Article Information
- Received September 5, 2012
- Revision received February 13, 2013
- Accepted February 20, 2013
- First published March 27, 2013.
- Version of record published March 27, 2013.
Author Information
- Mandana Amini1,
- Chun-lei Ma2,
- Rasoul Farazifard1,
- Guoqi Zhu3,
- Yi Zhang1,
- Jacqueline Vanderluit4,
- Joanna Susie Zoltewicz5,
- Fadi Hage1,
- Joseph M. Savitt6,
- Diane C. Lagace1,
- Ruth S. Slack1,
- Jean-Claude Beique1,
- Michel Baudry3,
- Peter A. Greer7,
- Richard Bergeron1,2, and
- David S. Park1,8
- 1Cellular Molecular Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario K1H 8M5, Canada,
- 2Ottawa Hospital Research Institute and Departments of Psychiatry and Cellular Molecular Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario K1H 8M5, Canada,
- 3Graduate College of Biomedical Sciences, Western University of Health Sciences, Pomona, California 91766,
- 4Division of BioMedical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, Newfoundland A1B 3V6, Canada,
- 5Banyan Laboratories, Banyan Biomarkers Inc., Alachua, Florida 32615,
- 6Department of Neurology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21287,
- 7Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario K7L 3N6, Canada, and
- 8Department of Cogno-Mechatronics Engineering, Pusan National University, Pusan 609-735, Republic of Korea
Author contributions
Author contributions: M.A. and D.S.P. designed research; M.A., C.-l.M., R.F., G.Z., Y.Z., J.S.Z., F.H., and M.B. performed research; J.V., J.M.S., D.C.L., R.S.S., J.-C.B., P.A.G., and R.B. contributed unpublished reagents/analytic tools; M.A., C.-l.M., D.C.L., M.B., and R.B. analyzed data; M.A. and D.S.P. wrote the paper.
Disclosures
- Received September 5, 2012.
- Revision received February 13, 2013.
- Accepted February 20, 2013.
This work was supported by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario, Parkinson's Society Canada, Parkinson's Research Consortium, Neuroscience Canada/Krembil Foundation, Centre for Stroke Recovery, World Class University program through the National Research Foundation of Korea funded by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, South Korea Grant R31-2008-000-20004-0 to D.S.P., and NINDS Grant P01NS045260-01 to M.B.
The authors declare no competing financial interests.
- Correspondence should be addressed to Dr. David S. Park, Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, University of Ottawa, 451 Smyth Road, Ottawa, Ontario K1H 8M5, Canada. dpark{at}uottawa.ca