About the Authors
- Bee K. Tan
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Contributed equally to this work with: Bee K. Tan, Kavitha Sivakumar
Affiliation Divisions of Metabolic & Vascular Health and Reproduction, Warwick Medical School, University of Warwick, Coventry, United Kingdom
- Kavitha Sivakumar
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Contributed equally to this work with: Bee K. Tan, Kavitha Sivakumar
Affiliation Divisions of Metabolic & Vascular Health and Reproduction, Warwick Medical School, University of Warwick, Coventry, United Kingdom
- Muhammad F. Bari
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Affiliation Divisions of Metabolic & Vascular Health and Reproduction, Warwick Medical School, University of Warwick, Coventry, United Kingdom
- Manu Vatish
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* E-mail: Manu.Vatish@obs-gyn.ox.ac.uk
¶These authors also contributed equally to this work.
Affiliation Nuffield Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
- Harpal S. Randeva
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¶These authors also contributed equally to this work.
Affiliation Divisions of Metabolic & Vascular Health and Reproduction, Warwick Medical School, University of Warwick, Coventry, United Kingdom
Competing Interests
Please note that one of the co-authors Harpal Randeva is a PLOS ONE editorial board member. The other authors have no competing interests. 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: BKT KS MFB HSR MV. Performed the experiments: BKT KS MFB. Analyzed the data: BKT KS MFB MV HSR. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MV HSR. Wrote the paper: BKT KS MFB HSR MV. Collected samples: BKT KS.