About the Authors

Nirinjini Naidoo

naidoo@mail.med.upenn.edu

Affiliations Center for Sleep and Circadian Neurobiology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Division of Sleep Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Megan Ferber

Affiliation Center for Sleep and Circadian Neurobiology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Raymond J. Galante

Affiliation Center for Sleep and Circadian Neurobiology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Blake McShane

Affiliation Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Jia Hua Hu

Affiliation Department of Neuroscience, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

John Zimmerman

Affiliation Center for Sleep and Circadian Neurobiology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Greg Maislin

Affiliations Center for Sleep and Circadian Neurobiology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Division of Sleep Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Jacqui Cater

Affiliation Center for Sleep and Circadian Neurobiology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Abraham Wyner

Affiliation The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Paul Worley

Contributed equally to this work with: Paul Worley, Allan I. Pack

Affiliation Department of Neuroscience, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Allan I. Pack

Contributed equally to this work with: Paul Worley, Allan I. Pack

Affiliations Center for Sleep and Circadian Neurobiology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Division of Sleep Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: NN AP. Performed the experiments: NN MF RG. Analyzed the data: NN MF JZ GM JC BM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JH PW AW. Wrote the paper: NN AP. Made the transgenic mouse: JH PW. Discussed results: PW.