About the Authors

Barbara Canonico

Contributed equally to this work with: Barbara Canonico, Erica Cesarini

barbara.canonico@uniurb.it

Affiliation Department of Biomolecular Sciences, University of Urbino Carlo Bo, Urbino, Italy

Erica Cesarini

Contributed equally to this work with: Barbara Canonico, Erica Cesarini

Affiliation Department of Biomolecular Sciences, University of Urbino Carlo Bo, Urbino, Italy

Sara Salucci

Affiliation Department of Biomolecular Sciences, University of Urbino Carlo Bo, Urbino, Italy

Francesca Luchetti

Affiliation Department of Biomolecular Sciences, University of Urbino Carlo Bo, Urbino, Italy

Elisabetta Falcieri

Affiliations Department of Biomolecular Sciences, University of Urbino Carlo Bo, Urbino, Italy, IGM, CNR, Rizzoli Orthopaedic Institute, Bologna, Italy; Department of Biomolecular Sciences, University of Urbino Carlo Bo, Urbino, Italy

Gianna Di Sario

Affiliation Department of Biomolecular Sciences, University of Urbino Carlo Bo, Urbino, Italy

Fulvio Palma

Affiliation Department of Biomolecular Sciences, University of Urbino Carlo Bo, Urbino, Italy

Stefano Papa

Affiliation Department of Biomolecular Sciences, University of Urbino Carlo Bo, Urbino, Italy

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: BC EC FL. Formal analysis: BC EC. Funding acquisition: FP SP. Investigation: BC EC FL SS GDS. Methodology: BC EC. Resources: SP FP EF. Visualization: BC EC. Writing – original draft: BC EC. Writing – review & editing: BC EC SP.