About the Authors

Sonya B. Dumanis

Affiliation Department of Neuroscience, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, D.C., United States of America

Hyun-Jung Cha

Affiliations Department of Neuroscience, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, D.C., United States of America, Department of Neurology, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, D.C., United States of America

Jung Min Song

Affiliations Department of Neuroscience, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, D.C., United States of America, Department of Neurology, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, D.C., United States of America

Justin H. Trotter

Affiliation Department of Molecular Pharmacology and Physiology, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, United States of America

Matthew Spitzer

Affiliations Department of Neuroscience, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, D.C., United States of America, Department of Neurology, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, D.C., United States of America

Ji-Yun Lee

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, D.C., United States of America

Edwin J. Weeber

Affiliation Department of Molecular Pharmacology and Physiology, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, United States of America

R. Scott Turner

Affiliation Department of Neurology, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, D.C., United States of America

Daniel T. S. Pak

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, D.C., United States of America

G. William Rebeck

Affiliation Department of Neuroscience, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, D.C., United States of America

Hyang-Sook Hoe

hh69@georgetown.edu

Affiliations Department of Neuroscience, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, D.C., United States of America, Department of Neurology, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, D.C., United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: H-SH DTSP SBD RST GWR EJW. Performed the experiments: H-SH JHT SBD H-JC JMS J-YL. Analyzed the data: SBD H-JC H-SH MS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: H-SH DTSP GWR RST EJW. Wrote the paper: SBD H-SH DTP GWR.