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Last published 2026
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R.A. Walters

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Also affiliated: Northern Illinois University (1972); Los Alamos National Laboratory (1968–1981); Los Alamos Medical Center (1968–1980); SUNY Brockport (2025); Colorado State University (1967)

21 h-index 51 pubs 1,539 cited

  • Animals
  • Radiation Effects
  • Cricetinae
  • Cell Line
  • Time Factors
  • Cell Division
  • Female
  • Ovary
  • DNA
  • RNA
  • Cell Nucleus
  • Centrifugation, Density Gradient
  • DNA Replication
  • Culture Techniques
  • Tritium

Biography and Research Information

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R.A. Walters' research has focused on the study of mammalian cell radiosensitivity and the cell cycle, with particular attention to Chinese hamster cells. Investigations have explored the impact of radiation on DNA synthesis and the variations in deoxyribonucleoside triphosphate pools during different phases of the cell cycle. Research has also examined the sequential phosphorylation of histone subfractions in relation to cell cycle progression.

Further work has investigated mechanisms of cellular resistance, including the coordinate amplification of metallothionein I and II genes in cadmium-resistant Chinese hamster cells. This research contributes to understanding the regulation of metallothionein gene expression and its implications for cellular responses to toxic substances. Collaborations include work with researchers from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and within the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville.

Metrics

  • h-index: 21
  • Publications: 51
  • Citations: 1,539

Selected Publications

  • Lung ultrasound feature tracking to quantify regional lung strain in mechanically ventilated pigs (2026)
    Respiratory Research DOI OpenAlex
  • Transient MYC Mimicking the Exercise Response Orchestrates Multifaceted Skeletal Muscle Adaptations (2026)
    bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) DOI OpenAlex
  • 1717: NOVEL POINT-OF-CARE ULTRASOUND SPECKLE TRACKING APPROACH TO QUANTIFY REGIONAL LUNG STRAIN (2026)
    Critical Care Medicine DOI OpenAlex
  • Development and testing of a novel point-of-care ultrasound based tool for quantifying local lung tissue strain (2026)
    The American Journal of the Medical Sciences DOI OpenAlex
  • The Skeletal Muscle Proteomic Signature of Long-Term Repeated Transient MYC Induction (2025)
    Physiology DOI OpenAlex

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