About the Authors

Fernando Siso-Nadal

Affiliations Gene Network Sciences, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, Centre for Non-linear Dynamics, McGill University, Montreal, Canada

Jeffrey J. Fox

Affiliation Centre for Applied Mathematics, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, United States of America

Stéphane A. Laporte

Affiliations Department of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Canada, Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, McGill University, Montreal, Canada

Terence E. Hébert

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, McGill University, Montreal, Canada

Peter S. Swain

peter.swain@ed.ac.uk

Affiliations Centre for Non-linear Dynamics, McGill University, Montreal, Canada, Centre for Systems Biology at Edinburgh, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: FSN JJF SAL TEH PS. Performed the experiments: FSN. Analyzed the data: FSN PS. Wrote the paper: FSN TEH PS.