About the Authors

Josephine S. D’Alessandro

Affiliation Momenta Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Cambridge, MA, United States of America

Jay Duffner

Affiliation Momenta Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Cambridge, MA, United States of America

Joel Pradines

Affiliation Momenta Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Cambridge, MA, United States of America

Ishan Capila

Affiliation Momenta Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Cambridge, MA, United States of America

Kevin Garofalo

Affiliation Momenta Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Cambridge, MA, United States of America

Ganesh Kaundinya

Affiliation Momenta Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Cambridge, MA, United States of America

Benjamin M. Greenberg

Affiliation The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, United States of America

Daniel Kantor

Affiliation Kantor Neurology, Coconut Creek, FL, United States of America

Tanmoy C. Ganguly

tganguly@momentapharma.com

Affiliation Momenta Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Cambridge, MA, United States of America

Competing Interests

Momenta Pharmaceuticals funded the research mentioned in this article, and is the employer of Josephine S. D'Alessandro, Jay Duffner, Joel Pradines, Ishan Capila, Kevin Garofalo, Ganesh Kaundinya and Tanmoy C. Ganguly. Benjamin M. Greenberg and Daniel Kantor have been paid a consulting fee from Sandoz, Inc., which developed Glatopa in collaboration with Momenta Pharmaceuticals, Inc. There are no further patents, products in development or marketed products to declare. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials, as detailed online in the guide for authors.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JSD JD JP IC TCG. Performed the experiments: JSD JD KG. Analyzed the data: JD JP GK BG DK. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JD JP. Wrote the paper: JSD JD JP IC BG DK TCG.