Mohsin Syed
Associate Professor
Also affiliated: Nagoya University (1989–2011); Albany Medical Center Hospital (2008–2009)
Faculty Researcher
Neurobiology & Developmental Science, College of Medicine
Research Areas
Biomedical Subjects
Biography and Research Information
OverviewAI-generated summary
Mohsin Syed's research focuses on the differentiation of pituitary cells, particularly the role of leptin as a metabolic signal. His work investigates sex-specific responses to dietary conditions, utilizing single-cell transcriptomics to identify reduced pituitary plasticity under thermoneutral conditions. Syed also engages in research related to medical education and outreach, including studies on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown on medical students' academic performance and stress levels. He has also participated in studies examining incidental anatomical findings, such as a retroaortic left renal vein, and vascular pathology, including arterial aneurysms. Syed has published 47 papers with 1,077 citations and an h-index of 18. His collaborators include Noor Akhter, Kevin D. Phelan, Tiffany Huitt, and Gwen V. Childs.
Metrics
- h-index: 18
- Publications: 47
- Citations: 1,095
Selected Publications
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Vascular Pathology: A Multifocal Cadaveric Analysis of Arterial Aneurysms (2025)
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THU043 Single-cell Transcriptomics Show Sex-specific Responses To A High Fat Diet, Under Thermoneutral Conditions, Pointing To Reduced Pituitary Plasticity (2023)
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Bridging the Technology Divide in the COVID-19 Era: Using Virtual Outreach to Expose Middle and High School Students to Imaging Technology (2022)
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Bridging the Technology Divide in the COVID-19 Era: Using Virtual Outreach to Expose Middle and High School Students to Imaging Technology (2022)
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Medical Student Opinions of a Gross Anatomy Course Aided with Prosection (2022)
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Retroaortic Left Renal Vein: An Incidental Finding During Cadaver Dissection (2022)
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Leptin: A Metabolic Signal for the Differentiation of Pituitary Cells (2021)
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Persistence and Academic Performance of Medical Students in Online Learning Environment During the COVID-19 Pandemic Lockdown (2021)
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The Effects of COVID‐19 Pandemic Lockdown on Medical Students’ Academic Performance and Stress Levels Based on their Gender and Age (2021)
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Right to Left Crossed Fused Renal Ectopia: An Incidental Finding in Cadaveric Dissection (2019)
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Leptin Regulation of Gonadotrope Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Receptors As a Metabolic Checkpoint and Gateway to Reproductive Competence (2018)
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Complete Bilateral Ureteral Duplication: an Incidental Finding in Cadaveric Dissection (2017)
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Association of Gnrhr mRNA With the Stem Cell Determinant Musashi: A Mechanism for Leptin-Mediated Modulation of GnRHR Expression (2017)
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Purified Somatotrope Populations Include Cells with Multihormonal Potential That Produce GH, TSH and Prolactin in Response to Leptin Signals (2016)
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A Sex-Dependent, Tropic Role for Leptin in the Somatotrope as a Regulator of POU1F1 and POU1F1-Dependent Hormones (2016)
Grants & Funding
As listed on this researcher's institutional profile.
- ArkanSONO: A Technology Based Outreach Exposure Program for High School Students NIH Co-Investigator
- Center for Translational Neuroscience NIH Co-Investigator
Collaboration Network
Top Collaborators
- The Effects of COVID‐19 Pandemic Lockdown on Medical Students’ Academic Performance and Stress Levels Based on their Gender and Age
- Persistence and Academic Performance of Medical Students in Online Learning Environment During the COVID-19 Pandemic Lockdown
- Leptin: A Metabolic Signal for the Differentiation of Pituitary Cells
- Retroaortic Left Renal Vein: An Incidental Finding During Cadaver Dissection
- Bridging the Technology Divide in the COVID-19 Era: Using Virtual Outreach to Expose Middle and High School Students to Imaging Technology
Showing 5 of 8 shared publications
- Retroaortic Left Renal Vein: An Incidental Finding During Cadaver Dissection
- Bridging the Technology Divide in the COVID-19 Era: Using Virtual Outreach to Expose Middle and High School Students to Imaging Technology
- Bridging the Technology Divide in the COVID-19 Era: Using Virtual Outreach to Expose Middle and High School Students to Imaging Technology
- Bridging the Technology Divide in the COVID-19 Era: Using Virtual Outreach to Expose Middle and High School Students to Imaging Technology
- Bridging the Technology Divide in the COVID-19 Era: Using Virtual Outreach to Expose Middle and High School Students to Imaging Technology
- Vascular Pathology: A Multifocal Cadaveric Analysis of Arterial Aneurysms
- The Effects of COVID‐19 Pandemic Lockdown on Medical Students’ Academic Performance and Stress Levels Based on their Gender and Age
- Persistence and Academic Performance of Medical Students in Online Learning Environment During the COVID-19 Pandemic Lockdown
- The Effects of COVID‐19 Pandemic Lockdown on Medical Students’ Academic Performance and Stress Levels Based on their Gender and Age
- Persistence and Academic Performance of Medical Students in Online Learning Environment During the COVID-19 Pandemic Lockdown
- Leptin: A Metabolic Signal for the Differentiation of Pituitary Cells
- THU043 Single-cell Transcriptomics Show Sex-specific Responses To A High Fat Diet, Under Thermoneutral Conditions, Pointing To Reduced Pituitary Plasticity
- Leptin: A Metabolic Signal for the Differentiation of Pituitary Cells
- THU043 Single-cell Transcriptomics Show Sex-specific Responses To A High Fat Diet, Under Thermoneutral Conditions, Pointing To Reduced Pituitary Plasticity
- Leptin: A Metabolic Signal for the Differentiation of Pituitary Cells
- THU043 Single-cell Transcriptomics Show Sex-specific Responses To A High Fat Diet, Under Thermoneutral Conditions, Pointing To Reduced Pituitary Plasticity
- Leptin: A Metabolic Signal for the Differentiation of Pituitary Cells
- THU043 Single-cell Transcriptomics Show Sex-specific Responses To A High Fat Diet, Under Thermoneutral Conditions, Pointing To Reduced Pituitary Plasticity
- Leptin: A Metabolic Signal for the Differentiation of Pituitary Cells
- THU043 Single-cell Transcriptomics Show Sex-specific Responses To A High Fat Diet, Under Thermoneutral Conditions, Pointing To Reduced Pituitary Plasticity
- Bridging the Technology Divide in the COVID-19 Era: Using Virtual Outreach to Expose Middle and High School Students to Imaging Technology
- Bridging the Technology Divide in the COVID-19 Era: Using Virtual Outreach to Expose Middle and High School Students to Imaging Technology
- Bridging the Technology Divide in the COVID-19 Era: Using Virtual Outreach to Expose Middle and High School Students to Imaging Technology
- Bridging the Technology Divide in the COVID-19 Era: Using Virtual Outreach to Expose Middle and High School Students to Imaging Technology
- Bridging the Technology Divide in the COVID-19 Era: Using Virtual Outreach to Expose Middle and High School Students to Imaging Technology
- Bridging the Technology Divide in the COVID-19 Era: Using Virtual Outreach to Expose Middle and High School Students to Imaging Technology
- Leptin: A Metabolic Signal for the Differentiation of Pituitary Cells
- Retroaortic Left Renal Vein: An Incidental Finding During Cadaver Dissection
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