Allan B. Becker

25.0k total citations · 8 hit papers
312 papers, 15.7k citations indexed

About

Allan B. Becker is a scholar working on Physiology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Immunology and Allergy. According to data from OpenAlex, Allan B. Becker has authored 312 papers receiving a total of 15.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 166 papers in Physiology, 97 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 64 papers in Immunology and Allergy. Recurrent topics in Allan B. Becker's work include Asthma and respiratory diseases (150 papers), Respiratory and Cough-Related Research (43 papers) and Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization (42 papers). Allan B. Becker is often cited by papers focused on Asthma and respiratory diseases (150 papers), Respiratory and Cough-Related Research (43 papers) and Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization (42 papers). Allan B. Becker collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and United Kingdom. Allan B. Becker's co-authors include Anita L. Kozyrskyj, Malcolm R. Sears, Meghan B. Azad, Stuart E. Turvey, Padmaja Subbarao, Piush J. Mandhane, Catherine J. Field, Diana L. Lefebvre, James A. Scott and Louis‐Philippe Boulet and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, New England Journal of Medicine and JAMA.

In The Last Decade

Allan B. Becker

305 papers receiving 15.3k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

Early infancy microbial and metabolic alterations affect risk of childhood asthma

2015 1.2k citations Marie‐Claire Arrieta, Diana L. Lefebvre et al. profile →
Gut microbiota of healthy Canadian infants: profiles by mode of delivery and infant diet at 4 months

2013 687 citations Meghan B. Azad, Catherine J. Field et al. Canadian Medical Association Journal profile →
A summary of the new GINA strategy: a roadmap to asthma control

2015 550 citations Allan B. Becker, Louis‐Philippe Boulet et al. profile →
Composition and Variation of the Human Milk Microbiota Are Influenced by Maternal and Early-Life Factors

2019 373 citations Shirin Moossavi, Catherine J. Field et al. profile →
Infant gut microbiota and food sensitization: associations in the first year of life

2015 331 citations Meghan B. Azad, Catherine J. Field et al. profile →
Roles of Birth Mode and Infant Gut Microbiota in Intergenerational Transmission of Overweight and Obesity From Mother to Offspring

2018 209 citations Sarah L. Bridgman, Catherine J. Field et al. profile →
Screen-time is associated with inattention problems in preschoolers: Results from the CHILD birth cohort study

2019 179 citations Sukhpreet K. Tamana, Joyce Chikuma et al. profile →
Delayed gut microbiota maturation in the first year of life is a hallmark of pediatric allergic disease

