Chester Oddis
Professor of Medicine · UPMC Medical Education
Credentials: · · · ·
History
- Present
UPMC Medical Education · Univ of Pittsburgh Sch of Med
- 1983–1985
- 1980–1983
Internal Medicine
- 1976–1980
- 1972–1976
Research
Negative inotropic effects of cytokines on the heart mediated by nitric oxide
Science · 1992 · 1,466 citations
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases · 2017 · 1,129 citations
Glucosamine, chondroitin sulfate, and the two in combination for painful knee osteoarthritis
New England Journal of Medicine · 2006 · 804 citations
104 papers · 1 as a fellow
54 papers
33 papers
- FM
25 papers
22 papers
- MF
22 papers
21 papers · 9 as a fellow
16 papers
Grants
- 2010–2014
Mechanisms of Response and Relapse in Rituximab-Treated Myositis Patients
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases · R01
Contact PI · $1.2M · University of Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh
- 2004–2006
General Clinical Research Center
National Center for Research Resources · M01
Project lead · $123.2K · University of Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh
Clinical trials
- 2018–2021
Trial to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Lenabasum in Dermatomyositis
Principal investigator · Completed · Phase 3
Corbus Pharmaceuticals Inc.
- 2014–2019
Tocilizumab in the Treatment of Refractory Polymyositis and Dermatomyositis
Principal investigator · Completed · Phase 2
Chester Oddis
- 2006–2010
Principal investigator · Completed · Phase 2
University of Pittsburgh
- 2026–2029
Ublituximab in Autoantibody Positive Immune Mediated Necrotizing Myopathy
Site PI · Recruiting · Phase 2
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)