A.B. Becker

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 799 citations indexed

About

A.B. Becker is a scholar working on Physiology, Epidemiology and Immunology and Allergy. According to data from OpenAlex, A.B. Becker has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 799 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Physiology, 5 papers in Epidemiology and 4 papers in Immunology and Allergy. Recurrent topics in A.B. Becker's work include Asthma and respiratory diseases (12 papers), Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research (4 papers) and Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization (3 papers). A.B. Becker is often cited by papers focused on Asthma and respiratory diseases (12 papers), Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research (4 papers) and Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization (3 papers). A.B. Becker collaborates with scholars based in Canada, Netherlands and United States. A.B. Becker's co-authors include Anita L. Kozyrskyj, Meghan B. Azad, Catherine J. Field, Theodore Konya, James A. Scott, Padmaja Subbarao, AM Abou-Setta, Ryan Zarychanski, Carol A. Friesen and Clare D. Ramsey and has published in prestigious journals such as Blood, Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology and BMJ.

In The Last Decade

A.B. Becker

22 papers receiving 778 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Impact of maternal intrapartum antibiotics, method of birth and breastfeeding on gut microbiota during the first year of life: a prospective cohort study

2015 446 citations Meghan B. Azad, Theodore Konya et al. BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
A.B. Becker Canada	8	316	213	174	145	133	22	799
Merja Nermes Finland	17	361 1.1×	314 1.5×	141 0.8×	161 1.1×	51 0.4×	25	1.0k
Nadia R. Fink Denmark	7	324 1.0×	322 1.5×	101 0.6×	172 1.2×	77 0.6×	9	807
Nelís Soto-Ramírez United States	22	275 0.9×	279 1.3×	189 1.1×	159 1.1×	65 0.5×	34	954
Nilofar V. Følsgaard Denmark	15	210 0.7×	403 1.9×	254 1.5×	196 1.4×	174 1.3×	22	1.1k
M. D. Shields United Kingdom	8	162 0.5×	209 1.0×	174 1.0×	64 0.4×	101 0.8×	11	769
Marta Reyman Netherlands	7	400 1.3×	127 0.6×	125 0.7×	135 0.9×	85 0.6×	8	667
Sarah L. Bridgman Canada	12	509 1.6×	242 1.1×	154 0.9×	269 1.9×	154 1.2×	16	963
Johanna Metsälä Finland	12	145 0.5×	212 1.0×	87 0.5×	77 0.5×	126 0.9×	31	719
Mohamed Mubasher United States	13	236 0.7×	67 0.3×	131 0.8×	111 0.8×	52 0.4×	46	912
Surendran Thavagnanam Malaysia	17	210 0.7×	310 1.5×	455 2.6×	74 0.5×	91 0.7×	39	1.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of A.B. Becker

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Owora, Arthur H., Robert S. Tepper, Clare D. Ramsey, et al.. (2022). Transitions Between Alternating Childhood Allergy Sensitization-Asthma States - A Retrospective Cohort Analysis. A2504–A2504. 1 indexed citations

Azad, Meghan B., Theodore Konya, Catherine J. Field, et al.. (2015). Impact of maternal intrapartum antibiotics, method of birth and breastfeeding on gut microbiota during the first year of life: a prospective cohort study. BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 123(6). 983–993. 446 indexed citations breakdown →

Chooniedass, Rishma, et al.. (2014). Attrition in the Canadian Healthy Infant Longitudinal Development (CHILD) study. Allergy Asthma and Clinical Immunology. 10(S1). 3 indexed citations

Azad, Meghan B., Anita L. Kozyrskyj, Catherine J. Field, et al.. (2013). Probiotic supplementation during pregnancy or infancy for the prevention of asthma and wheeze: systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ. 347(dec04 12). f6471–f6471. 154 indexed citations

Pitt, James, A.B. Becker, & Anita L. Kozyrskyj. (2010). Characteristics of atopic asthma and non-atopic asthma in the Study of Asthma, Genes and the Environment (SAGE) Cohort at 11-13 years. Allergy Asthma and Clinical Immunology. 6(S3). 1 indexed citations

Watson, Wade, et al.. (2009). Small-group, interactive education and the effect on asthma control by children and their families. Canadian Medical Association Journal. 181(5). 257–263. 48 indexed citations

Carlsten, Chris, Anne Dybuncio, A.B. Becker, Moira Chan‐Yeung, & Michael Bräuer. (2009). Ambient Air Pollution and Incident Asthma in a High-Risk Birth Cohort.. A4733–A4733. 2 indexed citations

Becker, A.B., et al.. (2007). Ambulante COPD-Patientenschulung (ATEM) und BODE-Index. Pneumologie. 61(10). 629–635. 10 indexed citations

Mai, Xiao‐Mei, et al.. (2007). Infrequent milk consumption plus being overweight may have great risk for asthma in girls. Allergy. 62(11). 1295–1301. 9 indexed citations

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HayGlass, Kent T., et al.. (2007). Ethnicity Plays a Role in Differential Human Toll-like Receptor Responsiveness. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 119(1). S147–S148. 1 indexed citations

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Mai, Xiao‐Mei, et al.. (2006). The Relationship of Breastfeeding, Overweight and Asthma in School Children. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 117(2). S84–S84. 1 indexed citations

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Chan-Yeung, M, Wade Watson, Helen Dimich‐Ward, et al.. (2004). Breastfeeding and food avoidance are ineffective in preventing sensitization in high risk children. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 113(2). S99–S99. 7 indexed citations

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Kozyrskyj, Anita L. & A.B. Becker. (2004). Rural-urban differences in asthma prevalence. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 113(2). S306–S306. 7 indexed citations

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Boer, Onno J. de, et al.. (2003). T lymphocytes in atherogenesis?functional aspects and antigenic repertoire. Cardiovascular Research. 60(1). 78–86. 46 indexed citations

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Becker, A.B., et al.. (2003). Impact of a randomized asthma education program on asthma control in children. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 111(2). S212–S212. 3 indexed citations

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Chitano, Pasquale, et al.. (1996). Increased response to antigen and histamine release in smaller sensitized canine bronchi. Respiration Physiology. 103(3). 253–261. 3 indexed citations

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Quirce, Santiago, Helen Dimich‐Ward, Alexander C. Ferguson, et al.. (1995). Major cat allergen (Fel d I) levels in the homes of patients with asthma and their relationship to sensitization to cat dander.. PubMed. 75(4). 325–30. 24 indexed citations

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Watson, Wade, F. Estelle R. Simons, & A.B. Becker. (1991). 300 Effect of intranasal corticosteroids on airway responsiveness. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 87(1). 214–214. 1 indexed citations

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McNicol, Archibald, et al.. (1990). A role for intracellular histamine in collagen-induced platelet aggregation. Blood. 75(2). 407–414. 1 indexed citations

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McNicol, Archibald, et al.. (1990). A role for intracellular histamine in collagen-induced platelet aggregation. Blood. 75(2). 407–414. 29 indexed citations

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