About the Authors

Réka Albert

Contributed equally to this work with: Réka Albert, Zoltán Veréb

Affiliations Department of Ophthalmology, Medical and Health Science Center, University of Debrecen, Debrecen, Hungary, Stem Cells and Eye Research Laboratory, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Medical and Health Science Center, University of Debrecen, Debrecen, Hungary

Zoltán Veréb

Contributed equally to this work with: Réka Albert, Zoltán Veréb

Affiliation Department of Immunology, Medical and Health Science Center, University of Debrecen, Debrecen, Hungary

Krisztián Csomós

Affiliation Stem Cells and Eye Research Laboratory, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Medical and Health Science Center, University of Debrecen, Debrecen, Hungary

Morten C. Moe

Affiliation Centre of Eye Research, Department of Ophthalmology, Oslo University Hospital and University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway

Erik O. Johnsen

Affiliation Centre of Eye Research, Department of Ophthalmology, Oslo University Hospital and University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway

Ole Kristoffer Olstad

Affiliation Department of Medical Biochemistry, Oslo University Hospital and University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway

Bjørn Nicolaissen

Affiliation Centre of Eye Research, Department of Ophthalmology, Oslo University Hospital and University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway

Éva Rajnavölgyi

Affiliation Department of Immunology, Medical and Health Science Center, University of Debrecen, Debrecen, Hungary

László Fésüs

Affiliation Stem Cells and Eye Research Laboratory, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Medical and Health Science Center, University of Debrecen, Debrecen, Hungary

András Berta

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, Medical and Health Science Center, University of Debrecen, Debrecen, Hungary

Goran Petrovski

gokip@med.unideb.hu

Affiliations Department of Ophthalmology, Medical and Health Science Center, University of Debrecen, Debrecen, Hungary, Stem Cells and Eye Research Laboratory, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Medical and Health Science Center, University of Debrecen, Debrecen, Hungary

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: RA ZV GP. Performed the experiments: RA ZV KC MCM EOJ OKO GP. Analyzed the data: RA ZV KC MCM OKO GP. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: BN ER LF AB. Wrote the paper: RA ZV GP.