About the Authors

Masaki Tanito

tanito-oph@umin.ac.jp

Affiliations Division of Ophthalmology, Matsue Red Cross Hospital, Matsue, Shimane, Japan, Department of Ophthalmology, Shimane University Faculty of Medicine, Izumo, Shimane, Japan

Sachiko Kaidzu

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, Shimane University Faculty of Medicine, Izumo, Shimane, Japan

Yasuyuki Takai

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, Shimane University Faculty of Medicine, Izumo, Shimane, Japan

Akihiro Ohira

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, Shimane University Faculty of Medicine, Izumo, Shimane, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MT SK YT AO. Performed the experiments: MK SK YT. Analyzed the data: MT. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MK SK YT. Wrote the paper: MT SK YT AO.