M. Joycelyn Elders
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Also affiliated: West Virginia University (1973); United States Department of Health and Human Services (1995); National Institutes of Health (1982); Arkansas Children's Hospital (1997); Washington University in St. Louis (1971); University of Arkansas Medical Center (1998–2012); Government of the United States of America (2010); UCLA Medical Center (1971–1986); United States Public Health Service (1994–1995); National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (1982–1986); Arkansas Cardiology (2009); Center for Children (1994); The Ark (1971); John L. McClellan Memorial Veterans Hospital (1986–1987); Arkansas Department of Health (1993); University of South Alabama (1978)
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M. Joycelyn Elders is a faculty member at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences with a career focused on public health and medical research. Her work has resulted in 62 publications and 799 citations, with an h-index of 16. Elders has collaborated with researchers such as Pebbles Fagan and Becky Taylor, both from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, contributing to shared publications. Her recent work includes a 2025 interview discussing a surgeon general's perspective on eliminating tobacco-related disparities. Elders' research interests span various aspects of health, including child and adolescent health, health disparities, and public health initiatives, reflecting a commitment to improving health outcomes and addressing systemic inequities.
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- h-index: 16
- Publications: 62
- Citations: 800
Selected Publications
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A surgeon general’s perspective on eliminating tobacco-related disparities: an interview with M. Joycelyn Elders, MD, MS (2025)
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The Legacy of the U.S. Public Health Service Syphilis Study at Tuskegee, a Presidential Apology, and the Patient Protection Affordable Care Act: Just a Beginning in Health Care Reform (2012)
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Role of Endocrinologists In Eliminating Health Care Disparities (2009)
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The call to action (1999)
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Ignorance Is Not Bliss (1996)
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Adolescent Health: Are We Willing to Pay the Price for Inaction? (1994)
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Effect of forskolin on synthesis of xyloside-initiated glycosaminoglycans in embryonic chick chondrocytes (1990)
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Effects of dideoxyforskolin on proteoglycan synthesis and structure in embryonic chick chondrocyte cultures (1990)
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Metabolic effects of forskolin in chick chondrocytes (1989)
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INCREASED EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR CONCENTRATIONS IN DONAHUE'S SYNDROME (LEPRECHAUNISM) (1987)
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ROLE OF GROWTH HORMONE ON PLASMA EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR CONCENTRATIONS (1987)
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Isolation of a biotin receptor from hepatic plasma membranes (1987)
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Decreased Cyclic Guanosine 3´,5´ Monophosphate and Guanylate Cyclase Activity in Leprechaunism: Evidence for a Postreceptor Defect (1986)
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GROWTH WITHOUT GROWTH HORMONE: EVIDENCE FOR A POTENT CIRCULATING HUMAN GROWTH FACTOR (1986)
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1283 ROLE OF EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR IN THE PHENOTYPIC EXPRESSION OF LEPRECHAUNISM (1985)
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- A surgeon general’s perspective on eliminating tobacco-related disparities: an interview with M. Joycelyn Elders, MD, MS
- A surgeon general’s perspective on eliminating tobacco-related disparities: an interview with M. Joycelyn Elders, MD, MS
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