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StressMarq Biosciences @stressmarq.bsky.social · 30/04/2026

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Product Citation💫 Researchers at the @pittdeptofmed.bsky.social used StressMarq's NHE3 and NKCC2 antibodies (SPC-400 & SPC-401) to assess how genetics influence Na+ transporters in kidneys. NHE3 Ab🔎https://bit.ly/4tpzqlB | NKCC2 Ab🔎https://bit.ly/4cxKtld Paper🔬https://bit.ly/4cUqE94

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University of Pittsburgh Department of Medicine @pittdeptofmed.bsky.social · 27/04/2026

🚨 DOM Research Day '26 starts TODAY! Join us today at the Petersen Events Center for: 🧪 Postdoc Session (Noon–2pm) 👩‍⚕️ Residents & Fellows Night (5:30-8:30pm) Plus a full day of research tomorrow! ➡️ Register now before space fills 🔗https://bit.ly/4tCYghT #H2P #DOMResearchDay #MedResearch #PittMed

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University of Pittsburgh Department of Medicine @pittdeptofmed.bsky.social · 22/04/2026

Congrats to Dr. Cynthia St. Hilaire, who will lead the new AHA SFRN Center for Aortic Valve Disease Prediction & Integrated Research. The center will combine engineering, biology, & clinical insight to shift aortic stenosis care from reactive surgery to proactive prevention. 🔗 bit.ly/4tY2W1p

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The Journal of Physiology @jphysiol.bsky.social · 20/04/2026

In an All of Us Research Program analysis, Zachary M. Chan from @pittdeptofmed.bsky.social and colleagues observed that heart rate phase is an indicator of chronotype-relevant #circadian shifts associated with human disease 🫀 🕜️ Read the #Research: 📜 physoc.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1113/...

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University of Pittsburgh Department of Medicine @pittdeptofmed.bsky.social · 14/04/2026

Join us at noon, TODAY, 04.14.26, for the DOM Grand Rounds! Today's MGR, "Unpacking the Crisis: How Drug Shortages and Supply Chain Disruptions Impact Patient Care," will be presented by Dr. Katie Suda. For the link, visit dom.pitt.edu/grandrounds/.

Department of Medicine Grand Rounds - April 14

University of Pittsburgh Department of Medicine @pittdeptofmed.bsky.social · 07/04/2026

Join us at noon, TODAY, 04.07.26, for the DOM Grand Rounds! Today's MGR, "Pathophysiologic insights and multidisciplinary management of pancreatitis-associated pain: From the bench to bedside to the GI lab," will be presented by Dr. Anna Evans Phillips. For the link: dom.pitt.edu/grandrounds/.

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University of Pittsburgh Department of Medicine @pittdeptofmed.bsky.social · 30/03/2026

🪻The Spring 2026 edition of Code Blue & Gold is here! 🌷 Read about all of the latest news, discoveries, and highlights from the Pitt DOM. 🔗https://news.dom.pitt.edu

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University of Pittsburgh Department of Medicine @pittdeptofmed.bsky.social · 30/03/2026

White coats, big brains, and even bigger hearts. 💛💙 Happy #NationalDoctorsDay to all of our physicians, who are advancing care, asking bold questions, and showing up for patients every day 🩺

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University of Pittsburgh Department of Medicine @pittdeptofmed.bsky.social · 25/03/2026

The abstracts are in, the judges are ready, and the stage is set for the the DOM’s finest research on April 27 & 28 at the Pete! 🔬 Register now to secure your spot for 2️⃣ days of discovery, awards, & a keynote from Dr. Wolfram Goessling. 🔗 event.fourwaves.com/researchday2... #DOMResearchDay

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University of Pittsburgh Department of Medicine @pittdeptofmed.bsky.social · 24/03/2026

Join us at noon, TODAY, 03.24.26, for the DOM Grand Rounds! Today's MGR and Tisherman Endowed Lectureship, "Respect for Persons: What Bioethics Gets Right, What Bioethics Gets Wrong, and Why it Matters," will be presented by Dr. Mary Catherine Beach. For the link, visit dom.pitt.edu/grandrounds/.

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University of Pittsburgh Department of Medicine @pittdeptofmed.bsky.social · 17/03/2026

A reminder to join us at noon, TODAY, 03.17.26, for the DOM Grand Rounds! Today's MGR, "Is Medicine Still A Profession? Implications for Professional Identities, Identity Struggle, and Burnout in Medicine," will be presented by Dr. Adam Sawatsky. For the link, visit dom.pitt.edu/grandrounds/.

