Article Information
- Received December 19, 2013
- Revision received March 15, 2014
- Accepted April 1, 2014
- First published April 30, 2014.
- Version of record published April 30, 2014.
Author Information
- Lasani S. Wijetunge1,2,3,
- Julie Angibaud2,3,
- Andreas Frick4,5,
- Peter C. Kind1,6,*, and
- U. Valentin Nägerl2,3,*
- 1Patrick Wild Centre, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH8 9XD, United Kingdom,
- 2Interdisciplinary Institute for Neuroscience, Université de Bordeaux, Bordeaux 33077, France,
- 3Interdisciplinary Institute for Neuroscience, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique UMR 5297, Bordeaux 33077, France,
- 4Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale,
- 5Université de Bordeaux, Neurocentre Magendie, Physiopathologie de la Plasticité Neuronale, U862, Bordeaux 33077, France, and
- 6Centre for Brain Development and Repair, inStem, Bangalore, India
Author contributions
Author contributions: L.S.W., P.C.K., and U.V.N. designed research; L.S.W. and J.A. performed research; A.F. contributed unpublished reagents/analytic tools; L.S.W. analyzed data; L.S.W., J.A., A.F., P.C.K., and U.V.N. wrote the paper.
↵*P.C.K and U.V.N. contributed equally to this work.
Disclosures
- Received December 19, 2013.
- Revision received March 15, 2014.
- Accepted April 1, 2014.
This work was supported by an international exchange grant from the Royal Society (P.C.K., U.V.N., L.S.W.), by proof-of-concept Eurobioimaging studies (L.S.W., U.V.N.), by the Medical Research Council (P.C.K.), by the Shirley Foundation (P.C.K., L.S.W.), by the Patrick Wild Centre (P.C.K., L.S.W.), by the Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale (A.F.), by the Agence Nationale pour la Recherche (Programme Chaires d'Excellence grant to U.V.N.), by Human Frontier Science Program (U.V.N.) and by France-BioImaging (ANR-10-INSB-04, U.V.N.). The microscopy was performed at Bordeaux Imaging Center (BIC) of the Université de Bordeaux. We thank Philippe Legros (BIC) for technical support, and Jan Tonnesen (Université de Bordeaux), Tim O'Leary (Brandeis University), and Aleks Domanski (University of Edinburgh) for helpful discussions.
The authors declare no competing financial interests.
- Correspondence should be addressed to any of the following: Peter C. Kind, Patrick Wild Centre, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH8 9XD, UK. p.kind{at}ed.ac.uk; U. Valentin Nägerl, Interdisciplinary Institute for Neuroscience, CNRS UMR 5297, Bordeaux 33077, France. valentin.nagerl{at}u-bordeaux.fr; or Lasani S. Wijetunge, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH8 9XD, UK. l.s.wijetunge{at}ed.ac.uk
