About the Authors

Karine Loulier

Contributed equally to this work with: Karine Loulier, Justin D. Lathia, Tarik F. Haydar, Charles ffrench-Constant

Affiliation Center for Neuroscience, Children's National Medical Center, Washington, D.C., United States of America

Justin D. Lathia

Contributed equally to this work with: Karine Loulier, Justin D. Lathia, Tarik F. Haydar, Charles ffrench-Constant

Affiliations Department of Pathology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom, Department of Medical Genetics, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom, Centre for Brain Repair, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom, Laboratory of Neuroscience, National Institute on Aging Intramural Research Program, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Veronique Marthiens

Affiliations Department of Pathology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom, Department of Medical Genetics, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Jenne Relucio

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, New York, United States of America

Mohamed R. Mughal

Affiliation Laboratory of Neuroscience, National Institute on Aging Intramural Research Program, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Sung-Chun Tang

Affiliation Laboratory of Neuroscience, National Institute on Aging Intramural Research Program, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Turhan Coksaygan

Affiliation School of Medicine, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Peter E. Hall

Affiliations Department of Pathology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom, Department of Medical Genetics, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom, Centre for Brain Repair, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Srinivasulu Chigurupati

Affiliation Laboratory of Neuroscience, National Institute on Aging Intramural Research Program, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Bruce Patton

Affiliation Center for Research on Occupational and Environmental Toxicology, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon, United States of America

Holly Colognato

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, New York, United States of America

Mahendra S. Rao

Affiliations Corporate Research Laboratories, Invitrogen Corporation, Carlsbad, California, United States of America, Department of Neuroscience, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Mark P. Mattson

Affiliations Laboratory of Neuroscience, National Institute on Aging Intramural Research Program, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America, Department of Neuroscience, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Tarik F. Haydar

Contributed equally to this work with: Karine Loulier, Justin D. Lathia, Tarik F. Haydar, Charles ffrench-Constant

thaydar@cnmcresearch.org (TFH); cffc@ed.ac.uk (Cf-C)

Affiliation Center for Neuroscience, Children's National Medical Center, Washington, D.C., United States of America

Charles ffrench-Constant

Contributed equally to this work with: Karine Loulier, Justin D. Lathia, Tarik F. Haydar, Charles ffrench-Constant

thaydar@cnmcresearch.org (TFH); cffc@ed.ac.uk (Cf-C)

Current address: MRC Centre for Regenerative Medicine and Centre for Multiple Sclerosis Research, University of Edinburgh, Queens Medical Research Institute, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Affiliation Department of Pathology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

The author(s) have made the following declarations about their contributions: Conceived and designed the experiments: KL JDL HC MSR MPM TFH CfC. Performed the experiments: KL JDL VM TFH. Analyzed the data: KL JDL VM TFH CfC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JR MRM SCT TC PEH SC BP HC. Wrote the paper: KL JDL TFH CfC.