Christy L. Avery

15.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
100 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Christy L. Avery is a scholar working on Genetics, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Christy L. Avery has authored 100 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Genetics, 28 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 22 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Christy L. Avery's work include Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (25 papers), Nutritional Studies and Diet (16 papers) and Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (9 papers). Christy L. Avery is often cited by papers focused on Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (25 papers), Nutritional Studies and Diet (16 papers) and Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (9 papers). Christy L. Avery collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and United Kingdom. Christy L. Avery's co-authors include Gerardo Heiss, Eric A. Whitsel, Patricia P. Chang, Laura R. Loehr, Kunihiro Matsushita, Aaron R. Folsom, Ronald Williams, Richard L. Smith, Kathleen A. McGraw and Charles Poole and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Circulation and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Christy L. Avery

87 papers receiving 1.9k citations

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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.

Variation in Population Attributable Fraction of Dementia Associated With Potentially Modifiable Risk Factors by Race and Ethnicity in the US

2022 105 citations Eric A. Whitsel, Christy L. Avery et al. profile →
Adherence to the Planetary Health Diet Index and correlation with nutrients of public health concern: an analysis of NHANES 2003–2018

2024 42 citations Linda S. Adair, Christy L. Avery et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Longitudinal Change in Imaging and Plasma Biomarkers of Alzheimer Disease and Vascular Pathology 2024 ·Neurology ·Yifei Lü, James Russell Pike, Ron C. Hoogeveen, Keenan A. Walker, Laura M. Raffield, Elizabeth Selvin, Christy L. Avery, Stephanie M. Engel, Michelle M. Mielke, Tanya C. Garcia, Gerardo Heiss, Priya Palta	11
2	Advancing Cardiovascular Risk Assessment with Artificial Intelligence: Opportunities and Implications in North Carolina. 2024 ·UNC Libraries ·(unknown), Faisal F. Syed, Christy L. Avery	0
3	Improving polygenic risk prediction in admixed populations by explicitly modeling ancestral-differential effects via GAUDI 2024 ·Nature Communications ·Quan Sun, (unknown), Jiawen Chen, Anna V. Mikhaylova, Christy L. Avery, Ulrike Peters, (unknown), Tara C. Matise, Steven Buyske, Ran Tao, Rasika A. Mathias, Alexander P. Reiner, Paul L. Auer, Nancy J. Cox, Charles Kooperberg, Timothy A. Thornton, Laura M. Raffield, Yun Li	17
4	Genome-wide association study reveals shared and distinct genetic architecture of fatty acids and oxylipins in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos 2024 ·Human Genetics and Genomics Advances ·(unknown), Heather M. Highland, Mona Alotaibi, Barrett M. Welch, Annie Green Howard, Susan Cheng, Nick Miller, Mohit Jain, Robert C. Kaplan, (unknown), Tao Long, Tamar Sofer, Bharat Thyagarajan, Bing Yu, Kari E. North, Christy L. Avery	0
5	Coronary heart disease and ischemic stroke polygenic risk scores and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in a diverse, population-based cohort study 2023 ·PLoS ONE ·(unknown), (unknown), Mark J. Pletcher, Natalie R. Hasbani, David Couper, Vijay Nambi, Christie M. Ballantyne, Myriam Fornage, Alanna C. Morrison, Christy L. Avery, Paul S. de Vries	3
6	Branched chain amino acids harbor distinct and often opposing effects on health and disease 2023 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Christy L. Avery, Annie Green Howard, Harold Lee, (unknown), Moa P. Lee, Sarah H. Koenigsberg, (unknown), Michael Preuß, Laura M. Raffield, (unknown), Kari E. North, Penny Gordon‐Larsen, Mariaelisa Graff	4
7	Strengthening Causal Inference in Exposomics Research: Application of Genetic Data and Methods 2022 ·Environmental Health Perspectives ·Christy L. Avery, Annie Green Howard, (unknown), (unknown), Jason M. Collins, (unknown), Stephanie M. Engel, Mariaelisa Graff, Heather M. Highland, Moa P. Lee, (unknown), Kun Lü, Julia E. Rager, (unknown), Kari E. North, Penny Gordon‐Larsen	10
