Ashley J. Vargas

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
32 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Ashley J. Vargas is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Epidemiology and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ashley J. Vargas has authored 32 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 9 papers in Epidemiology and 7 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Ashley J. Vargas's work include Nutritional Studies and Diet (8 papers), Breastfeeding Practices and Influences (7 papers) and Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (6 papers). Ashley J. Vargas is often cited by papers focused on Nutritional Studies and Diet (8 papers), Breastfeeding Practices and Influences (7 papers) and Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (6 papers). Ashley J. Vargas collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and New Zealand. Ashley J. Vargas's co-authors include Curtis C. Harris, Patricia A. Thompson, Randy Burd, Sarah S. Cohen, Paula E. Miller, Dominik D. Alexander, Cynthia A. Thomson, Andrew A. Bremer, Daniel J. Raiten and Parul Christian and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature reviews. Cancer, Gastroenterology and American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

In The Last Decade

Ashley J. Vargas

31 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Biomarker development in the precision medicine era: lung cancer as a case study

2016 386 citations Ashley J. Vargas, Curtis C. Harris Nature reviews. Cancer profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ashley J. Vargas United States	14	530	351	236	231	191	32	1.4k
Taiping He China	16	888 1.7×	273 0.8×	317 1.3×	127 0.5×	175 0.9×	57	1.9k
Anna Danielewicz Poland	9	348 0.7×	444 1.3×	325 1.4×	90 0.4×	133 0.7×	17	1.3k
Young Ae Cho South Korea	23	415 0.8×	223 0.6×	187 0.8×	117 0.5×	94 0.5×	46	1.5k
Katarzyna E. Przybyłowicz Poland	12	263 0.5×	260 0.7×	202 0.9×	59 0.3×	128 0.7×	46	1.2k
Bogdan Prokopczyk United States	24	601 1.1×	99 0.3×	305 1.3×	238 1.0×	385 2.0×	46	2.0k
E. Zang United States	21	494 0.9×	205 0.6×	252 1.1×	98 0.4×	300 1.6×	38	2.0k
Nehad M. Ayoub Jordan	26	603 1.1×	125 0.4×	120 0.5×	57 0.2×	276 1.4×	72	1.7k
Nuala A. Helsby New Zealand	26	719 1.4×	241 0.7×	63 0.3×	70 0.3×	158 0.8×	81	2.0k
Kepa B. Uribe Spain	17	793 1.5×	95 0.3×	451 1.9×	131 0.6×	210 1.1×	42	2.6k
Silvia Balbo United States	29	1.4k 2.6×	140 0.4×	216 0.9×	63 0.3×	670 3.5×	81	2.4k

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Mash, Clay, Kimberly A. McAllister, Ashley J. Vargas, et al.. (2024). Principles and practices of returning individual research results to participants in large studies of pregnancy and childhood. American Journal of Epidemiology. 194(3). 830–836.

Vargas, Ashley J.. (2023). Human Milk Composition: An Atlas for Child Health Recommendations. Advances in Nutrition. 15(1). 100151–100151. 1 indexed citations

Herrick, Kirsten, et al.. (2023). A Decade of Dietary Assessment Methodology Research at the National Institutes of Health, 2012–2021. Journal of Nutrition. 153(5). 1627–1635. 1 indexed citations

Vargas, Ashley J., Andrew A. Bremer, Susan J. Carlson, et al.. (2023). Science surrounding the safe use of bioactive ingredients in infant formula: federal comment. Pediatric Research. 94(2). 420–422. 4 indexed citations

Ahuja, Jaspreet K.C., Kellie Casavale, Kathryn E. Hopperton, et al.. (2022). Perspective: Human Milk Composition and Related Data for National Health and Nutrition Monitoring and Related Research. Advances in Nutrition. 13(6). 2098–2114. 7 indexed citations

O’Connor, Lauren E, Jaime Gahche, Kirsten Herrick, et al.. (2021). Nonfood Prebiotic, Probiotic, and Synbiotic Use Has Increased in US Adults and Children From 1999 to 2018. Gastroenterology. 161(2). 476–486.e3. 37 indexed citations

Murray, David M., et al.. (2021). New NIH Primary and Secondary Prevention Research During 2012–2019. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 60(6). e261–e268. 6 indexed citations

Christian, Parul, Emily R. Smith, Sun Eun Lee, et al.. (2021). The need to study human milk as a biological system. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 113(5). 1063–1072. 120 indexed citations

Rozga, Mary, et al.. (2020). Effect of Incorporating Genetic Testing Results into Nutrition Counseling and Care on Dietary Intake: An Evidence Analysis Center Systematic Review—Part I. Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. 121(3). 553–581.e3. 11 indexed citations

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Murray, David M., Jennifer Villani, Ashley J. Vargas, et al.. (2018). NIH Primary and Secondary Prevention Research in Humans During 2012–2017. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 55(6). 915–925. 11 indexed citations

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Alexander, Dominik D., Lauren C. Bylsma, Ashley J. Vargas, et al.. (2016). Dairy consumption and CVD: a systematic review and meta-analysis – CORRIGENDUM. British Journal Of Nutrition. 115(12). 2268–2268. 4 indexed citations

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Vargas, Ashley J. & Curtis C. Harris. (2016). Biomarker development in the precision medicine era: lung cancer as a case study. Nature reviews. Cancer. 16(8). 525–537. 386 indexed citations breakdown →

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Vargas, Ashley J., John Quackenbush, & Kimberly Glass. (2016). Diet-induced weight loss leads to a switch in gene regulatory network control in the rectal mucosa. Genomics. 108(3-4). 126–133. 9 indexed citations

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Vargas, Ashley J., Marian L. Neuhouser, Stephanie M. George, et al.. (2016). Diet Quality and Colorectal Cancer Risk in the Women's Health Initiative Observational Study. American Journal of Epidemiology. 184(1). 23–32. 63 indexed citations

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Vargas, Ashley J., Erin L. Ashbeck, Betsy C. Wertheim, et al.. (2015). Dietary polyamine intake and colorectal cancer risk in postmenopausal women. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 102(2). 411–419. 36 indexed citations

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Vargas, Ashley J., Erin L. Ashbeck, Cynthia A. Thomson, Eugene W. Gerner, & Patricia A. Thompson. (2014). Dietary Polyamine Intake and Polyamines Measured in Urine. Nutrition and Cancer. 66(7). 1144–1153. 15 indexed citations

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Vargas, Ashley J., et al.. (2014). A pilot sweet cherry feeding study in overweight men: Tolerance, safety, and anthocyanin exposure. Journal of Functional Foods. 11. 500–508. 5 indexed citations

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Vargas, Ashley J., Betsy C. Wertheim, Eugene W. Gerner, et al.. (2012). Dietary polyamine intake and risk of colorectal adenomatous polyps. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 96(1). 133–141. 43 indexed citations

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Vargas, Ashley J. & Patricia A. Thompson. (2012). Diet and Nutrient Factors in Colorectal Cancer Risk. Nutrition in Clinical Practice. 27(5). 613–623. 159 indexed citations

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Vargas, Ashley J. & Randy Burd. (2010). Hormesis and synergy: pathways and mechanisms of quercetin in cancer prevention and management. Nutrition Reviews. 68(7). 418–428. 160 indexed citations

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