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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2018 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Allen Taylor is affiliated with Tufts University in the United States. Their research spans multiple disciplines primarily within Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine. The subfields of study in which they are most active include Molecular Biology, Clinical Biochemistry, Physiology, Ophthalmology, and Neurology.

The scientist's work addresses key topics such as Advanced Glycation End Products research, Connexins and lens biology, Retinal Diseases and Treatments, Neurological Disease Mechanisms and Treatments, Alzheimer's disease research and treatments, Gut microbiota and health, as well as Aldose Reductase and Taurine.

Allen Taylor's recent papers demonstrate a focus on nutrition, aging, and ocular health. These include:

  • Healthy Aging-Nutrition Matters: Start Early and Screen Often, 2021, Advances in Nutrition
  • Dietary Patterns, Carbohydrates, and Age-Related Eye Diseases, 2020, Nutrients
  • Proteostasis in aging-associated ocular disease, 2022, Molecular Aspects of Medicine
  • Autophagic receptor p62 protects against glycation-derived toxicity and enhances viability, 2020, Aging Cell
  • Glyoxalase System as a Therapeutic Target against Diabetic Retinopathy, 2020, Antioxidants

The frequent co-authors of Allen Taylor include Sheldon Rowan, Eloy Bejarano, Sarah G Francisco, Kelsey Smith, and Elizabeth A. Whitcomb, indicating collaborative efforts across numerous studies.

Their research is often published in specialized venues, with multiple contributions to Nutrients, Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, and Current Developments in Nutrition. Additional publications appear in Advances in Nutrition and Molecular Aspects of Medicine.

Recognition of scientific contributions includes being named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2018.

Best Publications

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (4th edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Amal Kamal Abdel-Aziz;Sara Abdelfatah;Mahmoud Abdellatif

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • Aminopeptidases: structure and function.

    Allen Taylor

  • Ubiquitin-proteasome pathway and cellular responses to oxidative stress.

    Fu Shang;Allen Taylor

  • Regulation of Ubiquitin-conjugating Enzymes by Glutathione Following Oxidative Stress

    Jessica Jahngen-Hodge;Martin S. Obin;Xin Gong;Fu Shang

  • Quantitative and simultaneous detection of four foodborne bacterial pathogens with a multi-channel SPR sensor.

    Allen D. Taylor;Jon Ladd;Qiuming Yu;Shengfu Chen

  • Evidence for two apoptotic pathways in light-induced retinal degeneration

    Wenshan Hao;Andreas Wenzel;Martin S. Obin;Ching-Kang Chen;Ching-Kang Chen

  • Activity of Ubiquitin-dependent Pathway in Response to Oxidative Stress UBIQUITIN-ACTIVATING ENZYME IS TRANSIENTLY UP-REGULATED

    Fu Shang;Xin Gong;Allen Taylor

  • The Chromosome-Centric Human Proteome Project for cataloging proteins encoded in the genome

    Young Ki Paik;Seul Ki Jeong;Gilbert S. Omenn;Gilbert S. Omenn;Mathias Uhlen

  • REDOX REGULATION OF UBIQUITIN-CONJUGATING ENZYMES : MECHANISTIC INSIGHTS USING THE THIOL-SPECIFIC OXIDANT DIAMIDE

    Martin Obin;Fu Shang;Xin Gong;Garry Handelman

  • Erratum to: Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition) (Autophagy, 12, 1, 1-222, 10.1080/15548627.2015.1100356

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • Measurement of carotenoids, retinoids, and tocopherols in human lenses.

    Kyung-Jin Yeum;Allen Taylor;Guangwen Tang;Robert M. Russell

  • Protein oxidation and loss of protease activity may lead to cataract formation in the aged lens.

    Allen Taylor;Kelvin J.A. Davies

  • Structure determination and refinement of bovine lens leucine aminopeptidase and its complex with bestatin.

    Stephen K. Burley;Peter R. David;Robert M. Sweet;Allen Taylor

  • Long-term Nutrient Intake and Early Age-Related Nuclear Lens Opacities

    Paul F. Jacques;Leo T. Chylack;Susan E. Hankinson;Patricia M. Khu

  • Lutein and zeaxanthin supplementation reduces photooxidative damage and modulates the expression of inflammation-related genes in retinal pigment epithelial cells

    Qingning Bian;Shasha Gao;Shasha Gao;Jilin Zhou;Jian Qin

  • A functional analysis of the components of the mesencephalic nucleus of the fifth nerve in the cat

    F. W. J. Cody;R. W. H. Lee;A. Taylor

  • Glycation-altered proteolysis as a pathobiologic mechanism that links dietary glycemic index, aging, and age-related disease (in nondiabetics).

    Tomoaki Uchiki;Karen A. Weikel;Wangwang Jiao;Fu Shang

  • Relations among aging, antioxidant status, and cataract

    Allen Taylor;Paul F Jacques;Esther M Epstein

Frequent Co-Authors

Paul F. Jacques
Paul F. Jacques Tufts University
Walter C. Willett
Walter C. Willett Harvard University
Susan E. Hankinson
Susan E. Hankinson University of Massachusetts Amherst
Martin S. Obin
Martin S. Obin Tufts University
Jeffrey B. Blumberg
Jeffrey B. Blumberg Tufts University
Gerard E. Dallal
Gerard E. Dallal Tufts University
Janet R. Sparrow
Janet R. Sparrow Columbia University
Ronald Klein
Ronald Klein University of Wisconsin–Madison
Mohsen Meydani
Mohsen Meydani Tufts University
Paul J. Thornalley
Paul J. Thornalley Hamad bin Khalifa University

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