About the Authors

Sandra Villanueva

Affiliation Laboratory of Molecular Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, Universidad de Los Andes, Santiago-Chile

Cristian Suazo

Affiliation Laboratory of Molecular Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, Universidad de Los Andes, Santiago-Chile

Daniela Santapau

Affiliation Laboratory of Molecular Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, Universidad de Los Andes, Santiago-Chile

Francisco Pérez

Affiliations Laboratory of Integrative Physiology, ICBM, Universidad de Chile, Santiago-Chile, Centro de Estudios Moleculares de la Célula, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Chile, Santiago-Chile

Mariana Quiroz

Affiliation Laboratory of Molecular Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, Universidad de Los Andes, Santiago-Chile

Juan E. Carreño

Affiliation Laboratory of Molecular Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, Universidad de Los Andes, Santiago-Chile

Sebastián Illanes

Affiliation Laboratory of Molecular Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, Universidad de Los Andes, Santiago-Chile

Sergio Lavandero

Affiliations Centro de Estudios Moleculares de la Célula, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Chile, Santiago-Chile, Facultad de Ciencias Químicas y Farmacéuticas, Universidad de Chile, Santiago-Chile, Cardiology Division, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States of America

Luis Michea

Affiliations Laboratory of Integrative Physiology, ICBM, Universidad de Chile, Santiago-Chile, Centro de Estudios Moleculares de la Célula, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Chile, Santiago-Chile

Carlos E. Irarrazabal

cirarrazabal@uandes.cl

Affiliation Laboratory of Molecular Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, Universidad de Los Andes, Santiago-Chile

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CEI. Performed the experiments: SV JEC CS DS FP MQ. Analyzed the data: SL LM CEI. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SV LM CEI SI. Wrote the paper: LM CEI.