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Received: 20 August 2018

Revised: 29 September 2018

Accepted: 18 October 2018

First Online: 21 November 2018

Authors’ information

: LLD is an MD, a PhD, and a post-doctoral fellow at the Departamento de Obstetrícia e Ginecologia, Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo (FMUSP).JSN is a post-doctoral fellow at Heart Institute (Incor), Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo (FMUSP).AETSC is a doctoral fellow at Heart Institute (Incor), Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo (FMUSP).MES is a doctoral fellow at the Disciplina de Ginecologia, Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo (FMUSP).ACSL is a graduate student at Scientific iniciation, Disciplina de Ginecologia, Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo (FMUSP).JMS is an MD, a PhD, and an associate professor at Disciplina de Ginecologia, Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo (HC/FMUSP).JEK is an MD, a PhD, and a full professor at Heart Institute (Incor), Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo.ECB is an MD, a PhD, and a full professor at Gynecology Discipline, Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo (HC/FMUSP).

: The experimental procedures followed institutional guidelines for care and use of laboratory animals and were approved by the Ethics Committee/ FMUSP (protocol 190/10) prior to study initiation.

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: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.

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