Antonia M. Calafat

73.3k total citations · 12 hit papers
735 papers, 58.9k citations indexed

About

Antonia M. Calafat is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Environmental Chemistry and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Antonia M. Calafat has authored 735 papers receiving a total of 58.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 606 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 196 papers in Environmental Chemistry and 106 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Antonia M. Calafat's work include Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals (484 papers), Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (228 papers) and Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research (193 papers). Antonia M. Calafat is often cited by papers focused on Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals (484 papers), Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (228 papers) and Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research (193 papers). Antonia M. Calafat collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. Antonia M. Calafat's co-authors include Larry L. Needham, Xiaoyun Ye, Russ Hauser, John A. Reidy, Lee‐Yang Wong, Manori J. Silva, Zsuzsanna Kuklenyik, John D. Meeker, Kayoko Kato and Bruce P. Lanphear and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, JAMA and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Antonia M. Calafat

716 papers receiving 57.8k citations

Hit Papers

Exposure of the U.S. Population to Bisphenol A and 4- ter... 2003 2026 2010 2018 2007 2005 2007 2003 2004 400 800 1.2k
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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.

  1. Exposure of the U.S. Population to Bisphenol A and 4- tertiary -Octylphenol: 2003–2004
    2007 1.4k citations Antonia M. Calafat, Xiaoyun Ye et al. Environmental Health Perspectives profile →
  2. Decrease in Anogenital Distance among Male Infants with Prenatal Phthalate Exposure
    2005 1.2k citations Antonia M. Calafat et al. Environmental Health Perspectives profile →
  3. Polyfluoroalkyl Chemicals in the U.S. Population: Data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2003–2004 and Comparisons with NHANES 1999–2000
    2007 1.0k citations Antonia M. Calafat, Larry L. Needham et al. Environmental Health Perspectives profile →
  4. Urinary levels of seven phthalate metabolites in the U.S. population from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 1999-2000.
    2003 824 citations Manori J. Silva, Larry L. Needham et al. Environmental Health Perspectives profile →
  5. Urinary Concentrations of Bisphenol A and 4-Nonylphenol in a Human Reference Population
    2004 821 citations Antonia M. Calafat, Larry L. Needham et al. Environmental Health Perspectives profile →
  6. PHTHALATES AND HUMAN HEALTH
    2005 773 citations Russ Hauser, Antonia M. Calafat profile →
  7. Trends in Exposure to Polyfluoroalkyl Chemicals in the U.S. Population: 1999−2008
    2011 657 citations Kayoko Kato, Antonia M. Calafat et al. profile →
  8. Cord Serum Concentrations of Perfluorooctane Sulfonate (PFOS) and Perfluorooctanoate (PFOA) in Relation to Weight and Size at Birth
    2007 502 citations Julie B. Herbstman, Antonia M. Calafat et al. Environmental Health Perspectives profile →
  9. Human body burdens of chemicals used in plastic manufacture
    2009 493 citations Antonia M. Calafat et al. profile →
  10. Temporal Trends in Phthalate Exposures: Findings from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2001–2010
    2014 489 citations Ami R. Zota, Antonia M. Calafat et al. Environmental Health Perspectives profile →
  11. Impact of Early-Life Bisphenol A Exposure on Behavior and Executive Function in Children
    2011 452 citations Antonia M. Calafat, Kimberly Yolton et al. profile →
  12. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) exposure in the U.S. population: NHANES 1999–March 2020
    2025 21 citations Julianne Cook Botelho, Kayoko Kato et al. Environmental Research profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Antonia M. Calafat United States 130 48.0k 13.4k 7.1k 6.6k 6.5k 735 58.9k
Kurunthachalam Kannan United States 140 59.8k 1.2× 25.8k 1.9× 2.8k 0.4× 20.0k 3.0× 4.4k 0.7× 968 77.2k
Philippe Grandjean Denmark 92 21.1k 0.4× 6.1k 0.5× 3.4k 0.5× 2.8k 0.4× 1.9k 0.3× 491 33.9k
Larry L. Needham United States 100 26.1k 0.5× 4.8k 0.4× 2.4k 0.3× 4.1k 0.6× 7.1k 1.1× 409 34.1k
Russ Hauser United States 97 24.9k 0.5× 2.4k 0.2× 4.3k 0.6× 4.3k 0.7× 4.4k 0.7× 542 35.6k
Jordi Sunyer Spain 110 25.7k 0.5× 1.4k 0.1× 3.5k 0.5× 3.6k 0.5× 1.1k 0.2× 717 42.2k
Linda S. Birnbaum United States 80 19.5k 0.4× 2.5k 0.2× 1.2k 0.2× 3.5k 0.5× 6.7k 1.0× 445 26.8k
Adrian Covaci Belgium 105 33.0k 0.7× 4.0k 0.3× 775 0.1× 11.4k 1.7× 5.9k 0.9× 814 44.0k
John D. Meeker United States 85 16.7k 0.3× 1.6k 0.1× 3.0k 0.4× 2.7k 0.4× 2.9k 0.4× 360 22.1k
José L. Domingo Spain 88 18.8k 0.4× 4.0k 0.3× 765 0.1× 6.9k 1.1× 2.2k 0.3× 752 31.2k
Bruce P. Lanphear United States 82 16.0k 0.3× 2.2k 0.2× 2.9k 0.4× 4.7k 0.7× 940 0.1× 438 26.4k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Botelho, Julianne Cook, Kayoko Kato, Lee-Yang Wong, & Antonia M. Calafat. (2025). Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) exposure in the U.S. population: NHANES 1999–March 2020. Environmental Research. 270. 120916–120916. 21 indexed citations breakdown →
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Dabelea, Dana, John L. Adgate, Wei Perng, et al.. (2024). Associations of urinary biomarkers of phthalates, phenols, parabens, and organophosphate esters with glycemic traits in pregnancy: The Healthy Start Study. Environmental Research. 262(Pt 1). 119810–119810. 5 indexed citations
