About the Authors

Fernando G. Vieira

Contributed equally to this work with: Fernando G. Vieira, Eva LaDow

fvieira@als.net (FGV); sfinkbeiner@gladstone.ucsf.edu (SF)

Affiliation ALS Therapy Development Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Eva LaDow

Contributed equally to this work with: Fernando G. Vieira, Eva LaDow

Affiliation Gladstone Institute of Neurological Disease, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Andy Moreno

Affiliation ALS Therapy Development Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Joshua D. Kidd

Affiliation ALS Therapy Development Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Beth Levine

Affiliation ALS Therapy Development Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Kenneth Thompson

Affiliation ALS Therapy Development Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Alan Gill

Affiliation ALS Therapy Development Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Steven Finkbeiner

fvieira@als.net (FGV); sfinkbeiner@gladstone.ucsf.edu (SF)

Affiliations Gladstone Institute of Neurological Disease, San Francisco, California, United States of America, Taube-Koret Center for Neurodegenerative Disease Research and the Hellman Family Foundation Alzheimer's Disease Research Program, San Francisco, California, United States of America, Departments of Neurology and Physiology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Steven Perrin

Affiliation ALS Therapy Development Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: FGV EL AG SF SP. Performed the experiments: EL AM JK BL KT. Analyzed the data: FGV EL AG SF. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: FGV SP SF AG. Wrote the paper: FGV EL AG SF.