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Last published 2026
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Craig J. Brown

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Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor

University of Arkansas UAMS primary
6 h-index 15 pubs 206 cited

Research Areas

Biomedical Subjects

  • Humans
  • Hypertension
  • Folic Acid
  • Homocysteine
  • Vitamin B Complex
  • Hyperhomocysteinemia
  • Machine Learning
  • Folic Acid Deficiency
  • Retina
  • Vitamin B 12
  • Vitamin B 12 Deficiency
  • Biomarkers
  • Blood Pressure
  • Enalapril
  • Animals

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OverviewAI-generated summary

Craig J. Brown's research focuses on the intersection of nutrition, metabolism, and specific health conditions, particularly those affecting the retina and cardiovascular system. His work investigates the role of vitamins and nutritional therapies in managing conditions such as diabetic retinopathy, hypertensive retinopathy, and retinal vein occlusions. He has explored the potential of medical foods containing L-methylfolate for improving treatment-resistant hypertension and for early recovery in retinal vein occlusions. Brown also has a publication on vitamin D deficiency and posterior subcapsular cataract. His research interests extend to the application of machine learning in health contexts, as indicated by his MeSH terms. His scholarship metrics include an h-index of 7, with 17 publications and 243 citations.

Metrics

  • h-index: 6
  • Publications: 15
  • Citations: 206

Positions

  • Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor 1994–present
    University of Arkansas Department of Ophthalmology ORCID
  • Ophthalmologist 1981–present
    The Eye Center of NWA Ophthalmology ORCID
  • Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor publications 1978–2026
    University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences ORCID

Selected Publications

  • Retinal Biomarkers of Folate and Vitamin B12 Metabolic Dysfunction: A Framework for Machine Learning-Assisted Detection of Cerebral Folate Deficiency (2026)
    Cells 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Blood Pressure Lowering and Glaucoma: One Size Does Not Fit All (2025)
    American Journal of Hypertension DOI OpenAlex
  • Importance of Arm Position and Cuff Width (2025)
    JAMA Internal Medicine DOI OpenAlex
  • Case series of retinal vein occlusions showing early recovery using oral l-methylfolate (2024)
    University of Chicago DOI OpenAlex
  • Case series of retinal vein occlusions showing early recovery using oral l-methylfolate (2024)
    Open MIND DOI OpenAlex
  • Case series of retinal vein occlusions showing early recovery using oral l -methylfolate (2024)
    Therapeutic Advances in Ophthalmology 5 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Homocysteine Reduction for Stroke Prevention: Regarding the Recent AHA/ASA 2021 Prevention of Stroke in Patients With Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack (2023)
    Pharmacogenomics and Personalized Medicine 4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Medical foods for lowering homocysteine in hypertensive patients (2022)
    Journal of Clinical Hypertension 5 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • New Evidence for Homocysteine Lowering for Management of Treatment-Resistant Hypertension (2021)
    American Journal of Hypertension 15 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Nutritional and medical food therapies for diabetic retinopathy (2020)
    Eye and Vision 83 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Improving diabetic and hypertensive retinopathy with a medical food containing L-methylfolate: a preliminary report (2019)
    Eye and Vision 19 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Use of Dilute Drug Solutions for Routine Cycloplegia and Mydriasis (1978)
    American Journal of Ophthalmology 23 citations DOI OpenAlex

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