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Karen L. Jones is affiliated with the University of Adelaide in Australia. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with a strong emphasis on endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism. Their work also covers physiology, surgery, gastroenterology, and molecular biology.

Jones's main research topics include:

  • Diabetes Treatment and Management
  • Diet and metabolism studies
  • Diabetes Management and Research
  • Gastrointestinal motility and disorders
  • Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer
  • Pharmacology and Obesity Treatment
  • Diet, Metabolism, and Disease

Frequent co-authors in their publications are:

  • Michael Horowitz
  • Christopher K. Rayner
  • Tongzhi Wu
  • Chinmay S. Marathe
  • Cong Xie

Jones has published extensively in several scientific venues, most notably:

  • Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism
  • Nutrients
  • Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
  • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
  • Diabetes Care

Recent notable publications include:

  • Role of Bile Acids in the Regulation of Food Intake, and Their Dysregulation in Metabolic Disease, 2021, Nutrients
  • Exenatide once weekly slows gastric emptying of solids and liquids in healthy, overweight people at steady-state concentrations, 2020, Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism
  • Normal and disordered gastric emptying in diabetes: recent insights into (patho)physiology, management and impact on glycaemic control, 2022, Diabetologia
  • Gastrointestinal effects of GLP-1 receptor agonists: mechanisms, management, and future directions, 2024, The Lancet. Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  • A pathogenesis-related protein GmPR08-Bet VI promotes a molecular interaction between the GmSHMT08 and GmSNAP18 in resistance to Heterodera glycines, 2020, Plant Biotechnology Journal

Jones has contributed to book publications as well, including:

  • Impact of Phosphorous Limitation on Partial Denitrification/Anammox Polishing Filters, 2020, Water Environment Federation
  • Vibrant Virginia, 2022, Virginia Tech Publishing eBooks

Best Publications

  • Relationships of Upper Gastrointestinal Motor and Sensory Function With Glycemic Control

    Christopher K. Rayner;Melvin Samsom;Karen L. Jones;Michael Horowitz

  • Gastric emptying in diabetes: clinical significance and treatment.

    M. Horowitz;D. O’Donovan;K. L. Jones;C. Feinle

  • Predictors of Delayed Gastric Emptying in Diabetes

    Karen L. Jones;Antonietta Russo;Julie E. Stevens;Judith M. Wishart

  • Effects of a Protein Preload on Gastric Emptying, Glycemia, and Gut Hormones After a Carbohydrate Meal in Diet-Controlled Type 2 Diabetes

    Jing Ma;Julie E. Stevens;Kimberly Cukier;Anne F. Maddox

  • Effects of Fat on Gastric Emptying of and the Glycemic, Insulin, and Incretin Responses to a Carbohydrate Meal in Type 2 Diabetes

    Diana Gentilcore;Reawika Chaikomin;Karen L. Jones;Antonietta Russo

  • Relationships Between Gastric Emptying, Postprandial Glycemia, and Incretin Hormones

    Chinmay S. Marathe;Christopher K. Rayner;Karen L. Jones;Michael Horowitz

  • Effect of the artificial sweetener, sucralose, on gastric emptying and incretin hormone release in healthy subjects.

    Jing Ma;Max Bellon;Judith M. Wishart;Richard L Young

  • Effects of age on concentrations of plasma cholecystokinin, glucagon-like peptide 1, and peptide YY and their relation to appetite and pyloric motility

    Caroline G MacIntosh;Jane M Andrews;Karen L Jones;Judith M Wishart

  • Natural history of diabetic gastroparesis.

    M F Kong;M Horowitz;K L Jones;J M Wishart

  • Gastric emptying and glycaemia in health and diabetes mellitus

    Liza K Phillips;Adam M Deane;Karen L Jones;Chris K Rayner

  • Effects of Intravenous Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 on Gastric Emptying and Intragastric Distribution in Healthy Subjects: Relationships with Postprandial Glycemic and Insulinemic Responses

    Tanya J. Little;Amelia N. Pilichiewicz;Antonietta Russo;Liza Phillips

  • Endogenous Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Slows Gastric Emptying in Healthy Subjects, Attenuating Postprandial Glycemia

    Adam M. Deane;Adam M. Deane;Nam Q. Nguyen;Julie E. Stevens;Robert J L Fraser;Robert J L Fraser

  • Scintigraphic measurement of gastric emptying and ultrasonographic assessment of antral area: relation to appetite.

    K Hveem;K L Jones;B E Chatterton;M Horowitz

  • Load-dependent effects of duodenal glucose on glycemia, gastrointestinal hormones, antropyloroduodenal motility, and energy intake in healthy men.

    Amelia N. Pilichiewicz;Reawika Chaikomin;Ixchel M. Brennan;Judith M. Wishart

  • Effects of the phases of the menstrual cycle on gastric emptying, glycemia, plasma GLP-1 and insulin, and energy intake in healthy lean women

    Ixchel M Brennan;Kate L Feltrin;Nivasinee S Nair;Trygve Hausken

  • Relation between postprandial satiation and antral area in normal subjects.

    K. L. Jones;S. M. Doran;K. Hveem;F. D. L. Bartholomeusz

  • Gastric Emptying in Early Noninsulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus

    K.L. Jones;M. Horowitz;B.I. Carney;J.M. Wishart

  • Energy intake and appetite are related to antral area in healthy young and older subjects

    Kerstin Sturm;Barbara Parker;Judith Wishart;Christine Feinle-Bisset

  • The ageing gastrointestinal tract.

    Stijn Soenen;Christopher K. Rayner;Karen L. Jones;Michael Horowitz

  • Gastric emptying in diabetes: an overview.

    M. Horowitz;J. M. Wishart;K. L. Jones;G. S. Hebbard

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael Horowitz
Michael Horowitz University of Adelaide
Judith M. Wishart
Judith M. Wishart University of Adelaide
Peter M. Clifton
Peter M. Clifton University of South Australia
Nicholas J. Talley
Nicholas J. Talley University of Newcastle Australia
Michael A. Nauck
Michael A. Nauck Ruhr University Bochum
Howard A. Morris
Howard A. Morris University of South Australia
Carolyn F. Deacon
Carolyn F. Deacon University of Copenhagen
Gerald Holtmann
Gerald Holtmann University of Queensland
Juris J. Meier
Juris J. Meier Ruhr University Bochum
John E. Morley
John E. Morley Saint Louis University

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