Melisa Kozaczek

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Researcher

University of Arkansas primary UAMS

Also affiliated: Arkansas Children's Hospital (2021); University of Arkansas System (2019–2021); Poultry Research Institute (2019–2021)

Faculty Researcher

3 h-index 11 pubs 44 cited

Research Areas

Biomedical Subjects

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Melisa Kozaczek's research investigates the effects of dietary soy protein on nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in obese Zucker rats. Her work examines how short- and long-term soy protein isolate consumption influences liver steatosis, hepatic proteomics, and the expression of genes involved in inflammation and lipid transport. Kozaczek also studies the impact of soy protein concentrate diets with varying isoflavone content on liver steatosis. Additionally, her research explores the effects of obesity and metformin treatment on liver steatosis and hepatic cytochrome P450 expression in NAFLD rat models. Kozaczek has published 11 papers with 42 citations and an h-index of 3. She has collaborated with researchers from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville on multiple publications.

Metrics

h-index: 3
Publications: 11
Citations: 44

Selected Publications

Hepatic Proteomics Analysis of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Obese Rat Model After Short- and Long-Term Soy Protein Isolate Feeding (2021)

Journal of Medicinal Food 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
Effects of Short- and Long-Term Soy Protein Feeding on Hepatic Cytochrome P450 Expression in Obese Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Rat Model (2021)

Frontiers in Nutrition 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
Effects of Obesity and Low and High Isoflavones in Soy Protein Concentrate Diet on Liver Steatosis (2021)

Current Developments in Nutrition DOI OpenAlex
Effects of Short and Long-Term Soy Protein Isolate Intake on Hepatic Cytochrome P450 Expression in Obese Zucker Rats (2021)

Current Developments in Nutrition DOI OpenAlex
Liver Proteomics Analysis After Short- and Long-Term Soy Protein Isolate Feeding Using Obese Zucker Rat Model (2021)

Current Developments in Nutrition 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
Effects of obesity and 10 weeks metformin treatment on liver steatosis (2021)

Biomedical Reports 6 citations DOI OpenAlex
A Comparison of Short- and Long-Term Soy Protein Isolate Intake and Its Ability to Reduce Liver Steatosis in Obese Zucker Rats Through Modifications of Genes Involved in Inflammation and Lipid Transport (2021)

Journal of Medicinal Food 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
Long-Term Soy Protein Isolate Consumption Reduces Liver Steatosis Through Changes in Global Transcriptomics in Obese Zucker Rats (2020)

Frontiers in Nutrition 13 citations DOI OpenAlex
Global Gene Expression and Pathway Analysis of Liver Obtained After 8 and 16 Weeks of Feeding Soy Isolate- or Casein-Based Diets in Male Obese Zucker Rats (2020)

Current Developments in Nutrition DOI OpenAlex
Comparison of liver gene expression by RNAseq and PCR analysis after 8 weeks of feeding soy protein isolate- or casein-based diets in an obese liver steatosis rat model (2019)

Food & Function 13 citations DOI OpenAlex