About the Authors
- Jiri G. Safar
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Affiliations Department of Pathology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America, Department of Neurology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America, National Prion Disease Pathology Surveillance Center, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America
- Xiangzhu Xiao
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Affiliation Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America
- Mohammad E. Kabir
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Affiliation Department of Pathology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America
- Shugui Chen
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Affiliation Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America
- Chae Kim
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Affiliation Department of Pathology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America
- Tracy Haldiman
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Affiliation Department of Pathology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America
- Yvonne Cohen
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Affiliation National Prion Disease Pathology Surveillance Center, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America
- Wei Chen
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Affiliation National Prion Disease Pathology Surveillance Center, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America
- Mark L. Cohen
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Affiliations Department of Pathology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America, National Prion Disease Pathology Surveillance Center, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America
- Witold K. Surewicz
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* E-mail: wks3@case.edu
Affiliation Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: JGS WKS. Performed the experiments: XX SC MEK CK TH. Analyzed the data: JGS WKS XX SC. Wrote the paper: JGS WKS. Sampled the brains and performed diagnostic assays: YC WC. Performed diagnostic pathology: MLC.