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Presence Current · Arkansas
Last published 2023
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Luke Smith

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Researcher

Also affiliated: The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (2020); Macquarie University (2018–2019)

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2 h-index 5 pubs 38 cited

  • Humans
  • Zebrafish
  • Pronephros
  • Exome Sequencing
  • Adult
  • Genotype
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Pedigree
  • Phenotype
  • Prune Belly Syndrome
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease
  • Mutation, Missense
  • Genetic Diseases, X-Linked
  • Genes, X-Linked

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Luke Smith's research focuses on studying gene function and developmental processes using model organisms. He has investigated the role of the zebrafish paralog six2b in the morphogenesis of the early proximal pronephros, a key component of the developing kidney. This work contributes to a broader understanding of kidney development and the genetic underpinnings of related disorders.

Smith collaborates with researchers at Arkansas State University, including Troy Camarata and Justin Vestal, as well as Margaret Kell at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. His scholarly output includes five publications with 37 citations and an h-index of 2, indicating recent engagement in research activities.

Metrics

  • h-index: 2
  • Publications: 5
  • Citations: 38

Selected Publications

  • The zebrafish paralog six2b is required for early proximal pronephros morphogenesis (2023)
    Scientific Reports 1 citation DOI OpenAlex

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Collaboration Network

5 Collaborators 1 Institution 1 Country

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