R. Scott Rector

8.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
176 papers, 6.5k citations indexed

About

R. Scott Rector is a scholar working on Physiology, Epidemiology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, R. Scott Rector has authored 176 papers receiving a total of 6.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 104 papers in Physiology, 103 papers in Epidemiology and 45 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in R. Scott Rector's work include Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (72 papers), Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (68 papers) and Diet and metabolism studies (38 papers). R. Scott Rector is often cited by papers focused on Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (72 papers), Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (68 papers) and Diet and metabolism studies (38 papers). R. Scott Rector collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. R. Scott Rector's co-authors include John P. Thyfault, Jamal A. Ibdah, Frank W. Booth, M. Harold Laughlin, E. Matthew Morris, Matthew J. Laye, Yongzhong Wei, Sarah J. Borengasser, Grace M. Meers and Pamela S. Hinton and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Hepatology and The Journal of Physiology.

In The Last Decade

R. Scott Rector

174 papers receiving 6.4k citations

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Compromised hepatic mitochondrial fatty acid oxidation and reduced markers of mitochondrial turnover in human NAFLD

2022 147 citations Mary P. Moore, Rory P. Cunningham et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Heterozygous MYH7 R403Q mutation impairs left atrial mitochondrial function in a Yucatan mini-pig model of genetic nonobstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy 2025 ·Journal of Applied Physiology ·(unknown), (unknown), Grace M. Meers, Alan J. Russell, Marc Evanchik, (unknown), Craig A. Emter, R. Scott Rector	0
2	Cognitive impairment caused by compromised hepatic ketogenesis is prevented by endurance exercise 2025 ·The Journal of Physiology ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Christopher L. Taylor, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Grace M. Meers, (unknown), Patrycja Puchalska, Peter A. Crawford, John P. Thyfault, Frank W. Booth, R. Scott Rector	4
3	Histological improvements following energy restriction and exercise: The role of insulin resistance in resolution of MASH 2024 ·Journal of Hepatology ·(unknown), Amadeo F. Salvador, Mary P. Moore, (unknown), Jennifer M. Anderson, (unknown), Rory P. Cunningham, Guido Lastra, Ayman H. Gaballah, Alberto A. Diaz‐Arias, Jamal A. Ibdah, R. Scott Rector, Elizabeth J. Parks	20
4	Relationship between serum β-hydroxybutyrate and hepatic fatty acid oxidation in individuals with obesity and NAFLD 2024 ·American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism ·Mary P. Moore, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Grace M. Meers, Sarah A. Johnson, Andrew A. Wheeler, Jamal A. Ibdah, Elizabeth J. Parks, R. Scott Rector	12
5	Labeled breath tests in patients with NASH: Octanoate oxidation relates best to measures of glucose metabolism 2023 ·Frontiers in Physiology ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Alberto A. Diaz‐Arias, Jamal A. Ibdah, R. Scott Rector, Elizabeth J. Parks	1
6	Western diet contributes to the pathogenesis of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis in male mice via remodeling gut microbiota and increasing production of 2-oleoylglycerol 2023 ·Nature Communications ·Ming Yang, Xiaoqiang Qi, Nan Li, Jussuf T. Kaifi, Shi‐You Chen, Andrew A. Wheeler, Eric T. Kimchi, Aaron C. Ericsson, R. Scott Rector, Kevin F. Staveley-O’Carroll, Guangfu Li	66
7	Lower female survival from an opportunistic infection reveals progesterone-driven sex bias in trained immunity 2023 ·Cell Reports ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Margaret J. Lange, R. Scott Rector, Laura C. Schulz, Diana Gil, Claudia Neuhauser, Adam G. Schrum	4
