Thomas Jefferson University Hospital - July 1997

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

July 1997

Featured in the Media

Placental Leptin a Possible New Growth Factor in Intrauterine and Newborn Development
(Published 7-7-1997) Study suggests that the placenta produces leptin possibly aiding in intrauterine and neonatal growth and development.

Jefferson Researchers Develop Genetic Test to Identify Uterine Tumors as Malignant or Benign
(Published 7-15-1997) New definitive test may act as "second opinion" for some women facing hysterectomies.

Jefferson Sports Medicine Specialist Says Knee Injuries Can Take Female Athletes Out of the Game
(Published 7-30-1997)

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