Alauddin Ahmed

4.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
75 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Alauddin Ahmed is a scholar working on Environmental Chemistry, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Alauddin Ahmed has authored 75 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Environmental Chemistry, 31 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and 16 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Alauddin Ahmed's work include Arsenic contamination and mitigation (32 papers), Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity (26 papers) and Air Quality and Health Impacts (10 papers). Alauddin Ahmed is often cited by papers focused on Arsenic contamination and mitigation (32 papers), Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity (26 papers) and Air Quality and Health Impacts (10 papers). Alauddin Ahmed collaborates with scholars based in United States, Bangladesh and France. Alauddin Ahmed's co-authors include Habibul Ahsan, Tariqul Islam, Yu Chen, Faruque Parvez, Joseph H. Graziano, Maria Argos, Vesna Slavkovich, Muhammad Rakibuz‐Zaman, Golam Sarwar and Brandon L. Pierce and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, PLoS ONE and Applied and Environmental Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Alauddin Ahmed

73 papers receiving 2.6k citations

Hit Papers

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Arsenic exposure from drinking water, and all-cause and chronic-disease mortalities in Bangladesh (HEALS): a prospective cohort study

2010 548 citations Maria Argos, Yu Chen et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alauddin Ahmed United States	26	1.3k	1.2k	494	389	339	75	2.6k
Reina Haque United States	33	1.3k 1.0×	1.2k 1.0×	639 1.3×	281 0.7×	304 0.9×	116	4.4k
Muhammad Rakibuz‐Zaman United States	21	1.0k 0.8×	932 0.7×	464 0.9×	286 0.7×	256 0.8×	46	2.0k
Chien‐Jen Chen Taiwan	35	1.7k 1.3×	1.6k 1.3×	928 1.9×	431 1.1×	345 1.0×	66	4.5k
Ginji Endo Japan	34	1.2k 0.9×	1.3k 1.0×	819 1.7×	346 0.9×	376 1.1×	139	4.1k
Abul Hasnat Milton Australia	33	1.1k 0.9×	1.3k 1.0×	184 0.4×	615 1.6×	463 1.4×	72	3.2k
Maria Argos United States	38	2.1k 1.6×	2.4k 1.9×	827 1.7×	689 1.8×	697 2.1×	134	4.6k
Mahfuzar Rahman Bangladesh	29	1.2k 0.9×	1.4k 1.1×	326 0.7×	530 1.4×	455 1.3×	53	2.6k
Yung‐Kai Huang Taiwan	27	1.0k 0.8×	939 0.8×	489 1.0×	204 0.5×	214 0.6×	70	2.1k
Gabriela Concha Sweden	24	1.8k 1.3×	1.7k 1.4×	578 1.2×	412 1.1×	351 1.0×	32	2.6k
Meei‐Maan Wu Taiwan	26	2.1k 1.6×	1.9k 1.5×	882 1.8×	452 1.2×	402 1.2×	54	3.4k

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Wu, Fen, Faruque Parvez, Alauddin Ahmed, et al.. (2025). Association Between Betel Quid Consumption and Respiratory Disease Mortality in a Prospective Bangladeshi Cohort. CHEST Journal. 169(1). 84–93. 1 indexed citations

Haque, Syed Emdadul, Hasan Shahriar, Golam Sarwar, et al.. (2024). An Assessment of Multipollutant Exposures Using Silicone Wristbands Among Bangladeshi Youth. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 21(12). 1691–1691.

Kibriya, Muhammad G., Farzana Jasmine, Tariqul Islam, et al.. (2022). Interaction of Arsenic Exposure and Transcriptomic Profile in Basal Cell Carcinoma. Cancers. 14(22). 5598–5598. 8 indexed citations

Demanelis, Kathryn, Tong Lin, Farzana Jasmine, et al.. (2022). Somatic loss of the Y chromosome is associated with arsenic exposure among Bangladeshi men. International Journal of Epidemiology. 52(4). 1035–1046. 9 indexed citations

