About the Authors

Lifeng Liang

Affiliations Houston Fertility Institute, Houston, Texas, United States of America, Key Laboratory of Major Obstetrics Diseases of Guangdong Province, The Third Hospital Affiliated to Guangzhou Medical University, Guangdong, China

Cassie T. Wang

Affiliation Houston Fertility Institute, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Xiaofang Sun

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Major Obstetrics Diseases of Guangdong Province, The Third Hospital Affiliated to Guangzhou Medical University, Guangdong, China

Lian Liu

Affiliation Pacgenomics Inc., Village Medical Center, Thousand Oaks, California, United States of America

Man Li

Affiliation Pacgenomics Inc., Village Medical Center, Thousand Oaks, California, United States of America

Craig Witz

Affiliation Houston Fertility Institute, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Daniel Williams

Affiliation Houston Fertility Institute, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Jason Griffith

Affiliation Houston Fertility Institute, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Josh Skorupski

Affiliation Houston Fertility Institute, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Ghassan Haddad

Affiliation Houston Fertility Institute, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Jimmy Gill

Affiliation Houston Fertility Institute, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Wei-Hua Wang

wangweihua11@yahoo.com

Affiliation Houston Fertility Institute, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Competing Interests

L. Liang and XS declare that they have no conflict of interests exist. CTW, WW, CW, DW, J. Griffith, JS, GH and J. Gill are full-time employees of Houston Fertility Institute. L. Liu and ML are full-time employee of PacGenomics Inc. PacGenomics is a commercial company that provides PGSservices in USA and Houston Fertility Institute is a private infertility clinic that provides clinical and IVF laboratory services to patients. This does not alter the authors′ adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CTW WW. Performed the experiments: CTW WW L. Liu ML. Analyzed the data: L. Liang XS WW. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: L. Liang CTW WW. Wrote the paper: L. Liang WW CW XS. Patient management: CW DW J. Griffith JS GH J. Gill.