About the Authors

Jason Robert Potas

jason.potas@anu.edu.au

Affiliations Department of Neuroscience, John Curtin School of Medical Research, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, Australia, Medical School, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, Australia, Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil

Newton Gonçalves de Castro

Affiliation Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil

Ted Maddess

Affiliation Department of Neuroscience, John Curtin School of Medical Research, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, Australia

Marcio Nogueira de Souza

Affiliation Biomedical Engineering Program, COPPE, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JP NC MS. Performed the experiments: JP. Analyzed the data: JP NC TM MS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JP NC TM MS. Wrote the paper: JP NC TM MS.