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Last published 2026
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Ronald G. Jones

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Researcher

Also affiliated: Pennsylvania State University (1963); University of Leeds (2001); Georgia State University (1978–1990); University of Kent (2001–2005); Tripler Army Medical Center (1991–1993); Warwickshire College (1969); Jacobson Holman (United States) (1993); Joint Educational Facilities (1993); Coventry (United Kingdom) (1969); JDSU (United States) (1993)

Faculty Researcher

17 h-index 60 pubs 952 cited

  • Muscle, Skeletal
  • Animals
  • Mice
  • Male
  • Cachexia
  • Humans
  • Female
  • Mice, Inbred C57BL
  • Aging
  • Transcriptome
  • Disease Models, Animal
  • DNA Methylation
  • Polysaccharides
  • Exercise
  • Gene Expression Profiling

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Ronald G. Jones' research investigates molecular mechanisms underlying skeletal muscle adaptation, aging, and disease states. His work has explored the transcriptomic changes associated with exercise in human skeletal muscle, identifying MYC as a key regulator of muscle growth and an epigenetic reprogramming factor that combats skeletal muscle aging. Jones has also studied cancer cachexia, examining its temporal progression and distinct molecular signatures in male and female mice, and its association with neuromuscular dysfunction and mitochondrial stress in ovarian cancer models. His research utilizes animal models, including mice, to understand these processes, with a focus on the interplay between genetics, molecular biology, and physiological outcomes. Jones has published 60 papers, with an h-index of 17 and over 900 citations, and collaborates frequently with researchers at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville.

Metrics

  • h-index: 17
  • Publications: 60
  • Citations: 952

Selected Publications

  • Differential impact of cancer- and chemotherapy-induced cachexia: a comparative analysis in a preclinical model of colorectal cancer by biological sex (2026)
    American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism DOI OpenAlex
  • Transient MYC Mimicking the Exercise Response Orchestrates Multifaceted Skeletal Muscle Adaptations (2026)
    bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) DOI OpenAlex
  • TRAIL: A potential new biomarker for muscle health in anorexia nervosa (2026)
    Physiology 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Ribosome dynamics during skeletal muscle repair and regeneration in mice and humans (2026)
    American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • The Age‐Dependent Resident Myonuclear Multi‐Omic Response to an Acute Skeletal Muscle Hypertrophic Stimulus in Mice (2026)
    Advanced Science 6 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Myonuclear loss, rather than senescent myonuclei, associates with fiber type-specific atrophy in aging human skeletal muscle (2026)
    bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) DOI OpenAlex
  • Skeletal muscle methylome-transcriptome disruptions during the onset and progression of colorectal cancer-induced cachexia (2025)
    American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • The Age-Dependent Resident Myonuclear Multi-Omic Response to a Skeletal Muscle Hypertrophic Stimulus (2025)
    bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Transcriptomic analysis demonstrates moderators of muscle quality are altered in age-related sarcopenic obesity (2025)
    BMC Genomics 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Making sense of MYC in skeletal muscle: location, duration, and magnitude (2025)
    American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology 4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • The Skeletal Muscle Proteomic Signature of Long-Term Repeated Transient MYC Induction (2025)
    Physiology DOI OpenAlex
  • The 24-hour molecular landscape after exercise in humans reveals MYC is sufficient for muscle growth (2024)
    EMBO Reports 28 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Transcriptional analysis of cancer cachexia: conserved and unique features across preclinical models and biological sex (2024)
    American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology 10 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Muscle weakness and mitochondrial stress occur before severe metastasis in a novel mouse model of ovarian cancer cachexia (2024)
    Molecular Metabolism 15 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Muscle weakness and mitochondrial stress occur before metastasis in a novel mouse model of ovarian cancer cachexia (2024)
    bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) 3 citations DOI OpenAlex

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