Michael L. Jennings

High Impact

Professor and Chair

Last publication 2025 Last refreshed 2026-05-16

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40 h-index 98 pubs 4,891 cited

Biography and Research Information

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Michael L. Jennings is a Professor and Chair at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. His research focuses on the cell physiology and molecular mechanisms of anion transport, particularly by erythrocyte band 3/AE1. Jennings has investigated the role of transporters in regulating intracellular inorganic phosphate in mammals. His work also explores how transferrin receptor 1-mediated iron uptake influences bone mass in mice, specifically through its effects on osteoclast mitochondria and the cytoskeleton.

Jennings' scholarship includes a publication on determining a complete set of rate constants for a transporter's catalytic cycle and a study on the transferrin receptor 1-mediated regulation of bone mass. He has collaborated with researchers such as Samuel G. Mackintosh, Ricky D. Edmondson, and Renny S. Lan from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, as well as Nükhet Aykin‐Burns from the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, with whom he has co-authored multiple publications.

His scholarly contributions are recognized by a high-impact researcher designation, evidenced by an h-index of 40 and over 4,870 citations across 98 publications. Jennings maintains an active laboratory website and leads a research group.

Metrics

  • h-index: 40
  • Publications: 98
  • Citations: 4,891

Selected Publications

  • A complete set of rate constants for a transporter’s catalytic cycle (2025)
  • Role of transporters in regulating mammalian intracellular inorganic phosphate (2023)
    30 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Author response: Transferrin receptor 1-mediated iron uptake regulates bone mass in mice via osteoclast mitochondria and cytoskeleton (2022)
    2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Transferrin receptor 1-mediated iron uptake regulates bone mass in mice via osteoclast mitochondria and cytoskeleton (2022)
    63 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Cell physiology and molecular mechanism of anion transport by erythrocyte band 3/AE1 (2021)
    65 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Transferrin receptor 1-mediated iron uptake regulates bone mass in mice via osteoclast mitochondria and cytoskeleton (2021)
    7 citations DOI OpenAlex

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