About the Authors
- Fernando de Sá Silva
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* E-mail: fernando.silva@ufjf.edu.br
Affiliations Biomedical Science Institute, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, Dentistry Department, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, Biomedical Science Institute, University of Juiz de Fora, Juiz de Fora, Brazil
- Rodrigo Nalio Ramos
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Affiliation Biomedical Science Institute, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
- Danilo Candido de Almeida
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Affiliation Biomedical Science Institute, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
- Enio Jose Bassi
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Affiliation Biomedical Science Institute, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
- Roberto Pereira Gonzales
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Affiliation Biomedical Science Institute, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
- Sueli Patricia Harumi Miyagi
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Affiliation Dentistry Department, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
- Claudinéia Pereira Maranduba
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Affiliation Biomedical Science Institute, University of Juiz de Fora, Juiz de Fora, Brazil
- Osvaldo Augusto Brazil Esteves Sant'Anna
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Affiliation Biomedical Science Institute, University of Juiz de Fora, Juiz de Fora, Brazil
- Márcia Martins Marques
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Affiliation Immunochemistry Laboratory, Butantan Institute, São Paulo, Brazil
- José Alexandre Marzagão Barbuto
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Affiliation Biomedical Science Institute, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
- Niels Olsen Saraiva Câmara
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Affiliation Biomedical Science Institute, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
- Carlos Magno da Costa Maranduba
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Affiliation Biomedical Science Institute, University of Juiz de Fora, Juiz de Fora, Brazil
Competing Interests
The co-author Niels Olsen Saraiva Câmara as a PLOS ONE Editorial Board member declares: This does not alter the authors’ adherence to PLOS ONE Editorial policies and criteria.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: FSS RNR DCA CMCM OABES NOSC. Performed the experiments: FSS RNR DCA EJB RPG SPHM CPM. Analyzed the data: FSS RNR DCA EJB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MMM JAMB NOSC CMCM. Wrote the paper: FSS RNR DCA EJB NOSC JAMB NOSC CMCM.