Marola, Olivia J. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0078-6088
Syc-Mazurek, Stephanie B. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9549-6648
Yablonski, Sarah E. R. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9510-187X
Shrager, Peter G.
John, Simon W. M.
Libby, Richard T. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2844-7632
Funding for this research was provided by:
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services | NIH | National Eye Institute (EY030739)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services | NIH | National Eye Institute (EY035093)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services | NIH | National Eye Institute (EY035093)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services | NIH | National Eye Institute (EY018606)
U of R | Medical Center, University of Rochester (GM007356)
Research to Prevent Blindness, an unrestricted grant to the Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Rochester Medical Center
Article History
Received: 2 June 2025
Revised: 23 September 2025
Accepted: 21 October 2025
First Online: 15 December 2025
Competing interests
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: All experiments were conducted in adherence with the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology’s statement on the use of animals in ophthalmic and vision research and were approved by the University of Rochester’s University Committee on Animal Resources (UCAR-2006-085E).