About the Authors

Kia J. Langford-Smith

Affiliation Stem Cell & Neurotherapies, Institute of Human Development, Faculty of Medical and Human Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom

Zara Sandiford

Affiliation Stem Cell & Neurotherapies, Institute of Human Development, Faculty of Medical and Human Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom

Alex Langford-Smith

Affiliation Stem Cell & Neurotherapies, Institute of Human Development, Faculty of Medical and Human Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom

Fiona L. Wilkinson

Affiliation Stem Cell & Neurotherapies, Institute of Human Development, Faculty of Medical and Human Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom

Simon A. Jones

Affiliation Genetic Medicine, St Mary’s Hospital, Manchester, United Kingdom

J. Ed Wraith

Affiliation Genetic Medicine, St Mary’s Hospital, Manchester, United Kingdom

Robert F. Wynn

Affiliation Blood and Marrow Transplant Unit, Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital, Manchester, United Kingdom

Brian W. Bigger

Brian.Bigger@manchester.ac.uk

Affiliation Stem Cell & Neurotherapies, Institute of Human Development, Faculty of Medical and Human Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: KJL-S BWB RFW. Performed the experiments: KJL-S ZS AL-S FLW. Analyzed the data: KJL-S ZS BWB AL-S FLW. Wrote the manuscript: KJL-S BWB. Reviewed the manuscript: KJL-S ZS AL-S FLW SAJ JEW RFW BWB.