About the Authors

Matthias W. Sieber

Contributed equally to this work with: Matthias W. Sieber, Nadine Jaenisch

Affiliation Hans Berger Department of Neurology, Jena University Hospital, Jena, Germany

Nadine Jaenisch

Contributed equally to this work with: Matthias W. Sieber, Nadine Jaenisch

Affiliation Hans Berger Department of Neurology, Jena University Hospital, Jena, Germany

Martin Brehm

Affiliation Hans Berger Department of Neurology, Jena University Hospital, Jena, Germany

Madlen Guenther

Affiliation Hans Berger Department of Neurology, Jena University Hospital, Jena, Germany

Bettina Linnartz-Gerlach

Affiliation Neural Regeneration Group, Institute of Reconstructive Neurobiology, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn, Germany

Harald Neumann

Affiliation Neural Regeneration Group, Institute of Reconstructive Neurobiology, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn, Germany

Otto W. Witte

Affiliation Hans Berger Department of Neurology, Jena University Hospital, Jena, Germany

Christiane Frahm

christiane.frahm@med.uni-jena.de

Affiliation Hans Berger Department of Neurology, Jena University Hospital, Jena, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MWS NJ MG BL HN OWW CF. Performed the experiments: MWS MB MG BL. Analyzed the data: MWS NJ MG BL CF. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: HN OWW CF. Wrote the paper: MWS NJ HN OWW CF.