President Jim Ryan said UVA|NOVA will assist efforts to better serve the commonwealth by bringing new academic programming and research to Northern Virginia.
At question is the role of osteoclasts, which cause bone degradation – but also stimulate normal bone regrowth. Researchers are searching for ways to slow their work without eliminating them.
A UVA doctor explains how these treatments were helping bring down hospitalized COVID-19 patient mortality rates before the delta variant hit and are continuing to improve patient outcomes today.
Professors Micah Mazurek and Beth Ellen Davis will lead the new program designed to improve the health and well-being of affected children, especially in rural and underserved areas.