About the Authors
- Nikolaus R. McFarland
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Contributed equally to this work with: Nikolaus R. McFarland, Hemi Dimant
* E-mail: nikolaus.mcfarland@neurology.ufl.edu (NRM); mclean.pamela@mayo.edu (PJM)
Affiliation Center for Translational Research in Neurodegenerative Disease, Department of Neurology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America
- Hemi Dimant
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Contributed equally to this work with: Nikolaus R. McFarland, Hemi Dimant
Affiliation MassGeneral Institute for Neurodegenerative Disease, Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Charlestown, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Laura Kibuuka
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Affiliation MassGeneral Institute for Neurodegenerative Disease, Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Charlestown, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Darius Ebrahimi-Fakhari
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Affiliation Division of Neurology and Inherited Metabolic Diseases, Children’s Hospital, Heidelberg University Hospital, Ruprecht-Karls University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
- Cody A. Desjardins
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Affiliation MassGeneral Institute for Neurodegenerative Disease, Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Charlestown, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Karin M. Danzer
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Affiliation Deparment of Neurology, Universitatsklinikum Ulm, Ulm, Germany
- Michael Danzer
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Affiliation MassGeneral Institute for Neurodegenerative Disease, Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Charlestown, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Zhanyun Fan
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Affiliation MassGeneral Institute for Neurodegenerative Disease, Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Charlestown, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Michael A. Schwarzschild
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Affiliation MassGeneral Institute for Neurodegenerative Disease, Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Charlestown, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Warren Hirst
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Affiliation Pfizer Neuroscience Research Unit, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Pamela J. McLean
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* E-mail: nikolaus.mcfarland@neurology.ufl.edu (NRM); mclean.pamela@mayo.edu (PJM)
Affiliation Department of Neuroscience, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida, United States of America
Competing Interests
Warren Hirst is employed by Pfizer Neuroscience. He helped provide the drugs for this study which are covered by Pfizer patents: WO 2008130879 (PF-04928473), WO 2006091963(PF-04924868) and WO 2008024977 (PF-04944733). There are no further patents, products in development or marketed products to declare. This does not alter the authors’ adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials, as detailed online in the guide for authors.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: NRM HD PJM. Performed the experiments: NRM HD LK DEF KMD MD. Analyzed the data: NRM HD LK DEF PJM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: ZF CAD MAS WH. Wrote the paper: NRM HD PJM.