About the Authors

Carmela Fimognari

carmela.fimognari@unibo.it

Affiliation Department for Life Quality Studies, Alma Mater Studiorum-University of Bologna, Rimini, Italy

Eleonora Turrini

Affiliation Department for Life Quality Studies, Alma Mater Studiorum-University of Bologna, Rimini, Italy

Piero Sestili

Affiliation Department of Biomolecular Sciences, University of Urbino "Carlo Bo", Urbino, Italy

Cinzia Calcabrini

Affiliation Department of Biomolecular Sciences, University of Urbino "Carlo Bo", Urbino, Italy

Giovanni Carulli

Affiliation Division of Hematology, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy

Giulia Fontanelli

Affiliation Division of Hematology, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy

Martina Rousseau

Affiliation Division of Hematology, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy

Giorgio Cantelli-Forti

Affiliation Department for Life Quality Studies, Alma Mater Studiorum-University of Bologna, Rimini, Italy

Patrizia Hrelia

Affiliation Department of Pharmacy and BioTechnology, Alma Mater Studiorum-University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CF. Performed the experiments: ET CC GF MR. Analyzed the data: CF ET PS. Wrote the paper: CF PS GC GCF PH.