About the Authors

Kashif Mahfooz

Affiliation Department Neurociencias (CIMA), Universidad de Navarra, Pamplona, Spain

Mahendra Singh

Affiliation Department of Physiology & Cell Biology, University of Nevada School of Medicine, Reno, Nevada, United States of America

Robert Renden

‡ RR and JFW are senior authors.

Affiliation Department of Physiology & Cell Biology, University of Nevada School of Medicine, Reno, Nevada, United States of America

John F. Wesseling

johnfwesseling@gmail.com

‡ RR and JFW are senior authors.

Affiliation Department Neurociencias (CIMA), Universidad de Navarra, Pamplona, Spain

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: KM RR JFW. Performed the experiments: KM MS RR. Analyzed the data: KM RR JFW. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: RR JFW. Wrote the paper: RR JFW. Designed the software used in data acquisition and analysis: JFW.