Jason Mehta
Researcher
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
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Biography and Research Information
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Jason Mehta's research investigates the role of the scavenger receptor LOX-1 in regulating immune responses within the lungs, particularly in the context of pneumonia. His work has elucidated how LOX-1 influences alveolar macrophage function, impacting immunometabolic processes and ultimately limiting inflammatory lung injury. Recent publications by Mehta and collaborators demonstrate that LOX-1+ neutrophils exhibit a distinct phenotype associated with the prevention of lung injury during pneumonia. This line of inquiry contributes to understanding the molecular mechanisms underlying lung inflammation and potential therapeutic targets for respiratory diseases. Mehta also has publications related to healthcare policy, specifically concerning government enforcement and review of managed Medicare programs.
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- Publications: 8
- Citations: 1
Selected Publications
- LOX-1+ Neutrophils Exhibit a Distinct Phenotype Associated With Prevention of Lung Injury During Pneumonia (2025) DOI
- The Scavenger Receptor LOX-1 Limits Immune Reactivity in Alveolar Macrophages (2023) DOI
- LOX-1 Limits Inflammatory Lung Injury During Pneumonia, Regulating Alveolar Macrophage Immunometabolic Function (2022) DOI
- LOX-1 Regulates Alveolar Macrophage Responsiveness and Limits Inflammatory Lung Injury During Pneumonia (2021) DOI
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