About the Authors

Emanuele Bernardinelli

Contributed equally to this work with: Emanuele Bernardinelli, Roberta Costa

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliation Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Paracelsus Medical University, Salzburg, Austria

Roberta Costa

Contributed equally to this work with: Emanuele Bernardinelli, Roberta Costa

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliation Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Paracelsus Medical University, Salzburg, Austria

Giada Scantamburlo

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliation Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Paracelsus Medical University, Salzburg, Austria

Janet To

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School of Biological Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Singapore

Rossana Morabito

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation

Affiliation Department of Chemical, Biological, Pharmaceutical and Environmental Sciences, University of Messina, Messina, Italy

Charity Nofziger

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Paracelsus Medical University, Salzburg, Austria

Carolina Doerrier

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliation Oroboros Instruments, Innsbruck, Austria

Gerhard Krumschnabel

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliation Oroboros Instruments, Innsbruck, Austria

Markus Paulmichl

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision

Affiliation Center for Health and Bioresources, Austrian Institute of Technology, Vienna, Austria

Silvia Dossena

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft

silvia.dossena@pmu.ac.at

Affiliation Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Paracelsus Medical University, Salzburg, Austria

Competing Interests

GK and CD are employees of Oroboros Instruments, a company that designed and manufacturers the high resolution respirometry instruments (Oxygraph-2k) used in this study. This does not alter the authors' adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.