Bascom Palmer Eye Institute (A.T., Y.S., H.J., Y.Y., J.W.), University of Miami, Miami, FL;
School of Ophthalmology and Optometry (A.T., Y.S., F.L., M.S., D.Z.), Wenzhou Medical College, Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China;
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (J.W.), University of Miami, Miami, FL; and
Hangzhou First People's Hospital (Y.Y.), Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China.
Address correspondence to Jianhua Wang, M.D., Ph.D., Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine, 1638 NW 10th Avenue, McKnight Building—Room 202A, Miami, FL 33136; e-mail: [email protected]
Supported by the NIH Grant 1R21EY021336, NIH Center Core Grant P30EY014801, Research to Prevent Blindness Unrestricted Grant, Department of Defense (DOD- Grant W81XWH-09-1-0675), and the Visiting scholar activity (Y.L.S.) was supported by research grants from the Affiliated Eye Hospital of Wenzhou Medical College (YNZD201004).
Contributions of the authors: Design of the study (A.T., J.W., Y.S.); conduct of the study, data collection, analysis, and interpretation (A.T., Y.S., H.J., J.W., Y.Y., F.L., M.S., D.Z.).
The authors have no proprietary interest in any materials or methods described within this article.
The research review board of University of Miami approved this study.
Accepted June 09, 2013