About the Authors

David Pickar

dpickar@gabrielpharma.com

Affiliations Gabriel Sciences, LLC, Cabin John, Maryland, United States of America, Department of Psychiatry, Johns Hopkins Medical School, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America, Department of Psychiatry, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Jessie Vinik

Affiliation Gabriel Sciences, LLC, Cabin John, Maryland, United States of America

John J. Bartko

Affiliation Department of Statistics, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Competing Interests

Dr. Pickar has no financial, consultative or speaking bureau relationship with any pharmaceutical company that has a marketed drug for any indication. Dr. Pickar is an equity shareholder of Houston Pharma. Dr. Pickar is the inventor on a two patents, Antipsychotic Composition and Method of Treatment, US Patent #5,492,907 and US Patent #5,663,167 for which the assignee is The United States of America as represented by the Department of Health & Human Services. Ms. Vinik has no financial, consultative or speaking bureau relationship with any pharmaceutical company that has a marketed drug for any indication. Dr. Bartko has no financial, consultative or speaking bureau relationship with any pharmaceutical company that has a marketed drug for any indication.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: DP JV JJB. Performed the experiments: DP JV. Analyzed the data: DP JV JJB.