University of Pittsburgh Department of Medicine @pittdeptofmed.bsky.social · 10/03/2026

A reminder to join us at noon, TODAY, 03.10.26, for the DOM Grand Rounds! Today's MGR, "Ending the HIV Epidemic: Recent Updates and Challenges in HIV Prevention and Cure Research," will be presented by Drs. Sharon Hillier and John Mellors. For the link, visit dom.pitt.edu/grandrounds/.

JCI insight @insight.jci.org · 05/03/2026

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The pathogenic contribution of PTPN11 mutations to AML has been unclear John C. Byrd & team reveal PTPN11 mutations in AML can be early events in the clonal evolution of disease development and are associated with variably differentiated myeloid cells: doi.org/10.1172/jci....

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Jessica Sacher @jessicasacher.bsky.social · 03/03/2026

In 2018, @dariavantyne.bsky.social started her phage lab at @pittdeptofmed.bsky.social. She had 0 phages, just knew their biology & wanted to help patients. Today her lab makes phage for dozens of patients/year under compassionate use, while still publishing research. We asked Daria: HOW? 🧵1/

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University of Pittsburgh Department of Medicine @pittdeptofmed.bsky.social · 27/02/2026

From early mornings to late nights, our residents show up for patients, for families, & for each other, proving that they're tomorrow’s leaders in medicine. On Thank a Resident Day, we’re grateful for your compassion and your commitment to medicine & the Pittsburgh community. 🙏👩‍⚕️👨🏾‍⚕️ #ThankAResident

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University of Pittsburgh Department of Medicine @pittdeptofmed.bsky.social · 25/02/2026

Thank you to everyone — our alumni, faculty, trainees, staff, and beyond — who made the 10th anniversary of #PittDayOfGiving a success. In true Steel City fashion, you demonstrated what’s possible when a community invests in discovery, education, and care. 💛#H2P 🖤

University of Pittsburgh Department of Medicine @pittdeptofmed.bsky.social · 25/02/2026

We’re in the final stretch of #PittDayOfGiving ⏳ There’s still time to support the University of Pittsburgh Department of Medicine and help power the next breakthrough. If you’ve been meaning to give, this is your moment. Donate here ➡️ pittdayofgiving.com/pages/depart... #PDoG26

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University of Pittsburgh Department of Medicine @pittdeptofmed.bsky.social · 24/02/2026

Here in Pittsburgh, we don’t just study medicine. We redefine what’s possible & transform the future. Support the Pitt Department of Medicine this #PittDayOfGiving, and invest in research & care that serves our region & the world.💛🔬🖤 ➡️ pittdayofgiving.com/pages/depart...

University of Pittsburgh Department of Medicine @pittdeptofmed.bsky.social · 24/02/2026

What happens when you support the Department of Medicine on #PittDayOfGiving? 💡 You fuel bold ideas. 🔬 You accelerate discovery. 👩‍🔬 You support the trainees and junior faculty who will shape the next generation of medicine. Every gift moves us forward. Join us ➡️ rb.gy/qnq41p #PDoG26

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University of Pittsburgh Department of Medicine @pittdeptofmed.bsky.social · 24/02/2026

A reminder to join us at noon, TODAY, 02.24.26, for the DOM Grand Rounds! Today's MGR, the annual C. F. Reynolds Medical History Society Lecture, will be presented by Dr. Ren Capucao from the Bjoring Center at @universityofva.bsky.social. For the link, visit dom.pitt.edu/grandrounds/.

University of Pittsburgh Department of Medicine @pittdeptofmed.bsky.social · 24/02/2026

Today, on #PittDayOfGiving, we’re celebrating 10 years of impact & investing in the future of the Pitt Dept of Medicine. Your gift supports: 🔬 Breakthrough research 🩺 Training future clinician-scientists ❤️ Compassionate, world-class care Give today. Transform tomorrow. 🔗 rb.gy/qnq41p

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Center for Pharmaceutical Policy and Prescribing @pittcp3.bsky.social · 20/02/2026

🆕study co-authored by CP3’s @timandersonmd.bsky.social finds 9% of US adults 30–59 have ⬆️30-year ASCVD risk despite⬇️10-year risk. Many have uncontrolled risk factors, & expanding statins could benefit ~2.5M more adults. Long-term risk may reshape prevention. pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...

