MU MU Libraries
home J. Otto Lottes Health Sciences Library, Resources and Services Overview of Recent University of Missouri Publications in Medicine and Related Fields: March 2024

Overview of Recent University of Missouri Publications in Medicine and Related Fields: March 2024

Each month we provide an overview of University of Missouri School of Medicine faculty-authored articles in medicine and related fields as well as a featured article with the highest journal impact factor.

This month’s featured article, “Identification of a leucine-mediated threshold effect governing macrophage mTOR signalling and cardiovascular risk”, was co-authored by Dr. Bettina Mittendorfer of the Departments of Medicine and Nutrition and Exercise Physiology. Read more about the research here, “Too Much of a Good Thing: Overconsuming Protein Can Be Bad for Your Health”. The article was published in Nature Metabolism (impact factor of 20.8 in 2022).

Note that Dr. James Stevermer also had a publication in JAMA as a member of the USPSTF:

Primary Care Interventions to Prevent Child Maltreatment: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement

See the list of publications in medicine and related fields we retrieved for this month: https://library.muhealth.org/facpubmonthlyresult/?Month=March&Year=2024