Bryan, Molly Scannell, Faruque Parvez, Alauddin Ahmed, et al.. (2020). Gravidity, parity, blood pressure and mortality among women in Bangladesh from the HEALS cohort. BMJ Open. 10(8). e037244–e037244. 11 indexed citations

Huhmann, Linden, Charles F. Harvey, Ana Navas‐Acién, et al.. (2019). Changes in arsenic exposure in Araihazar, Bangladesh from 2001 through 2015 following a blanket well testing and education campaign. Environment International. 125. 82–89. 18 indexed citations

Argos, Maria, Tong Lin, Shantanu Roy, et al.. (2018). Screening for gene–environment (G×E) interaction using omics data from exposed individuals: an application to gene-arsenic interaction. Mammalian Genome. 29(1-2). 101–111. 6 indexed citations

Wu, Fen, Ryan T. Demmer, Faruque Parvez, et al.. (2018). Association between number of children and carotid intima-media thickness in Bangladesh. PLoS ONE. 13(11). e0208148–e0208148. 18 indexed citations

Zhang, Chenan, Lin Chen, Jianjun Gao, et al.. (2017). Genome-wide association study of telomere length among South Asians identifies a second RTEL1 association signal. Journal of Medical Genetics. 55(1). 64–71. 23 indexed citations

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Argos, Maria, Tong Lin, Jiabei Li, et al.. (2015). Determinants and Consequences of Arsenic Metabolism Efficiency among 4,794 Individuals: Demographics, Lifestyle, Genetics, and Toxicity. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 25(2). 381–390. 63 indexed citations

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Argos, Maria, Tong Lin, Brandon L. Pierce, et al.. (2014). Genome-wide association study of smoking behaviours among Bangladeshi adults. Journal of Medical Genetics. 51(5). 327–333. 16 indexed citations

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McClintock, Tyler R., Faruque Parvez, Fen Wu, et al.. (2014). Association between betel quid chewing and carotid intima-media thickness in rural Bangladesh. International Journal of Epidemiology. 43(4). 1174–1182. 13 indexed citations

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Wu, Fen, Farzana Jasmine, Muhammad G. Kibriya, et al.. (2014). Interaction between arsenic exposure from drinking water and genetic susceptibility in carotid intima–media thickness in Bangladesh. Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. 276(3). 195–203. 25 indexed citations

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Parvez, Faruque, Yu Chen, Christopher O. Olopade, et al.. (2013). Arsenic Exposure and Impaired Lung Function. Findings from a Large Population-based Prospective Cohort Study. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 188(7). 813–819. 99 indexed citations

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Chen, Yu, Fen Wu, Mengling Liu, et al.. (2013). A Prospective Study of Arsenic Exposure, Arsenic Methylation Capacity, and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease in Bangladesh. Environmental Health Perspectives. 121(7). 832–838. 148 indexed citations

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Wu, Fen, Yu Chen, Faruque Parvez, et al.. (2013). A Prospective Study of Tobacco Smoking and Mortality in Bangladesh. PLoS ONE. 8(3). e58516–e58516. 60 indexed citations

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Chen, Yu, Tyler R. McClintock, Stephanie Segers, et al.. (2012). Prospective investigation of major dietary patterns and risk of cardiovascular mortality in Bangladesh. International Journal of Cardiology. 167(4). 1495–1501. 37 indexed citations

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Pesola, Gene R., Faruque Parvez, Yu Chen, et al.. (2011). Arsenic exposure from drinking water and dyspnoea risk in Araihazar, Bangladesh: a population-based study. European Respiratory Journal. 39(5). 1076–1083. 17 indexed citations

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Heck, Julia E., Maria Argos, F. Parvez, et al.. (2011). Betel quid chewing in rural Bangladesh: prevalence, predictors and relationship to blood pressure. International Journal of Epidemiology. 41(2). 462–471. 53 indexed citations

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Parvez, F., Yu Chen, Paul W. Brandt‐Rauf, et al.. (2010). A prospective study of respiratory symptoms associated with chronic arsenic exposure in Bangladesh: findings from the Health Effects of Arsenic Longitudinal Study (HEALS). Thorax. 65(6). 528–533. 85 indexed citations

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