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About the Authors
- Yin Guo
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Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
Affiliations Tongren Eye Care Center, Beijing Tongren Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China, Beijing Institute of Ophthalmology and Visual Science Key Lab, Beijing Tongren Eye Center, Beijing Tongren Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China
- Jia Li Duan
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Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Beijing Center for Disease Prevention and Control, Beijing, China
- Li Juan Liu
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Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Beijing Institute of Ophthalmology and Visual Science Key Lab, Beijing Tongren Eye Center, Beijing Tongren Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China
- Ying Sun
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Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Beijing Center for Disease Prevention and Control, Beijing, China
- Ping Tang
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Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Tongren Eye Care Center, Beijing Tongren Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China
- Yan Yun Lv
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Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Tongren Eye Care Center, Beijing Tongren Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China
- Liang Xu
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Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing
* E-mail: xlbio1@163.com (LX); Jost.Jonas@medma.uni-heidelberg.de (JBJ)
Affiliation Beijing Institute of Ophthalmology and Visual Science Key Lab, Beijing Tongren Eye Center, Beijing Tongren Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China
- Jost B. Jonas
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Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
* E-mail: xlbio1@163.com (LX); Jost.Jonas@medma.uni-heidelberg.de (JBJ)
Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, Medical Faculty Mannheim of the Ruprecht-Karls-University Heidelberg, Seegartenklinik Heidelberg, Germany
Competing Interests
Jost B. Jonas is Consultant for Mundipharma Co. (Cambridge, UK); Patent holder with Biocompatibles UK Ltd. (Franham, Surrey, UK) (Title: Treatment of eye diseases using encapsulated cells encoding and secreting neuroprotective factor and / or antiangiogenic factor; Patent number: 20120263794), and patent application with University of Heidelberg (Heidelberg, Germany) (Title: Agents for use in the therapeutic or prophylactic treatment of myopia or hyperopia; Europäische Patentanmeldung 15 000 771.4). All other authors declare no competing interests. This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials (as detailed online in the guide for authors http://journals.plos.org/plosone/s/competinginterests).