About the Authors
- Gerry Z. M. Ma
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Affiliations Multiple Sclerosis Division, Florey Neuroscience Institutes, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Centre for Neuroscience, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Jim Stankovich
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Affiliation Menzies Research Institute, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
- The Australia and New Zealand Multiple Sclerosis Genetics Consortium (ANZgene)
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¶Membership of the ANZgene Consortium is provided in the Acknowledgments.
- Trevor J. Kilpatrick
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Affiliations Multiple Sclerosis Division, Florey Neuroscience Institutes, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Centre for Neuroscience, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Michele D. Binder
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Contributed equally to this work with: Michele D. Binder, Judith Field
Affiliations Multiple Sclerosis Division, Florey Neuroscience Institutes, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Centre for Neuroscience, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Judith Field
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Contributed equally to this work with: Michele D. Binder, Judith Field
* E-mail: judith.field@florey.edu.au
Affiliations Multiple Sclerosis Division, Florey Neuroscience Institutes, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Centre for Neuroscience, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Competing Interests
I have read the journal's policy and have the following conflicts: This work was funded by Perpetual Trustees Australia Ltd. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PloS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: GZMM JS TJK MDB JF. Performed the experiments: GZMM JF. Analyzed the data: GZMM JS JF. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: GZMM JS TJK MDB JF. Wrote the paper: GZMM JS TJK MDB JF.