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CBP Faculty - Joseph M. Pilewski, M.D.

Joseph M. Pilewski, M.D.
Associate Professor
Primary Appointment: Medicine, Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine
Tel: 412-647-8477
Fax: 412-692-2260
pilewskijm@upmc.edu
PubMed pub. listing
Pilewski Webpage

Research Interest
Publications
  1. Carattino MD, Passero CJ, Steren CA, Maarouf AB, Pilewski JM, Myerburg MM, Hughey RP, Kleyman TR. Defining an inhibitory domain in the alpha-subunit of the epithelial sodium channel. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol. 2008 Jan;294(1):F47-52. Epub 2007 Nov 21.
  2. Myerburg MM, McKenna EE, Luke CJ, Frizzell RA, Kleyman TR, Pilewski JM. Prostasin expression is regulated by airway surface liquid volume and is increased in cystic fibrosis. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2008 Feb 29; [Epub ahead of print]
  3. Bruns JB, Carattino MD, Sheng S, Maarouf AB, Weisz OA, Pilewski JM, Hughey RP, Kleyman TR. Epithelial Na+ channels are fully activated by furin- and prostasin-dependent release of an inhibitory peptide from the gamma-subunit. J Biol Chem. 2007 Mar 2;282(9):6153-60. Epub 2007 Jan 1.
  4. Myerburg MM, Latoche JD, McKenna EE, Stabile LP, Siegfried JS, Feghali-Bostwick CA, Pilewski JM. Hepatocyte growth factor and other fibroblast secretions modulate the phenotype of human bronchial epithelial cells. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2007 Jun;292(6):L1352-60. Epub 2007 Feb 16.