About the Authors
- Alena V. Savonenko
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Contributed equally to this work with: Alena V. Savonenko, Tatiana Melnikova
* E-mail: ahorti1@jhmi.edu (AGH); asavone1@jhmi.edu (AS)
Affiliations Department of Pathology, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, United States of America, Departments of Neurology, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, United States of America
- Tatiana Melnikova
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Contributed equally to this work with: Alena V. Savonenko, Tatiana Melnikova
Affiliation Department of Pathology, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, United States of America
- Yuchuan Wang
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Affiliation Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, United States of America
- Hayden Ravert
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Affiliation Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, United States of America
- Yongjun Gao
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Affiliation Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, United States of America
- Jeremy Koppel
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Affiliation Litwin-Zucker Research Center, Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, North-Shore Long Island Jewish Health System, Manhasset, NY, United States of America
- Deidre Lee
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Affiliation Department of Pathology, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, United States of America
- Olga Pletnikova
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Affiliation Department of Pathology, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, United States of America
- Eugenia Cho
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Affiliation Department of Pathology, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, United States of America
- Nuzhat Sayyida
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Affiliation Department of Pathology, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, United States of America
- Andrew Hiatt
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Affiliation MAPP Biopharmaceutical Inc, San-Diego, CA, United States of America
- Juan Troncoso
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Affiliations Department of Pathology, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, United States of America, Departments of Neurology, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, United States of America
- Peter Davies
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Affiliation Litwin-Zucker Research Center, Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, North-Shore Long Island Jewish Health System, Manhasset, NY, United States of America
- Robert F. Dannals
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Affiliation Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, United States of America
- Martin G. Pomper
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Affiliation Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, United States of America
- Andrew G. Horti
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* E-mail: ahorti1@jhmi.edu (AGH); asavone1@jhmi.edu (AS)
Affiliation Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, United States of America
Competing Interests
Co-author Andrew Hiatt is employed by MAPP Biopharmaceutical Inc. There are no patents, products in development or marketed products to declare. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: AS TM AGH. Performed the experiments: AS TM YW YG AGH. Analyzed the data: AS AGH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: OP JT AH JK PD. Wrote the paper: AS TM MGP AGH. Assisted with animal husbandry and PCR analyses: DL EC. Performed the histological analyses: TM NS. Contributed to the study concept and critical revision of the manuscript: HR JT RFD MGP.