About the Authors
- Zuinara Maia
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Affiliation Department of Medicine, Federal University of Bahia Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
- Monique Lírio
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Affiliation Department of Medicine, Federal University of Bahia Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
- Sóstenes Mistro
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Affiliation Department of Medicine, Federal University of Bahia Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
- Carlos Maurício Cardeal Mendes
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Affiliation Department of Medicine, Federal University of Bahia Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
- Sanjay R. Mehta
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Affiliation Department of Medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America
- Roberto Badaro
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* E-mail: Badaró@ufba.br
Affiliation Department of Medicine, Federal University of Bahia Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: ZM ML SM CMCM RB. Performed the experiments: ZM ML. Analyzed the data: ZM ML SM CMCM SRM RB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: ZM RB. Wrote the paper: ZM SRM RB.