About the Authors

Kalliopi I. Pappa

Contributed equally to this work with: Kalliopi I. Pappa, Alexander Polyzos

Affiliations First Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Athens School of Medicine, Alexandra Hospital, Athens, Greece, Laboratory of Cell and Gene Therapy, Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens, Athens, Greece

Alexander Polyzos

Contributed equally to this work with: Kalliopi I. Pappa, Alexander Polyzos

Affiliation Basic Research Centre, Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens, Athens, Greece

Jasmine Jacob-Hirsch

Affiliation Cancer Research Center, The Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Hashomer and Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel

Ninette Amariglio

Affiliation Cancer Research Center, The Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Hashomer and Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel

George D. Vlachos

Affiliation First Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Athens School of Medicine, Alexandra Hospital, Athens, Greece

Dimitrios Loutradis

Affiliation First Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Athens School of Medicine, Alexandra Hospital, Athens, Greece

Nicholas P. Anagnou

anagnou@med.uoa.gr

Affiliations Laboratory of Cell and Gene Therapy, Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens, Athens, Greece, Laboratory of Biology, University of Athens School of Medicine, Athens, Greece

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: NPA. Performed the experiments: KIP JJH NA. Analyzed the data: AP NPA KIP JJH NA. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JJH NA AP GDV DL. Wrote the paper: KIP AP NPA.