2023 77 citations Darlene Dai, Allan B. Becker et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Divergent maturational patterns of the infant bacterial and fungal gut microbiome in the first year of life are associated with inter-kingdom community dynamics and infant nutrition 2024 ·Microbiome ·(unknown), Hena R. Ramay, Shirin Moossavi, Isabelle Laforest‐Lapointe, (unknown), Allan B. Becker, Elinor Simons, Piush J. Mandhane, Stuart E. Turvey, Theo J. Moraes, Malcolm R. Sears, Padmaja Subbarao, Meghan B. Azad, Marie‐Claire Arrieta	12
2	Maturational patterns of the infant gut mycobiome are associated with early-life body mass index 2023 ·Cell Reports Medicine ·Mackenzie W. Gutierrez, (unknown), Shirin Moossavi, Isabelle Laforest‐Lapointe, (unknown), Allan B. Becker, Elinor Simons, Piush J. Mandhane, Stuart E. Turvey, Theo J. Moraes, Malcolm R. Sears, Padmaja Subbarao, Meghan B. Azad, Marie‐Claire Arrieta	23
3	Decision tree‐based rules outperform risk scores for childhood asthma prognosis 2021 ·Pediatric Allergy and Immunology ·Arthur H. Owora, Robert S. Tepper, Clare D. Ramsey, Allan B. Becker	9
4	Sex‐specific associations of human milk long‐chain polyunsaturated fatty acids and infant allergic conditions 2021 ·Pediatric Allergy and Immunology ·Kozeta Miliku, (unknown), Allan B. Becker, Elinor Simons, Theo J. Moraes, (unknown), Piush J. Mandhane, Malcolm R. Sears, Padmaja Subbarao, Catherine J. Field, Meghan B. Azad	8
5	Early‐life cytomegalovirus infection is associated with gut microbiota perturbations and increased risk of atopy 2021 ·Pediatric Allergy and Immunology ·Hind Sbihi, K. E. Simmons, Malcolm R. Sears, Theo J. Moraes, Allan B. Becker, Piush J. Mandhane, Padmaja Subbarao, Darlene Dai, B. Brett Finlay, Stuart E. Turvey, Soren Gantt	10
6	Lung clearance index predicts persistence of preschool wheeze 2021 ·Pediatric Allergy and Immunology ·Shahideh Safavi, Ruixue Dai, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Zihang Lu, Wendy Lou, Aimée Dubeau, (unknown), Meghan B. Azad, Allan B. Becker, Piush J. Mandhane, Stuart E. Turvey, Per Gustafsson, Diana L. Lefebvre, Malcolm R. Sears, Theo J. Moraes, Padmaja Subbarao	2
7	Maternal Diet and the Serum Metabolome in Pregnancy: Robust Dietary Biomarkers Generalizable to a Multiethnic Birth Cohort 2020 ·Current Developments in Nutrition ·Russell J. de Souza, Meera Shanmuganathan, Amel Lamri, Stephanie A. Atkinson, Allan B. Becker, Dipika Desai, Milan Gupta, Piush J. Mandhane, Theo J. Moraes, Katherine M. Morrison, Padmaja Subbarao, Koon Teo, Stuart E. Turvey, Natalie Williams, Philip Britz‐McKibbin, Sonia S. Anand	27
8	Development and Validation of SDBeasy Score as a Predictor of Behavioral Outcomes in Childhood 2020 ·American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Charmaine van Eeden, Sukhpreet K. Tamana, Indra Narang, Nevin Hammam, Joyce Chikuma, Diana L. Lefebvre, Meghan B. Azad, Theo J. Moraes, Padmaja Subbarao, Allan B. Becker, Stuart E. Turvey, Malcolm R. Sears, Carmen Rasmussen, Jacqueline Pei, Piush J. Mandhane	2
9	Effect of asthma therapies on the natural course of asthma 2016 ·Annals of Allergy Asthma & Immunology ·Elissa M. Abrams, Stanley J. Szefler, Allan B. Becker	12
10	Gut microbiota and allergic disease in children 2016 ·Annals of Allergy Asthma & Immunology ·Sarah L. Bridgman, Anita L. Kozyrskyj, James A. Scott, Allan B. Becker, Meghan B. Azad	36
11	Sustained Suppression of IL-13 by a Vaccine Attenuates Airway Inflammation and Remodeling in Mice 2013 ·American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology ·Yanbing Ma, Andrew J. Halayko, Sujata Basu, Qingdong Guan, Carolyn R. Weiss, (unknown), Kent T. HayGlass, Allan B. Becker, Richard Warrington, Zhikang Peng	31
12	“ Asthma Isn’t an Excuse, It’s Just a Condition ”: Youths’ Perceptions of Physical Activity and Screen Time 2012 ·Journal of Asthma ·Jennifer L. P. Protudjer, Jonathan McGavock, Clare D. Ramsey, Gustaaf P. Sevenhuysen, Anita L. Kozyrskyj, Allan B. Becker	10
13	Canadian Thoracic Society Asthma Management Continuum – 2010 Consensus Summary for Children Six Years of Age and Over, and Adults 2010 ·Canadian Respiratory Journal ·M. Diane Lougheed, Catherine Lemière, Sharon Dell, Francine M. Ducharme, J. Mark FitzGerald, Richard Leigh, Chris Licskai, Brian H. Rowe, Dennis Bowie, Allan B. Becker, Louis‐Philippe Boulet	150
14	Early Life Exposure to Maternal Stress is Associated with Asthma 2006 ·Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology ·Anita L. Kozyrskyj, Patrick J. McGrath, Brian MacNeil, Xiao‐Mei Mai, Allan B. Becker, Kent T. HayGlass	1
15	Linear growth in prepubertal asthmatic children treated with montelukast, beclomethasone, or placebo: A 56-week, randomized, double-blind study 2005 ·Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology ·Barbara Knorr, Olga Kuznetsova, Theodore F. Reiss, (unknown), O. Johnson, Sairia Dass, Allan B. Becker	3
16	The Canadian asthma primary prevention study: outcomes at 2 years of age 2004 ·Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology ·Allan B. Becker, (unknown), Alexander C. Ferguson, Helen Dimich‐Ward, Moira Chan‐Yeung	81
17	Polymorphisms of the IL-4, TNF- α, and Fc α RI β Genes and the Risk of Allergic Disorders in At-risk Infants 2000 ·American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Shoukang Zhu, Moira Chan‐Yeung, Allan B. Becker, Helen Dimich‐Ward, Alexander C. Ferguson, Jure Manfreda, Wade Watson, Peter D. Paré, ANDREW J. SANDFORD	108
18	Summary of recommendations from the Canadian Asthma Consensus Report, 1999 1999 ·Canadian Medical Association Journal ·Louis‐Philippe Boulet, Allan B. Becker, Denis Bérubé, Robert Beveridge, Pierre Ernst	33
19	Histamine H3 Receptor Blockade Improves Cardiac Function in Canine Anaphylaxis 1999 ·American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Carla Chrusch, Satyendra Kumar Sharma, Helmut Unruh, Edgar Bautista, Krika Duke, Allan B. Becker, W. Kepron, Steven N. Mink	37
20	Canadian asthma consensus report, 1999 1999 ·Canadian Medical Association Journal ·Louis‐Philippe Boulet, Allan B. Becker, Denis Bérubé, R Beveridge, Pierre Ernst	315

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