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- Received May 1, 2012
- Revision received July 20, 2012
- Accepted August 13, 2012
- First published October 3, 2012.
- Version of record published October 3, 2012.
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Author contributions
Author contributions: U.B. and A.H. designed research; U.B., G.M.D., J.M.S., C.E.S., J.P.G., and J.A.K. performed research; U.B., G.M.D., J.M.S., C.E.S., J.P.G., and J.A.K. analyzed data; U.B. and A.H. wrote the paper.
↵*G.M.D. and J.M.S. contributed equally to this work.
Disclosures
- Received May 1, 2012.
- Revision received July 20, 2012.
- Accepted August 13, 2012.
This work was supported by National Institutes of Health Grant K01 AG027311 (A.H.) and Alzheimer's Association Grant IIRG-09-130591 (A.H.). We thank Drs. T. C. Südhof from Stanford University and H. Man from Boston University for antibodies, Dr. X. Liu for the electron microscopy services, and advice from the Center for Cellular and Molecular Imaging at Yale University. We are grateful to Dr. Maria Matos and Sarah Sullivan for comments and advice.
The authors declare no competing financial interests.
- Correspondence should be addressed to either Uwe Beffert or Angela Ho, Department of Biology, Boston University, 5 Cummington Mall, Boston, MA 02215, ub1{at}bu.edu or aho1{at}bu.edu
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