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Rockefeller University's Center for Clinical and Translational Science funds pilot studies
Date:1/7/2008

onse of the central nervous system to the Epstein Barr virus on the level of virus-infected B cells.

  • Lisa Neff, instructor in clinical investigation, to test the hypothesis that the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension diet and the low glycemic index diet improve insulin sensitivity in patients with insulin resistance and/or metabolic syndrome.

  • Swaroop Pendyala, instructor in clinical investigation, to determine if significant weight loss achieved by dieting decreases chronic inflammation in the colorectal epithelium and reduces fecal calprotectin levels.

  • Alexander Ploss, postdoctoral associate in Charles Rices Laboratory of Virology and Infectious Disease, to generate patient-specific human hepatocytes as a renewable source for primary liver tissue.


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