About the Authors
- Teresa G. Martins
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Affiliations Life and Health Sciences Research Institute, School of Health Sciences, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal, ICVS/3B's - PT Government Associate Laboratory, Braga/Guimarães, Portugal
- Gabriela Trigo
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Affiliations Life and Health Sciences Research Institute, School of Health Sciences, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal, ICVS/3B's - PT Government Associate Laboratory, Braga/Guimarães, Portugal, Institute for Biotechnology and Bioengineering, Centre of Biological Engineering, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal
- Alexandra G. Fraga
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Affiliations Life and Health Sciences Research Institute, School of Health Sciences, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal, ICVS/3B's - PT Government Associate Laboratory, Braga/Guimarães, Portugal
- José B. Gama
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Affiliations Life and Health Sciences Research Institute, School of Health Sciences, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal, ICVS/3B's - PT Government Associate Laboratory, Braga/Guimarães, Portugal
- Adhemar Longatto-Filho
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Affiliations Life and Health Sciences Research Institute, School of Health Sciences, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal, ICVS/3B's - PT Government Associate Laboratory, Braga/Guimarães, Portugal, Laboratory of Medical Investigation 14, Faculty of Medicine of University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, Molecular Oncology Research Center, Barretos, São Paulo, Brazil
- Margarida Saraiva
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Affiliations Life and Health Sciences Research Institute, School of Health Sciences, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal, ICVS/3B's - PT Government Associate Laboratory, Braga/Guimarães, Portugal
- Manuel T. Silva
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† Deceased.
Affiliation Institute for Molecular and Cell Biology, Porto, Portugal
- António G. Castro
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Affiliations Life and Health Sciences Research Institute, School of Health Sciences, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal, ICVS/3B's - PT Government Associate Laboratory, Braga/Guimarães, Portugal
- Jorge Pedrosa
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* E-mail: jpedrosa@ecsaude.uminho.pt
Affiliations Life and Health Sciences Research Institute, School of Health Sciences, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal, ICVS/3B's - PT Government Associate Laboratory, Braga/Guimarães, Portugal
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: TGM MS MTS AGC JP. Performed the experiments: TGM GT AGF JBG ALF. Analyzed the data: TGM ALF MS MTS AGC JP. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: TGM MS MTS AGC JP. Wrote the paper: TGM AGF ALF MS MTS AGC JP.