About the Authors

Elodie Angot

Elodie.Angot@med.lu.se

Affiliation Neuronal Survival Unit, Department of Experimental Medical Science, Wallenberg Neuroscience Center, Lund University, Lund, Sweden

Jennifer A. Steiner

Affiliations Neuronal Survival Unit, Department of Experimental Medical Science, Wallenberg Neuroscience Center, Lund University, Lund, Sweden, Center for Neurodegenerative Science, Van Andel Research Institute, Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States of America

Carla M. Lema Tomé

Affiliation Neuronal Survival Unit, Department of Experimental Medical Science, Wallenberg Neuroscience Center, Lund University, Lund, Sweden

Peter Ekström

Affiliation ImaGene-iT, Lund, Sweden

Bengt Mattsson

Affiliation Neurobiology Unit, Department of Experimental Medical Science, Wallenberg Neuroscience Center, Lund University, Lund, Sweden

Anders Björklund

Affiliation Neurobiology Unit, Department of Experimental Medical Science, Wallenberg Neuroscience Center, Lund University, Lund, Sweden

Patrik Brundin

Affiliations Neuronal Survival Unit, Department of Experimental Medical Science, Wallenberg Neuroscience Center, Lund University, Lund, Sweden, Center for Neurodegenerative Science, Van Andel Research Institute, Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have the following interest: Peter Ekström is an employee of ImaGene-iT, Lund, Sweden. There are no patents, products in development or marketed products to declare. This does not alter the authors’ adherence to all the PLoS ONE policies on sharing data and materials, as detailed online in the guide for authors.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: EA PB. Performed the experiments: EA JS CLT BM. Analyzed the data: EA PB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: PE AB. Wrote the paper: EA JS PB. Edited the manuscript: PE AB.