About the Authors

Hassan M. Fathallah-Shaykh

hfathall@uab.edu

Affiliation Departments of Neurology, Mathematics, Cell Biology, and Biomedical and Mechanical Engineering, The University of Alabama at Birmingham and the UAB Comprehensive Neuroscience and Cancer Centers, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: HMFS. Performed the experiments: HMFS. Analyzed the data: HMFS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: HMFS. Wrote the paper: HMFS.