8	Changes in nonnutritive sweetener intake in a cohort of preschoolers after the implementation of Chile's Law of Food Labelling and Advertising 2022 ·Pediatric Obesity ·(unknown), Marcela Reyes, Barry M. Popkin, Linda S. Adair, Christy L. Avery, Camila Corvalán, Shu Wen Ng, Lindsey Smith Taillie	21
9	Obesity Duration, Severity, and Distribution Trajectories and Cardiovascular Disease Risk in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study 2021 ·Journal of the American Heart Association ·Laura M. Raffield, Annie Green Howard, Misa Graff, D. Y. Lin, Susan Cheng, Ellen W. Demerath, Chiadi E. Ndumele, Priya Palta, Casey M. Rebholz, Sara B. Seidelmann, Bing Yu, Penny Gordon‐Larsen, Kari E. North, Christy L. Avery	10
10	Rapid detection of identity-by-descent tracts for mega-scale datasets 2021 ·Nature Communications ·(unknown), Gillian M. Belbin, Christy L. Avery, Eimear E. Kenny, Christopher R. Gignoux, José Luis Ambite	21
11	Analyses of biomarker traits in diverse UK biobank participants identify associations missed by European-centric analysis strategies 2021 ·Journal of Human Genetics ·Quan Sun, Misa Graff, (unknown), Jia Wen, Le Huang, Tyne W. Miller‐Fleming, Jeffrey Haessler, Michael Preuß, Jin Fang Chai, Moa P. Lee, Christy L. Avery, Ching‐Yu Cheng, Nora Franceschini, Xueling Sim, Nancy J. Cox, Charles Kooperberg, Kari E. North, Yun Li, Laura M. Raffield	21
12	Do Genetic Variants Modify the Effect of Smoking on Risk of Preeclampsia in Pregnancy? 2021 ·American Journal of Perinatology ·Anna E. Bauer, Christy L. Avery, Min Shi, Clarice R. Weinberg, Andrew F. Olshan, Quaker E. Harmon, Jingchun Luo, (unknown), Tracy A. Manuck, Michael C. Wu, Kari Klungsøyr, Lill Trogstad, Per Magnus, Stephanie M. Engel	1
13	A Family Based Study of Carbon Monoxide and Nitric Oxide Signalling Genes and Preeclampsia 2017 ·Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology ·Anna E. Bauer, Christy L. Avery, Min Shi, Clarice R. Weinberg, Andrew F. Olshan, Quaker E. Harmon, Jingchun Luo, (unknown), Tracy A. Manuck, Michael C. Wu, Nicholas Williams, Ralph McGinnis, Linda Morgan, Kari Klungsøyr, Lill Trogstad, Per Magnus, Stephanie M. Engel	2
14	Identifying Genetic Loci Affecting Antidepressant Drug Response in Depression Using Drug–Gene Interaction Models 2016 ·Pharmacogenomics ·Raymond Noordam, Christy L. Avery, Loes E. Visser, Bruno H. Stricker	4
15	Associations Between Echocardiographic Arterial Compliance and Incident Cardiovascular Disease in Blacks: The ARIC Study 2014 ·American Journal of Hypertension ·Melissa C. Caughey, Laura R. Loehr, Susan Cheng, (unknown), Christy L. Avery, Alan L. Hinderliter	4
16	Comparison of study designs used to detect and characterize pharmacogenomic interactions in nonexperimental studies 2014 ·Pharmacogenetics and Genomics ·Christy L. Avery, (unknown), Eric A. Whitsel, Til Stürmer‎	5
17	Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms in Nucleotide Excision Repair Genes, Cigarette Smoking, and the Risk of Head and Neck Cancer 2013 ·Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention ·Annah B. Wyss, Amy H. Herring, Christy L. Avery, Mark C. Weissler, Jeannette T. Bensen, Jill S. Barnholtz‐Sloan, William K. Funkhouser, Andrew F. Olshan	13
18	A Phenomics-Based Strategy Identifies Loci on APOC1, BRAP, and PLCG1 Associated with Metabolic Syndrome Phenotype Domains 2011 ·PLoS Genetics ·Christy L. Avery, Qianchuan He, Kari E. North, José Luis Ambite, Eric Boerwinkle, Myriam Fornage, Lucia A. Hindorff, Charles Kooperberg, James B. Meigs, James S. Pankow, Sarah A. Pendergrass, Bruce M. Psaty, Marylyn D. Ritchie, Jerome I. Rotter, Kent D. Taylor, Lynne R. Wilkens, Gerardo Heiss, Dan Lin	77
19	Long-Term Association Between Self-Reported Signs and Symptoms and Heart Failure Hospitalizations: The Atherosclerosis Risk In Communities (ARIC) Study 2010 ·European Journal of Heart Failure ·Christy L. Avery, Katherine T. Mills, Lloyd E. Chambless, Patricia P. Chang, Aaron R. Folsom, Thomas H. Mosley, Hanyu Ni, Wayne D. Rosamond, Lynne E. Wagenknecht, Joy L. Wood, Gerardo Heiss	11
20	Quantitative trait locus-specific genotype × alcoholism interaction on linkage for evoked electroencephalogram oscillations 2005 ·BMC Genetics ·Lisa J. Martin, Christy L. Avery, Jeff T. Williams, Kari E. North	3

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