Sequeira-Lopez shares her ongoing research into the fundamentals of renin cells. This type of research forms a strong base for future medical innovations.
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Video urodynamic studies use X-rays to observe bladder function, but replacing the X-ray with a contrast ultrasound (ceVUS) has many benefits.
Conducting long-term research on scoliosis provides insights on treatment. But doing research for decades requires a major commitment.
Detecting serious causes of morbidity and mortality in the NICU, like sepsis or NEC, is improved with AI and machine learning tools.
Targeting fusion proteins may provide an improved therapeutic approach for leukemia patients.
RNA-binding proteins are linked to heart defects like hypoplastic left heart syndrome. UVA Health Children's is researching RNA-based therapies for potential treatment options.
Pelphrey's research focuses on a precision medicine approach to diagnosing and treating neurodevelopmental disorders.
Eric Houpt, MD, works on diagnostic tests that are accurate and fast to improve treatment options and outcomes for illnesses like diarrhea and tuberculosis.
Researchers at UVA Health Children's examine if sports physical heart screenings can prevent the rare, but devastating, sudden cardiac arrest in young athletes.
A UVA Children’s pediatric neurologist developed an international registry to find answers.