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Our mission is to promote interdisciplinary research in neuroinflammation and translate laboratory discoveries into new ways to understand, diagnose and treat serious cardiometabolic, neurodegenerative and mood disorders.

 
 

Center for Neuroinflammation &
Cardiometabolic Diseases

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Neuroinflammation is a shared biological thread across diseases that affect families, health systems and communities throughout Georgia.  The Stern Lab under CNCD studies the mechanisms that connect neural, immune, vascular and metabolic function.

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Meet Our Team

Our diverse team of experts brings a wealth of experience and dedication to every project. Meet the leaders driving our mission forward.

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Dr. Javier Stern

Principal Investigator

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Paramita

GRADUATE RESEARCH STUDENT/ASSISTANT

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Dr. Ranjan Roy

Research Scientist

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Levi Shook

Research Associate

Recent Publications

Directional blood flow within a shared capillary network links the nucleus of the solitary tract and area postrema.

Kaitlin E. Carson, Ranjan Roy, and Javier E. Stern.

Hypovolemia Evokes Conserved Inverse Neurovascular Coupling in the Supraoptic Nucleus Independent of Heart Failure. Journal of Neuroendocrinology.

Ranjan K Roy, Paramita P Juardar, Jessica A Filosa, Javier E Stern

Impaired oxytocin

signaling in the central amygdala in rats with chronic heart failure.

Ferdinand Althammer*, Ranjan K. Roy*, Matthew K. Kirchner, Elba Campos Lira, Stephanie Schimmer Alexandre Charlet, Valery Grinevich, Javier E. Stern

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