About the Authors

Matthew J. Pava

Affiliation Section on Synaptic Pharmacology, Laboratory for Integrative Neuroscience, Division of Intramural Biological and Clinical Research, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, MD, United States of America

Alexandros Makriyannis

Affiliation Center for Drug Discovery and Departments of Chemistry and Chemical Biology and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

David M. Lovinger

lovindav@mail.nih.gov

Affiliation Section on Synaptic Pharmacology, Laboratory for Integrative Neuroscience, Division of Intramural Biological and Clinical Research, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, MD, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MJP. Performed the experiments: MJP. Analyzed the data: MJP. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AM. Wrote the paper: MJP DML.