About the Authors

Rachel Hammond

Contributed equally to this work with: Rachel Hammond, Sandra Blaess

Affiliation Departments of Pathology and Neurology, Center for Neurobiology and Behavior and Taub Institute, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, New York, United States of America

Sandra Blaess

Contributed equally to this work with: Rachel Hammond, Sandra Blaess

Affiliations Developmental Biology Program, Sloan-Kettering Institute, New York, New York, United States of America, Institute of Reconstructive Neurobiology, Life and Brain Center, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany

Asa Abeliovich

aa900@columbia.edu

Affiliation Departments of Pathology and Neurology, Center for Neurobiology and Behavior and Taub Institute, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, New York, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: RH AA. Performed the experiments: RH SB. Analyzed the data: RH SB. Wrote the paper: RH SB AA.