About the Authors

Bárbara J. Henriques

Affiliation Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Oeiras, Portugal

Tânia G. Lucas

Affiliation Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Oeiras, Portugal

João V. Rodrigues

Current address: Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica, Oeiras, Portugal

Affiliation Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Oeiras, Portugal

Jane H. Frederiksen

Current address: Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

Affiliations Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Oeiras, Portugal, Research Unit for Molecular Medicine, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark

Miguel S. Teixeira

Affiliation Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Oeiras, Portugal

Valeria Tiranti

Affiliation Unit of Molecular Neurogenetics, Foundation IRCCS Neurological Institute Carlo Besta, Milan, Italy

Peter Bross

gomes@itqb.unl.pt (CMG); peter.bross@clin.au.dk (PB)

Affiliation Research Unit for Molecular Medicine, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark

Cláudio M. Gomes

gomes@itqb.unl.pt (CMG); peter.bross@clin.au.dk (PB)

Affiliation Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Oeiras, Portugal

Competing Interests

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Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: BJH JVR PB CMG. Performed the experiments: BJH TGL JVR JHF MST PB. Analyzed the data: BJH TGL JVR JHF MST PB CMG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MST VT. Contributed to the writing of the manuscript: BJH JVR PB CMG.