About the Authors

Sabrina Degaspari

Affiliation Molecular Neuropharmacology Laboratory, Department of Pharmacology, Institute of Biomedical Science, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Carmen Branco Tzanno-Martins

Affiliation Centro Integrado de Nefrologia, São Paulo, Brazil

Clarice Kazue Fujihara

Affiliation Renal Division, Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Roberto Zatz

Affiliation Renal Division, Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

João Paulo Branco-Martins

Affiliation Centro Integrado de Nefrologia, São Paulo, Brazil

Tania Araujo Viel

Affiliation School of Arts, Sciences and Humanities, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Hudson de Souza Buck

Affiliation Department of Physiological Sciences, Santa Casa de São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo 01221–020, Brazil

Ana Maria Marques Orellana

Affiliation Molecular Neuropharmacology Laboratory, Department of Pharmacology, Institute of Biomedical Science, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Ana Elisa Böhmer

Affiliation Molecular Neuropharmacology Laboratory, Department of Pharmacology, Institute of Biomedical Science, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Larissa de Sá Lima

Affiliation Molecular Neuropharmacology Laboratory, Department of Pharmacology, Institute of Biomedical Science, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Diana Zukas Andreotti

Affiliation Molecular Neuropharmacology Laboratory, Department of Pharmacology, Institute of Biomedical Science, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Carolina Demarchi Munhoz

Affiliation Molecular Neuropharmacology Laboratory, Department of Pharmacology, Institute of Biomedical Science, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Cristoforo Scavone

criscavone@usp.br

Affiliation Molecular Neuropharmacology Laboratory, Department of Pharmacology, Institute of Biomedical Science, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Elisa Mitiko Kawamoto

Affiliation Molecular Neuropharmacology Laboratory, Department of Pharmacology, Institute of Biomedical Science, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SD CS RZ CDM CBTM CKF RZ TAV JPBM HSB EMK. Performed the experiments: SD CKF RZ HSB TAV AEB AMMO LDSL CDM DZA EMK. Analyzed the data: SD CS TAV HSB RZ CDM JPBM CBTM EMK. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: CS TAV CBTM RZ HSB EMK. Wrote the paper: SD CS RZ TAV HSB EMK.