Article Information
- Received May 14, 2013
- Revision received July 16, 2013
- Accepted August 6, 2013
- First published September 18, 2013.
- Version of record published September 18, 2013.
Author Information
- Christopher K. Hwang1,2,
- Shyam S. Chaurasia1,3,4,5,
- Chad R. Jackson1,6,
- Guy C.-K. Chan7,
- Daniel R. Storm7, and
- P. Michael Iuvone1
- 1Departments of Ophthalmology and Pharmacology, and
- 2Graduate Program in Biochemistry, Cell and Developmental Biology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia 30322,
- 3Translational Clinical Research Laboratory, Singapore Eye Research Institute, Singapore,
- 4Signature Research Program in Neuroscience and Behavioral Disorder, and
- 5Department of Ophthalmology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore 169712,
- 6Department of Biological Sciences, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee 37235, and
- 7Department of Pharmacology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195
Author contributions
Author contributions: C.K.H., S.S.C., C.R.J., and P.M.I. designed research; C.K.H., S.S.C., and C.R.J. performed research; G.C.-K.C. and D.R.S. contributed unpublished reagents/analytic tools; C.K.H. and P.M.I. analyzed data; C.K.H. and P.M.I. wrote the paper.
Disclosures
- Received May 14, 2013.
- Revision received July 16, 2013.
- Accepted August 6, 2013.
This study was supported by Grants R01 EY004864, R01 NS020498, F31 EY021089, T32 EY007092, and T32 GM008602 from the National Institutes of Health, and an unrestricted departmental grant from Research to Prevent Blindness (RPB). P.M.I. is the recipient of a Senior Scientific Investigator Award from RPB. The authors thank Urs Albrecht and Juergen Ripperger for providing expression vectors for BMAL1 and NPAS2; Steven McKnight and Carol Dudley for providing retinas of Npas2−/− mice for initial pilot experiments; John Dowling for providing constructive critiques of the manuscript.
- Correspondence should be addressed to Dr. P. Michael Iuvone, 1365 B Clifton Road, Clinic B, Room B5601, Atlanta, GA 30322. miuvone{at}emory.edu
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