About the Authors

Samuel Asanad

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Doheny Eye Institute, Los Angeles, CA, United States of America, Department of Ophthalmology, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, United States of America

Michele Fantini

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Doheny Eye Institute, Los Angeles, CA, United States of America, Department of Ophthalmology, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, United States of America, Department of Medicine, Ophthalmology, University of Udine, Udine, Italy

William Sultan

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Doheny Eye Institute, Los Angeles, CA, United States of America

Marco Nassisi

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Doheny Eye Institute, Los Angeles, CA, United States of America, Department of Clinical Sciences and Community Health, Ophthalmological Unit, IRCCS-Cà Granda Foundation—Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, University of Milan, Milan, Italy

Christian M. Felix

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, United States of America

Jessica Wu

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, United States of America

Rustum Karanjia

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Doheny Eye Institute, Los Angeles, CA, United States of America, Department of Ophthalmology, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, United States of America, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Fred N. Ross-Cisneros

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Doheny Eye Institute, Los Angeles, CA, United States of America

Abhay P. Sagare

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Physiology and Neuroscience, Zilkha Neurogenetic Institute, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, United States of America

Berislav V. Zlokovic

Roles Funding acquisition, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Physiology and Neuroscience, Zilkha Neurogenetic Institute, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, United States of America

Helena C. Chui

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

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

Janice M. Pogoda

Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Cipher Biostatistics & Reporting, Reno, NV, United States of America

Xianghong Arakaki

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Huntington Medical Research Institutes, Pasadena, CA, United States of America

Alfred N. Fonteh

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Huntington Medical Research Institutes, Pasadena, CA, United States of America

Alfredo A. Sadun A. A.

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

‡ These authors are joint senior authors on this work.

Affiliations Doheny Eye Institute, Los Angeles, CA, United States of America, Department of Ophthalmology, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, United States of America

Michael G. Harrington

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

michael.harrington@hmri.org

‡ These authors are joint senior authors on this work.

Affiliation Huntington Medical Research Institutes, Pasadena, CA, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.