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Pacyga, Diana C., et al.. (2024). Exploring diet as a source of plasticizers in pregnancy and implications for maternal second-trimester metabolic health. Environmental Research. 263(Pt 3). 120198–120198. 2 indexed citations
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Vuong, Ann M., Zana Percy, María Ospina, et al.. (2024). Gestational organophosphate esters (OPEs) and executive function in adolescence: The HOME Study. Environmental Research. 263(Pt 3). 120239–120239. 3 indexed citations
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Haynes, Erin N., Brenda Eskenazi, Timothy Hilbert, et al.. (2024). Serum Dioxin Levels in a Subset of Participants of the East Palestine, Ohio Train Derailment Health Tracking Study. Environmental Science & Technology Letters. 11(7). 673–678. 3 indexed citations
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Chavarro, Jorge E., Shruthi Mahalingaiah, Emma V. Preston, et al.. (2024). Early Pregnancy Plasma Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) and Maternal Midlife Adiposity. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 110(6). e1966–e1974. 2 indexed citations
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Laue, Hannah E., Bruce P. Lanphear, Antonia M. Calafat, et al.. (2024). Time-varying associations of gestational and childhood triclosan with pubertal and adrenarchal outcomes in early adolescence. Environmental Epidemiology. 8(2). e305–e305. 1 indexed citations
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Percy, Zana, Aimin Chen, Heidi Sucharew, et al.. (2023). Early-life exposure to a mixture of organophosphate esters and child behavior. International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health. 250. 114162–114162. 9 indexed citations
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Williams, Paige L., Tim I.M. Korevaar, Jorge E. Chavarro, et al.. (2023). Associations of Maternal Urinary Concentrations of Phenols, Individually and as a Mixture, with Serum Biomarkers of Thyroid Function and Autoimmunity: Results from the EARTH Study. Toxics. 11(6). 521–521. 5 indexed citations
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Curl, Cynthia L., Carly Hyland, Lianne Sheppard, et al.. (2023). The Effect of Pesticide Spray Season and Residential Proximity to Agriculture on Glyphosate Exposure among Pregnant People in Southern Idaho, 2021. Environmental Health Perspectives. 131(12). 127001–127001. 6 indexed citations
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Ding, Ning, Carrie Karvonen‐Gutierrez, Bhramar Mukherjee, et al.. (2022). Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances and Incident Hypertension in Multi-Racial/Ethnic Women: The Study of Women's Health Across the Nation. Hypertension. 79(8). 1876–1886. 38 indexed citations
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Ashrap, Pahriya, Antonia M. Calafat, Xiaoyun Ye, et al.. (2019). Determinants and characterization of exposure to phthalates, DEHTP and DINCH among pregnant women in the PROTECT birth cohort in Puerto Rico. Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology. 30(1). 56–69. 59 indexed citations
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Dixon, Holly M., Richard P. Scott, Darrell Holmes, et al.. (2018). Silicone wristbands compared with traditional polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon exposure assessment methods. Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry. 410(13). 3059–3071. 98 indexed citations
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Vernet, Céline, Isabelle Pin, Lise Giorgis-Allemand, et al.. (2017). In Utero Exposure to Select Phenols and Phthalates and Respiratory Health in Five-Year-Old Boys: A Prospective Study. Environmental Health Perspectives. 125(9). 97006–97006. 72 indexed citations
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Schantz, Michele M., Bruce A. Benner, N. Alan Heckert, et al.. (2015). Development of urine standard reference materials for metabolites of organic chemicals including polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, phthalates, phenols, parabens, and volatile organic compounds. Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry. 407(11). 2945–2954. 28 indexed citations
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Smith, Kristen, Irene Souter, Irene Dimitriadis, et al.. (2013). Urinary Paraben Concentrations and Ovarian Aging among Women from a Fertility Center. Environmental Health Perspectives. 121(11-12). 1299–1305. 87 indexed citations
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Casas, Lídia, Mariana F. Fernández, Sabrina Llop, et al.. (2011). Urinary concentrations of phthalates and phenols in a population of Spanish pregnant women and children. Environment International. 37(5). 858–866. 331 indexed citations
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Meeker, John D., Howard Hu, David E. Cantonwine, et al.. (2009). Urinary Phthalate Metabolites in Relation to Preterm Birth in Mexico City. Environmental Health Perspectives. 117(10). 1587–1592. 204 indexed citations
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Calafat, Antonia M. & Larry L. Needham. (2009). What Additional Factors Beyond State-of-the-Art Analytical Methods Are Needed for Optimal Generation and Interpretation of Biomonitoring Data?. Environmental Health Perspectives. 117(10). 1481–1485. 63 indexed citations
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Hauser, Russ, John D. Meeker, Sohee Park, Manori J. Silva, & Antonia M. Calafat. (2004). Temporal Variability of Urinary Phthalate Metabolite Levels in Men of Reproductive Age. Environmental Health Perspectives. 112(17). 1734–1740. 410 indexed citations

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