About the Authors

Kathryn Hammond Rosenbluth

Kate.Rosenbluth@ucsf.edu

Affiliation Department of Neurosurgery, University of California San Francisco (UCSF), San Francisco, California, United States of America

Francisco Gimenez

Affiliation Department of Neurosurgery, University of California San Francisco (UCSF), San Francisco, California, United States of America

Adrian P. Kells

Affiliation Department of Neurosurgery, University of California San Francisco (UCSF), San Francisco, California, United States of America

Ernesto A. Salegio

Affiliation Department of Neurosurgery, University of California San Francisco (UCSF), San Francisco, California, United States of America

Gabriele M. Mittermeyer

Affiliation Department of Neurosurgery, University of California San Francisco (UCSF), San Francisco, California, United States of America

Kevin Modera

Affiliation Department of Neurosurgery, University of California San Francisco (UCSF), San Francisco, California, United States of America

Anmol Kohal

Affiliation Department of Neurosurgery, University of California San Francisco (UCSF), San Francisco, California, United States of America

Krystof S. Bankiewicz

Affiliation Department of Neurosurgery, University of California San Francisco (UCSF), San Francisco, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: KHR FG APK EAS GMM KM AK KB. Performed the experiments: KHR FG EAS GMM KM AK. Analyzed the data: KHR FG APK EAS GMM KM KA KB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: KHR FG APK EAS KB. Wrote the paper: KHR FG APK EAS GMM KM KA KB. Designed the software used in the study: KHR FG.