PITT-RDCC
The Rheumatic Diseases Core Center at the University of Pittsburgh (PITT–RDCC) is an extension of the Biomedical Research Component supported by the Multipurpose Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Diseases Center (PITT-MAC) currently in its fourth year of funding by the NIAMS.
The overall objective of the PITT-RDCC is to enhance the magnitude and quality of basic/translational rheumatic disease research at the University of Pittsburgh.
| PILOT AND FEASIBILITY STUDIES: |
Timothy Mietzner, Ph.D.
Department of Molecular Genetics and Biochemistry |
Antimicrobial Peptide Management of Septic Arthritis
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James Wang, Ph.D.
Department of Epidemiology |
Novel in vitro System of Tendinitis |
| CORE FACILITIES: |
Joseph M Ahearn, MD (Director)
Department of Medicine
Johnny Huard, Ph.D (Co-Director)
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery |
Administrative Core
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Joseph M Ahearn, MD
Department of Medicine |
Analytical Cytometry Core |
Ronald Montelaro, Ph.D
Department of Molecular Genetics and Biochemistry |
Molecular Biology Core |
Steven H. Belle, Ph.D
Department of Epidemiology |
Biostatistics/Data Management Core |
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