About the Authors

Zhen Qi

Affiliations Department of Biomedical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University Medical School, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America, Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America, Center for Neurodegenerative Disease, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Gary W. Miller

Affiliations Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America, Center for Neurodegenerative Disease, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Eberhard O. Voit

eberhard.voit@bme.gatech.edu

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University Medical School, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: EV GM ZQ. Performed the experiments: ZQ. Analyzed the data: EV ZQ. Wrote the paper: EV GM ZQ.