About the Authors

Leah A. Owen

Contributed equally to this work with: Leah A. Owen, Hironori Uehara

Hironori Uehara

Contributed equally to this work with: Leah A. Owen, Hironori Uehara

Judd Cahoon
Wei Huang
Jacquelyn Simonis
Balamurali K. Ambati

bala.ambati@utah.edu

Affiliation Department Of Ophthalmology, Moran Eye Center, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: LAO HU BKA. Performed the experiments: LAO HU WH JC JS. Analyzed the data: LAO HU BKA. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: LAO HU BKA. Wrote the paper: LAO BKA.