About the Authors

Raquel Bello-Morales

Affiliation Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Departamento de Biología Molecular, Edificio de Biología, Darwin 2, Cantoblanco, Madrid, Spain

Antonio Jesús Crespillo

Affiliation Centro de Biología Molecular Severo Ochoa, CSIC-UAM, Cantoblanco, Madrid, Spain

Beatriz García

Affiliation Centro de Biología Molecular Severo Ochoa, CSIC-UAM, Cantoblanco, Madrid, Spain

Luis Ángel Dorado

Affiliation Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Departamento de Biología Molecular, Edificio de Biología, Darwin 2, Cantoblanco, Madrid, Spain

Beatriz Martín

Affiliation Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Facultad de Medicina, Madrid, Spain

Enrique Tabarés

Affiliation Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Facultad de Medicina, Madrid, Spain

Claude Krummenacher

Affiliation Department of Pathobiology, University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, United States of America

Fernando de Castro

Affiliation Grupo de Neurobiología del Desarrollo-GNDe, Hospital Nacional de Parapléjicos, Toledo, Spain

José Antonio López-Guerrero

rbellomorales@cbm.uam.es

Affiliation Centro de Biología Molecular Severo Ochoa, CSIC-UAM, Cantoblanco, Madrid, Spain

Competing Interests

The authors have read the journal’s policy and have the following conflicts: Fernando de Castro and Claude Krummenacher are Academic Editors in PLOS One. This does not alter the authors’ adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: RB-M ET JAL. Performed the experiments: RB-M AJC LAD BG BM. Analyzed the data: RB-M ET CK FDC JAL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: ET CK FDC. Wrote the paper: RB-M CK JAL.