Francone, Anibal
Govetto, Andrea
Yun, Lisa
Essilfie, Juliet
Nouri-Mahdavi, Kouros
Sarraf, David
Hubschman, Jean-Pierre http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8631-3467
Funding for this research was provided by:
The Lowy Medical Research Institute
National Institutes of Health
Article History
Received: 15 November 2020
Revised: 10 May 2021
Accepted: 14 May 2021
First Online: 22 June 2021
Declarations
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: All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the Institutional Review Board of the University of California Los Angeles, CA, USA and with the 1964 Helsinki Declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards.Informed consent.Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study.
: Kouros Nouri-Mahdavi has received unrestricted grant, hardware, and software support from Heidelberg Engineering (Germany). David Sarraf is a consultant for Amgen (Thousand Oaks, California, USA), Bayer (Leverkusen, Germany), Genentech (San Francisco, California, USA), Novartis (Basel, Switzerland), and Optovue (Fremont, California, USA) and receives research support from Genentech (San Francisco, California, USA), Heidelberg Engineering (Germany), Optovue (Fremont, California, USA) and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Jean Pierre Hubschman is a consultant for Alcon (Fort Worth, TX, USA) and Allergan (Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ, USA), and receives research support from The Lowy Medical Research Institute (La Jolla, CA, USA). Anibal Francone, Andrea Govetto, Lisa Yun, and Juliet Essilfie certify that they have no affiliations with or involvement in any organization or entity with any financial interest (such as honoraria; educational grants; participation in speakers’ bureaus; membership, employment, consultancies, stock ownership, or other equity interest; and expert testimony or patent-licensing arrangements) or non-financial interest (such as personal or professional relationships, affiliations, knowledge, or beliefs) in the subject matter or materials discussed in this manuscript.