About the Authors

Samanthila Waduthantri

samanthila@hotmail.com

Affiliations Singapore Eye Research Institute, Singapore, Singapore, Singapore National Eye Centre, Singapore, Singapore

Siew Sian Yong

Affiliation Singapore Eye Research Institute, Singapore, Singapore

Chien Hua Tan

Affiliation Singapore Eye Research Institute, Singapore, Singapore

Liang Shen

Affiliation National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

Man Xin Lee

Affiliation Singapore Eye Research Institute, Singapore, Singapore

Sangeetha Nagarajan

Affiliation Singapore Eye Research Institute, Singapore, Singapore

Mynt Htoon Hla

Affiliation Singapore Eye Research Institute, Singapore, Singapore

Louis Tong

Affiliations Singapore Eye Research Institute, Singapore, Singapore, Singapore National Eye Centre, Singapore, Singapore, Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School, Singapore, Singapore

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SW LT. Performed the experiments: SW SSY CHT MXL LS SN MHH LT. Analyzed the data: SW SSY CHT LS MHH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SW SSY CHT MXL LS SN MHH LT. Wrote the paper: SW LT.