About the Authors

Daniel Rial

Affiliations Departamento de Farmacologia, Centro de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, UFSC, Florianópolis, 88049-900, SC, Brazil, CNC - Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology, University of Coimbra, 3004-517, Coimbra, Portugal

Adalberto A. Castro

Affiliation Departamento de Farmacologia, Centro de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, UFSC, Florianópolis, 88049-900, SC, Brazil

Nuno Machado

Affiliation CNC - Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology, University of Coimbra, 3004-517, Coimbra, Portugal

Pedro Garção

Affiliation CNC - Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology, University of Coimbra, 3004-517, Coimbra, Portugal

Francisco Q. Gonçalves

Affiliation CNC - Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology, University of Coimbra, 3004-517, Coimbra, Portugal

Henrique B. Silva

Affiliation CNC - Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology, University of Coimbra, 3004-517, Coimbra, Portugal

Ângelo R. Tomé

Affiliations CNC - Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology, University of Coimbra, 3004-517, Coimbra, Portugal, Department of Life Sciences, Faculty of Sciences and Technology, University of Coimbra, 3000-456, Coimbra, Portugal

Attila Köfalvi

Affiliation CNC - Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology, University of Coimbra, 3004-517, Coimbra, Portugal

Olga Corti

Affiliation CNRS UMR 7225, Hôpital de la Salpêtrière—Bâtiment, ICM (Centre de Recherche de l'Institut du Cerveau et de la Moelle épinière), CRICM, Thérapeutique Expérimentale de la Neurodégénérescence, Université Pierre et Marie Curie, UPMC, 75651, Paris, France

Rita Raisman-Vozari

Affiliation CNRS UMR 7225, Hôpital de la Salpêtrière—Bâtiment, ICM (Centre de Recherche de l'Institut du Cerveau et de la Moelle épinière), CRICM, Thérapeutique Expérimentale de la Neurodégénérescence, Université Pierre et Marie Curie, UPMC, 75651, Paris, France

Rodrigo A. Cunha

Affiliations CNC - Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology, University of Coimbra, 3004-517, Coimbra, Portugal, Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra, 3005-504, Coimbra, Portugal

Rui D. Prediger

ruidsp@hotmail.com

Affiliation Departamento de Farmacologia, Centro de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, UFSC, Florianópolis, 88049-900, SC, Brazil

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: DR HBS ART AK OC RRV RAC RDP. Performed the experiments: DR AAC NM PG FQG HBS AK RDP. Analyzed the data: DR NM PG AK RDP. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AK OC RRV RAC RDP. Wrote the paper: DR AAC NM PG ART AK OC RRV RAC RDP.