About the Authors

Duru Aras

Affiliation Laboratories for Stem Cells and Reproductive Biology, Department of Histology and Embryology, Ankara University School of Medicine, Sihhiye, Ankara, Turkey

Zeynep Cakar

Affiliation Laboratories for Stem Cells and Reproductive Biology, Department of Histology and Embryology, Ankara University School of Medicine, Sihhiye, Ankara, Turkey

Sinan Ozkavukcu

Affiliation Centre for Assisted Reproduction, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ankara University School of Medicine, Cebeci, Ankara, Turkey

Alp Can

Affiliation Laboratories for Stem Cells and Reproductive Biology, Department of Histology and Embryology, Ankara University School of Medicine, Sihhiye, Ankara, Turkey

Ozgur Cinar

ocinar@ankara.edu.tr

Affiliation Laboratories for Stem Cells and Reproductive Biology, Department of Histology and Embryology, Ankara University School of Medicine, Sihhiye, Ankara, Turkey

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: DA ZC SO AC OC. Formal analysis: OC. Funding acquisition: SO AC OC. Investigation: DA ZC. Methodology: DA ZC OC. Project administration: OC. Resources: OC AC. Supervision: OC AC. Validation: DA ZC OC. Visualization: OC. Writing – original draft: DA. Writing – review & editing: SO AC OC.