About the Authors

Simona Delle Monache

simona.dellemonache@univaq.it

Affiliation Department of Biotechnological and Applied Clinical Sciences, University of L’Aquila, L’Aquila, Italy

Adriano Angelucci

Affiliation Department of Biotechnological and Applied Clinical Sciences, University of L’Aquila, L’Aquila, Italy

Patrizia Sanità

Affiliation Department of Biotechnological and Applied Clinical Sciences, University of L’Aquila, L’Aquila, Italy

Roberto Iorio

Affiliation Department of Biotechnological and Applied Clinical Sciences, University of L’Aquila, L’Aquila, Italy

Francesca Bennato

Affiliation Department of Biotechnological and Applied Clinical Sciences, University of L’Aquila, L’Aquila, Italy

Fabrizio Mancini

Affiliation Department of Industrial and Information Engineering and Economy, University of L’Aquila, L’Aquila, Italy

Giancaterino Gualtieri

Affiliation Department of Biotechnological and Applied Clinical Sciences, University of L’Aquila, L’Aquila, Italy

Rosella Cardigno Colonna

Affiliation Department of Biotechnological and Applied Clinical Sciences, University of L’Aquila, L’Aquila, Italy

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SDM GG. Performed the experiments: SDM PS. Analyzed the data: SDM AA RI FB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SDM AA FM GG RCC. Wrote the paper: SDM AA.