About the Authors

Irina Alho

Affiliations Genetics Laboratory, Cardiology Center, Faculdade de Medicina de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal, Instituto de Medicina Molecular, Faculdade de Medicina de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal

Luis Costa

Affiliations Instituto de Medicina Molecular, Faculdade de Medicina de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal, Serviço de Oncologia Médica, Departamento de Oncologia, Hospital de Santa Maria, Centro Hospital Lisboa Norte, Lisbon, Portugal

Manuel Bicho

Affiliation Genetics Laboratory, Cardiology Center, Faculdade de Medicina de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal

Constança Coelho

constancacoelho@fm.ul.pt

Affiliation Genetics Laboratory, Cardiology Center, Faculdade de Medicina de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: IA LC MB CC. Performed the experiments: IA. Analyzed the data: IA CC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: IA. Wrote the manuscript: IA CC. Critically revised the manuscript: MB LC. Read and approved the final manuscript: IA LC MB CC.