Saboo, Ujwala S.
Amparo, Francisco
Shikari, Hasanain
Dana, Reza
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Eye Institute (K24-EY019098)
Article History
Received: 17 July 2015
Revised: 17 January 2016
Accepted: 22 February 2016
First Online: 12 March 2016
Compliance with Ethical Standards
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: National Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health provided financial support in the form of National Institutes of Health (Grant: K24-EY019098) funding. This work was also supported by funding from Research to Prevent Blindness. The sponsor had no role in the design or conduct of this research.
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: This work was supported by the National Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health (Grant: K24-EY019098) and Research to Prevent Blindness. The funding organizations had no role in the design or conduct of this research.