About the Authors

Shuoguo Wang

Contributed equally to this work with: Shuoguo Wang, Lakshmi Chandrasekaran

swang1@lsuhsc.edu

Affiliation Neuroscience Center, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America

Lakshmi Chandrasekaran

Contributed equally to this work with: Shuoguo Wang, Lakshmi Chandrasekaran

Affiliation Neuroscience Center, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America

Fernando R. Fernandez

Affiliation Department of Bioengineering and Brain Institute, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America

John A. White

These authors are joint senior authors on this work.

Affiliation Department of Bioengineering and Brain Institute, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America

Carmen C. Canavier

These authors are joint senior authors on this work.

Affiliations Neuroscience Center, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America, Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CCC JAW FRF. Performed the experiments: FRF. Analyzed the data: SW LC. Wrote the paper: CCC JAW LC SW FRF.