About the Authors

David Cheishvili

Current address: Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, McGill University Medical School, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Affiliations Familial Dysautonomia Centre, Pediatric Department Hadassah Hospital Hebrew University Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem, Israel, Department of Developmental Biology and Cancer Research, Institute of Medical Research Israel-Canada, The Hebrew University Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem, Israel

Paula Dietrich

Affiliation Department of Physiology, College of Medicine, The University of Tennessee, Health Science Center, Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America

Channa Maayan

Affiliation Familial Dysautonomia Centre, Pediatric Department Hadassah Hospital Hebrew University Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem, Israel

Aviel Even

Affiliation Laboratory for Neurodegenerative Diseases and Personalized Medicine, Department of Cell Research and Immunology, The George S. Wise Faculty of Life Sciences, The Sagol School of Neurosciences, Tel Aviv University, Ramat Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel

Miguel Weil

Affiliation Laboratory for Neurodegenerative Diseases and Personalized Medicine, Department of Cell Research and Immunology, The George S. Wise Faculty of Life Sciences, The Sagol School of Neurosciences, Tel Aviv University, Ramat Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel

Ioannis Dragatsis

aharonr@ekmd.huji.ac.il (AR); idragatsis@uthsc.edu (ID)

Affiliation Department of Physiology, College of Medicine, The University of Tennessee, Health Science Center, Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America

Aharon Razin

aharonr@ekmd.huji.ac.il (AR); idragatsis@uthsc.edu (ID)

Affiliation Department of Developmental Biology and Cancer Research, Institute of Medical Research Israel-Canada, The Hebrew University Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem, Israel

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: DC PD ID AR. Performed the experiments: DC PD AE. Analyzed the data: DC. Wrote the paper: DC ID AR. Contributed materials: PD CM MW ID.