Michael Cho

High Impact

Researcher

UAMS

Last publication 2025 Last refreshed 2026-04-04

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28 h-index 142 pubs 3,204 cited

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Michael Cho's research focuses on investigating the genetic and molecular underpinnings of complex human diseases. His work involves large-scale genetic studies, including whole genome association studies and genome sequencing, to identify variations associated with conditions such as cardiometabolic disease, atrial fibrillation, and asthma. He has examined the interplay between genetic factors and environmental influences, such as smoking, on cardiovascular health and respiratory conditions like chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Cho's publications also explore the plasma metabolome and its link to cardiometabolic disease, as well as the regulatory landscape of platelet reactivity. He has investigated the diagnostic approaches for COPD and the clinical findings in COVID-19 patients. Additionally, his research includes the development and application of computational methods, such as deep learning approaches for polygenic risk scores.

With an h-index of 28 and over 3,200 citations across 142 publications, Cho is recognized as a highly cited researcher. He leads a research group and collaborates with other faculty members at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, including Charles M. Quick and Mugahed Hamza, as well as Benjamin Swanson at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville.

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h-index: 28
Publications: 142
Citations: 3,204

Selected Publications

Interpretation of p16 and p53 in the Classification of Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Vulva—An Interobserver Agreement Study (2024)

4 citations DOI OpenAlex
Perineuriomatous Melanocytic Nevi: A Case Series of Four Cases (2024)

1 citation DOI OpenAlex
Sebaceous gland atrophy due to seborrheic dermatitis in a patient with alopecia: A potential pitfall (2024)

4 citations DOI OpenAlex
Eccrine Porocarcinoma of the Vulva With Sarcomatoid Transformation, a New Human Papillomavirus-associated Malignancy? Case Report and Review of the Literature (2023)

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Evolving red papule in a patient with oculocutaneous albinism (2023)

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Annular erythema of infancy: A rare and challenging diagnosis (2023)

1 citation DOI OpenAlex