Article Information
- Received April 6, 2012
- Revision received November 6, 2012
- Accepted November 12, 2012
- First published January 16, 2013.
- Version of record published January 16, 2013.
Author Information
- 1Institute for Neurological Discoveries,
- 2Departments of Molecular and Integrative Physiology,
- 3Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, and
- 4Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery,
- 5Kansas Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Research Center, and
- 6Institute for Reproductive Health and Regenerative Medicine, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas 66160
Author contributions
Author contributions: A.B., M.A.K.R., H.S., and P.G.S. designed research; A.B. performed research; M.A.K.R. and H.S. contributed unpublished reagents/analytic tools; A.B. and P.G.S. analyzed data; A.B. and P.G.S. wrote the paper.
Disclosures
- Received April 6, 2012.
- Revision received November 6, 2012.
- Accepted November 12, 2012.
This work was supported by National Institutes of Health National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Grant RO1HD049615 with core support from P30HD002528. We thank Dr. Anuradha Chakrabarty and Dr. Dora Krizsan-Agbas for technical guidance and the staff of the Kansas Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Research Center for facilitating these studies, including Dr. Don Warn for microscopy and imaging assistance and Jing Huang for histology services.
The authors declare no competing financial interests.
- Correspondence should be addressed to Dr. Peter G. Smith, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas Life Sciences Innovation Center, 3901 Rainbow Boulevard, Kansas City, KS 66160. psmith{at}kumc.edu
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