About the Authors

Ramesh B. Kasetti

Contributed equally to this work with: Ramesh B. Kasetti, Pinkal D. Patel

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology and Neuroscience and the North Texas Eye Research Institute, University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX, United States of America

Pinkal D. Patel

Contributed equally to this work with: Ramesh B. Kasetti, Pinkal D. Patel

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology and Neuroscience and the North Texas Eye Research Institute, University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX, United States of America

Prabhavathi Maddineni

Roles Investigation, Validation

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology and Neuroscience and the North Texas Eye Research Institute, University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX, United States of America

Gulab S. Zode

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

gulab.zode@unthsc.edu

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology and Neuroscience and the North Texas Eye Research Institute, University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.