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Physiologically Based Pharmacokinetic Model Predicts Changes in BUP Exposure at Different Stages of Pregnancy

Published On: June 28, 2018Categories: Computations and Modeling, News ArchiveBy The McGowan Institute For Regenerative Medicine
Buprenorphine (BUP) is approved for the treatment of opioid addiction. The current dosing regimen of BUP in pregnant women is [...]
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Dr. David Vorp Named Fellow of the American Heart Association

Published On: June 21, 2018Categories: Awards and Recognition, News ArchiveBy The McGowan Institute For Regenerative Medicine
McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine affiliated faculty member David Vorp, PhD, Associate Dean for Research and John A. Swanson Professor [...]
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Restoring Identities With DBS

Published On: June 21, 2018Categories: Neuroscience, News ArchiveBy The McGowan Institute For Regenerative Medicine
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) at UPMC has proven to be an effective treatment for involuntary movements associated with Parkinson’s disease [...]
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Exploiting Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Neuroinflammation for New Treatments of Chronic Pain

Published On: June 21, 2018Categories: Drug Delivery, News ArchiveBy The McGowan Institute For Regenerative Medicine
Can nanomedicine play a role in the future of pain treatment? Several answers to this question were presented during the [...]
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Study: Most Concussion Patients Fall Under the Radar

Published On: June 14, 2018Categories: Epidemiology, News ArchiveBy The McGowan Institute For Regenerative Medicine
More than half of patients hospitalized for a concussion receive no follow-up care within three months of their discharge, according [...]
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Team Approach to Support Families Improves ICU Patient-Centered Care and Lowers Costs

Published On: June 14, 2018Categories: Epidemiology, News ArchiveBy The McGowan Institute For Regenerative Medicine
Families of critically ill hospital patients report higher satisfaction with clinician communication and a better perception of patient-centered care when [...]
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Dr. Rory Cooper Awarded American Institute for Biomedical Engineering Advocacy Award

Published On: June 14, 2018Categories: Awards and Recognition, News ArchiveBy The McGowan Institute For Regenerative Medicine
McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine affiliated faculty member Rory Cooper, PhD, founding director and VA senior research career scientist of [...]
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Dr. Steven Little Receives International Young Investigator Award for Development of Novel Drug Delivery Systems

Published On: June 7, 2018Categories: Awards and Recognition, Drug Delivery, News ArchiveBy The McGowan Institute For Regenerative Medicine
The Controlled Release Society has announced that McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine faculty member and University of Pittsburgh professor Steven [...]
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