About the Authors

Karolina Louvanto

Affiliations Department of Oral Pathology, Institute of Dentistry, Faculty of Medicine and Medicity Research Laboratory, University of Turku, Turku, Finland, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Turku University Hospital, University of Turku, Turku, Finland

Jaana Rautava

jaana.rautava@utu.fi

Affiliation Department of Oral Pathology, Institute of Dentistry, Faculty of Medicine and Medicity Research Laboratory, University of Turku, Turku, Finland

Jaana Willberg

Affiliation Department of Oral Pathology, Institute of Dentistry, Faculty of Medicine and Medicity Research Laboratory, University of Turku, Turku, Finland

Lilli Wideman

Affiliation Department of Oral Pathology, Institute of Dentistry, Faculty of Medicine and Medicity Research Laboratory, University of Turku, Turku, Finland

Kari Syrjänen

Affiliations Department of Oncology and Radiotherapy, Turku University Hospital, Turku, Finland, Teaching and Research Institute, Barretos Cancer Hospital, Barretos, São Paulo, Brazil

Seija Grénman

Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Turku University Hospital, University of Turku, Turku, Finland

Stina Syrjänen

Affiliation Department of Oral Pathology, Institute of Dentistry, Faculty of Medicine and Medicity Research Laboratory, University of Turku, Turku, Finland

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JW LW KS SG SS. Performed the experiments: JW LW KS SG SS. Analyzed the data: KL JR JW LW KS SG SS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: KS SG SS. Wrote the paper: KL JR KS SS.