About the Authors

D. Martin Watterson

d.m.watterson@gmail.com

Affiliation Department of Molecular Pharmacology and Biological Chemistry, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Valerie L. Grum-Tokars

Affiliation Department of Molecular Pharmacology and Biological Chemistry, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Saktimayee M. Roy

Affiliation Department of Molecular Pharmacology and Biological Chemistry, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

James P. Schavocky

Affiliation Department of Molecular Pharmacology and Biological Chemistry, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Brinda Desai Bradaric

Affiliation Department of Molecular Pharmacology and Biological Chemistry, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Adam D. Bachstetter

Affiliation Sanders-Brown Center on Aging, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, United States of America

Bin Xing

Affiliation Sanders-Brown Center on Aging, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, United States of America

Edgardo Dimayuga

Affiliation Sanders-Brown Center on Aging, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, United States of America

Faisal Saeed

Affiliation Department of Pathology and Cell Biology, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America

Hong Zhang

Affiliation Department of Pathology and Cell Biology, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America

Agnieszka Staniszewski

Affiliation Department of Pathology and Cell Biology, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America

Jeffrey C. Pelletier

Affiliation Department of Molecular Pharmacology and Biological Chemistry, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

George Minasov

Affiliation Department of Molecular Pharmacology and Biological Chemistry, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Wayne F. Anderson

Affiliation Department of Molecular Pharmacology and Biological Chemistry, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Ottavio Arancio

Affiliation Department of Pathology and Cell Biology, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America

Linda J. Van Eldik

Affiliation Sanders-Brown Center on Aging, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: DMW OA LVE. Performed the experiments: SMR JCP JPS VLGT ADB BX ED FS HZ AS BDB. Analyzed the data: GM WFA VLGT ADB DMW OA LVE. Wrote the paper: DMW OA LVE.