Article Information
- Received October 16, 2012
- Revision received January 15, 2013
- Accepted January 18, 2013
- First published March 6, 2013.
- Version of record published March 6, 2013.
Author Information
- Kafui Dzirasa1,3,5,6,
- Sunil Kumar1,
- Benjamin D. Sachs2,
- Marc G. Caron2, and
- Miguel A. L. Nicolelis3,4,5,6,7
- 1Departments of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences,
- 2Cell Biology,
- 3Neurobiology,
- 4Psychology and Neuroscience, and
- 5Biomedical Engineering and
- 6Center for Neuroengineering, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina 27710, and
- 7Edmond and Lily Safra International Institute of Neuroscience of Natal, 59066-060 Natal, Brazil
Author contributions
Author contributions: K.D., S.K., B.D.S., M.G.C., and M.A.L.N. designed research; K.D., S.K., and B.D.S. performed research; K.D. contributed unpublished reagents/analytic tools; K.D., S.K., and B.D.S. analyzed data; K.D., S.K., B.D.S., M.G.C., and M.A.N. wrote the paper.
Disclosures
- Received October 16, 2012.
- Revision received January 15, 2013.
- Accepted January 18, 2013.
This work was supported in part by National Institutes of Health (NIH) Grants P50MH060451-RS1 and R01MH099192 (K.D.), P50MH060451-10 (M.A.L.N.), and R01MH079201 (M.G.C.) and by The Safra Foundation (M.A.L.N.). B.D.S. was the recipient of a Minority Supplement award to the same grant (R01MH079201-03S1) and is currently the recipient of an National Research Service Award postdoctoral fellowship (NIH F32MH093092). A special thanks to Freeman Hrabowski, Robert and Jane Meyerhoff, and the Meyerhoff Scholarship Program. We thank L. Oliveira, T. Jones, and G. Wood for miscellaneous support, S. Halkiotis for proofreading of this manuscript, and G. Lehew for technical support.
- Correspondence should be addressed to Dr. Kafui Dzirasa, Box 3209, 361 Bryan Research Building, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710. kafui.dzirasa{at}duke.edu
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