About the Authors
- Kurt Giles
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Affiliations Institute for Neurodegenerative Diseases, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America, Department of Neurology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America
- David V. Glidden
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Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America
- Robyn Beckwith
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Affiliation Institute for Neurodegenerative Diseases, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America
- Rose Seoanes
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Affiliation Institute for Neurodegenerative Diseases, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America
- David Peretz
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Current address: Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics, Emeryville, California, United States of America
Affiliations Institute for Neurodegenerative Diseases, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America, Department of Neurology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America
- Stephen J. DeArmond
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Affiliations Institute for Neurodegenerative Diseases, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America, Department of Pathology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America
- Stanley B. Prusiner
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* E-mail: stanley@ind.ucsf.edu
Affiliations Institute for Neurodegenerative Diseases, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America, Department of Neurology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America, Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: KG DP SBP. Performed the experiments: KG DVG RB RS SJD. Analyzed the data: KG DVG RB RS SJD SBP. Wrote the paper: KG DVG SJD SBP.