About the Authors

Miles J. De Blasio

Affiliation Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge, Downing Street, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Maria Boije

Affiliation Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge, Downing Street, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Owen R. Vaughan

Affiliation Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge, Downing Street, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Brett S. Bernstein

Affiliation Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge, Downing Street, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Katie L. Davies

Affiliation Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge, Downing Street, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Alice Plein

Affiliation Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge, Downing Street, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Sarah L. Kempster

Affiliations Department of Medicine, University of Cambridge, Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge, United Kingdom, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Cambridge, The Rosie Hospital, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Gordon C. S. Smith

Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Cambridge, The Rosie Hospital, Cambridge, United Kingdom

D. Stephen Charnock-Jones

Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Cambridge, The Rosie Hospital, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Dominique Blache

Affiliation School of Animal Biology, University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

F. B. Peter Wooding

Affiliation Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge, Downing Street, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Dino A. Giussani

Affiliation Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge, Downing Street, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Abigail L. Fowden

Affiliation Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge, Downing Street, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Alison J. Forhead

ajf1005@cam.ac.uk

Affiliations Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge, Downing Street, Cambridge, United Kingdom, Department of Biological and Medical Sciences, Oxford Brookes University, Oxford, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MJD DAG ALF AJF. Performed the experiments: MJD MB ORV BSB KLD AP SLK DB FBPW DAG ALF AJF. Analyzed the data: MJD MB ORV BSB KLD AP SLK AJF. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SLK GCSS DSC DB DAG ALF AJF. Wrote the paper: MJD AJF.