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- Received August 21, 2014
- Revision received December 24, 2014
- Accepted January 21, 2015
- First published February 25, 2015.
- Version of record published February 25, 2015.
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Author contributions: K.A., S.U.P., J.-X.L., R.J.S., and F.J.S. designed research; K.A., S.U.P., M.A.O., G.-D.C., Z.M.K., J.W., D.T., B.H.V., E.C.E., and F.J.S. performed research; K.A., S.U.P., and F.J.S. analyzed data; F.J.S. wrote the paper.
↵*K.A. and S.U.P. contributed equally to this work.
Disclosures
- Received August 21, 2014.
- Revision received December 24, 2014.
- Accepted January 21, 2015.
This work was supported by the National Multiple Sclerosis Society (Grant RG 5505-A-2), the Kalec Multiple Sclerosis Foundation, and the Empire State Stem Cell Fund (New York State Department of Health Contracts C026413 and C028108). The microarray profiling was supported by grants from the National Institutes of Health/National Cancer Institute (Roswell Park Cancer Institute Cancer Center Support Grant P30 CA016056). The auditory evoked potential testing was supported in part by National Institutes of Health Grant R01DC011808. Opinions expressed here are solely those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect those of the Empire State Stem Cell Board, the New York State Department of Health, or the State of New York. We acknowledge the assistance of the Confocal Microscope and Flow Cytometry Facility in the School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo. We thank J. Conroy of the Roswell Park Cancer Institute for assistance with Illumina Beadarray techniques, Katherine Morrison of the Buffalo Women Services clinic, Brad Poulos of the Human Fetal Tissue Repository at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine for assistance with tissue acquisition, and Greg Conway and David Dietz for technical assistance and advice.
The authors declare no competing financial interests.
- Correspondence should be addressed to Fraser Sim, PhD, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo, 3435 Main Street, Buffalo, NY 14214. fjsim{at}buffalo.edu
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