Melody Allensworth‐James

Researcher

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

faculty

10 h-index 23 pubs 322 cited

Research Areas

Diet and metabolism studies Birth, Development, and Health Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions Metabolism and Genetic Disorders Health and Medical Research Impacts

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Melody Allensworth‐James's research investigates the long-term effects of maternal undernutrition on offspring metabolism. Her recent publication in 2024 examined transcript changes in male offspring that may contribute to resistance against weight gain induced by a high-fat diet. Allensworth‐James also studies the role of leptin as a metabolic signal in pituitary cell differentiation, as detailed in her 2021 publication. Her work has resulted in 23 publications, with a total of 322 citations and an h-index of 10. She actively collaborates with researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, including Gwen V. Childs, Angela K. Odle, Melanie Clair Macnicol, and Angus M. MacNicol, with whom she shares multiple publications.

Metrics

  • h-index: 10
  • Publications: 23
  • Citations: 322

Selected Publications

  • Maternal undernutrition results in transcript changes in male offspring that may promote resistance to high fat diet induced weight gain (2024) DOI
  • Leptin: A Metabolic Signal for the Differentiation of Pituitary Cells (2021) DOI

Collaborators

Researchers in the database who share publications

Gwen V. Childs University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 2 shared publications Angela K. Odle University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 2 shared publications Melanie Clair Macnicol University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 2 shared publications Angus M. MacNicol University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 2 shared publications Tiffany K. Miles University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 2 shared publications Noor Akhter University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 1 shared publication Mohsin Syed University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 1 shared publication Anessa Haney University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 1 shared publication

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