About the Authors

Javier Zarranz-Ventura

Affiliations Experimental Ophthalmology Laboratory, Universidad de Navarra, Pamplona, Spain, Department of Ophthalmology, Clínica Universidad de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, Pamplona, Spain

Patricia Fernández-Robredo

Affiliation Experimental Ophthalmology Laboratory, Universidad de Navarra, Pamplona, Spain

Sergio Recalde

Affiliation Experimental Ophthalmology Laboratory, Universidad de Navarra, Pamplona, Spain

Angel Salinas-Alamán

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, Clínica Universidad de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, Pamplona, Spain

Francisco Borrás-Cuesta

Affiliation Division of Hepatology and Gene Therapy, Center for Applied Medical Research (CIMA), Universidad de Navarra, Pamplona, Spain

Javier Dotor

Affiliation Digna Biotech, Madrid, Spain

Alfredo García-Layana

aglayana@unav.es

Affiliations Experimental Ophthalmology Laboratory, Universidad de Navarra, Pamplona, Spain, Department of Ophthalmology, Clínica Universidad de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, Pamplona, Spain

Competing Interests

Javier Dotor is employed by Digna Biotech, the funder of this study. There are no patents, products in development or marketed products to declare. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JZV PFR SR AGL. Performed the experiments: JZV PFR SR. Analyzed the data: JZV PFR SR. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JZV PFR SR AGL. Wrote the paper: JZV PFR SR AGL. Reviewed the manuscript: ASA FBC JD AGL.