Article Information
- Received December 1, 2015
- Revision received February 14, 2016
- Accepted March 1, 2016
- First published April 13, 2016.
- Version of record published April 13, 2016.
Author Information
- Somsak Wattananit1,
- Daniel Tornero1,
- Nadine Graubardt3,
- Tamar Memanishvili1,4,
- Emanuela Monni1,
- Jemal Tatarishvili1,
- Giedre Miskinyte1,
- Ruimin Ge1,
- Henrik Ahlenius2,
- Olle Lindvall1,
- Michal Schwartz3, and
- Zaal Kokaia1
- 1Laboratory of Stem Cells and Restorative Neurology and
- 2Stem Cells, Aging, and Neurodegeneration Group, Lund Stem Cell Center, University Hospital, 221 84, Lund, Sweden,
- 3Department of Neurobiology, Weizmann Institute of Science, 7610001, Rehovot, Israel, and
- 4I. Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, 0179, Tbilisi, Georgia
Author contributions
Author contributions: S.W., O.L., M.S., and Z.K. designed research; S.W., D.T., N.G., T.M., E.M., J.T., G.M., R.G., H.A., and Z.K. performed research; S.W., D.T., T.M., E.M., and Z.K. analyzed data; S.W., O.L., M.S., and Z.K. wrote the paper.
Disclosures
- Received December 1, 2015.
- Revision received February 14, 2016.
- Accepted March 1, 2016.
This work was supported by European Union Project TargetBraIn Grant 279017, the Swedish Research Council, the AFA Foundation, the Ragnar Söderberg Foundation, and the Swedish Government Initiative for Strategic Research Areas (StemTherapy). S.W. and T.M. were partly supported by the Program of Strategic Scholarships for Frontier Research Network, Thailand's Office of the Higher Education Commission, and Shota Rustaveli National Science Foundation (Tbilisi, Georgia), respectively. We thank Dr. Talia Velasco for help with monocyte isolation, Zhi Ma and Teona Roschupkina for help with cell sorting, and Linda Jansson for technical assistance.
The authors declare no competing financial interests.
- Correspondence should be addressed to Dr. Zaal Kokaia, Laboratory of Stem Cells and Restorative Neurology, Lund Stem Cell Center, University Hospital, SE-221 84 Lund, Sweden. zaal.kokaia{at}med.lu.se