About the Authors

John C. Hammond

hammondj@uab.edu

Affiliations Department of Neurobiology, University of Alabama Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurobiology, University of Alabama Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America

James H. Meador-Woodruff

Affiliation Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurobiology, University of Alabama Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America

Vahram Haroutunian

Affiliation Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York, United States of America

Robert E. McCullumsmith

Affiliation Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurobiology, University of Alabama Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JCH JMW REM. Performed the experiments: JCH. Analyzed the data: JCH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: VH. Wrote the paper: JCH JMW REM.