About the Authors

Woo Jin Jeong

Contributed equally to this work with: Woo Jin Jeong, Jee Hyun Rho, Young Geol Yoon

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, Dong-A University College of Medicine, Seo-gu, Busan, Republic of Korea

Jee Hyun Rho

Contributed equally to this work with: Woo Jin Jeong, Jee Hyun Rho, Young Geol Yoon

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, Dong-A University College of Medicine, Seo-gu, Busan, Republic of Korea

Young Geol Yoon

Contributed equally to this work with: Woo Jin Jeong, Jee Hyun Rho, Young Geol Yoon

Current address: Department of Biomedical Science, Jungwon University, Goesan-eup, Goesan-gun, Chungbuk, Republic of Korea

Affiliation Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Dong-A University College of Medicine and Mitochondria Hub Regulation Center, Seo-gu, Busan, Republic of Korea

Seung Hee Yoo

Affiliation Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Dong-A University College of Medicine and Mitochondria Hub Regulation Center, Seo-gu, Busan, Republic of Korea

Na Young Jeong

Affiliation Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Dong-A University College of Medicine and Mitochondria Hub Regulation Center, Seo-gu, Busan, Republic of Korea

Won Yeol Ryu

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, Dong-A University College of Medicine, Seo-gu, Busan, Republic of Korea

Hee Bae Ahn

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, Dong-A University College of Medicine, Seo-gu, Busan, Republic of Korea

Woo Chan Park

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, Dong-A University College of Medicine, Seo-gu, Busan, Republic of Korea

Sae Heun Rho

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, Dong-A University College of Medicine, Seo-gu, Busan, Republic of Korea

Hee Seong Yoon

Affiliation Sungmo Eye Hospital, Inc., Haeundae-gu, Busan, Republic of Korea

Yung Hyun Choi

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Research Institute of Oriental Medicine, Dongeui University College of Oriental Medicine, Busanjin-gu, Busan, Republic of Korea

Young Hyun Yoo

yhyoo@dau.ac.kr

Affiliation Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Dong-A University College of Medicine and Mitochondria Hub Regulation Center, Seo-gu, Busan, Republic of Korea

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: WJJ JHR YGY YHY. Performed the experiments: JHR YGY SHY NYJ. Analyzed the data: WJJ WYR HBA YHC YHY. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: WCP SHR HSY. Wrote the paper: JHR YGY YHY.