University of Pittsburgh Department of Medicine @pittdeptofmed.bsky.social · 19/02/2026

⏳Only a few days until #PittDayOfGiving! What does a gift to the Department of Medicine support? 💡Bold ideas 🔬Breakthrough discoveries 👩‍🔬Future physician-scientists and researchers Be part of the science that shapes tomorrow. Donate now: pittdayofgiving.com/pages/depart... #PDoG26 #H2P

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University of Pittsburgh Department of Medicine @pittdeptofmed.bsky.social · 17/02/2026

A reminder to join us at noon TODAY, 02.17.26, for the DOM Grand Rounds! Today's MGR, "Aging, Mobility, and Hospitalization," will be presented by Drs. Randhawa, Scandrett, and Scheunemann from the Division of Geriatric Medicine. For the link, visit dom.pitt.edu/grandrounds/.

DOM Medicine Grand Rounds, February 17, 2026: Aging, Mobility, and Hospitalization

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Laura Mike @lauraamike.bsky.social · 11/02/2026

📢 Our latest paper is now in @infectionimmunity.bsky.social We asked: How different are classical (cKp) vs hypervirulent (hvKp) Klebsiella pneumoniae bloodstream isolates if they are all the same K type (K2)? 📄 doi.org/10.1128/iai.... #KlebClub #MicroTwitter

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JCI insight @insight.jci.org · 10/02/2026

A new angle on sleep and politics In this Clinical Research and Public Health article, Stephen Y. Chan & team report on health outcomes after national acute sleep deprivation events among the American public: doi.org/10.1172/jci....

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University of Pittsburgh Department of Medicine @pittdeptofmed.bsky.social · 10/02/2026

Your abstract ghosted us … so we gave it more time 💘 The deadline for abstract submissions has been extended to Monday, February 16, at 11:59 p.m.! Groundbreaking research, just like true love, shouldn't be rushed.🔬❤️ 🔗https://dom.pitt.edu/research-day/ #DOMResearchDay #ResearchMatters

University of Pittsburgh Department of Medicine @pittdeptofmed.bsky.social · 09/02/2026

Wonderful to see the work of DOM faculty Daniella Schwartz, faculty in our Division of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, highlighted in PittMed Magazine! Read more about how she's rethinking how to diagnose autoimmune disorders and helping families receive better care. 🔗 bit.ly/4ksHePB

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Center for Pharmaceutical Policy and Prescribing @pittcp3.bsky.social · 06/02/2026

CP3's @timandersonmd.bsky.social spoke with @statnews.com about the importance of conversations between patient and prescriber when making decisions about statins and other medications. Read more: www.statnews.com/2026/02/05/s...

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Statins don’t cause most of the side effects on package warnings, study finds

Many people who should be taking statins avoid them for fear of side effects. A large new study says most of those side effects don't actually show up.

University of Pittsburgh Department of Medicine @pittdeptofmed.bsky.social · 06/02/2026

Counting down the minutes to the #OpeningCeremony of the #WinterOlympics? ❄️🏒 Fill the time until the cauldron is lit and go for the gold 🥇 in our quiz about homegrown Western PA Olympic and Paralympic talent: news.dom.pitt.edu/trivia-winte... #TeamUSA

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University of Pittsburgh Department of Medicine @pittdeptofmed.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

Today, we celebrate the women physicians in the Department of Medicine. 🩺 From delivering compassionate care across Western PA to training the next generation and driving discovery, they’re shaping the future of health care in Pittsburgh and beyond. #NationalWomenPhysiciansDay

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University of Pittsburgh Department of Medicine @pittdeptofmed.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

A reminder to join us at noon TODAY, 02.03.26, for the DOM Grand Rounds! Today's MGR, "Pulmonary Hypertension in the Modern Era: Progress, Promise, and Possibility," will be presented by Drs. Al-Qadi, Chan, Coons, Kliner, and Risbano. For the link, visit dom.pitt.edu/grandrounds/.

University of Pittsburgh Department of Medicine @pittdeptofmed.bsky.social · 20/01/2026

A reminder to join us at noon TODAY, 01.20.26, for the DOM Grand Rounds! Today's MGR, "Thyroid Year in Review: Updates on the Management of Thyroid Nodules and Thyroid Cancer," will be presented by Drs. W. Reed Doerfler and Elena Morariu. For the link, visit dom.pitt.edu/grandrounds/.

