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Overview

Michael A. Langston is affiliated with the University of Tennessee at Knoxville in the United States. Their research spans multiple disciplines with a primary focus on biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, totaling 33 publications, as well as medicine with 28 publications. Within these domains, Langston has contributed extensively to molecular biology, health, toxicology and mutagenesis, artificial intelligence, computer networks and communications, and complementary and alternative medicine.

The scientist's work covers diverse topics related to bioinformatics and genomic networks, gene expression and cancer classification, air quality and health impacts, gene regulatory network analysis, health, environment, and cognitive aging, medication adherence and compliance, as well as blood pressure and hypertension studies.

Frequent publication venues for Langston include the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology with four publications, the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health with three publications, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) also with three, and the Journal of Biomedical Informatics with two. Langston has additionally published in Exposome.

Significant recent papers feature a range of interdisciplinary topics:

  • "Decoding the exposome: data science methodologies and implications in exposome-wide association studies (ExWASs)" (2024), published in Exposome
  • "Structural and Social Determinants of Health Factors Associated with County-Level Variation in Non-Adherence to Antihypertensive Medication Treatment" (2020), published in International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • "MicroRNA Profiling in Adipose Before and After Weight Loss Highlights the Role of miR-223-3p and the NLRP3 Inflammasome" (2020), published in Obesity
  • "The Effects of Social, Personal, and Behavioral Risk Factors and PM2.5 on Cardio-Metabolic Disparities in a Cohort of Community Health Center Patients" (2020), published in International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • "The effects of air pollution, meteorological parameters, and climate change on COVID-19 comorbidity and health disparities: A systematic review" (2022), published in Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology

Langston collaborates frequently with several researchers, including Stephen K. Grady, Paul D. Juárez, Wansoo Im, R. Burciaga Valdez, and Darryl B. Hood, each with multiple joint publications.

Best Publications

  • Complex trait analysis of gene expression uncovers polygenic and pleiotropic networks that modulate nervous system function

    Elissa J Chesler;Lu Lu;Siming Shou;Yanhua Qu

  • Detecting Differential and Correlated Protein Expression in Label-Free Shotgun Proteomics

    Bing Zhang;Nathan C. Verberkmoes;Michael A. Langston;Edward Uberbacher

  • Variable sized bin packing

    D K Friesen;M A Langston

  • On search, decision, and the efficiency of polynomial-time algorithms

    Michael R. Fellows;Michael A. Langston

  • Nonconstructive tools for proving polynomial-time decidability

    Michael R. Fellows;Michael A. Langston

  • On finding bicliques in bipartite graphs: a novel algorithm and its application to the integration of diverse biological data types

    Yun Zhang;Charles A Phillips;Gary L Rogers;Erich J Baker

  • Kernelization Algorithms for the Vertex Cover Problem: Theory and Experiments.

    Faisal N. Abu-Khzam;Rebecca L. Collins;Michael R. Fellows;Michael A. Langston

  • The Public Health Exposome: A Population-Based, Exposure Science Approach to Health Disparities Research

    Paul D. Juarez;Patricia Matthews-Juarez;Darryl B. Hood;Wansoo Im

  • Parameterized and Exact Computation

    Hans L. Bodlaender;Michael A. Langston

  • An O(2O(k)n3) FPT Algorithm for the Undirected Feedback Vertex Set Problem

    Frank Dehne;Michael Fellows;Michael Langston;Frances Rosamond

  • SCHEDULING TO MAXIMIZE THE MINIMUM PROCESSOR FINISH TIME IN A MULTIPROCESSOR SYSTEM

    Bryan L. Deuermeyer;Donald K. Friesen;Michael A. Langston

  • GeneWeaver: a web-based system for integrative functional genomics

    Erich J. Baker;Jeremy J. Jay;Jason A. Bubier;Michael A. Langston

  • Extracting gene networks for low-dose radiation using graph theoretical algorithms.

    Brynn H Voy;Jon A Scharff;Andy D Perkins;Arnold M Saxton

  • Nonconstructive advances in polynomial-time complexity

    M. R. Fellows;M. A. Langston

  • On well-partial-order theory and its application to combinatorial problems of VLSI design

    Michael R. Fellows;Michael A. Langston

  • An analogue of the Myhill-Nerode theorem and its use in computing finite-basis characterizations

    M.R. Fellows;M.A. Langston

  • The cluster editing problem : Implementations and experiments

    Frank Dehne;Michael A. Langston;Xuemei Luo;Sylvain Pitre

  • Practical in-place merging

    Bing-Chao Huang;Michael A. Langston

  • Scalable Parallel Algorithms for FPT Problems

    Faisal N. Abu-Khzam;Michael A. Langston;Pushkar Shanbhag;Christopher T. Symons

  • Crown Structures for Vertex Cover Kernelization

    Faisal N. Abu-Khzam;Michael R. Fellows;Michael A. Langston;W. Henry Suters

  • An Analogue of the Myhill-Nerode Theorem and Its Use in Computing Finite-Basis Characterizations (Extended Abstract)

    Michael R. Fellows;Michael A. Langston

  • On Search, Decision and the Efficiency of Polynomial-Time Algorithms (Extended Abstract)

    Michael R. Fellows;Michael A. Langston

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael R. Fellows
Michael R. Fellows Lebanese American University
Elissa J. Chesler
Elissa J. Chesler University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Mikael Benson
Mikael Benson Linköping University
Arnold M. Saxton
Arnold M. Saxton University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Frances A. Rosamond
Frances A. Rosamond University of Bergen
Frank Dehne
Frank Dehne Carleton University
Hans L. Bodlaender
Hans L. Bodlaender Utrecht University
Lars-Olaf Cardell
Lars-Olaf Cardell Karolinska Institute
Robert W. Williams
Robert W. Williams University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Mark A. Ragan
Mark A. Ragan University of Queensland

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