About the Authors

Monica Boffito

Contributed equally to this work with: Monica Boffito, Franca Di Meglio, Pamela Mozetic

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Politecnico di Torino, Turin, Italy

Franca Di Meglio

Contributed equally to this work with: Monica Boffito, Franca Di Meglio, Pamela Mozetic

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Public Health, University of Naples ‘Federico II’, Naples, Italy

Pamela Mozetic

Contributed equally to this work with: Monica Boffito, Franca Di Meglio, Pamela Mozetic

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliations Department of Engineering, Tissue Engineering Unit, Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma, Rome, Italy, Center for Translational Medicine, International Clinical Research Center, St.Anne’s University Hospital, Brno, Czechia

Sara Maria Giannitelli

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Engineering, Tissue Engineering Unit, Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma, Rome, Italy

Irene Carmagnola

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Politecnico di Torino, Turin, Italy

Clotilde Castaldo

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Department of Public Health, University of Naples ‘Federico II’, Naples, Italy

Daria Nurzynska

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Public Health, University of Naples ‘Federico II’, Naples, Italy

Anna Maria Sacco

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Department of Public Health, University of Naples ‘Federico II’, Naples, Italy

Rita Miraglia

Roles Conceptualization, Validation

Affiliation Department of Public Health, University of Naples ‘Federico II’, Naples, Italy

Stefania Montagnani

Roles Conceptualization, Validation

Affiliation Department of Public Health, University of Naples ‘Federico II’, Naples, Italy

Nicoletta Vitale

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Department of Molecular Biotechnology and Health Sciences, University of Turin, Turin, Italy

Mara Brancaccio

Roles Conceptualization, Validation, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Molecular Biotechnology and Health Sciences, University of Turin, Turin, Italy

Guido Tarone

† Deceased.

Roles Conceptualization, Validation

Affiliation Department of Molecular Biotechnology and Health Sciences, University of Turin, Turin, Italy

Francesco Basoli

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Department of Engineering, Tissue Engineering Unit, Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma, Rome, Italy

Alberto Rainer

Roles Conceptualization, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Engineering, Tissue Engineering Unit, Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma, Rome, Italy, Institute for Photonics and Nanotechnology, National Research Council, Rome, Italy

Marcella Trombetta

Roles Conceptualization, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Engineering, Tissue Engineering Unit, Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma, Rome, Italy

Gianluca Ciardelli

Roles Conceptualization, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Politecnico di Torino, Turin, Italy

Valeria Chiono

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

valeria.chiono@polito.it

Affiliation Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Politecnico di Torino, Turin, Italy

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.