About the Authors

Lejian Huang

Contributed equally to this work with: Lejian Huang, Xue Wang

Affiliation Department of Physiology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Xue Wang

Contributed equally to this work with: Lejian Huang, Xue Wang

Affiliation Department of Radiology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Marwan N. Baliki

Affiliation Department of Physiology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Lei Wang

toddp@northwestern.edu (TBP); a-apkarian@northwestern.edu (AVA); leiwang1@northwestern.edu (LW)

Affiliations Department of Radiology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

A. Vania Apkarian

toddp@northwestern.edu (TBP); a-apkarian@northwestern.edu (AVA); leiwang1@northwestern.edu (LW)

Affiliations Department of Physiology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America, Departments of Anesthesia and Surgery, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Todd B. Parrish

toddp@northwestern.edu (TBP); a-apkarian@northwestern.edu (AVA); leiwang1@northwestern.edu (LW)

Affiliation Department of Radiology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AVA TP. Performed the experiments: XW. Analyzed the data: LH XW MB LW. Wrote the paper: XW LH TP.