About the Authors

Christopher D. Morrone

Contributed equally to this work with: Christopher D. Morrone, Lynsie A. M. Thomason

‡ These authors are joint first authors on this work.

Affiliations Biological Sciences, Sunnybrook Research Institute, M4N 3M5, Toronto, ON, Canada, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto, M5S 1A8, Toronto, ON, Canada

Lynsie A. M. Thomason

Contributed equally to this work with: Christopher D. Morrone, Lynsie A. M. Thomason

‡ These authors are joint first authors on this work.

Affiliation Physical Sciences, Sunnybrook Research Institute, M4N 3M5, Toronto, ON, Canada

Mary E. Brown

Affiliation Biological Sciences, Sunnybrook Research Institute, M4N 3M5, Toronto, ON, Canada

Isabelle Aubert

Affiliations Biological Sciences, Sunnybrook Research Institute, M4N 3M5, Toronto, ON, Canada, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto, M5S 1A8, Toronto, ON, Canada

JoAnne McLaurin

jmclaurin@sri.utoronto.ca

Affiliations Biological Sciences, Sunnybrook Research Institute, M4N 3M5, Toronto, ON, Canada, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto, M5S 1A8, Toronto, ON, Canada

Competing Interests

CDM, LAMT, MEB, and IA declare no competing interests. JM declares a competing interest as she is the named inventor on patents relating to scyllo-inositol. This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: JM. Formal analysis: CDM LAMT. Funding acquisition: JM. Investigation: CDM LAMT MEB. Methodology: IA JM. Project administration: JM. Resources: JM. Supervision: JM. Visualization: CM LAMT. Writing – original draft: CM LAMT. Writing – review & editing: CM LAMT IA JM.