About the Authors

Joana Vindeirinho

Affiliations CNC – Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal, Institute for Interdisciplinary Research, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal

Gabriel N. Costa

Affiliation CNC – Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal

Mariana B. Correia

Affiliation CNC – Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal

Cláudia Cavadas

Affiliations CNC – Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal

Paulo F. Santos

pfsantos@ci.uc.pt

Affiliations CNC – Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal, Department of Life Sciences, Faculty of Sciences and Technology, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: PFS JV. Performed the experiments: JV GNC MBC. Analyzed the data: PFS JV GC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: PFS CC. Wrote the paper: JV PFS.