About the Authors

Shuang Li

Contributed equally to this work with: Shuang Li, Ting Hu, Yile Chen

Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, P.R. China

Ting Hu

Contributed equally to this work with: Shuang Li, Ting Hu, Yile Chen

Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, P.R. China

Yile Chen

Contributed equally to this work with: Shuang Li, Ting Hu, Yile Chen

Affiliation Department of Gynecologic Neoplasms, Hunan Province Tumor Hospital, The Affiliated Tumor Hospital of Central South University, Changsha, People’s Republic of China

Hang Zhou

Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, P.R. China

Xiong Li

Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, P.R. China

Xiaodong Cheng

Affiliation Women’s Reproductive Health Laboratory of Zhejiang Province, Zhejiang, P.R. China

Ru Yang

Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, P.R. China

Shixuan Wang

sxwang@tjh.tjmu.edu.cn (SW); xiex@zju.edu.cn (XX); dma@tjh.tjmu.edu.cn (DM)

Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, P.R. China

Xing Xie

sxwang@tjh.tjmu.edu.cn (SW); xiex@zju.edu.cn (XX); dma@tjh.tjmu.edu.cn (DM)

Affiliation Women’s Reproductive Health Laboratory of Zhejiang Province, Zhejiang, P.R. China

Ding Ma

sxwang@tjh.tjmu.edu.cn (SW); xiex@zju.edu.cn (XX); dma@tjh.tjmu.edu.cn (DM)

Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, P.R. China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SL DM. Performed the experiments: SL TH YC HZ XL XC RY. Analyzed the data: SL TH DM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: DM XX SW. Wrote the paper: SL DM XX SW.