About the Authors

Rinku Baid

Affiliation Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, Colorado, United States of America

Robert I. Scheinman

Affiliation Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, Colorado, United States of America

Toshimichi Shinohara

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America

Dhirendra P. Singh

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America

Uday B. Kompella

uday.kompella@ucdenver.edu

Affiliations Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, Colorado, United States of America, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, Colorado, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: RB UBK. Performed the experiments: RB. Analyzed the data: RB UBK RIS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: TS DPS RIS. Wrote the paper: RB UBK RIS TS DPS.