About the Authors

Glen B. Banks

Affiliation Department of Neurology, Senator Paul D. Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Cooperative Research Center, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Luke M. Judge

Affiliation Department of Neurology, Senator Paul D. Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Cooperative Research Center, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

James M. Allen

Affiliations Department of Neurology, Senator Paul D. Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Cooperative Research Center, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Jeffrey S. Chamberlain

jsc5@uw.edu

Affiliations Department of Neurology, Senator Paul D. Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Cooperative Research Center, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, Department of Biochemistry, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: GBB LMJ JSC. Performed the experiments: GBB LMJ. Analyzed the data: GBB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JMA JSC. Wrote the paper: GBB JSC.