Amanda L. Thompson

5.4k citations

92 papers · 3.7k · 3 hit papers · h-index 29

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Biological Psychiatry top 2%
Pharmacy top 0.5%

Papers in

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 45
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet 34
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum 7
Nutrition and Dietetics 20
- Child Nutrition and Water Access 14

Co-authors: Margaret E. Bentley (27 shared papers)Linda S. Adair (19 shared papers)M. Andrea Azcárate-Peril (11 shared papers)Benoît Louvet (1 shared paper)Patrick Gaudreau (1 shared paper)Christopher M. Sanderson (4 shared papers)Barbara Davis Goldman (7 shared papers)Alexander L. Carlson (5 shared papers)
Journals: American Journal of Human Biology (11 papers)Appetite (8 papers)Nutrition Reviews (4 papers)PEDIATRICS (3 papers)PLoS ONE (3 papers)
Partner nations: United States China Ecuador

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Amanda L. Thompson

84 papers receiving 3.6k citations

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Meta-analysis of effects of exclusive breastfeeding on infant gut microbiota across populations 2018 · 318 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

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it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2018 Nature Communications
2017 Biological Psychiatry
2009 HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe)

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1	Latent Class Growth Modelling: A Tutorial HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe) ·Heather Andruff, Natasha Carraro, Amanda L. Thompson, Patrick Gaudreau, Benoît Louvet Hit paper breakdown →	2009	489
2	Infant Gut Microbiome Associated With Cognitive Development Biological Psychiatry ·Alexander L. Carlson, Kai Xia, M. Andrea Azcárate-Peril, Barbara Davis Goldman, Mihye Ahn, Martin Styner, Amanda L. Thompson, Xiujuan Geng, John H. Gilmore, Rebecca Knickmeyer Hit paper breakdown →	2017	380
3	Meta-analysis of effects of exclusive breastfeeding on infant gut microbiota across populations Nature Communications ·Nhan Thi Ho, Fan Li, Kathleen Lee‐Sarwar, Hein M. Tun, Bryan P. Brown, Pia S. Pannaraj, Jeffrey M. Bender, Meghan B. Azad, Amanda L. Thompson, Scott T. Weiss, M. Andrea Azcárate-Peril, Augusto A. Litonjua, Anita L. Kozyrskyj, Heather B. Jaspan, Grace M. Aldrovandi, Louise Kuhn Hit paper breakdown →	2018	318
4	Milk- and solid-feeding practices and daycare attendance are associated with differences in bacterial diversity, predominant communities, and metabolic and immune function of the infant gut microbiome Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology ·Amanda L. Thompson, Andrea Monteagudo-Mera, María B. Cadenas, Michelle Lampl, M. Andrea Azcárate-Peril	2015	164
5	Development and validation of the Infant Feeding Style Questionnaire Appetite ·Amanda L. Thompson, Michelle A. Méndez, Judith B. Borja, Linda S. Adair, Catherine Zimmer, Margaret E. Bentley	2009	159
6	A systematic analysis of human CHMP protein interactions: Additional MIT domain-containing proteins bind to multiple components of the human ESCRT III complex Genomics ·Hilda T.H. Tsang, James W. Connell, Stephanie E. Brown, Amanda L. Thompson, Evan Reid, Christopher M. Sanderson	2006	126
7	Molecular Basis for the Sorting of the SNARE VAMP7 into Endocytic Clathrin-Coated Vesicles by the ArfGAP Hrb Cell ·Paul R. Pryor, Lauren P. Jackson, Stuart R. Gray, Melissa A. Edeling, Amanda L. Thompson, Christopher M. Sanderson, Philip R. Evans, David J. Owen, J. Paul Luzio	2008	124
8	Spastin and atlastin, two proteins mutated in autosomal-dominant hereditary spastic paraplegia, are binding partners Human Molecular Genetics ·Christopher M. Sanderson, James W. Connell, Thomas L. Edwards, Nicholas A. Bright, Simon Duley, Amanda L. Thompson, J. Paul Luzio, Evan Reid	2005	120
9	Maternal Characteristics and Perception of Temperament Associated With Infant TV Exposure PEDIATRICS ·Amanda L. Thompson, Linda S. Adair, Margaret E. Bentley	2013	107
