Renita Brown

Researcher

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

faculty

17 h-index 45 pubs 5,269 cited

Research Areas

SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research Microbial infections and disease research Immune Response and Inflammation COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Health and Medical Research Impacts Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research Viral Infections and Vectors

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OverviewAI-generated summary

Renita Brown's research focuses on the development and evaluation of vaccines and therapeutic strategies against viral pathogens, with a significant emphasis on SARS-CoV-2. Her publications detail preclinical studies investigating various vaccine platforms, including modified mRNA, Ad26 viral vectors, DNA vaccines, and virus-like particles, assessing their protective efficacy in non-human primate models. These studies have explored dose-down strategies and the impact of prior infection on protection against emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants like B.1.351 and B.1.1.7.

Brown has also investigated the optimization of non-coding regions for mRNA vaccine design. Her work contributes to understanding the determinants of protective immunity and viral control. She collaborates with researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, including S. Alexandra Marshall, Simon Chung, Larry Simmons, and Horace J. Spencer, with whom she shares multiple publications. Brown's scholarly output includes 45 publications, an h-index of 17, and over 5,200 citations.

Metrics

  • h-index: 17
  • Publications: 45
  • Citations: 5,269

Selected Publications

  • Assessing the perspectives of genetic counselors with oncology patients at the end of life (2025) DOI
  • Mobile Health App for Adolescent Asthma Self-Management: Development and Usability Study of the Pulmonary Education and Knowledge Mobile Asthma Action Plan (2025) DOI

Collaborators

Researchers in the database who share publications

S. Alexandra Marshall University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 3 shared publications Simon Chung University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 2 shared publications Larry Simmons University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 2 shared publications Horace J. Spencer University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 1 shared publication Lori Williamson Dean University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 1 shared publication Alexandrea Wadley University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 1 shared publication Ariel Berlinski University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 1 shared publication Andrew Simmons University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 1 shared publication

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