About the Authors
- Ricardo Braganca de Vasconcellos Fontes
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* E-mail: ricardo_fontes@rush.edu
Affiliations Department of Anatomy, Instituto de Ciencias Biomedicas, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil, Department of Neurosurgery, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL, United States of America
- Josemberg Silva Baptista
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Affiliation Department of Morphology, Universidade Federal do Espirito Santo, Vitoria, ES, Brazil
- Said Rahnamaye Rabbani
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Affiliation Department of General Physics, Instituto de Fisica, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil
- Vincent C. Traynelis
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Affiliation Department of Neurosurgery, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL, United States of America
- Edson Aparecido Liberti
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Affiliation Department of Anatomy, Instituto de Ciencias Biomedicas, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil
Competing Interests
VCT would like to report working as a consultant and receiving royalties from Medtronic Inc., and fellowship support from Globus Inc., neither of which have any relation with the subject discussed in this manuscript. This does not alter the authors' adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: RBVF JSB SRR VCT EAL. Performed the experiments: RBVF JSB. Analyzed the data: RBVF JSB EAL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: RBVF. Wrote the paper: RBVF JSB SRR VCT EAL.