Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is an inherited disorder strongly linked to mutations in genes PKD1 and PKD2 that causes development of fluid-filled cysts in kidneys… Read more
Year: 2017
Pediatric Lung Physician Weighs in on E-Cigarettes
Dr. Jonathan Spahr, pediatric pulmonologist, explains why he supports the proposed Allegheny County e-cigarette regulation.
UPMC-backed Research Center in Italy Progresses with Construction Contract Notice
The contract notice for awarding the construction work on the Ri.MED Foundation’s Biomedical Research and Biotechnology Center (BRBC) near Palermo, Italy, was recently published in… Read more
The Facts About E-Cigarettes
Children’s, Pitt Partner on Cardiac Arrest Early Detection System
The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC have announced a research partnership to develop a software analytics tool… Read more