About the Authors
- Cintia S. De Paiva
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* E-mail: cintiadp@bcm.tmc.edu
Affiliation Ocular Surface Center, Department of Ophthalmology, Cullen Eye Institute, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America
- Eugene A. Volpe
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Affiliation Ocular Surface Center, Department of Ophthalmology, Cullen Eye Institute, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America
- Niral B. Gandhi
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Affiliation Ocular Surface Center, Department of Ophthalmology, Cullen Eye Institute, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America
- Xiaobo Zhang
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Affiliation Ocular Surface Center, Department of Ophthalmology, Cullen Eye Institute, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America
- Xiaofen Zheng
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Affiliations Ocular Surface Center, Department of Ophthalmology, Cullen Eye Institute, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America, Shanxi Eye Hospital, Taiyuan, China
- John D. Pitcher III
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Affiliation Ocular Surface Center, Department of Ophthalmology, Cullen Eye Institute, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America
- William J. Farley
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Affiliation Ocular Surface Center, Department of Ophthalmology, Cullen Eye Institute, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America
- Michael E. Stern
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Affiliation Ocular Surface Center, Department of Ophthalmology, Cullen Eye Institute, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America
- Jerry Y. Niederkorn
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Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States of America
- De-Quan Li
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Affiliation Ocular Surface Center, Department of Ophthalmology, Cullen Eye Institute, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America
- Richard A. Flavell
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Affiliation Howard Hughes Medical Institute and Department of Immunobiology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America
- Stephen C. Pflugfelder
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Affiliation Ocular Surface Center, Department of Ophthalmology, Cullen Eye Institute, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: CSDP JYN RAF SCP MES D-QL. Performed the experiments: CSDP EAV NBG X. Zhang X. Zheng JDP WJF. Analyzed the data: CSDP JYN RAF SCP MES D-QL EAV NBG X. Zhang X. Zheng JDP WJF. Wrote the paper: CSDP JYN RAF MES D-QL SCP.