About the Authors

Anna Drannik

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Division of Neurology, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Joan Martin

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Division of Neurology, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Randy Peterson

Affiliation Life Sciences Services, SGS Life Sciences Services Canada Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

Xiaoxing Ma

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Division of Neurology, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Fan Jiang

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Division of Neurology, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

John Turnbull

turnbull@mcmaster.ca

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Division of Neurology, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: JT. Data curation: AD RP JM JT. Formal analysis: AD RP XM JT. Funding acquisition: JT. Investigation: AD JM RP XM FJ. Methodology: JT AD RP. Project administration: JT AD RP JM. Resources: JT. Supervision: JT. Validation: AD RP XM FJ JT. Visualization: AD XM JT. Writing – original draft: AD JT. Writing – review & editing: JT AD JM XM FJ RP.