About the Authors

Hong-Lim Kim

Contributed equally to this work with: Hong-Lim Kim, Ji Hyun Jeon

Affiliations Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea, Integrative Research Support Center, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea

Ji Hyun Jeon

Contributed equally to this work with: Hong-Lim Kim, Ji Hyun Jeon

Affiliation Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea

Tae-Hyung Koo

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea

U-Young Lee

Affiliations Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea, Catholic Institute for Applied Anatomy, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea

Eojin Jeong

Affiliation Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea

Myung-Hoon Chun

Affiliation Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea

Jung-Il Moon

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea

Stephen C. Massey

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America

In-Beom Kim

ibkimmd@catholic.ac.kr

Affiliation Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: I-BK SCM J-IM. Performed the experiments: H-LK JHJ T-HK U-YL EJ. Analyzed the data: H-LK JHJ T-HK U-YL M-HC J-IM I-BK. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: H-LK JHJ T-HK U-YL. Wrote the paper: I-BK SCM H-LK JHJ T-HK.