Funding sources
The research work has been conducted under the “Innovative Young
Biotechnologist Award” (BT/07/IYBA/2013-12) funded by Department of
Biotechnology. The pregnancy cohort has been funded by the “Department
of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of
India (grant BT/PR9983/MED/97/194/2013)”, andfor some components of the
biorepository, by the “Grand Challenges India–All Children Thriving
Program, Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council(grant
BIRAC/GCI/0114/03/14-ACT)”.