About the Authors

Douglas C. Caixeta

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Physiology, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Federal University of Uberlandia, Uberlandia, Minas Gerais, Brazil, Institute of Genetics and Biochemistry, Federal University of Uberlandia, Uberlandia, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Emília M. G. Aguiar

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Physiology, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Federal University of Uberlandia, Uberlandia, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Léia Cardoso-Sousa

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Physiology, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Federal University of Uberlandia, Uberlandia, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Líris M. D. Coelho

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Physiology, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Federal University of Uberlandia, Uberlandia, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Stephanie W. Oliveira

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Physiology, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Federal University of Uberlandia, Uberlandia, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Foued S. Espindola

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Institute of Genetics and Biochemistry, Federal University of Uberlandia, Uberlandia, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Leandro Raniero

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Nanosensor Laboratory, IP&D, University of Vale do Paraíba, São José Dos Campos, SP, Brazil

Karla T. B. Crosara

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation College of Dentistry, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

Matthew J. Baker

Roles Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation WestCHEM, Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry, Technology & Innovation Centre, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Walter L. Siqueira

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation College of Dentistry, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

Robinson Sabino-Silva

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

robinsonsabino@gmail.com

Affiliations Department of Physiology, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Federal University of Uberlandia, Uberlandia, Minas Gerais, Brazil, College of Dentistry, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

Competing Interests

No competing interests.