About the Authors

Laiali Jurdi Chaar

Affiliation Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil

Tatiana Pereira Alves

Affiliation Department of Anatomy, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil

Alvaro Martins Batista Junior

Affiliation Department of Anatomy, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil

Lisete Compagno Michelini

michelin@usp.br

Affiliation Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: LCM LJC. Performed the experiments: LCM LJC TPA AMBJ. Analyzed the data: LCM LJC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: LCM. Wrote the paper: LCM LJC.