About the Authors

Renée E. Haskew-Layton

Affiliations Center of Neuropharmacology and Neuroscience, Albany Medical College, Albany, New York, United States of America, Burke Medical Research Institute of Cornell University, White Plains, New York, United States of America

Alena Rudkouskaya

Affiliation Center of Neuropharmacology and Neuroscience, Albany Medical College, Albany, New York, United States of America

Yiqiang Jin

Affiliation Ordway Research Institute, Albany, New York, United States of America

Paul J. Feustel

Affiliation Center of Neuropharmacology and Neuroscience, Albany Medical College, Albany, New York, United States of America

Harold K. Kimelberg

Affiliation Ordway Research Institute, Albany, New York, United States of America

Alexander A. Mongin

MonginA@mail.amc.edu

Affiliation Center of Neuropharmacology and Neuroscience, Albany Medical College, Albany, New York, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: REHL AR AAM. Performed the experiments: REHL AR YJ. Analyzed the data: REHL AR PJF HK AAM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: PJF HK. Wrote the paper: REHL AR AAM.