About the Authors

Marcello Mancini

direttore@ibb.cnr.it

Affiliation Institute of Biostructures and Bioimaging, National Research Council, Naples, Italy

Adelaide Greco

Affiliations Department of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, University “Federico II”, Naples, Italy, CEINGE-Biotecnologie Avanzate, Naples, Italy

Enrico Tedeschi

Affiliation Department of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, University “Federico II”, Naples, Italy

Giuseppe Palma

Affiliation Institute of Biostructures and Bioimaging, National Research Council, Naples, Italy

Monica Ragucci

Affiliation Department of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, University “Federico II”, Naples, Italy

Maria Grazia Bruzzone

Affiliation Unit of Neuroradiology, IRCCS Foundation “Carlo Besta” Neurological Institute, Milan, Italy

Anna Rita Daniela Coda

Affiliation Institute of Biostructures and Bioimaging, National Research Council, Naples, Italy

Enza Torino

Affiliation Center for Advanced Biomaterials for Health Care@CRIB, Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, Naples, Italy

Alessandro Scotti

Affiliation Scientific Direction, IRCCS Foundation "Carlo Besta" Neurological Institute, Milan, Italy

Ileana Zucca

Affiliation Scientific Direction, IRCCS Foundation "Carlo Besta" Neurological Institute, Milan, Italy

Marco Salvatore

Affiliation IRCCS SDN, Naples, Italy

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MM AG E. Tedeschi MS. Performed the experiments: MM AG E. Tedeschi GP MR MGB ARDC E. Torino AS IZ. Analyzed the data: MM AG E. Tedeschi GP. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MM AG E. Tedeschi GP MR MGB ARDC E. Torino AS IZ. Wrote the paper: MM E. Tedeschi.