University of Pittsburgh Department of Medicine @pittdeptofmed.bsky.social · 16/01/2026

Don't forget to join the SVC Research Seminar today with Dr. Aravind Cherukuri from the Renal-Electrolyte Division and @starzlinstitute.bsky.social! "Immune-driven Precision Kidney Transplant Medicine" 🗓️ Friday, January 16 🕛 Noon to 1pm For more information: calendar.pitt.edu/event/2026-s...

The Journal of Rheumatology @jrheumatol.bsky.social · 15/01/2026

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Research Article Quantifying Cutaneous Dermatomyositis: A Novel 3D Image–Based Approach 📖 www.jrheum.org/cgi/content/... @pittdeptofmed.bsky.social #Dermatomyositis #DiseaseActivity

University of Pittsburgh Department of Medicine @pittdeptofmed.bsky.social · 14/01/2026

Join us this afternoon for a series of lightning talks on high-impact research from 2024! Dr. Prabir Ray will present his @natcomms.nature.com research on how the immune system can be trained to fight back against deadly lung infections. 📅 Jan 14, 2026 🕞 3:30–5:30 📍 Scaife 3785

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JCI insight @insight.jci.org · 10/01/2026

Prepare for slingshot Editor in Chief Oliver Eickelberg discusses our core mission, challenges, and trajectory, in recognition of JCI Insight’s 10-year anniversary. doi.org/10.1172/jci....

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University of Pittsburgh Department of Medicine @pittdeptofmed.bsky.social · 12/01/2026

Still thinking about protected research time during residency? 🔬 The NIH/NHLBI R38 StARR Program supports residents pursuing heart🫀, lung🫁, blood🩸, or sleep💤 research, with a pathway to future career development awards. ⏳ Deadline: Jan 16, 2026 👉 dom.pitt.edu/r38/apply/

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University of Pittsburgh Department of Medicine @pittdeptofmed.bsky.social · 08/01/2026

Abstract submissions are now open for DOM Research Day 2026! Bench, bedside, or beyond – if it’s DOM research, it belongs at Research Day 2026 🔬🧪🩺 🗓 Deadline: Feb 11 🔗 dom.pitt.edu/research-day/ #ResearchExcellence #AcademicMedicine #HealthServicesResearch #H2P

University of Pittsburgh Department of Medicine @pittdeptofmed.bsky.social · 06/01/2026

A reminder to join us at noon TODAY, 01.06.26, for the DOM Grand Rounds! Today's MGR, "Hypertension Update: Mechanisms and Management," will be presented by Drs. Evan Ray and Tom Kleyman. For the link, visit dom.pitt.edu/grandrounds/.

University of Pittsburgh Department of Medicine @pittdeptofmed.bsky.social · 05/01/2026

Mark your calendars for the first SVC Lecture Series of 2026 featuring Dr. Aravind Cherukuri from the Renal-Electrolyte Division! 🗓️ Friday, January 16, 2026 🕛 Noon to 1pm For more information: calendar.pitt.edu/event/2026-s... @starzlinstitute.bsky.social

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Center for Pharmaceutical Policy and Prescribing @pittcp3.bsky.social · 05/01/2026

Many older adults are stopping their #GLP-1 medications. @nytimes.com spoke with experts, including CP3's @timandersonmd.bsky.social to learn more. @pittdeptofmed.bsky.social @pittgim.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2025/12/21/h...

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Older Americans Quit Weight-Loss Drugs in Droves

University of Pittsburgh Department of Medicine @pittdeptofmed.bsky.social · 19/12/2025

❄️The Winter 2026 edition of Code Blue & Gold is here! ❄️ Catch the latest news, discoveries, and highlights from the Pitt DOM 👉https://news.dom.pitt.edu

University of Pittsburgh Department of Medicine @pittdeptofmed.bsky.social · 16/12/2025

A reminder to join us TODAY, 12.16.25, at noon for the DOM Grand Rounds! Today's MGR showcases research in progress by four physician scientists from our IM residency: Drs. Robert Adamian, Chris Flores, Nate Tolman, and Jane Wei.🩺🔬 For the link, visit dom.pitt.edu/grandrounds/.

University of Pittsburgh Department of Medicine @pittdeptofmed.bsky.social · 12/12/2025

Join us at noon on Tuesday, 12.16.25, for the next DOM Grand Rounds! Tuesday's MGR showcases research in progress by four physician scientists from our IM residency: Drs. Robert Adamian, Chris Flores, Nate Tolman, and Jane Wei. For the link, visit dom.pitt.edu/grandrounds/.