Melinda G. Gunnell

Researcher

Last publication 2025 Last refreshed 2026-05-16

faculty

13 h-index 29 pubs 538 cited

Biography and Research Information

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Melinda G. Gunnell's research focuses on the pharmacological effects of substances and the development of therapeutic interventions. Her work includes investigating monoclonal antibodies designed to counteract the effects of methamphetamine, with a recent publication in 2025 detailing efforts to identify a lead candidate antibody for further studies. Gunnell has also explored the pharmacokinetic profiles of specific compounds, such as α-Pyrrolidinovalerophenone, in male rats, including studies on the impact of vaccination against this substance. Additionally, her research extends to behavioral studies, examining how environmental factors like limited bedding and nesting can influence ethanol consumption in female rats, as published in 2024. She has a publication record of 29 papers, with 536 citations, and an h-index of 13, indicating sustained scholarly output. Gunnell collaborates with several researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, including Michael D. Berquist and W. Brooks Gentry.

Metrics

  • h-index: 13
  • Publications: 29
  • Citations: 538

Selected Publications

  • Comparison between a chimeric anti-methamphetamine monoclonal antibody and humanized antibodies on pharmacological effects of methamphetamine (2025)
  • Identifying a Lead Candidate Anti-methamphetamine Monoclonal Antibody for IND-enabling Studies: Cross-reactivity and Locomotor Activity (2024)
  • Limited bedding and nesting increases ethanol drinking in female rats (2024)
    9 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Pharmacokinetics of α-Pyrrolidinovalerophenone in Male Rats with and without Vaccination with an α-Pyrrolidinovalerophenone Vaccine (2021)
    3 citations DOI OpenAlex

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