Article Information
- Received November 21, 2014
- Revision received May 8, 2015
- Accepted May 12, 2015
- First published June 24, 2015.
- Version of record published June 24, 2015.
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Author contributions
Author contributions: D.A.S., V.J.B., T.-Y.H., and A.W.K. designed research; D.A.S., V.J.B., A.R.A., T.-Y.H., A.M., A.N., H.M., D.C., R.H.Y.N., G.P., and A.W.K. performed research; D.C., W.W.S., and B.L.M. contributed unpublished reagents/analytic tools; D.A.S. and A.W.K. analyzed data; D.A.S. and A.W.K. wrote the paper.
Disclosures
- Received November 21, 2014.
- Revision received May 8, 2015.
- Accepted May 12, 2015.
This work was supported by grants from the NIH R21 NS082709, Consortium for Frontotemporal Dementia (CFR) and Hellman Family Foundation to AWK; NIH P50 AG19724, CFR and Tau Consortium to WWS; NIH P50 AG23501 to BLM and NIH P50 AG023501 to W.W.S. and B.L.M. We thank Greame Davis (UCSF) for providing the human TDP-43 construct, Kaveh Ashrafi and Cynthia Kenyon (UCSF) for strains, and Kaveh Ashrafi for helpful discussions. Additional strains were provided by the Mitani Laboratory at the Tokyo Women's Medical University (Tokyo, Japan) and the C. elegans Genetic Center, which is funded by NIH Office of Research Infrastructure Programs (P40 OD010440).
The authors declare no competing financial interests.
- Correspondence should be addressed to Dr Aimee Kao, Department of Neurology, Box 2200, San Francisco, CA 94143. akao{at}memory.ucsf.edu