About the Authors

Jay J. Agarwal

Affiliation Center for Neuropharmacology and Neuroscience, Albany Medical College, Albany, New York, United States of America

Yi Zhu

Affiliation Wadsworth Center, New York State Department of Health, and School of Public Health, State University of New York at Albany, Albany, New York, United States of America

Qing-Yu Zhang

Affiliation Wadsworth Center, New York State Department of Health, and School of Public Health, State University of New York at Albany, Albany, New York, United States of America

Alexander A. Mongin

Affiliation Center for Neuropharmacology and Neuroscience, Albany Medical College, Albany, New York, United States of America

Lindsay B. Hough

houghl@mail.amc.edu

Affiliation Center for Neuropharmacology and Neuroscience, Albany Medical College, Albany, New York, United States of America

Competing Interests

Professor Alexander Mongin is an Academic Editor for PLOS ONE and is an author on this paper. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: LBH AAM. Performed the experiments: JJA YZ. Analyzed the data: JJA YZ LBH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: QZ YZ. Wrote the paper: JJA LBH YZ QZ AAM.