About the Authors

Lei Gu

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States of America

Dean Bok

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliations Department of Ophthalmology, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States of America, Department of Neurobiology, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States of America

Fei Yu

Roles Formal analysis

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States of America

Joseph Caprioli

Roles Formal analysis, Resources

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States of America

Natik Piri

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

piri@jsei.ucla.edu

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.