Melody Allensworth‐James

Researcher

Last publication 2024 Last refreshed 2026-05-09

faculty

10 h-index 23 pubs 330 cited

Biography and Research Information

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Melody Allensworth‐James studies the role of leptin as a metabolic signal in the differentiation of pituitary cells. Her research has investigated how maternal undernutrition can lead to transcript changes in male offspring that may promote resistance to high-fat diet-induced weight gain. Allensworth‐James has published 23 papers, with a total of 329 citations, and holds an h-index of 10. She has collaborated with Gwen V. Childs, Angela K. Odle, Melanie C MacNicol, and Angus M. MacNicol, all from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, with whom she shares two publications each.

Metrics

  • h-index: 10
  • Publications: 23
  • Citations: 330

Selected Publications

  • Maternal undernutrition results in transcript changes in male offspring that may promote resistance to high fat diet induced weight gain (2024)
    3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Leptin: A Metabolic Signal for the Differentiation of Pituitary Cells (2021)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex

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