About the Authors

Neil Sidell

nsidell@emory.edu

Affiliation Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Lijuan Hao

Affiliation Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Marzia Pasquali

Affiliation Department of Pathology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America

J. David McDonald

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Wichita State University, Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: NS. Performed the experiments: LH MP. Analyzed the data: NS MP DM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: NS DM. Wrote the paper: NS MP.