About the Authors

Deepali P. Sundrani

Affiliation Department of Nutritional Medicine, Interactive Research School for Health Affairs, Bharati Vidyapeeth University, Pune, India

Preeti M. Chavan-Gautam

Affiliation Department of Nutritional Medicine, Interactive Research School for Health Affairs, Bharati Vidyapeeth University, Pune, India

Hemlata R. Pisal

Affiliation Department of Nutritional Medicine, Interactive Research School for Health Affairs, Bharati Vidyapeeth University, Pune, India

Savita S. Mehendale

Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Bharati Medical College and Hospital, Bharati Vidyapeeth University, Pune, India

Sadhana R. Joshi

srjoshi62@gmail.com

Affiliation Department of Nutritional Medicine, Interactive Research School for Health Affairs, Bharati Vidyapeeth University, Pune, India

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SJ SM. Performed the experiments: DS PC-G. Analyzed the data: DS PC-G SJ. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: DS HP SM. Wrote the paper: DS PC-G SJ.