About the Authors

Heling Zhou

Affiliation Department of Radiology, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States of America

Kate Luby-Phelps

Affiliation Department of Cell Biology, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States of America

Bruce E. Mickey

Affiliation Department of Neurological Surgery, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States of America

Amyn A. Habib

Affiliation Department of Neurology, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States of America

Ralph P. Mason

Affiliation Department of Radiology, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States of America

Dawen Zhao

Dawen.Zhao@UTSouthwestern.edu

Affiliation Department of Radiology, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: BM AH RM DZ. Performed the experiments: HZ KLP DZ. Analyzed the data: HZ KLP AH DZ. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: HZ KLP BM AH RM DZ. Wrote the paper: BM RM DZ.