Reiko Tanabu: Role: Data curationRole: InvestigationRole: MethodologyRole: Writing – original draft
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– review & editing
Natsuki Monai: Role: Data curationRole: Funding acquisitionRole: InvestigationRole: MethodologyRole:
Writing – review & editing
Kodai Yamauchi: Role: Data curationRole: InvestigationRole: MethodologyRole: Writing – review & editing
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Yuting Xie: Role: Data curationRole: InvestigationRole: MethodologyRole: Writing – review & editing
Shizuka Takahashi: Role: Data curationRole: Funding acquisitionRole: InvestigationRole: MethodologyRole:
Writing – review & editing
Sei-ichi Ishiguro: Role: Formal analysisRole: SupervisionRole: Writing – review & editing
Mitsuru Nakazawa:
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InvestigationRole: MethodologyRole: Project administrationRole: ResourcesRole: SoftwareRole:
SupervisionRole: ValidationRole: VisualizationRole: Writing – original draftRole:
Writing – review & editing
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]
Department of Ophthalmology, Hirosaki University Graduate School of Medicine, Hirosaki,
Japan
[2
]
Department of Ophthalmology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai,
Japan
Justus Liebig Universitat Giessen, GERMANY
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Competing Interests: The authors received funding from a commercial source: Alcon, Santen, Novartis, Phizer,
HOYA, K-Vision, Flower Medical, Eisai. There is no other relevant declarations relating
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ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6095-5712
Mitsuru Nakazawa
Funded by: funder-id http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/501100001691, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science;
Award ID: 17K16954
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:
Natsuki Monai
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Award ID: 17K16955
Award Recipient
:
Shizuka Takahashi
This work was supported by: Grant-in Aid for Scientific Research (C-16K11313), Japan
Society of the Promotion of Science (
http://www.jsps.go.jp/), MN; Grant-in Aid for Scientific Research for Young Investigators (B-17K16954),
Japan Society of the Promotion of Science (
http://www.jsps.go.jp/), NM; Grant-in Aid for Scientific Research for Young Investigators (B-17K16955),
Japan Society of the Promotion of Science (
http://www.jsps.go.jp/), ST; and research fundings from Alcon, Santen, Novartis, Phizer, HOYA, K-Vision,
Flower Medical, Eisai, Hirosaki University Eye Bank. The funders had no role in study
design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.
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