About the Authors

Ida Björkgren

Affiliations Department of Physiology, Institute of Biomedicine, University of Turku, Turku, Finland, Turku Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Turku, Finland

Lauri Saastamoinen

Affiliation Department of Physiology, Institute of Biomedicine, University of Turku, Turku, Finland

Anton Krutskikh

Affiliation Institute of Reproductive and Developmental Biology, Imperial College London, Hammersmith Campus, London, United Kingdom

Ilpo Huhtaniemi

Affiliation Institute of Reproductive and Developmental Biology, Imperial College London, Hammersmith Campus, London, United Kingdom

Matti Poutanen

Affiliations Department of Physiology, Institute of Biomedicine, University of Turku, Turku, Finland, Turku Center for Disease Modeling, (TCDM), University of Turku, Turku, Finland

Petra Sipilä

petra.sipila@utu.fi

Affiliations Department of Physiology, Institute of Biomedicine, University of Turku, Turku, Finland, Turku Center for Disease Modeling, (TCDM), University of Turku, Turku, Finland

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: IB LS AK MP PS. Performed the experiments: IB LS AK. Analyzed the data: IB LS AK IH MP PS. Wrote the paper: IB IH MP PS.