About the Authors

Andrea De Gaetano

Affiliation Institute of System Analysis and Informatics (IASI) “A. Ruberti”, National Research Council (CNR), Rome, Italy

Simona Panunzi

simona.panunzi@biomatematica.it

Affiliation Institute of System Analysis and Informatics (IASI) “A. Ruberti”, National Research Council (CNR), Rome, Italy

Alice Matone

Affiliation Institute of System Analysis and Informatics (IASI) “A. Ruberti”, National Research Council (CNR), Rome, Italy

Adeline Samson

Affiliation Laboratoire MAP5, Universite’ Paris Descartes, Paris, France

Jana Vrbikova

Affiliation Department of Molecular Endocrinology, Institute of Endocrinology, Prague, Czech Republic

Bela Bendlova

Affiliation Department of Molecular Endocrinology, Institute of Endocrinology, Prague, Czech Republic

Giovanni Pacini

Affiliation Metabolic Unit, Institute of Biomedical Engineering (ISIB), National Research Council (CNR), Padua, Italy

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JV BB. Performed the experiments: JV BB. Analyzed the data: ADG SP AM AS. Wrote the paper: ADG SP AM GP. Model design: ADG SP AM. Model verification: AS GP.