“…Enucleated eyes were processed using standard formaldehyde-fixed-paraffin-embedded (FFPE) and frozen section techniques followed by immunolabeling with antigen-specific primary antibodies (Table S2) and species-appropriate Alexa Fluor 488-or 546-conjugated secondary antibodies, (Thermo Fisher Scientific, Waltham, MA, USA), counterstaining of cell nuclei with 4 ,6-diamidino-2-phenylindole (DAPI, MilliporeSigma, Burlington, MA, USA), and visualization by confocal imaging (FV1000 microscope, Olympus) performed as described [35,39,41,42].…”