Norte-Muñoz, María http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1236-7702
Gallego-Ortega, Alejandro http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6770-7463
Lucas-Ruiz, Fernando http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8799-6909
González-Riquelme, María J. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9610-5928
Changa-Espinoza, Yazmín I.
Galindo-Romero, Caridad http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9469-9868
Ponsaerts, Peter http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1892-6499
Vidal-Sanz, Manuel http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9216-1615
García-Bernal, David http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6610-8442
Agudo-Barriuso, Marta http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8566-9277
Funding for this research was provided by:
Instituto de Salud Carlos III (PI19/00071, RD16/0008/0026)
Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad (PID2019-106498GB-I00)
Fundación Séneca (19881/GERM/15)
COST action (SPRINT, CA17116)
Article History
Received: 23 May 2022
Accepted: 8 August 2022
First Online: 20 August 2022
Declarations
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: All animals were treated according to the European Union guidelines for Animal Care and Use for Scientific Purpose (Directive 2010/63/EU) and the guidelines from the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) Statement for the Use of Animals in Ophthalmic and Vision Research. All procedures were approved by the Ethical and Animal Studies Committee of the University of Murcia, Spain (A1320140704, A131711033, A13170110 and A13170111). All protocols used to obtain and process human samples were approved by the local ethics committees (HUSA19/1531.17/02/2020) according to Spanish and European legislation and conformed to the ethical guidelines of the Helsinki Declaration. Donors provided written informed consent before obtaining samples.
: Not applicable.
: The authors report no competing interests.