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2026
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Sandra T. Cooper
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48 h-index
154 pubs
7,098 cited
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Sandra T. Cooper's research focuses on the genetic basis of rare diseases, particularly muscular dystrophies and related myopathies. Her work has involved the application of advanced sequencing technologies, including whole-exome and genome sequencing, to improve diagnostic accuracy for individuals with complex genetic conditions. She has investigated the role of specific gene mutations, such as those in RYR1 and YARS2, in the pathophysiology of congenital myopathies, lactic acidosis, and anemia.
Cooper leads a research group at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and collaborates with colleagues including Mohammed S. Orloff, Pebbles Fagan, Dina M. Jones, and Sandilyn Bullock. Her scholarship metrics indicate a significant body of work, with an h-index of 48 and over 7,000 citations across 154 publications. Her research has been recognized as high-impact due to its significant citation counts. She has contributed to studies on membrane repair mechanisms and the genetic underpinnings of various inherited disorders.
Metrics
- h-index: 48
- Publications: 154
- Citations: 7,098
Selected Publications
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Evidence-based practices are effective in increasing smoke-free home rules among Black women who smoke (2025)
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Caregiver restrictions on child access to tobacco in the home and home Smoking/Vaping bans among Black/African American women caregivers who smoke and live in Resource-limited, rural areas (2024)
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Factors associated with smokefree rules in the homes of Black/African American women smokers residing in low-resource rural communities (2022)
Collaboration Network
Top Collaborators
Dina M. Jones
Arkansas Department of Health
3 shared publications
In database
- Factors associated with smokefree rules in the homes of Black/African American women smokers residing in low-resource rural communities
- Evidence-based practices are effective in increasing smoke-free home rules among Black women who smoke
- Caregiver restrictions on child access to tobacco in the home and home Smoking/Vaping bans among Black/African American women caregivers who smoke and live in Resource-limited, rural areas
Sandilyn Bullock
Arkansas Department of Health
3 shared publications
In database
- Factors associated with smokefree rules in the homes of Black/African American women smokers residing in low-resource rural communities
- Evidence-based practices are effective in increasing smoke-free home rules among Black women who smoke
- Caregiver restrictions on child access to tobacco in the home and home Smoking/Vaping bans among Black/African American women caregivers who smoke and live in Resource-limited, rural areas
Katherine Donald
Arkansas Department of Agriculture
3 shared publications
In database
- Factors associated with smokefree rules in the homes of Black/African American women smokers residing in low-resource rural communities
- Evidence-based practices are effective in increasing smoke-free home rules among Black women who smoke
- Caregiver restrictions on child access to tobacco in the home and home Smoking/Vaping bans among Black/African American women caregivers who smoke and live in Resource-limited, rural areas
Wonda Miller
Arkansas Department of Health
3 shared publications
In database
- Factors associated with smokefree rules in the homes of Black/African American women smokers residing in low-resource rural communities
- Evidence-based practices are effective in increasing smoke-free home rules among Black women who smoke
- Caregiver restrictions on child access to tobacco in the home and home Smoking/Vaping bans among Black/African American women caregivers who smoke and live in Resource-limited, rural areas
Mohammed S. Orloff
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
3 shared publications
In database
- Factors associated with smokefree rules in the homes of Black/African American women smokers residing in low-resource rural communities
- Evidence-based practices are effective in increasing smoke-free home rules among Black women who smoke
- Caregiver restrictions on child access to tobacco in the home and home Smoking/Vaping bans among Black/African American women caregivers who smoke and live in Resource-limited, rural areas
Pebbles Fagan
Arkansas Department of Health
3 shared publications
In database
- Factors associated with smokefree rules in the homes of Black/African American women smokers residing in low-resource rural communities
- Evidence-based practices are effective in increasing smoke-free home rules among Black women who smoke
- Caregiver restrictions on child access to tobacco in the home and home Smoking/Vaping bans among Black/African American women caregivers who smoke and live in Resource-limited, rural areas
Anna Huff Davis
Arkansas Department of Health
2 shared publications
In database
- Factors associated with smokefree rules in the homes of Black/African American women smokers residing in low-resource rural communities
- Evidence-based practices are effective in increasing smoke-free home rules among Black women who smoke
Keneshia Bryant‐Moore
Arkansas Department of Health
2 shared publications
In database
- Factors associated with smokefree rules in the homes of Black/African American women smokers residing in low-resource rural communities
- Evidence-based practices are effective in increasing smoke-free home rules among Black women who smoke
Mignonne C. Guy
University of Richmond (US)
2 shared publications
- Factors associated with smokefree rules in the homes of Black/African American women smokers residing in low-resource rural communities
- Evidence-based practices are effective in increasing smoke-free home rules among Black women who smoke
Ashley H. Clawson
Arkansas Department of Health
2 shared publications
In database
- Evidence-based practices are effective in increasing smoke-free home rules among Black women who smoke
- Caregiver restrictions on child access to tobacco in the home and home Smoking/Vaping bans among Black/African American women caregivers who smoke and live in Resource-limited, rural areas
Naomi Cottoms
Health Net (US)
1 shared publication
- Factors associated with smokefree rules in the homes of Black/African American women smokers residing in low-resource rural communities
Jing Jin
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (US)
1 shared publication
- Caregiver restrictions on child access to tobacco in the home and home Smoking/Vaping bans among Black/African American women caregivers who smoke and live in Resource-limited, rural areas
Ruofei Du
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
1 shared publication
In database
- Caregiver restrictions on child access to tobacco in the home and home Smoking/Vaping bans among Black/African American women caregivers who smoke and live in Resource-limited, rural areas
Jing Jin
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
1 shared publication
In database
- Evidence-based practices are effective in increasing smoke-free home rules among Black women who smoke
Afsheen Hasan
Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation (US)
1 shared publication
- Evidence-based practices are effective in increasing smoke-free home rules among Black women who smoke
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