Associate Professor
Microbiology, Immunology, Physiology
Secondary Appointment
Obstetrics & Gynecology
School of Medicine
(615) 327-6449 | dalcendor@mmc.edu
Center for AIDS Health Disparities Research, Center for Women’s Health Research, Health Disparities Research Center of Excellence, Tennessee Area Health Education Centers Program
Cancer Biology, Infectious Diseases, Neurodegenerative Diseases, Precision Medicine
Development of Antivirals for viruses that represent unmet clinical needs The Role of Human Cytomegalovirus in Vascular Disease Cerebrovascular disease and disparities in Alzheimer’s disease
Unique method for human villous trophoblasts isolation from placental tissue explants.
Serjilus A, Alcendor DJ
Dysregulation of Endothelin-1: Implications for Health Disparities in Alzheimer's Disease.
Alcendor DJ
Cytotrophoblasts suppress macrophage-mediated inflammation through a contact-dependent mechanism.
Eastman AJ, Vrana EN, Grimaldo MT, Jones AD, Rogers LM, Alcendor DJ, Aronoff DM
Assessing research participant preferences for receiving study results.
Cook S, Mayers S, Goggins K, Schlundt D, Bonnet K, Williams N, Alcendor D, Barkin S
Keywords
Viruses, pericytes, Infectious Disease, Blood-Brain Barrier, Neuropathology