Member, Division of Radiation Health
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Lab Information
Antiño R. Allen Lab Summer Students
Antiño R. Allen’s Lab Alumni
Education & Training
- Jackson State University, Jackson, MS BS
- Indiana University, Bloomington, IN MA
- Indiana University, Bloomington, IN PhD
- University of California, San Francisco Post-Doctoral Fellow
- Teaching Responsibilities
- PhSci 3245 – Principles of Drug Action
- PhSci 4423 – Molecular Biology & Biotechnology
Research & Scholarly Interests
- Dr. Allen received his Ph.D. degree in Evolution, Ecology & Behavior from Indiana University Bloomington in 2010. He received postdoctoral training at the Brain and Spinal Injury Center, Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California San Francisco.
- Dr. Allen is Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), member of the College of Pharmacy Division of Radiation Health.
- Dr. Allen’s research examines how inflammation and oxidative stress affect neuronal anatomy and cognitive function after exposure to x-rays, heavy ion irradiation or traumatic brain injury
Publications
- Kiffer, F.C., Howe, A., Carr, H., Alexander, T.C., Groves, T.R., Anderson, J.E., Wang, J., Sridharan, V., Boerma, M., Allen, A.R. (2020) Late Effects of 1H + 16O Charged Particle Irradiation on Cognitive Behavior and Hippocampal Physiology Front Physiol. PMCID: PMC7332779
- McElroy, T., Allen, A.R. (2020) A Bibliometric Review of Publications on Oxidative Stress and Chemobrain: 1990-2019 Antioxidants (Basel). PMCID: PMC7278845
- McElroy, T., Brown, T., Kiffer, F., Ntagwabira, F., Wang, F., Byrum, S.D., Oberley-Deegan R.E., Allen, A.R. (2020) Assessing the Effects of Redox Modifier MnTnBuOE-2-PyP 5+ on Cognition and Hippocampal Physiology Following Doxorubicin, Cyclophosphamide, and Paclitaxel Treatment Int J Mol Sci. PMCID: PMC7084440
- Anderson J. E., Trujillo M., McElroy T., Groves T. R.,Alexander T., Kiffer F., Price E. T, Allen A. R. (2020) Early effects of Cyclophosphamide, Methotrexate, and 5-fluorouracil on neuronal morphology and hippocampal-dependent behavior in a murine model Toxicol Sci. PMID: 31651976
- Kiffer, F.C., Boerma, M., Allen, A.R. (2019) Behavioral effects of space radiation: a comprehensive review of animal studies. Life Sci Space Res PMCID: PMC7150604
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/myncbi/antino.allen.1/bibliography/50216312/public/?sort=date&direction=descending