About the Authors

Jennyfer Zerbib

Affiliations Creteil University Eye Clinic, Faculte de Medecine Henri Mondor, Creteil, France, Genetics Service, INSERM U781, Hopital Necker Enfants Malades, Paris, France

Johanna M. Seddon

Affiliation Tufts University school of Medicine and Ophthalmic of Epidemiology and Genetics Service, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Florence Richard

Affiliation Université Lille Nord de France, INSERM, UMR744, Institut Pasteur de Lille, Lille, France

Robyn Reynolds

Affiliation Tufts University school of Medicine and Ophthalmic of Epidemiology and Genetics Service, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Nicolas Leveziel

Affiliations Creteil University Eye Clinic, Faculte de Medecine Henri Mondor, Creteil, France, Unite Fonctionnelle de Recherche Clinique, Creteil, France

Pascale Benlian

Affiliation Universite Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris 6, Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, Hopital Saint-Antoine, Paris, France

Patrick Borel

Affiliation INRA, UMR1260 « Nutriments Lipidiques et Prévention des Maladies Métaboliques », Marseille, France

Josué Feingold

Affiliation Genetics Service, INSERM U781, Hopital Necker Enfants Malades, Paris, France

Arnold Munnich

Affiliation Genetics Service, INSERM U781, Hopital Necker Enfants Malades, Paris, France

Gisèle Soubrane

Affiliation Creteil University Eye Clinic, Faculte de Medecine Henri Mondor, Creteil, France

Josseline Kaplan

Affiliation Genetics Service, INSERM U781, Hopital Necker Enfants Malades, Paris, France

Jean-Michel Rozet

Affiliation Genetics Service, INSERM U781, Hopital Necker Enfants Malades, Paris, France

Eric H. Souied

eric.souied@chicreteil.fr

Affiliations Creteil University Eye Clinic, Faculte de Medecine Henri Mondor, Creteil, France, Unite Fonctionnelle de Recherche Clinique, Creteil, France

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JZ NL PB PB JF AM JK EHS. Performed the experiments: JZ RR NL EHS. Analyzed the data: JZ JS FR JF AM JK JMR EHS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JS PB GS JK JMR EHS. Wrote the paper: JZ JS FR EHS.