About the Authors

Susana A. Gonçalves

Affiliations Instituto de Medicina Molecular, Faculdade de Medicina de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal, CEDOC, Chronic Diseases Research Center, NOVA Medical School, Faculdade de Ciências Médicas, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

Diana Macedo

Affiliations Instituto de Medicina Molecular, Faculdade de Medicina de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal, Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, Universidade Nova de lisboa, Oeiras, Portugal

Helena Raquel

Affiliation Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Oeiras, Portugal

Pedro D. Simões

Affiliation Instituto de Medicina Molecular, Faculdade de Medicina de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

Flaviano Giorgini

Affiliation Department of Genetics, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom

José S. Ramalho

Affiliation CEDOC, Chronic Diseases Research Center, NOVA Medical School, Faculdade de Ciências Médicas, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

Duarte C. Barral

Affiliation CEDOC, Chronic Diseases Research Center, NOVA Medical School, Faculdade de Ciências Médicas, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

Luís Ferreira Moita

Affiliation Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Oeiras, Portugal

Tiago Fleming Outeiro

touteir@gwdg.de

Affiliations CEDOC, Chronic Diseases Research Center, NOVA Medical School, Faculdade de Ciências Médicas, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal, Department of Neurodegeneration and Restorative Research, University Medical Center Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany, Max Planck Institute for Experimental Medicine, Göttingen, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SAG DM DCB TFO. Performed the experiments: SAG. Analyzed the data: SAG DM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: HR PDS JSR DCB LFM TFO. Wrote the paper: SAG FG DCB LFM TFO.