The Department of Ophthalmology supports innovative basic science and clinical research aimed towards developing therapies for ocular diseases and conditions.
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29 Apr 2022
Rob Lin, PhD, CEO, Avista Therapeutics, says scAAVenger platform provides a cell-specific toolkit for gene therapy development, resulting in higher expression and lower inflammation with lower gene therapy doses. Avista management includes Sahel, Sieving, Byrne.
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Pitt Ophthalmology Research retweeted
28 Oct 2021
Si Chen, Kira Lathrop, Takaaki Kuwajima and Jeffrey Gross dissect the role of Jak/Stat signalling in modulating crosstalk between macrophages/microglia and retinal ganglion cells to regulate RGC survival after severe optic nerve injury
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19 Oct 2021
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18 Feb 2021
New review of Epigenetic Regulations of Retinal Development from Jeff Gross and Issam Al Diri
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17 Nov 2020
New!! The St. Leger Lab shows that VEGF-A immune cells disrupts corneal nerves leading to blinding disease during HSV-1 infection. @Immunity Check it out:authors.elsevier.com/a/1c5K5…
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5 Nov 2020
Postdoctoral Fellow in the epigenetic regulation of retinal development
NIH-funded postdoctoral position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Jeff Gross (jeffgrosslab.org) in the Department of Ophthalmology at Pitt
Interested candidates send info to grossjm@pitt.edu
4 Nov 2020
Great opportunity in Pittsburgh!
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15 Oct 2020
A new Review article by Jeff Gross on eye evolution: Evolution and development of complex eyes: a celebration of diversity
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8 Oct 2020
7 Oct 2020
New work from the Byrne Lab just posted on bioRxiv! scAAVengr: Single-cell transcriptome-based quantification of engineered AAVs in non-human primate retina: biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/…
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4 Mar 2020
Check out the @PittMedMag article featuring our very own Ian Sigal!
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4 Feb 2020
Happy 60th Anniversary to @RPB_org and their President, Dr. Brian Hofland
Consider making an anniversary donation to the RPB via the attached link:
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4 Feb 2020
Incredibly proud of the Funderburgh Lab
22 Jul 2019
The Funderburgh Lab published in Stem Cells Translational Medicine today! Get your read on!
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4 Feb 2020
Simply Amazing!
UPMC physicians first to implant next regeneration wireless retinal device in clinical trial to restore partial sight to patients with advanced age-related macular degeneration, which leads to permanent blindness and has no cure. upmc.me/3a71iCz
