About the Authors

Ryu Iikawa

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Division of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Niigata University, Niigata, Japan

Tetsuya Togano

Roles Resources, Validation

Affiliation Division of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Niigata University, Niigata, Japan

Yuta Sakaue

Roles Resources, Validation

Affiliation Division of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Niigata University, Niigata, Japan

Aki Suetake

Roles Resources, Validation

Affiliation Division of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Niigata University, Niigata, Japan

Ryoko Igarashi

Roles Resources, Validation

Affiliation Division of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Niigata University, Niigata, Japan

Daiki Miyamoto

Roles Data curation, Resources, Software

Affiliation Division of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Niigata University, Niigata, Japan

Kiyoshi Yaoeda

Roles Formal analysis, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Division of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Niigata University, Niigata, Japan, Department of Ophthalmology, Yaoeda Eye Clinic, Nagaoka, Niigata, Japan

Masaaki Seki

Roles Formal analysis, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Division of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Niigata University, Niigata, Japan, Department of Ophthalmology, Seki Eye Clinic, Niigata, Japan

Takeo Fukuchi

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

tfuku@med.niigata-u.ac.jp

Affiliation Division of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Niigata University, Niigata, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.