About the Authors

Caitlin N. Suire

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Institute for Memory Impairments and Neurological Disorders (UCI MIND), University of California Irvine, Irvine, California, United States of America, Department of Neurobiology and Behavior, University of California Irvine, Irvine, California, United States of America

Sarah Nainar

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliation Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of California Irvine, Irvine, California, United States of America

Michael Fazio

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of California Irvine, Irvine, California, United States of America

Adam G. Kreutzer

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Chemistry, University of California Irvine, Irvine, California, United States of America

Tara Paymozd-Yazdi

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Institute for Memory Impairments and Neurological Disorders (UCI MIND), University of California Irvine, Irvine, California, United States of America

Caitlyn L. Topper

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Institute for Memory Impairments and Neurological Disorders (UCI MIND), University of California Irvine, Irvine, California, United States of America

Caroline R. Thompson

Roles Investigation, Supervision

Affiliation Institute for Memory Impairments and Neurological Disorders (UCI MIND), University of California Irvine, Irvine, California, United States of America

Malcolm A. Leissring

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

m.leissring@uci.edu

Affiliation Institute for Memory Impairments and Neurological Disorders (UCI MIND), University of California Irvine, Irvine, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

I have read the journal’s policy, and the authors of this manuscript have the following competing interests: The University of California, Irvine has filed a provisional application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, entitled “Peptide inhibitors of insulin-degrading enzyme” (Application Number 62/557,662). This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.