About the Authors

Yibo Zhao

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation University College London, School of Pharmacy, London, United Kingdom

Nikoleta Vavouraki

Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Current address: Oxford-GSK Institute of Molecular and Computational Medicine Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

Affiliation University of Reading, School of Pharmacy, Reading, United Kingdom

Ruth C. Lovering

Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation University College London, Institute for Cardiovascular Science, London, United Kingdom

Valentina Escott-Price

Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation University of Cardiff, School of Medicine, Division of Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences, Cardiff, United Kingdom

Kirsten Harvey

Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation University College London, School of Pharmacy, London, United Kingdom

Patrick A. Lewis

Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations University of Reading, School of Pharmacy, Reading, United Kingdom, Royal Veterinary College, London, United Kingdom, UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology, London, United Kingdom

Claudia Manzoni

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

c.manzoni@ucl.ac.uk

Affiliation University College London, School of Pharmacy, London, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

NV received a scholarship award from Keystone Symposia and an award from Alzheimer’s Research UK. RCL received funding from Alzheimer’s Research UK. KH received funding from Parkinson’s UK, PharmAlliance, Wellcome Trust-NIH, MRC (M013502 and M00676X). PAL acted as a paid consultant to Merck Sharpe and Dohm; received funding from ASAP, MJFF, MRC and Parkinson’s UK; is member of BBSRC committee D, chair of the MS Society catalyst funding panel, member of the MS Society Research Strategy Committeee, member of Parkinson’s UK pool of experts, member of the NC3Rs studentship panel. CM received honoraria for lecturing at the University of Padova and reimbursements for lecturing at the Azienda ULSS2 Marca Trevigiana; travel grants from Alzheimer’s Research UK, the University of Reading, Guarantors of Brain and the Biochemical Society; funding from EMBO and MJFF.