About the Authors

Vivek J. Srinivasan

vjsriniv@ucdavis.edu

Affiliation Biomedical Engineering Department, University of California Davis, Davis, California, United States of America

Emiri T. Mandeville

Affiliation Neuroprotection Research Laboratory, Departments of Radiology and Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Charlestown, Massachusetts, United States of America

Anil Can

Affiliation Neurovascular Research Laboratory, Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Charlestown, Massachusetts, United States of America

Francesco Blasi

Affiliation Neurovascular Research Laboratory, Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Charlestown, Massachusetts, United States of America

Mihail Climov

Affiliation Neurovascular Research Laboratory, Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Charlestown, Massachusetts, United States of America

Ali Daneshmand

Affiliation Neurovascular Research Laboratory, Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Charlestown, Massachusetts, United States of America

Jeong Hyun Lee

Affiliations Neurovascular Research Laboratory, Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Charlestown, Massachusetts, United States of America, Division of Drug Discovery Research, Korea Research Institute of Chemical technology, Yuseonggu, Daejeon, Korea

Esther Yu

Affiliation Neurovascular Research Laboratory, Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Charlestown, Massachusetts, United States of America

Harsha Radhakrishnan

Affiliations Biomedical Engineering Department, University of California Davis, Davis, California, United States of America, Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging, Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Eng H. Lo

Affiliations Neuroprotection Research Laboratory, Departments of Radiology and Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Charlestown, Massachusetts, United States of America, Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging, Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sava Sakadžić

Affiliation Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging, Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Katharina Eikermann-Haerter

Affiliation Neurovascular Research Laboratory, Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Charlestown, Massachusetts, United States of America

Cenk Ayata

Affiliations Neurovascular Research Laboratory, Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Charlestown, Massachusetts, United States of America, Stroke Service and Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit, Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: VJS ETM EHL SS KEH CA. Performed the experiments: VJS ETM MC AD HR KEH. Analyzed the data: VJS AC FB MC AD JHL EY HR. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: VJS ETM AC FB MC AD JHL EY EHL KEH CA. Wrote the paper: VJS HR EHL SS KEH CA.