Immune System Discovery Could End Chronic Organ Rejection
Chronic rejection of transplanted organs is the leading cause of [...]
“You Make Me Sick” Board Game Teaches Students About COVID-19
COVID-19 is highlighted in a newly updated board game, “You [...]
Podcast: What’s Being Done for Acute Kidney Stress/Injury with Dr. John Kellum
Acute kidney injury is common in hospitalized patients, particularly [...]
Lab-Grown Miniature Human Livers Successfully Transplanted in Rats
Using skin cells from human volunteers, researchers at the University [...]
Dr. David Gau Receives National Cancer Center Fellowship for Kidney Cancer Research
According to the American Cancer Society, kidney cancer is among [...]
Fountain Therapeutics Closes $6 Million Series A-1 Financing
McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine affiliated faculty member Thomas Rando, [...]
Podcast: McGowan Institute-Developed Technology—Hemolung® RAS History, COVID-19 Patients, and What’s on the Horizon
A respiratory dialysis system that was developed at the [...]
Newsletter | May 2020
May 2020 | VOL. 19, NO. 5| www.McGowan.pitt.edu McGowan-Developed Technology [...]
CATER Trainee Drew Bradshaw Defends Dissertation
CATER Trainee Drew Bradshaw defended his dissertation, “Inflammation in the [...]
Grant of the Month | May 2020
PI: Anita McElroy Co-PIs: Paul Duprex and Alan Wells Title: SARS-CoV-2 clinical [...]