Alexandra Shapiro - Concepedia

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Alexandra Shapiro

Also Known As

A M J Shapiro, A Shapiro, A. M. J. Shapiro, A. Shapiro, A.M. Shapiro, ALEXANDRA M. SHAPIRO, Alexandra M Shapiro, Alexandra M. Shapiro, Alexandra Shapiro

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University of Florida Center for Medical, Agricultural and Veterinary Entomology Florida College Agricultural Research Service The Pirbright Institute

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Alexandra Shapiro is an author at University of Florida specializing in medicine, biology, and natural sciences.

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#	Concept	H-Index	Publications	Citations
1	Medicine	11	11	744
2	Natural Sciences	5	5	283
3	Public Health	3	3	100
4	Engineering	1	1	37
5	Health Sciences	1	1	298

Alexandra Shapiro

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	Year	Citations
Fructose-induced leptin resistance exacerbates weight gain in response to subsequent high-fat feeding Alexandra Shapiro, Wei Mu, Kit‐Yan Cheng, American Journal of Physiology-Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology ObesityMetabolic SyndromeNutritionChronic Fructose ConsumptionEnergy Homeostasis	2008	298
A picorna-like virus from the red imported fire ant, Solenopsis invicta: initial discovery, genome sequence, and characterization Steven M. Valles, Charles A. Strong, Phat Dang, Virology BiologyPhylogeneticsPlant-virus InteractionNatural SciencesGenetics	2004	139
Prevention and reversal of diet-induced leptin resistance with a sugar-free diet despite high fat content Alexandra Shapiro, Nihal Tümer, Yongxin Gao, British Journal Of Nutrition	2011	85
Review of microsporidia-mosquito relationships: from the simple to the complex James J. Becnel, Susan White, Alexandra Shapiro Folia Parasitologica EntomologyMalariaVector-borne PathogenPhylogenetic AnalysisMicrosporidia-mosquito Relationships	2005	66
Region-specific diet-induced and leptin-induced cellular leptin resistance includes the ventral tegmental area in rats Michael E. Matheny, Alexandra Shapiro, Nihal Tümer, Neuropharmacology Animal PhysiologyNeuropeptidesNeuroanatomyMedicinePhysiology	2010	64
Morphological and Molecular Characterization of a Cypovirus ( <i>Reoviridae</i> ) from the Mosquito <i>Uranotaenia sapphirina</i> (Diptera: Culicidae) Alexandra Shapiro, Terry Green, Shujing Rao, Journal of Virology BiologyVirus StructureNovel CypovirusMolecular CharacterizationInsect Virus	2005	59
Morphological and molecular characterization of a new microsporidian species from the predatory mite Metaseiulus occidentalis (Nesbitt) (Acari, Phytoseiidae) James J. Becnel, Ayyamperumal Jeyaprakash, Marjorie A. Hoy, Journal of Invertebrate Pathology BiologyTerrestrial ArthropodMyriapodaArthropod TaxonomyMolecular Characterization	2002	48
Differential Expression of Chitin Synthase (CHS) and Glucan Synthase (FKS) Genes Correlates with the Formation of a Modified, Thinner Cell Wall in in vivo-produced Beauveria bassiana Cells Aurélien Tartar, Alexandra Shapiro, Dancia W. Scharf, Mycopathologia BiologyBiosynthesisDevelopmental BiologyThinner Cell WallEngineering	2005	37
The Act of Voluntary Wheel Running Reverses Dietary Hyperphagia and Increases Leptin Signaling in Ventral Tegmental Area of Aged Obese Rats Alexandra Shapiro, Kit‐Yan Cheng, Yongxin Gao, Gerontology	2010	34
Synergy Between Leptin Therapy and a Seemingly Negligible Amount of Voluntary Wheel Running Prevents Progression of Dietary Obesity in Leptin-Resistant Rats Alexandra Shapiro, Michael E. Matheny, Yi Zhang, Diabetes	2007	33

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