Article Information
- Received September 25, 2015
- Revision received December 21, 2015
- Accepted January 25, 2016
- First published March 2, 2016.
- Version of record published March 2, 2016.
Author Information
- Xu Wang1,*,
- Lian Zhao1,*,
- Jun Zhang5,
- Robert N. Fariss2,
- Wenxin Ma1,
- Friedrich Kretschmer3,
- Minhua Wang1,
- Hao hua Qian4,
- Tudor C. Badea3,
- Jeffrey S. Diamond5,
- Wen-Biao Gan6,
- Jerome E. Roger7,8, and
- Wai T. Wong1
- 1Unit on Neuron-Glia Interactions in Retinal Disease,
- 2Biological Imaging Core,
- 3Retinal Circuit Development and Genetics Unit,
- 4Visual Function Core, National Eye Institute, and
- 5Synaptic Physiology Section, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892,
- 6Skirball Institute, Department of Neuroscience and Physiology, New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York 10016, and
- 7Centre d'Etude et de Recherche Thérapeutique en Ophtalmologie Retina France, and
- 8Paris-Saclay Institute of Neuroscience, CNRS, Université Paris-Sud, Université Paris-Saclay, 91405 Orsay, France
Author contributions
Author contributions: X.W., L.Z., and W.T.W. designed research; X.W., L.Z., J.Z., W.M., F.K., and M.W. performed research; R.N.F., F.K., H.h.Q., T.C.B., J.S.D., W.-B.G., J.E.R., and W.T.W. contributed unpublished reagents/analytic tools; X.W., L.Z., J.Z., W.M., F.K., M.W., H.h.Q., T.C.B., J.E.R., and W.T.W. analyzed data; X.W., L.Z., J.Z., R.N.F., W.M., F.K., M.W., H.h.Q., T.C.B., J.S.D., W.-B.G., J.E.R., and W.T.W. wrote the paper.
↵*X.W. and L.Z. contributed equally to this work.
Disclosures
- Received September 25, 2015.
- Revision received December 21, 2015.
- Accepted January 25, 2016.
This work was supported by funds from the National Eye Institute Intramural Research Program (W.T.W., R.N.F., H.h.Q., T.C.B.), the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (J.S.D.) and by the US National Institutes of Health Grants 1R01NS087198 (W.-B.G.). We thank Jan Singaravelu for assistance in image analysis.
The authors declare no competing financial interests.
- Correspondence should be addressed to Dr Wai T. Wong, 6 Center Drive, 6/217, Bethesda, MD 20892. wongw{at}nei.nih.gov
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