About the Authors

Jordânia M. O. Freire

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

Affiliation Northeast Biotechnology Network–Ph.D. Program, Federal University of Ceará, Sobral, Ceará, Brazil

Hellíada V. Chaves

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

Affiliation Northeast Biotechnology Network–Ph.D. Program, Federal University of Ceará, Sobral, Ceará, Brazil

Alrieta H. Teixeira

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation School of Dentistry, Federal University of Ceará, Sobral, Ceará, Brazil

Luzia Herminia T. de Sousa

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Northeast Biotechnology Network–Ph.D. Program, Federal University of Ceará, Sobral, Ceará, Brazil

Isabela Ribeiro Pinto

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology

Affiliation Northeast Biotechnology Network–Ph.D. Program, Federal University of Ceará, Sobral, Ceará, Brazil

José Jackson do N. Costa

Roles Formal analysis, Methodology

Affiliation School of Medicine, University CenterINTA–UNINTA, Sobral, Ceará, Brazil

Nayara Alves de Sousa

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation School of Medicine, Federal University of Ceará, Sobral, Ceará, Brazil

Karuza Maria A. Pereira

Roles Formal analysis, Methodology

Affiliation Department of Morphology, School of Medicine, Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil

Virgínia C. C. Girão

Roles Funding acquisition, Methodology

Affiliation Department of Morphology, School of Medicine, Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil

Vanessa C. S. Ferreira

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Postgraduate Program in Morphofunctional Sciences, Department of Morphology, School of Medicine, Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil

João Evangelista de Ávila dos Santos

Roles Methodology

Affiliation Department of Organic and Inorganic Chemistry, Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil

Mary Anne S. Lima

Roles Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology

Affiliation Department of Organic and Inorganic Chemistry, Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil

Antônia T. A. Pimenta

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Department of Organic and Inorganic Chemistry, Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil

Raquel de C. Montenegro

Roles Funding acquisition, Methodology

Affiliation Drug Research and Development Center (NPDM), Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil

Maria Elisabete A. de Moraes

Roles Funding acquisition, Methodology

Affiliation Drug Research and Development Center (NPDM), Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil

Vicente de P. T. Pinto

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration

Affiliation School of Medicine, Federal University of Ceará, Sobral, Ceará, Brazil

Gerardo C. Filho

Roles Funding acquisition

Affiliation School of Medicine, Federal University of Ceará, Sobral, Ceará, Brazil

Mirna M. Bezerra

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

mirna@ufc.br

Affiliations School of Medicine, Federal University of Ceará, Sobral, Ceará, Brazil, Drug Research and Development Center (NPDM), Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.