About the Authors

Iuliia Vitko

Contributed equally to this work with: Iuliia Vitko, Aleksandr Shcheglovitov

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology and Neuroscience Graduate Program, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America

Aleksandr Shcheglovitov

Contributed equally to this work with: Iuliia Vitko, Aleksandr Shcheglovitov

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology and Neuroscience Graduate Program, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America

Joel P. Baumgart

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology and Neuroscience Graduate Program, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America

Imilla I. Arias-Olguín

Current address: Department of Cellular Physiology, Universidad Autónoma de México, México D.F., México

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology and Neuroscience Graduate Program, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America

Janet Murbartián

Current address: Departamento de Farmacobiologia, Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados del Instituto Politécnico Nacional, México D.F., México

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology and Neuroscience Graduate Program, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America

Juan Manuel Arias

Current address: Facultad de Estudios Superiores Iztacala - Universidad Autónoma de México-Iztacala, Tlalnepantla, México

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology and Neuroscience Graduate Program, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America

Edward Perez-Reyes

eperez@virginia.edu

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology and Neuroscience Graduate Program, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JMA EPR. Performed the experiments: IV AS JM JMA. Analyzed the data: IV AS JM EPR. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AS JPB IAO JMA. Wrote the paper: EPR.