Anna‐Claire Pilkington

Researcher

Last publication 2024 Last refreshed 2026-05-09

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4 h-index 7 pubs 166 cited

Biography and Research Information

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Anna-Claire Pilkington's research focuses on adipose tissue, its role in metabolism, and the impact of diet and environmental factors. Her work investigates the transcriptomic profiles of white, brown, and beige adipose tissue, seeking to understand the specific molecular signatures associated with different fat depots. Pilkington has published studies examining how high-fat diets affect offspring obesity and adipose tissue dysfunction, including the role of heat shock proteins. She also studies the influence of maternal high-fat diets on the gut microbiome and metabolome, and the effects of beta-adrenergic agonists on adipose tissue gene expression. Pilkington has a history of collaboration with researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, including Umesh D. Wankhade and Henry A. Paz, with whom she shares multiple publications. Her scholarship metrics include an h-index of 4 and 161 total citations across 7 publications.

Metrics

  • h-index: 4
  • Publications: 7
  • Citations: 166

Selected Publications

  • Maternal High-Fat Diet-Induced Obesity in Offspring: Unraveling Adipose Tissue Dysfunction Mediated by Increased Heat Shock Proteins (2024)
  • Beta‐adrenergic agonist induces unique transcriptomic signature in inguinal white adipose tissue (2023)
    4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Gut Microbiome and Metabolome Modulation by Maternal High-Fat Diet and Thermogenic Challenge (2022)
    4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Beige Adipose Tissue Identification and Marker Specificity—Overview (2021)
    146 citations DOI OpenAlex

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