The animals used in this study were male adult Japanese white rabbits (body-weight range: 3.5-3.99 kg), and all animals were treated in accordance with the ARVO Statement for the Use of Animals in Ophthalmic and Vision Research. All experimental procedures were approved by the Committee for Animal
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