About the Authors

Jeffrey L. Waugh

Contributed equally to this work with: Jeffrey L. Waugh, Jeremy Celver

Affiliation Department of Psychiatry, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States of America

Jeremy Celver

Contributed equally to this work with: Jeffrey L. Waugh, Jeremy Celver

Affiliations Department of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, Rhode Island, United States of America, Kovogen LLC, Mystic, Connecticut, United States of America

Meenakshi Sharma

Affiliation Department of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, Rhode Island, United States of America

Robert L. Dufresne

Affiliation Department of Pharmacy Practice, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, Rhode Island, United States of America

Dimitra Terzi

Affiliation Department of Basic Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Crete, Heraklion, Crete, Greece

S. Craig Risch

Affiliation Department of Psychiatry, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

William G. Fairbrother

Affiliation Department of Molecular and Cell Biology and Biochemistry, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America

Rachael L. Neve

Affiliation Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

John P. Kane

Affiliations Cardiovascular Research Institute, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America, Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America, Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Mary J. Malloy

Affiliation Cardiovascular Research Institute, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Clive R. Pullinger

Affiliations Cardiovascular Research Institute, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America, Department of Physiological Nursing, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Harvest F. Gu

Affiliation Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska University Hospital, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Christos Tsatsanis

Affiliation Department of Basic Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Crete, Heraklion, Crete, Greece

Steven P. Hamilton

Affiliation Department of Psychiatry, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Stephen J. Gold

Affiliation Department of Psychiatry, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States of America

Venetia Zachariou

Affiliation Department of Basic Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Crete, Heraklion, Crete, Greece

Abraham Kovoor

abekovoor@uri.edu

Affiliations Department of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, Rhode Island, United States of America, Kovogen LLC, Mystic, Connecticut, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have read the journal's policy and have the following conflicts: Jeremy Celver is an employee of, and Abraham Kovoor is an owner of the biotechnology company, Kovogen, LLC. However, the two missions of kovogen LLC are the following: 1) Develop biomarkers for risk susceptibility to neurological side-effects of antipsychotic drugs. 2) Develop molecular probes for Magnetic Resonance Imaging of specific biomolecules. Therefore, neither Jeremey Celver, Abraham Kovoor nor Kovogen, LLC., has any commercial interest in the results described in the manuscript and have not applied for any patent that relates to these results. The affiliations to Kovogen, LLC., do not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLoS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JLW SJG WGF SPH JC VZ AK. Performed the experiments: JLW MS JC DT VC CT. Analyzed the data: JLW MS JC RLD DT SPH VZ. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SCR RLN JPK MJM CRP. Wrote the paper: JLW SJG AK. Read the manuscript and made important suggestions for analysis and reanalysis of the data: HFG.