About the Authors

Mite Mijalkov

Affiliation UNAM—National Nanotechnology Research Center & Department of Physics, Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey

Ehsan Kakaei

Affiliation UNAM—National Nanotechnology Research Center & Department of Physics, Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey

Joana B. Pereira

Affiliation Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Eric Westman

Affiliation Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Giovanni Volpe

giovanni.volpe@physics.gu.se

Affiliations UNAM—National Nanotechnology Research Center & Department of Physics, Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey, Department of Physics, Goteborg University, Goteborg, Sweden

for the Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative

Competing Interests

While commercial funding was obtained by the ADNI and PPMI initiatives, the authors have not directly received commercial funding. This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: JBP EW GV. Data curation: MM EK JBP. Formal analysis: MM EK JBP. Funding acquisition: JBP EW GV. Investigation: MM EK JBP EW GV. Methodology: MM EK JBP EW GV. Project administration: GV. Resources: JBP EW. Software: MM EK GV. Supervision: JBP EW GV. Validation: MM EK JBP EW GV. Visualization: MM EK JBP GV. Writing – original draft: MM EK JBP. Writing – review & editing: MM EK JBP EW GV.