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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
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Giulia Baldini's research interests lie in understanding the molecular mechanisms underlying metabolic and neurological disorders, as well as investigating cell death pathways in cancer. Her work has explored the effects of compounds like liraglutide on endoplasmic reticulum stress in hypothalamic neurons, with a focus on how these interventions impact mitochondrial function. She has also investigated the localization of specific receptors, such as MC4R, within hypothalamic neurons, contributing to the understanding of neural signaling pathways involved in metabolic regulation.
In the realm of oncology, Baldini has studied the susceptibility of acute lymphoblastic leukemia cells to microtubule depolymerization, examining how this affects cell death during different phases of the cell cycle. Her research network includes collaborators at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, such as Kevin D. Phelan, Randall R Rainwater, Alicja Urbaniak, and Megan R. Reed, with whom she has co-authored publications.
With an h-index of 27 and over 5,800 citations across 58 publications, Baldini is recognized as a highly cited researcher. She leads a research group and remains active in her field, with her most recent publication dating to 2024.
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- h-index: 27
- Publications: 58
- Citations: 5,848
Selected Publications
- MC4R Localizes at Excitatory Postsynaptic and Peri-Postsynaptic Sites of Hypothalamic Neurons in Primary Culture (2024) DOI
- Liraglutide Counteracts Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress in Palmitate-Treated Hypothalamic Neurons without Restoring Mitochondrial Homeostasis (2022) DOI
- Primary acute lymphoblastic leukemia cells are susceptible to microtubule depolymerization in G1 and M phases through distinct cell death pathways (2022) DOI
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