Hyun Sun Kong: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Data curationRole: Formal analysisRole: InvestigationRole:
MethodologyRole: ResourcesRole: SoftwareRole: ValidationRole: VisualizationRole: Writing
– original draftRole: Writing – review & editing
Jaewang Lee: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Data curationRole: Formal analysisRole: InvestigationRole:
Writing – review & editing
Hye Won Youm: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Data curationRole: Formal analysisRole: InvestigationRole:
Writing – review & editing
Seul Ki Kim: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Data curationRole: ValidationRole: Writing – review &
editing
Jung Ryeol Lee:
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3743-2934
Role: ConceptualizationRole: Data curationRole: Formal analysisRole: Funding acquisitionRole:
Project administrationRole: SupervisionRole: ValidationRole: Writing – review & editing
Chang Suk Suh: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Data curationRole: Funding acquisitionRole: Project administrationRole:
SupervisionRole: ValidationRole: Writing – review & editing
Seok Hyun Kim: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Data curationRole: ValidationRole: Writing – review &
editing
Carlos E. Ambrósio: Role: Editor
Journal ID (nlm-ta): PLoS One
Journal ID (iso-abbrev): PLoS ONE
Journal ID (publisher-id): plos
Journal ID (pmc): plosone
Title:
PLoS ONE
Publisher:
Public Library of Science
(San Francisco, CA USA
)
ISSN
(Electronic):
1932-6203
Publication date
(Electronic):
15
September
2017
Publication date Collection: 2017
Volume: 12
Issue: 9
Electronic Location Identifier: e0184546
Affiliations
[1
]
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital,
Gumi-dong, Bundang-gu, Seongnam, Korea
[2
]
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Seoul National University College of Medicine,
Seoul, Korea
[3
]
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul,
Korea
Faculty of Animal Sciences and Food Engineering, University of São Paulo, BRAZIL
Author notes
Competing Interests: The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
[¤]
Current address: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Northwestern University
Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0184546
PMC ID: 5600380
PubMed ID: 28915249
SO-VID: 04e5ccb8-0051-4ea5-b0fd-71afd1e63607
Copyright © © 2017 Kong et al
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Funded by: funder-id http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/501100003625, Ministry of Health and Welfare;
Award ID: HI12C0055
Funded by: Seoul National University Bundang Hospital Research Fund
Award ID: 02-2014-013
Funded by: National Research Foundation of Korea (KR)
Award ID: NRF-2017R1C1B2003897
This work was supported by the Korea Healthcare Technology Research and Development
Project, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Republic of Korea [grant number HI12C0055],
National Research Foundation of Korea [grant number NRF-2017R1C1B2003897] and Seoul
National University Bundang Hospital Research Fund [grant number 02-2014-013]. Ministry
of Health and Welfare:
http://www.mohw.go.kr/eng/index.jsp, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital Research Fund:
https://www.snubh.org/dh/en/, National Research Foundation of Korea:
http://www.nrf.re.kr/eng/main. The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision
to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.
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