About the Authors

Miryam A. Fragoso

Contributed equally to this work with: Miryam A. Fragoso, Amit K. Patel

Affiliation Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, United States of America

Amit K. Patel

Contributed equally to this work with: Miryam A. Fragoso, Amit K. Patel

Affiliation Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, United States of America

Rei E. I. Nakamura

Affiliation Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, United States of America

Hyun Yi

Affiliation Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, United States of America

Krishna Surapaneni

Affiliation Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, United States of America

Abigail S. Hackam

ahackam@med.miami.edu

Affiliation Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AH MF RN AP. Performed the experiments: MF AP HY RN. Analyzed the data: MF RN AP. Wrote the paper: AH KS AP.