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Ultrasound
Research Laboratory

Department of Radiology
University of Pennsylvania

Chandra M Sehgal PhD
Director
Professor
Department of Radiology
1 Silverstein
3400 Spruce Street
University Of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Phone: 215-349-5461 (Office)
215-662-6673 (Lab)
Fax: 215-615-4666
Email: sehgalc@uphs.upenn.edu

Ultrasound Research Laboratory
Department of Radiology | University of Pennsylvania


URS Current Projects

Active Protocols
February 2007 - 2008

Human Studies

Flow Mediation Dilatation of Brachial Artery by Cross-Sectional Ultrasound Imaging

PI:
Dr. Chandra Sehgal

Doppler Vascularity and Sonography for Diagnosis of Breast Cancer

PI:
Dr. Chandra Sehgal

A Randomized, Open Label Comparator Evaluation of Conversion from Calcineuron Inhibitor Treatment to Sirolinus Treatment Versus Continued Calcneuron Inhibition Treatment in Liver Allograft Recipients Undergoing Maintenance Therapy

PI:
Dr. Rajender Reddy

CIT 05 B-lymphocyte Immunotherapy islet Transplantation: Toward Calcineurin-Inhibitor Free Immunosuppression CIT 07 Islet Cell Transplantation in Type 1 Diabetes (Liver)

PI:
Dr. Ali Naji

CIT 05 B-lymphocyte Immunotherapy islet Transplantation: Toward Calcineurin-Inhibitor Free Immunosuppression CIT 07 Islet Cell Transplantation in Type 1 Diabetes (Ovarian)

PI:
Dr. Ali Naji

Study of Hemostasis in Invasive Procedures (SHIP)

PI:
Dr. Shlansky-Goldberg

Study on Vascular Disease in African American Kidney Transplant Recipients

PI:
Dr. R. Bloom/Anikphe

A Randomized, Double-blind , Placebo Controlled Multicenter, Parallel Group Phase 3 Study to Determine the Efficacy and Safety of Retigabine Used as Adjunctive Therapy in Refractory Epilepsy Patients with Partial Onset Seizures

PI:
Dr. J. French

Phase I/II Study of STI-571 and Bevacizumab in Patients with Advanced Melanoma and Other Advanced Cancers

PI:
Dr. Keith Flaherty

An Exploratory Analysis of Molecular Determinants of Response to Lapatinib, a Dual EGFR/erbB2 Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor, in Treatment-Naive, Operable Breast Cancer

PI:
Dr. Mark Rosen

Novel Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Renal Insufficiency

PI:
Dr. E. Mohler

Sub Clinical Vascular Disease and Mild Cognitive Impairment

PI:
Marjorie E. Marenberg

The Vascular Biology of Dipyridamole in Peripheral Arterial Disease

PI:
Dr. Garret Fitzgerald

Evaluation of Vascular Disease with High Frequency Ultrasound

PI:
Dr. E. Mohler

A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo Controlled, Mulit Center Study of Probuphine in Patients with Opioid Dependence

PI:
Dr. Kyle M. Kampman

Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC) Thrombosis: Reverse Taper vs. Non-tapered Catheters

PI:
Dr. Maxim Itkin

Diffuse Correlation Spectroscopy for Measurement of Cerebral Blood Flow in Very Low Birthweight Infants

PI:
Dr. Noah Cook

Animal Studies

Biological and Functional Imaging Approaches to Understanding Breast Cancer Metastasis, Progression and Response to Therapy

PI:
Dr. L. Chodash

Blood Flow in Small Animals by Ultrasound

PI:
Dr. Chandra Sehgal

Effects of Heat Treatment on Tumor Vascularity

PI:
Dr. Chandra Sehgal

Trial of Ultrasound Contrast Agents

PI:
Dr. Chandra Sehgal

Regulation of VEGF/HIF-1 by Akt: Implications for Radiotherapy

PI:
Dr. Amit Maity

Role of Protein Arginylation in Cardiovascular Development

PI:
Dr. Anna Kashina

Advanced Drug Delivery Strategy and Platform for Minimally Invasive Treatment of Liver Cancer

PI:
Dr. Michael C. Soulen

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us.

Phone: 215-349-5461 (Office)
215-662-6673 (Lab)
Fax: 215-615-4666
Email: sehgalc@uphs.upenn.edu

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