Posts by Mark Phillippe, MD, MHCM
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Review: The Telomere-based Gestational Clock and Reduction of Preterm Birth
Mark Phillippe, MD, MHCM, reviews compelling evidence supporting his novel hypothesis that a telomere-based biological clock mechanism determines the length of gestation, and he discusses the possibility of using antioxidant agents to prevent or reduce the rate of preterm birth.
Biography
Mark Phillippe, MD, MHCM, is a physician–scientist at the Vincent Center for Reproductive Biology at Massachusetts General Hospital.
Obstetrics & Gynecology Care at Mass General
The Mass General Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology offers the highest level of care to women. Our clinical and research team is a leader in advancing treatments for gynecologic cancers, menopause, high-risk obstetrics, infertility and urogynecology.