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SUNY Upstate Medical university Clinical Research Unit

Clinical Research Experience

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The staff of the CRU is highly experienced, and many are certified in clinical research.   The nursing staff often assists new coordinators in their role. There are also many experienced coordinators who are a good resource for investigators and staff.

The CRU has specialized research nursing such as pharmacokinetics, glucose clamp testing, administration of research medications.   The nurses also provide patient support and education to enhance the research experience of their research subjects.

A laboratory technician is available for processing, packaging and shipping of specimens.

Areas of Expertise:

  • Amyotropic Lateral Sclerosis
  • Diabetes Mellitus
  • Glucose Modulation studies
  • Growth Hormone Deficiency
  • Hepatitis C
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Osteoporosis  
  • Paget's disease

Areas of Experience:

  • Cystic Fibrosis
  • Dent's Disease
  • Hyperlipidemia
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome
  • Nephrolithiasis
  • Neuropathy

Some of Our Sponsors:

  • Avanir
  • Aventis
  • Biogen
  • Eli Lilly
  • Clevland Clinic
  • Genentech
  • Glaxo Smith
  • John Hopkins
  • NIDDK
  • NIH
  • Novartis
  • Merck
  • Pfizer
  • Schering Plough
  • Serono
  • Smith Kline Beecham

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