About the Authors

Shanthi Muttukrishna

s.muttukrishna@ucl.ac.uk

Affiliation UCL EGA Institute for Women's Health, University College London, London, United Kingdom

Sangeeta Suri

Affiliation UCL EGA Institute for Women's Health, University College London, London, United Kingdom

Nigel Groome

Affiliation School of Biological and Molecular Sciences, Oxford Brookes University, Oxford, United Kingdom

Eric Jauniaux

Affiliation UCL EGA Institute for Women's Health, University College London, London, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: EJ SM. Performed the experiments: SM. Analyzed the data: SM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: EJ SS NG. Wrote the paper: SM. Other: Also contributed to the writing: EJ.