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Presence Current · Arkansas
Last published 2026
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Michael E. Stokes

High Impact

Researcher

Faculty Researcher

22 h-index 122 pubs 3,187 cited

  • Humans
  • Aged
  • Male
  • Health Care Costs
  • Female
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • United States
  • Animals
  • Middle Aged
  • Retrospective Studies
  • SEER Program
  • Cell Line, Tumor
  • Antineoplastic Agents
  • Signal Transduction
  • Adult

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Michael E. Stokes' research focuses on the development of novel therapeutic agents, particularly small molecule inhibitors targeting key cellular pathways involved in disease progression. His work has explored inhibitors of the SARS-CoV-2 3CL protease for COVID-19 treatment and has significantly investigated the role of the eukaryotic initiation factor-2α kinase PERK in cancer metastasis and autoimmune diseases.

Stokes has published on PERK inhibitors, such as HC-5404, demonstrating their potential to block metastatic progression by limiting the survival of quiescent cancer cells and sensitize renal cell carcinoma models to antiangiogenic tyrosine kinase inhibitors. His research also extends to the clinical application and cost-effectiveness of medical treatments, including a comparative analysis of healthcare service utilization and costs for epilepsy management devices. He leads a research group and has a scholarly record indicated by an h-index of 22 and over 3,149 citations across 122 publications.

Metrics

  • h-index: 22
  • Publications: 122
  • Citations: 3,187

Selected Publications

  • How We Do It: Selection of Hidradenitis Suppurativa Lesions for Deroofing Based on Surface Contour (2026)
    Dermatologic Surgery DOI OpenAlex
  • CD30+ T-cell lymphoma following Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-cell therapy (CART-cell therapy): Diagnostic uncertainty in a postimmunotherapy setting (2025)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex

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