10	Developmental origins of obesity: Early feeding environments, infant growth, and the intestinal microbiome American Journal of Human Biology ·Amanda L. Thompson	2012	101
11	The Arl4 Family of Small G Proteins Can Recruit the Cytohesin Arf6 Exchange Factors to the Plasma Membrane Current Biology ·Irmgard Hofmann, Amanda L. Thompson, Christopher M. Sanderson, Sean Munro	2007	99
12	Infants Perceived as “Fussy” Are More Likely to Receive Complementary Foods Before 4 Months PEDIATRICS ·Heather Wasser, Margaret E. Bentley, Judith B. Borja, Barbara Davis Goldman, Amanda L. Thompson, Meghan M. Slining, Linda S. Adair	2011	94
13	Gut microbiome and brain functional connectivity in infants-a preliminary study focusing on the amygdala Psychopharmacology ·Wei Gao, Andrew Salzwedel, Alexander L. Carlson, Kai Xia, M. Andrea Azcárate-Peril, Martin Styner, Amanda L. Thompson, Xiujuan Geng, Barbara Davis Goldman, John H. Gilmore, Rebecca Knickmeyer	2019	91
14	The critical period of infant feeding for the development of early disparities in obesity Social Science & Medicine ·Amanda L. Thompson, Margaret E. Bentley	2012	91
15	Water Security and Nutrition: Current Knowledge and Research Opportunities Advances in Nutrition ·Joshua D. Miller, Cassandra L. Workman, Sarita Panchang, Gretchen Sneegas, Ellis Adjei Adams, Sera L. Young, Amanda L. Thompson	2021	66
16	Pressuring and restrictive feeding styles influence infant feeding and size among a low‐income African‐American sample Obesity ·Amanda L. Thompson, Linda S. Adair, Margaret E. Bentley	2013	65
17	Intergenerational impact of maternal obesity and postnatal feeding practices on pediatric obesity Nutrition Reviews ·Amanda L. Thompson	2013	56
18	Infant gut microbiome composition is associated with non-social fear behavior in a pilot study Nature Communications ·Alexander L. Carlson, Kai Xia, M. Andrea Azcárate-Peril, Samuel P. Rosin, Jason P. Fine, Wancen Mu, Jared B. Zopp, Mary Kimmel, Martin Styner, Amanda L. Thompson, Cathi B. Propper, Rebecca Knickmeyer	2021	48
19	Beyond the Paleolithic prescription: incorporating diversity and flexibility in the study of human diet evolution Nutrition Reviews ·Bethany L. Turner, Amanda L. Thompson	2013	46
20	Maternal stress, placental 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 2, and infant HPA axis development in humans: Psychosocial and physiological pathways Placenta ·Hannah R. Jahnke, Enrique Terán, Francisca Murgueitio, Holger Cabrera, Amanda L. Thompson	2020	45

About Amanda L. Thompson

Amanda L. Thompson is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Nutrition and Dietetics, Epidemiology, Psychiatry and Mental health and General Health Professions, having authored 92 papers that have together received 3.7k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (34 papers), Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues (16 papers), Breastfeeding Practices and Influences (16 papers), Child Nutrition and Water Access (14 papers), Birth, Development, and Health (11 papers), Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations (9 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (7 papers) and Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum (7 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Biological Psychiatry (164 citations), Pharmacy (274 citations), Nutrition and Dietetics (688 citations), Psychiatry and Mental health (568 citations) and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (1.0k citations). Amanda L. Thompson has collaborated with scholars based in United States, China and Ecuador. Frequent co-authors include Margaret E. Bentley, Linda S. Adair, M. Andrea Azcárate-Peril, Benoît Louvet, Patrick Gaudreau, Christopher M. Sanderson, Barbara Davis Goldman, Alexander L. Carlson, Kai Xia and Rebecca Knickmeyer. Their work appears in journals such as American Journal of Human Biology, Appetite, Nutrition Reviews, PEDIATRICS and PLoS ONE.

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