About the Authors

Lin Zhang

Affiliation Department of Neurology, School of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

Fumiaki Yokoi

Affiliation Department of Neurology, School of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

Dee S. Parsons

Affiliation Center for Neurodegeneration and Experimental Therapeutics, Department of Neurology, School of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America

David G. Standaert

Affiliation Center for Neurodegeneration and Experimental Therapeutics, Department of Neurology, School of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America

Yuqing Li

yuqing.li@neurology.ufl.edu

Affiliation Department of Neurology, School of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: LZ DGS YL. Performed the experiments: LZ. Analyzed the data: LZ. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: LZ FY DSP DGS YL. Wrote the paper: LZ DGS YL.