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- Arisa Hiranoa,
- Pei-Ken Hsua,
- Luoying Zhanga,1,
- Lijuan Xinga,
- Thomas McMahona,
- Maya Yamazakia,
- Louis J. Ptáčeka,b,c,d,2, and
- Ying-Hui Fua,b,c,2
- aDepartment of Neurology, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94143;
- bWeill Neuroscience Institute, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94143;
- cKavli Institute for Fundamental Neuroscience, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94143;
- dHoward Hughes Medical Institute, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94143
Contributed by Louis J. Ptáček, February 12, 2018 (sent for review December 4, 2017; reviewed by Ken-ichi Honma and Toru Takumi)
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↵1Present address: College of Life Science and Technology and the collaborative Innovation Center for Brain Science, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
- ↵2To whom correspondence may be addressed. Email: ljp{at}ucsf.edu or Ying-Hui.fu{at}ucsf.edu.
Author contributions: A.H., L.J.P., and Y.-H.F. designed research; A.H., P.-K.H., L.Z., L.X., T.M., and M.Y. performed research; A.H. analyzed data; and A.H., L.J.P., and Y.-H.F. wrote the paper.
Reviewers: K.-i.H., Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine; and T.T., RIKEN Brain Science Institute.
The authors declare no conflict of interest.
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