8	The Utility and Diagnostic Accuracy of Transient Elastography in Adults with Morbid Obesity: A Prospective Study 2022 ·Journal of Clinical Medicine ·Ahmad H. Ali, (unknown), Gregory F. Petroski, Alberto A. Diaz‐Arias, Majid Mufaqam Syed‐Abdul, Andrew A. Wheeler, Rama Ganga, (unknown), Nicole Spencer, Ghassan M. Hammoud, R. Scott Rector, Elizabeth J. Parks, Jamal A. Ibdah	20
9	SGLT2 inhibition attenuates arterial dysfunction and decreases vascular F-actin content and expression of proteins associated with oxidative stress in aged mice 2022 ·GeroScience ·Rogério N. Soares, Francisco I. Ramirez‐Perez, (unknown), (unknown), Christopher Foote, Thaysa Ghiarone, Neekun Sharma, (unknown), James Smith, R. Scott Rector, Luis A. Martinez‐Lemus, Jaume Padilla, Camila Manrique‐Acevedo	42
10	The right ventricular transcriptome signature in Ossabaw swine with cardiometabolic heart failure: implications for the coronary vasculature 2021 ·Physiological Genomics ·Shannon C. Kelly, Christoph Rau, (unknown), Pamela K. Thorne, T. Dylan Olver, (unknown), Timothy L. Domeier, Jaume Padilla, Laurel A. Grisanti, Bradley S. Fleenor, Yibin Wang, R. Scott Rector, Craig A. Emter	4
11	Cerebrovascular insufficiency and amyloidogenic signaling in Ossabaw swine with cardiometabolic heart failure 2021 ·JCI Insight ·Bradley J. Baranowski, Matti D. Allen, (unknown), R. Scott Rector, Jaume Padilla, Darrell D. Mousseau, Christoph Rau, Yibin Wang, M. H. Laughlin, Craig A. Emter, Rebecca E. K. MacPherson, T. Dylan Olver	10
12	Tissue-specific small heat shock protein 20 activation is not associated with traditional autophagy markers in Ossabaw swine with cardiometabolic heart failure 2020 ·American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology ·Kleiton Augusto Santos Silva, Emily Leary, T. Dylan Olver, Timothy L. Domeier, Jaume Padilla, R. Scott Rector, Craig A. Emter	5
13	Intrinsic High Aerobic Capacity in Male Rats Protects Against Diet-Induced Insulin Resistance 2019 ·Endocrinology ·E. Matthew Morris, Grace M. Meers, Gregory N. Ruegsegger, Umesh D. Wankhade, (unknown), Lauren G. Koch, Steven L. Britton, R. Scott Rector, Kartik Shankar, John P. Thyfault	19
14	eNOS deletion impairs mitochondrial quality control and exacerbates Western diet-induced NASH 2019 ·American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism ·Ryan D. Sheldon, Grace M. Meers, E. Matthew Morris, Melissa A. Linden, Rory P. Cunningham, Jamal A. Ibdah, John P. Thyfault, M. Harold Laughlin, R. Scott Rector	38
15	Curcumin supplementation mitigates NASH development and progression in female Wistar rats 2018 ·Physiological Reports ·Rory P. Cunningham, (unknown), (unknown), James C. Healy, Michael D. Roberts, R. Scott Rector, Jeffrey S. Martin	42
16	Insulin‐Stimulated Bone Blood Flow and Bone Biomechanical Properties Are Compromised in Obese, Type 2 Diabetic OLETF Rats 2017 ·JBMR Plus ·(unknown), Laura Ortinau, R. Scott Rector, T. Dylan Olver, Pamela S. Hinton	1
17	Treating NAFLD in OLETF Rats with Vigorous-Intensity Interval Exercise Training 2014 ·Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise ·Melissa A. Linden, Justin A. Fletcher, E. Matthew Morris, Grace M. Meers, M. Harold Laughlin, Frank W. Booth, James R. Sowers, Jamal A. Ibdah, John P. Thyfault, R. Scott Rector	72
18	One Bout of Exercise Alters Free-Living Postprandial Glycemia in Type 2 Diabetes 2013 ·Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise ·Douglas J. Oberlin, Catherine R. Mikus, Monica L. Kearney, Pamela S. Hinton, Camila Manrique, Heather J. Leidy, Jill A. Kanaley, R. Scott Rector, John P. Thyfault	60
19	Impact of Various Exercise Modalities on Hepatic Mitochondrial Function 2013 ·Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise ·Justin A. Fletcher, Grace M. Meers, Melissa A. Linden, Monica L. Kearney, E. Matthew Morris, John P. Thyfault, R. Scott Rector	51
20	Linking aerobic fitness, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and the metabolic syndrome 2009 ·Expert Review of Endocrinology & Metabolism ·John P. Thyfault, R. Scott Rector	1

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