Undergrad's Crohn's discovery could lead to better treatments for devastating condition (IMAGE)

University of Virginia Health System

Undergrad's Crohn's discovery could lead to better treatments for devastating condition

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New research from UVA's Chelsea Marie, PhD, and former UVA undergrad Rebecca Pierce could lead to better treatments for Crohn's disease -- or even a cure.

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Courtesy Marie lab

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