About the Authors
- María del Mar Arriero
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Affiliation Department of Fundamental Biology and Health Sciences, Research Institute on Health Sciences (IUNICS), University of Balearic Islands, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
- Joana M. Ramis
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Affiliation Department of Fundamental Biology and Health Sciences, Research Institute on Health Sciences (IUNICS), University of Balearic Islands, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
- Joan Perelló
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Affiliation Laboratoris Sanifit, ParcBIT, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
- Marta Monjo
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* E-mail: marta.monjo@uib.es
Affiliation Department of Fundamental Biology and Health Sciences, Research Institute on Health Sciences (IUNICS), University of Balearic Islands, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Competing Interests
Joan Perelló is employed by Laboratoris Sanifit. All authors are inventors of a pending patent application based on some aspects of this work (EP11382404.9, priority date 26.12.2011, “Biocompatible implant”). There are no other patents, products in development or marketed products to declare. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLoS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Performed the experiments: MMA. Analyzed the data: MMA JMR MM. Wrote the paper: MMA JMR JP MM. Conceived the experiments: JMR JP MM. Designed the experiments: MMA JMR MM.