About the Authors

Adam J. Wells

adam.wells@adelaide.edu.au

Affiliations Adelaide Centre for Neuroscience Research, School of Medical Sciences, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, Department of Neurosurgery, Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Robert Vink

Affiliation Adelaide Centre for Neuroscience Research, School of Medical Sciences, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Peter C. Blumbergs

Affiliation Tissue Pathology, South Australia Pathology, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Brian P. Brophy

Affiliation Department of Neurosurgery, Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Stephen C. Helps

Affiliation Adelaide Centre for Neuroscience Research, School of Medical Sciences, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Steven J. Knox

Affiliation Department of Radiology, Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Renée J. Turner

Affiliation Adelaide Centre for Neuroscience Research, School of Medical Sciences, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Competing Interests

PCB's FRCPA is employed by South Australia Pathology. 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: AJW RV BPB SCH RJT. Performed the experiments: AJW SCH RJT. Analyzed the data: AJW RV PCB SCH RJT SJK. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AJW RV SCH RJT SJK. Wrote the paper: AJW RV PCB BPB SCH RJT SJK.