About the Authors

Muthuraman Muthuraman

m.muthuraman@neurologie.uni-kiel.de

Affiliation Department of Neurology, Christian-Albrechts-University, Kiel, Germany

Helge Hellriegel

Affiliation Department of Neurology, Christian-Albrechts-University, Kiel, Germany

Nienke Hoogenboom

Affiliation Department of Neurology, Heinrich-Heine University, Dusseldorf, Germany

Abdul Rauf Anwar

Affiliations Department of Neurology, Christian-Albrechts-University, Kiel, Germany, Institute for Circuit and System Theory, Christian-Albrechts-University, Kiel, Germany

Kidist Gebremariam Mideksa

Affiliations Department of Neurology, Christian-Albrechts-University, Kiel, Germany, Institute for Circuit and System Theory, Christian-Albrechts-University, Kiel, Germany

Holger Krause

Affiliation Department of Neurology, Heinrich-Heine University, Dusseldorf, Germany

Alfons Schnitzler

Affiliation Department of Neurology, Heinrich-Heine University, Dusseldorf, Germany

Günther Deuschl

Affiliation Department of Neurology, Christian-Albrechts-University, Kiel, Germany

Jan Raethjen

Affiliation Department of Neurology, Christian-Albrechts-University, Kiel, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JR AS MM GD. Performed the experiments: MM HK HH NH. Analyzed the data: MM NH ARA KGM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MM NH ARA KGM. Wrote the paper: MM AS NH HH JR GD.