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Peter M. Jones is affiliated with King's College London in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple fields with a primary focus on Medicine and considerable contributions to Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. Specific subfields associated with their work include Surgery, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Clinical Biochemistry, and Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism.

Their recent publications cover topics related to pancreatic function, diabetes, metabolism, and molecular biology. Recent papers include:

  • Ductal Ngn3-expressing progenitors contribute to adult β cell neogenesis in the pancreas (2021, Cell Stem Cell)
  • NH3 formation from N2 and H2 mediated by molecular tri-iron complexes (2020, Nature Chemistry)
  • Optimizing beta cell function through mesenchymal stromal cell-mediated mitochondria transfer (2020, Stem Cells)
  • Vitamin A deficiency causes islet dysfunction by inducing islet stellate cell activation via cellular retinol binding protein 1 (2020, International Journal of Biological Sciences)
  • Protecting islet functional viability using mesenchymal stromal cells (2021, Stem Cells Translational Medicine)

The main research topics covered in their work include pancreatic function and diabetes, metabolism and genetic disorders, diabetes and associated disorders, drug transport and resistance mechanisms, diet and metabolism studies, biochemical and molecular research, and diabetes management and research.

Frequently publishing in several scientific venues, Peter M. Jones has authored multiple articles in Diabetes, Scientific Reports, Clinical Chemistry, Diabetic Medicine, and Innovation in Aging.

  • Diabetes
  • Scientific Reports
  • Clinical Chemistry
  • Diabetic Medicine
  • Innovation in Aging

Collaborative work has been an important part of their research activities, with frequent coauthors including Khushbu Patel, Dinesh Rakheja, Aileen King, Shanta J. Persaud, and Chloe L. Rackham.

  • Khushbu Patel
  • Dinesh Rakheja
  • Aileen King
  • Shanta J. Persaud
  • Chloe L. Rackham

Best Publications

  • The ABC transporter structure and mechanism: perspectives on recent research

    P M Jones;A M George

  • Predictors of success and failure in pulmonary rehabilitation

    R Garrod;John Marshall;Elizabeth Barley;Peter Jones

  • Somatostatin secreted by islet delta-cells fulfills multiple roles as a paracrine regulator of islet function.

    Astrid C. Hauge-Evans;Aileen J. King;Danielle Carmignac;Carolyn C. Richardson

  • Impaired glucose homeostasis and mitochondrial abnormalities in offspring of rats fed a fat-rich diet in pregnancy

    Paul D Taylor;Josie McConnell;Imran Y Khan;Kathleen Holemans

  • Revised rates for the stellar triple-alpha process from measurement of C-12 nuclear resonances

    Hans O U Fynbo;Christian A A Diget;Uffe C Bergmann;Maria J G Borge

  • Subunit interactions in ABC transporters: towards a functional architecture.

    Peter M Jones;Anthony M George

  • Metabolic phenotyping guidelines: assessing glucose homeostasis in rodent models.

    James E Bowe;Zara J Franklin;Astrid C Hauge-Evans;Aileen J King

  • Gymnema sylvestre stimulates insulin release in vitro by increased membrane permeability

    Shanta Persaud;H Al-Majed;A Raman;Peter Jones

  • ABC transporters: a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma

    Peter M. Jones;Megan L. O’Mara;Anthony M. George

  • Function and expression of melatonin receptors on human pancreatic islets.

    Reshma D. Ramracheya;Dany S. Muller;Paul E. Squires;Helen Brereton

  • ERKs Regulate Cyclic AMP-induced Steroid Synthesis through Transcription of the Steroidogenic Acute Regulatory (StAR) Gene

    Shân L. Gyles;Chris J. Burns;Barbara J. Whitehouse;David Sugden

  • An atlas and functional analysis of G-protein coupled receptors in human islets of Langerhans

    Stefan Amisten;S Albert Salehi;Patrik Rorsman;Peter M. Jones

  • Mechanism of ABC transporters: A molecular dynamics simulation of a well characterized nucleotide-binding subunit

    Peter M. Jones;Anthony M. George

  • Co-transplantation of mesenchymal stem cells maintains islet organisation and morphology in mice

    C. L. Rackham;P. C. Chagastelles;N. B. Nardi;A. C. Hauge-Evans

  • Altered Mitochondrial Function, Mitochondrial DNA and Reduced Metabolic Flexibility in Patients With Diabetic Nephropathy.

    Anna Czajka;Saima Ajaz;Luigi Gnudi;Chandani Kiran Parsade

  • The development of new density gradient media for purifying human islets and islet-quality assessments

    Guo Cai Huang;Min Zhao;Peter Jones;Shanta Persaud

  • Opening of the ADP-bound active site in the ABC transporter ATPase dimer: evidence for a constant contact, alternating sites model for the catalytic cycle.

    Peter M. Jones;Anthony M. George

  • Role of the endocannabinoid system in food intake, energy homeostasis and regulation of the endocrine pancreas.

    Chen Li;Peter M. Jones;Shanta J. Persaud

  • Co-transplantation of islets with mesenchymal stem cells in microcapsules demonstrates graft outcome can be improved in an isolated-graft model of islet transplantation in mice.

    Alan Kerby;Edward S. Jones;Peter M. Jones;Aileen J. King

  • Spectroscopy and single-particle structure of the odd- Z heavy elements 255Lr, 251Md and 247Es

    A. Chatillon;Ch. Theisen;P. T. Greenlees;G. Auger

Frequent Co-Authors

Stephanie A. Amiel
Stephanie A. Amiel King's College London
Geltrude Mingrone
Geltrude Mingrone King's College London
Robert I. Lechler
Robert I. Lechler King's College London
Ezio Bonifacio
Ezio Bonifacio TU Dresden
Mark Peakman
Mark Peakman King's College London
Axel Behrens
Axel Behrens Imperial College London
Michael Drummond
Michael Drummond University of York
Timo Sajavaara
Timo Sajavaara University of Jyväskylä

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