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Last published 2026
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Henry A. Paz

Postdoctoral Fellow

Also affiliated: University of Nebraska–Lincoln (2013–2020); University of Arkansas Medical Center (2022); Arkansas Children's Nutrition Center (2021–2026); Arkansas Children's Research Institute (2022); The Ohio State University (2009–2011); Mississippi State University (2019–2023)

14 h-index 54 pubs 1,123 cited

  • Animals
  • Gastrointestinal Microbiome
  • Female
  • Mice
  • Cattle
  • Diet
  • Mice, Inbred C57BL
  • Diet, High-Fat
  • Male
  • Animal Feed
  • Obesity
  • Bacteria
  • Humans
  • RNA, Ribosomal, 16S
  • Rumen

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Henry A. Paz investigates the complex interactions between diet, host genetics, and microbial communities, with a particular focus on the gastrointestinal microbiome. His research has explored variations in rumen bacterial composition among different cattle breeds under consistent dietary conditions and examined how these communities influence feed efficiency in beef cattle. Paz has also studied the impact of host genetics on rumen bacterial communities and investigated the effects of dietary components, such as bovine milk exosomes, on the gut microbiome of mice. His work extends to other aspects of animal health, including changes in intestinal barrier function and inflammatory signals associated with heat stress in dairy calves, as well as the composition of vaginal bacterial communities in heifers at the time of artificial insemination. Paz also contributes to the understanding of beige adipose tissue identification and marker specificity.

Metrics

  • h-index: 14
  • Publications: 54
  • Citations: 1,123

Positions

  • Postdoctoral Fellow publications 2021–2026
    University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Institution web page

Selected Publications

  • From known chemical space to unannotated metabolites: a cluster-guided retention-time driven framework for biologically informed annotation (2026)
    Metabolomics DOI OpenAlex
  • Maternal obesity alters adipogenic potential and mitochondrial maximal respiration in infant mesenchymal stem cells (2026)
    Frontiers in Endocrinology DOI OpenAlex
  • Dietary Prebiotics Modulate Omeprazole‐Induced Alterations in the Gut Microbial Signature (2025)
    Molecular Nutrition & Food Research DOI OpenAlex
  • Impact of short-term housing temperature alteration on metabolic parameters and adipose tissue in female mice (2025)
    Frontiers in Endocrinology DOI OpenAlex
  • The Transgenerational Inheritance of Obesity: Maternal High-Fat Diet Drives Inflammatory Transcriptomic Signatures in Offspring Adipose Tissue (2025)
    Current Developments in Nutrition DOI OpenAlex
  • Gut microbes metabolize strawberry phytochemicals and mediate their beneficial effects on vascular inflammation (2025)
    Gut Microbes 7 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Impact of maternal high‐fat diet on offspring gut microbiota during short‐term high‐fat diet exposure in mice (2024)
    Physiological Reports 5 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Maternal High-Fat Diet-Induced Obesity in Offspring: Unraveling Adipose Tissue Dysfunction Mediated by Increased Heat Shock Proteins (2024)
    Current Developments in Nutrition DOI OpenAlex
  • Maternal Obesity Alters Adipogenic Potential and Mitochondrial Function in Mesenchymal Stem Cells From Infants Born to Mothers With Overweight or Obesity (2024)
    Current Developments in Nutrition DOI OpenAlex
  • Gut Microbiota Depletion Using Antibiotics to Investigate Diet‐Derived Microbial Metabolites: An Efficient Strategy (2023)
    Molecular Nutrition & Food Research 9 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Blueberry intervention mitigates detrimental microbial metabolite trimethylamine N‐oxide by modulating gut microbes (2023)
    BioFactors 22 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Heat stress–associated changes in the intestinal barrier, inflammatory signals, and microbiome communities in dairy calves (2023)
    Journal of Dairy Science 29 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Dose- and Time-Dependent Effect of Dietary Blueberries on Diabetic Vasculature Is Correlated with Gut Microbial Signature (2023)
    Antioxidants 7 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Bacterial community structure in the rumen and hindgut is associated with nitrogen efficiency in Holstein cows (2023)
    Scientific Reports 4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Beta‐adrenergic agonist induces unique transcriptomic signature in inguinal white adipose tissue (2023)
    Physiological Reports 4 citations DOI OpenAlex

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