Joseph J. Matthews

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Last publication 2025 Last refreshed 2026-05-16

postdoc

11 h-index 22 pubs 540 cited

Biography and Research Information

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Joseph J. Matthews is a postdoctoral research fellow at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. His research focuses on metabolic health, particularly concerning insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes. Matthews has investigated the effects of dietary supplements, such as carnosine and beta-alanine, on glycemic control and insulin sensitivity in human skeletal muscle cells. His work also examines the impact of dietary protein quality and the anabolic response to different food sources. Matthews has a publication record that includes systematic reviews and meta-analyses on topics ranging from weight management in sports to the effects of menstrual cycle phase on knee laxity. He collaborates with researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, including David N. Church, David D. Church, Arny A. Ferrando, and Robert R. Wolfe. Matthews' scholarship metrics include an h-index of 11 and 522 total citations across 22 publications.

Metrics

  • h-index: 11
  • Publications: 22
  • Citations: 540

Selected Publications

  • Understanding Dietary Protein Quality: Digestible Indispensable Amino Acid Scores and Beyond (2025)
    13 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Muscle Protein Synthesis Response to Whole-Foods and Free-Form Essential Amino Acids: An Exploratory Analysis (2025)
  • <i>β</i>‐alanine supplementation in adults with overweight and obesity: a randomized controlled feasibility trial (2025)
    3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Effect of 3 Different Daily Protein Intakes in a 2-Meal Eating Pattern on Protein Turnover in Middle Age and Older Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial (2024)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • The anabolic response to a ground beef patty and soy-based meat alternative: a randomized controlled trial (2024)
    12 citations DOI OpenAlex

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