Noor Akhter Institution Verified

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Associate Professor

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

faculty

12 h-index 45 pubs 455 cited

Research Areas

SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research Innovations in Medical Education Health Sciences Research and Education Higher Education Research Studies Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications Diet and metabolism studies Molecular Biology Techniques and Applications

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Noor Akhter's research investigates the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on medical students' academic performance and stress levels, examining factors such as gender and age. Her work also explores the adaptation of medical education to online environments during this period. Akhter has contributed to initiatives aimed at bridging the technology divide, utilizing virtual outreach to introduce middle and high school students to imaging technology. Her publications also include studies on anatomical variations, such as retroaortic left renal veins and vascular pathology in cadavers, and the metabolic signaling role of leptin in pituitary cell differentiation. Additionally, her research extends to sex-specific responses to high-fat diets at the cellular level, as revealed by single-cell transcriptomics.

Metrics

  • h-index: 12
  • Publications: 45
  • Citations: 455

Selected Publications

  • Vascular Pathology: A Multifocal Cadaveric Analysis of Arterial Aneurysms (2025) DOI
  • THU043 Single-cell Transcriptomics Show Sex-specific Responses To A High Fat Diet, Under Thermoneutral Conditions, Pointing To Reduced Pituitary Plasticity (2023) DOI
  • Bridging the Technology Divide in the COVID-19 Era: Using Virtual Outreach to Expose Middle and High School Students to Imaging Technology (2022) DOI
  • Bridging the Technology Divide in the COVID-19 Era: Using Virtual Outreach to Expose Middle and High School Students to Imaging Technology (2022) DOI
  • Retroaortic Left Renal Vein: An Incidental Finding During Cadaver Dissection (2022) DOI
  • Leptin: A Metabolic Signal for the Differentiation of Pituitary Cells (2021) DOI
  • Persistence and Academic Performance of Medical Students in Online Learning Environment During the COVID-19 Pandemic Lockdown (2021) DOI
  • The Effects of COVID‐19 Pandemic Lockdown on Medical Students’ Academic Performance and Stress Levels Based on their Gender and Age (2021) DOI

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Mohsin Syed University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 9 shared publications Kevin D. Phelan University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 4 shared publications Tiffany Huitt University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 3 shared 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

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