Michael D. Ross

High Impact

Researcher

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

faculty

38 h-index 225 pubs 6,902 cited

Research Areas

Dialysis and Renal Disease Management Health Disparities and Outcomes Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Immune Response and Inflammation Metabolism and Genetic Disorders Health Sciences Research and Education

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Michael D. Ross's research focuses on understanding kidney diseases, particularly nephrotic syndrome, and exploring its associations with clinical outcomes and molecular profiles. He has investigated the glomerular transcriptomic landscape of apolipoprotein L1 in Black patients with focal segmental glomerulosclerosis and the quantification of glomerular structural lesions in relation to clinical outcomes and transcriptomic data.

Ross is involved in the design and rationale of clinical trials for glomerular diseases, as evidenced by his work on the Nephrotic Syndrome Study Network (NEPTUNE) Match. His work also delves into molecular mechanisms, including the regulation of APOL1 via A-to-I RNA editing by ADAR, and its impact on MDA5 activation.

Additionally, Ross has examined the scope of practice for physical therapists regarding direct referral for musculoskeletal imaging and assessed functional outcomes following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. His scholarly contributions are reflected in a high h-index of 38 and over 6,900 citations across 225 publications, designating him as a highly cited researcher. He leads a research group and maintains an active lab website.