About the Authors

Marta Rodriguez-Garcia

Marta.Rodriguez.Garcia@dartmouth.edu

Affiliation Department of Physiology and Neurobiology, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States of America

Nabanita Biswas

Affiliation Department of Physiology and Neurobiology, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States of America

Mickey V. Patel

Affiliation Department of Physiology and Neurobiology, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States of America

Fiona D. Barr

Affiliation Department of Physiology and Neurobiology, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States of America

Sarah G. Crist

Affiliation Department of Physiology and Neurobiology, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States of America

Christina Ochsenbauer

Affiliation Department of Medicine, University of Alabama, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America

John V. Fahey

Affiliation Department of Physiology and Neurobiology, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States of America

Charles R. Wira

Affiliation Department of Physiology and Neurobiology, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interest exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MRG CRW. Performed the experiments: MRG NB MVP FDB SGC. Analyzed the data: MRG NB MVP FDB SGC CO JVF CRW. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: CO. Wrote the paper: MRG CRW.