About the Authors

Noemi Morello

Affiliation Molecular Biotechnology Center, University of Turin, Turin, Italy

Federico Tommaso Bianchi

Affiliation Molecular Biotechnology Center, University of Turin, Turin, Italy

Paola Marmiroli

Affiliation Department of Neuroscience and Biomedical Technologies, University of Milan Bicocca, Monza, Italy

Elisabetta Tonoli

Affiliation Neuroscience Institute of Turin, Department of Anatomy, Pharmacology and Forensic Medicine, University of Turin, Turin, Italy

Virginia Rodriguez Menendez

Affiliation Department of Neuroscience and Biomedical Technologies, University of Milan Bicocca, Monza, Italy

Lorenzo Silengo

Affiliation Molecular Biotechnology Center, University of Turin, Turin, Italy

Guido Cavaletti

Affiliation Department of Neuroscience and Biomedical Technologies, University of Milan Bicocca, Monza, Italy

Alessandro Vercelli

Affiliation Neuroscience Institute of Turin, Department of Anatomy, Pharmacology and Forensic Medicine, University of Turin, Turin, Italy

Fiorella Altruda

Affiliation Molecular Biotechnology Center, University of Turin, Turin, Italy

Emanuela Tolosano

emanuela.tolosano@unito.it

Affiliation Molecular Biotechnology Center, University of Turin, Turin, Italy

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: NM E. Tolosano. Performed the experiments: NM FTB E. Tonoli. Analyzed the data: NM FTB E. Tonoli LS AV FA E. Tolosano. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: PM VRM GC. Wrote the paper: NM AV FA E. Tolosano.