About the Authors

Michael J. Devine

Contributed equally to this work with: Michael J. Devine, Alice Kaganovich

Affiliation Department of Molecular Neuroscience, UCL Institute of Neurology, London, United Kingdom

Alice Kaganovich

Contributed equally to this work with: Michael J. Devine, Alice Kaganovich

Affiliation Laboratory of Neurogenetics, National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Mina Ryten

Affiliation Department of Molecular Neuroscience, UCL Institute of Neurology, London, United Kingdom

Adamantios Mamais

Affiliations Department of Molecular Neuroscience, UCL Institute of Neurology, London, United Kingdom, Rita Lila Weston Institute and Queen Square Brain Bank, UCL Institute of Neurology, London, United Kingdom

Daniah Trabzuni

Affiliation Department of Molecular Neuroscience, UCL Institute of Neurology, London, United Kingdom

Claudia Manzoni

Affiliation Department of Molecular Neuroscience, UCL Institute of Neurology, London, United Kingdom

Philip McGoldrick

Affiliation MRC Centre for Neuromuscular Disease, UCL Institute of Neurology, London, United Kingdom

Diane Chan

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Allissa Dillman

Affiliation Laboratory of Neurogenetics, National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Julia Zerle

Affiliation Department of Molecular Neuroscience, UCL Institute of Neurology, London, United Kingdom

Susannah Horan

Affiliation Department of Clinical Neuroscience, UCL Institute of Neurology, London, United Kingdom

Jan-Willem Taanman

Affiliation Department of Clinical Neuroscience, UCL Institute of Neurology, London, United Kingdom

John Hardy

Affiliation Department of Molecular Neuroscience, UCL Institute of Neurology, London, United Kingdom

Jose-Felix Marti-Masso

Affiliation Hospital Donastia, San Sebastian, Spain

Daniel Healey

Current address: Beaumont Hospital, Dublin, Co. Dublin, Ireland,

Affiliation Department of Clinical Neuroscience, UCL Institute of Neurology, London, United Kingdom

Anthony H. Schapira

Affiliation Department of Clinical Neuroscience, UCL Institute of Neurology, London, United Kingdom

Benjamin Wolozin

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Rina Bandopadhyay

Affiliations Department of Molecular Neuroscience, UCL Institute of Neurology, London, United Kingdom, Rita Lila Weston Institute and Queen Square Brain Bank, UCL Institute of Neurology, London, United Kingdom

Mark R. Cookson

Affiliation Laboratory of Neurogenetics, National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Marcel P. van der Brug

mvanderb@scripps.edu (MPvdB); p.lewis@ion.ucl.ac.uk (PAL)

Current address: Genentech Inc., South San Francisco, California, United States of America

Affiliation The Scripps Research Institute, Jupiter, Florida, United States of America

Patrick A. Lewis

mvanderb@scripps.edu (MPvdB); p.lewis@ion.ucl.ac.uk (PAL)

Affiliation Department of Molecular Neuroscience, UCL Institute of Neurology, London, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MJD MRC MPvdB PAL. Performed the experiments: MJD AK AM CM PD AD JZ SH J-WT PAL. Analyzed the data: MR DR MPvdB PAL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: DC JH J-FMM DH AHS BW RB. Wrote the paper: MJD MPvdB PAL. Analysis of expression data: MR. Isolation of mRNA from brain samples: AM. Processing of mRNA from brain samples: DT. Growth and processing of fibroblast samples: PM.