About the Authors
- Desirée L. Salazar
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Current address: Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America
Affiliations Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, University of California Irvine, Irvine, California, United States of America, Sue and Bill Gross Stem Cell Research Center, University of California Irvine, Irvine, California, United States of America, Reeve-Irvine Research Center, University of California Irvine, Irvine, California, United States of America
- Nobuko Uchida
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Affiliation StemCells, Inc., Palo Alto, California, United States of America
- Frank P. T. Hamers
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Affiliation Rehabilitation Hospital Tolbrug, 's Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands
- Brian J. Cummings
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Contributed equally to this work with: Brian J. Cummings, Aileen J. Anderson
Affiliations Sue and Bill Gross Stem Cell Research Center, University of California Irvine, Irvine, California, United States of America, Reeve-Irvine Research Center, University of California Irvine, Irvine, California, United States of America, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of California Irvine, Irvine, California United States of America
- Aileen J. Anderson
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Contributed equally to this work with: Brian J. Cummings, Aileen J. Anderson
* E-mail: aja@uci.edu
Affiliations Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, University of California Irvine, Irvine, California, United States of America, Sue and Bill Gross Stem Cell Research Center, University of California Irvine, Irvine, California, United States of America, Reeve-Irvine Research Center, University of California Irvine, Irvine, California, United States of America, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of California Irvine, Irvine, California United States of America
Competing Interests
Nobuko Uchida is a paid employee of StemCells, Inc. Aileen J. Anderson has served as a paid consultant to StemCells, Inc. 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: DLS NU BJC AJA. Performed the experiments: DLS BJC. Analyzed the data: DLS BJC AJA. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: NU FPTH. Wrote the paper: DLS BJC AJA.