About the Authors

Mamta Shah

mshah@bu.edu

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Grace Lee

Affiliation Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Department of Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Daniel R. Lefebvre

Affiliation Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Department of Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Benjamin Kronberg

Affiliation Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Department of Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Stephanie Loomis

Affiliation Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Department of Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Stacey C. Brauner

Affiliation Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Department of Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Angela Turalba

Affiliation Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Department of Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Douglas J. Rhee

Affiliation Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Department of Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Suzanne K. Freitag

Affiliation Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Department of Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Louis R. Pasquale

Affiliation Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Department of Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Competing Interests

Please note that Dr. LRP is a co-author on a patent regarding the use of prostaglandins to alter body shape. This patent was temporarily owned by Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary and then sold to a third party. Dr. LRP never received any financial benefit from this patent. This does not alter Dr. LRP's adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials, as detailed online in the guide for authors. None of the other authors of this manuscript have any competing interests in this work.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: LRP SKF MS GL DRL BK. Performed the experiments: MS GL DRL BK SKF. Analyzed the data: LRP SL MS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: LRP SL MS AT DJR SCB. Wrote the paper: LRP MS.