Joseph P. Argus

University of California, Los Angeles

Papers

1

Total Citations

14

H-Index

1

About

Dr. Joseph P. Argus is a leading researcher in lipid metabolism and cellular biochemistry, with a particular focus on the metabolic reprogramming of cancer cells. His major contribution lies in the development of an optimized method for measuring fatty acids and cholesterol in stable isotope-labeled cells, a critical tool for understanding how neoplastic cells alter their lipid profiles to support growth and survival. This work, published in 2016, has garnered 14 citations and is recognized for overcoming the limitations of conventional analytical techniques, enabling more precise and reliable in vitro studies of lipid dynamics. By refining stable isotope labeling methodologies, Dr. Argus has provided the scientific community with a robust framework to investigate metabolic pathways in both normal and cancerous cells, advancing our understanding of how lipid metabolism drives tumorigenesis. His research bridges the gap between analytical chemistry and cancer biology, offering practical solutions for studying metabolic flux. Dr. Argus’s contributions are particularly valuable for researchers exploring metabolic vulnerabilities as therapeutic targets, and his work continues to influence the design of experiments aimed at unraveling the complexities of cellular energetics and lipid homeostasis.

Research Focus

Key Achievements

1
H-Index
1
Papers
14
Total Citations
14
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
An optimized method for measuring fatty acids and cholesterol in stable isotope-labeled cells
14 citations · 2016
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2016 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 4
🏛 Institutions: University of California, Los Angeles

Top Papers

  1. 1

Key Collaborators

Contact & Links

Available for collaboration
Content generated · 12 days ago