About the Authors

David Fleischman

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

John P. Berdahl

Affiliation Vance Thompson Vision, University of South Dakota Medical Center, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States of America

Jana Zaydlarova

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, United States of America

Sandra Stinnett

Affiliation Duke University Eye Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

Michael P. Fautsch

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, United States of America

R. Rand Allingham

rand.allingham@duke.edu

Affiliation Duke University Eye Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: DF JPB MPF RRA. Performed the experiments: DF JZ. Analyzed the data: DF JPB JZ SSS MPF RRA. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: DF SSS. Wrote the paper: DF JPB MPF RRA.