About the Authors

Ping Xie

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, P.R. China

WeiWei Zhang

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, P.R. China

Songtao Yuan

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, P.R. China

Zhiqiang Chen

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, JiangSu Province Official Hospital, Nanjing, Jiangsu, P.R. China

Qin Yang

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, P.R. China

DongQing Yuan

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, P.R. China

Feng Wang

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, P.R. China

QingHuai Liu

liuqh@njmu.edu.cn

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, P.R. China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: QL PX. Performed the experiments: PX WZ. Analyzed the data: PX SY FW DY QY. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: PX ZC SY. Wrote the paper: PX.