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Jeffrey M. Peters is affiliated with Pennsylvania State University in the United States. Their research spans key areas within biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with significant contributions also impacting the fields of medicine. The focus of their research activity includes molecular biology, pathology and forensic medicine, epidemiology, health, toxicology and mutagenesis, and spectroscopy.

The scientist's work covers multiple specialized topics. These include peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors, liver disease diagnosis and treatment, per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research, drug transport and resistance mechanisms, toxic organic pollutants impact, alcohol consumption and health effects, and lipid metabolism and disorders.

Jeffrey M. Peters has published extensively in a range of scientific journals. Frequent publication venues feature prominently among their outputs, including:

  • Toxicological Sciences
  • Toxicology
  • UNC Libraries
  • Annual Review of Analytical Chemistry
  • Environment International

Some of their recent papers include:

  • "Current Challenges and Recent Developments in Mass Spectrometry-Based Metabolomics," 2021, Annual Review of Analytical Chemistry
  • "Perfluorooctane sulfonate alters gut microbiota-host metabolic homeostasis in mice," 2020, Toxicology
  • "Species Differences between Mouse and Human PPARα in Modulating the Hepatocarcinogenic Effects of Perinatal Exposure to a High-Affinity Human PPARα Agonist in Mice," 2021, Toxicological Sciences
  • "The role of mouse and human peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-α in modulating the hepatic effects of perfluorooctane sulfonate in mice," 2021, Toxicology
  • "Diminished Hepatocarcinogenesis by a Potent, High-Affinity Human PPARα Agonist in PPARA-Humanized Mice," 2021, Toxicological Sciences

The scientist has frequently collaborated with several coauthors, illustrating interdisciplinary cooperation within their research network. Regular collaborators include Andrew D. Patterson, Frank J. Gonzalez, Takayuki Koga, Ivan Rusyn, and Yuan Tian.

Best Publications

  • Peroxisome proliferator–activated receptor α mediates the adaptive response to fasting

    Sander Kersten;Josiane Seydoux;Jeffrey M. Peters;Frank J. Gonzalez

  • The PPARalpha-leukotriene B4 pathway to inflammation control.

    Pallavi R. Devchand;Hansjörg Keller;Jeffrey Maurice Peters;Manuel Vazquez

  • Peroxisome Proliferator-activated Receptor α Negatively Regulates the Vascular Inflammatory Gene Response by Negative Cross-talk with Transcription Factors NF-κB and AP-1

    Philippe Delerive;Karolien De Bosscher;Sandrine Besnard;Wim Vanden Berghe

  • Altered Constitutive Expression of Fatty Acid-metabolizing Enzymes in Mice Lacking the Peroxisome Proliferator-activated Receptor α (PPARα)

    Toshifumi Aoyama;Jeffrey M. Peters;Nobuko Iritani;Tamie Nakajima

  • Growth, Adipose, Brain, and Skin Alterations Resulting from Targeted Disruption of the Mouse Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor β(δ)

    Jeffrey M. Peters;Susanna S. T. Lee;Wen Li;Jerrold M. Ward

  • PPARα Agonist-Induced Rodent Tumors: Modes of Action and Human Relevance

    James E. Klaunig;Michael A. Babich;Karl P. Baetcke;Jon C. Cook

  • Expression of Putative Fatty Acid Transporter Genes Are Regulated by Peroxisome Proliferator-activated Receptor α and γ Activators in a Tissue- and Inducer-specific Manner

    Kiyoto Motojima;Patricia Passilly;Jeffrey M. Peters;Frank J. Gonzalez

  • PPARδ regulates glucose metabolism and insulin sensitivity

    Chih Hao Lee;Peter Olson;Peter Olson;Andrea Hevener;Isaac Mehl;Isaac Mehl

  • Role of PPAR alpha in the mechanism of action of the nongenotoxic carcinogen and peroxisome proliferator Wy-14,643.

    Jeffrey M. Peters;Russell C. Cattley;Frank J. Gonzalez

  • Alterations in Lipoprotein Metabolism in Peroxisome Proliferator-activated Receptor α-deficient Mice

    Jeffrey M. Peters;Nathalie Hennuyer;Bart Staels;Jean Charles Fruchart

  • Impaired skin wound healing in peroxisome proliferator–activated receptor (PPAR)α and PPARβ mutant mice

    Liliane Michalik;Béatrice Desvergne;Nguan Soon Tan;Sharmila Basu-Modak

  • The role of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors in carcinogenesis and chemoprevention

    Jeffrey M. Peters;Yatrik M. Shah;Frank J. Gonzalez

  • Xenobiotic Metabolism, Disposition, and Regulation by Receptors: From Biochemical Phenomenon to Predictors of Major Toxicities

    Curtis J. Omiecinski;John P. Vanden Heuvel;Gary H. Perdew;Jeffrey M. Peters

  • Regulation of hepatic fatty acid elongase and desaturase expression in diabetes and obesity.

    Yun Wang;Daniela Botolin;Jinghua Xu;Barbara Christian

  • Mechanism of Action of the Nongenotoxic Peroxisome Proliferators: Role of the Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor α

    Frank J. Gonzalez;Jeffrey M. Peters;Russell C. Cattley

  • Transcriptional Network Governing the Angiogenic Switch in Human Pancreatic Cancer

    A. Abdollahi;C. Schwager;J. Kleeff;I. Esposito

  • Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Suppression of Hepatic Fatty Acid Synthase and S14 Gene Expression Does Not Require Peroxisome Proliferator-activated Receptor α *

    Bing Ren;Annette P. Thelen;Jeffrey M. Peters;Frank J. Gonzalez

  • THE ROLE OF KUPFFER CELL OXIDANT PRODUCTION IN EARLY ETHANOL-INDUCED LIVER DISEASE

    Michael D. Wheeler;Hiroshi Kono;Ming Yin;Mikio Nakagami

  • Peroxisomal and mitochondrial fatty acid beta-oxidation in mice nullizygous for both peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha and peroxisomal fatty acyl-CoA oxidase. Genotype correlation with fatty liver phenotype.

    Takashi Hashimoto;Tomoyuki Fujita;Nobuteru Usuda;William Cook

  • Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-α and liver cancer: where do we stand?

    Jeffrey M. Peters;Connie Cheung;Frank J. Gonzalez

Frequent Co-Authors

Frank J. Gonzalez
Frank J. Gonzalez National Institutes of Health
Gary H. Perdew
Gary H. Perdew Pennsylvania State University
John P. Vanden Heuvel
John P. Vanden Heuvel Pennsylvania State University
Carl L. Keen
Carl L. Keen University of California, Davis
Bart Staels
Bart Staels University of Lille
Andrew D. Patterson
Andrew D. Patterson Pennsylvania State University
Jerrold M. Ward
Jerrold M. Ward National Institutes of Health
Timothy M. Willson
Timothy M. Willson University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Ivan Rusyn
Ivan Rusyn Texas A&M University
Shantu Amin
Shantu Amin Pennsylvania State University

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