About the Authors

Pramod K. Dash

P.Dash@uth.tmc.edu

Affiliation Departments of Neurobiology and Anatomy, and Neurosurgery, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Sara A. Orsi

Affiliation Departments of Neurobiology and Anatomy, and Neurosurgery, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Min Zhang

Affiliation Departments of Neurobiology and Anatomy, and Neurosurgery, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Raymond J. Grill

Affiliation Department of Integrated Biology and Pharmacology, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Shibani Pati

Affiliation Center for Translation Injury Research, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Jing Zhao

Affiliation Departments of Neurobiology and Anatomy, and Neurosurgery, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Anthony N. Moore

Affiliation Departments of Neurobiology and Anatomy, and Neurosurgery, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: PD SAO SP AM. Performed the experiments: SAO MZ RJG JZ AM. Analyzed the data: PD SAO MZ JZ AM. Wrote the paper: PD SAO MZ RJG SP JZ AM.