Cindi Brownmiller Data-verified

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Researcher

Last publication 2025 Last refreshed 2026-05-16

faculty

Food Science

21 h-index 61 pubs 2,124 cited

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Cindi Brownmiller's research at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville focuses on the chemical composition and health effects of plant-derived compounds, particularly those found in fruits and vegetables. Her work investigates the potential anti-inflammatory and antiproliferative properties of various plant extracts. Recent publications explore the impact of compounds like anthocyanins and polyphenols from berries, sweetpotato leaves, and watermelon on cellular models, including their effects on the gut microbiota and their bioavailability. She also studies the chemical profiles of specific cultivars, such as Arkansas-grown blackberries, and the influence of processing methods on food properties, like the effects of bran pigmentation and parboiling on rice.

Brownmiller's research network includes key collaborators within the University of Arkansas system and the Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station, with whom she has co-authored numerous publications. Her scholarship metrics include an h-index of 21, with over 2,100 citations across 59 publications, indicating significant contributions to her field. Her recent work has been published in journals focusing on food science, nutrition, and agricultural research.

Metrics

  • h-index: 21
  • Publications: 61
  • Citations: 2,124

Selected Publications

  • Essential Amino Acid Regulation of tRNA Synthetases to Support Skeletal Muscle Protein Synthesis With Age (2025)
  • Onion Peel Extract Prevents Intestinal Inflammation via AMK-Activated Protein Kinase Activation in Caco-2/HT-29 Cells (2024)
    3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Monitoring effects on anthocyanins, non-anthocyanin phenolics and ORACFL values of Colombian bilberry (V. meridionale Swartz) during pulping and thermal operations (2024)
    3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Effects of black raspberry, blueberry, and blackberry volatile extracts on intestinal barrier dysfunction and inflammation in a Caco-2/RAW264.7 cells co-culture model (2024)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Polyphenolic profiles of a variety of wild berries from the Pacific Northwest region of North America (2023)
    8 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Effects of bran pigmentation and parboiling on rheological properties of waxy rice in neutral and acidic environments (2023)
    5 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Identifying Unique Quality Attributes of Arkansas-Grown Fresh-Market Blackberries (2023)
    5 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Bioavailability of Citrulline in Watermelon Flesh, Rind, and Skin Using a Human Intestinal Epithelial Caco-2 Cell Model (2023)
    10 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Chemical Composition of Volatile Extracts from Black Raspberries, Blueberries, and Blackberries and Their Antiproliferative Effect on A549 Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer Cells (2022)
    12 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Phenolics and Volatiles in Arkansas Fresh-Market Blackberries (<i>Rubus</i> subgenus <i>Rubus</i> Watson) (2022)
    5 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Chemical Composition of Volatile Extracts From Blackberries, Black Raspberries, and Blueberries and Their Apoptotic Effect on A549 Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer Cells (2022)
    2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Effect of Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) Extract on Carbohydrates-Hydrolyzing Enzymes In Vitro (2022)
    4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Blackberry phenolic and volatile extracts inhibit cytokine secretion in LPS-inflamed RAW264.7 cells (2021)
    6 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Sweetpotato Leaves Inhibit Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Inflammation in RAW 264.7 Macrophages via Suppression of NF-κB Signaling Pathway (2021)
    12 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Protective Effects of Berry Volatiles on Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Acute Lung Injury in Human A549 Cells (2021)

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