About the Authors

Jiehua Ma

Contributed equally to this work with: Jiehua Ma, Yanjing Kan

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Reproductive Medicine, Department of Reproductive Health, Nanjing Maternity and Child Health Care Hospital affiliated with Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

Yanjing Kan

Contributed equally to this work with: Jiehua Ma, Yanjing Kan

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Reproductive Medicine, Department of Cervical Care, Nanjing Maternity and Child Health Care Hospital affiliated with Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

Aixia Zhang

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Reproductive Medicine, Department of Nursing, Nanjing Maternity and Child Health Care Hospital affiliated with Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

Yu Lei

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Reproductive Medicine, Department of Cervical Care, Nanjing Maternity and Child Health Care Hospital affiliated with Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

Bin Yang

Affiliation Department of Reproductive genetic, The Fourth People's Hospital, Zhenjiang, 212001, China

Ping Li

plj_androl@163.com (LJP); liping0099@126.com (PL)

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Reproductive Medicine, Department of Gynecological Endocrinology, Nanjing Maternity and Child Health Care Hospital affiliated with Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

Lianjun Pan

plj_androl@163.com (LJP); liping0099@126.com (PL)

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Reproductive Medicine, Department of Reproductive Health, Nanjing Maternity and Child Health Care Hospital affiliated with Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JHM LJP. Performed the experiments: JHM YJK AXZ YL BY LJP. Analyzed the data: JHM YJK PL LJP. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JHM YL LJP. Wrote the paper: JHM YJK BY PL LJP.