About the Authors

Aaron R. Wolen

Affiliation Department of Human and Molecular Genetics, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Charles A. Phillips

Affiliation Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee, United States of America

Michael A. Langston

Affiliation Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee, United States of America

Alex H. Putman

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Paul J. Vorster

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Nathan A. Bruce

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Timothy P. York

Affiliation Department of Human and Molecular Genetics, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Robert W. Williams

Affiliation Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, University of Tennessee Health Sciences, Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America

Michael F. Miles

mfmiles@vcu.edu

Affiliations Department of Human and Molecular Genetics, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America, Department of Neurology, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: ARW MFM AHP. Performed the experiments: ARW AHP NAB PJV. Analyzed the data: ARW MFM AHP NAB PJV CAP MAL TPY. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: RWW CAP MAL MFM. Wrote the paper: ARW MFM.