Emma Cook

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
36 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Emma Cook is a scholar working on Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Obstetrics and Gynecology and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Emma Cook has authored 36 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 23 papers in Obstetrics and Gynecology and 8 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Emma Cook's work include Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies (21 papers), Birth, Development, and Health (15 papers) and Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics (6 papers). Emma Cook is often cited by papers focused on Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies (21 papers), Birth, Development, and Health (15 papers) and Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics (6 papers). Emma Cook collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Sweden. Emma Cook's co-authors include D. Stephen Charnock‐Jones, Gordon C. S. Smith, Ulla Sovio, Francesca Gaccioli, Susanne Lager, Julian Parkhill, Marcus C. de Goffau, Sharon J. Peacock, Martin Hund and Sungsam Gong and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Nature Medicine and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Emma Cook

34 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.

Human placenta has no microbiome but can contain potential pathogens

2019 469 citations Marcus C. de Goffau, Susanne Lager et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Emma Cook United Kingdom	17	669	617	446	251	154	36	1.4k
Virginie Rigourd France	18	501 0.7×	430 0.7×	201 0.5×	143 0.6×	202 1.3×	70	1.0k
Kalpana Subedi United States	20	255 0.4×	325 0.5×	313 0.7×	409 1.6×	99 0.6×	40	1.3k
Sam Schoenmakers Netherlands	24	473 0.7×	380 0.6×	489 1.1×	374 1.5×	157 1.0×	95	1.8k
Andrew Sharp United Kingdom	18	934 1.4×	757 1.2×	155 0.3×	306 1.2×	363 2.4×	68	1.6k
Stavroula Baka Greece	22	327 0.5×	378 0.6×	267 0.6×	207 0.8×	426 2.8×	96	1.7k
Guido Ambrosini Italy	33	1.1k 1.7×	623 1.0×	254 0.6×	463 1.8×	218 1.4×	120	3.0k
Alessandra Andrisani Italy	27	510 0.8×	376 0.6×	152 0.3×	466 1.9×	106 0.7×	91	1.9k
Shujuan Ma China	21	229 0.3×	148 0.2×	243 0.5×	63 0.3×	256 1.7×	63	1.2k
Lynne Sykes United Kingdom	16	343 0.5×	159 0.3×	144 0.3×	423 1.7×	471 3.1×	39	1.2k
Philippe Boeuf Australia	17	295 0.4×	278 0.5×	132 0.3×	295 1.2×	81 0.5×	26	1.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Emma Cook

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Gong, Sungsam, Komal Singh, Sarah Munchel, et al.. (2025). Raised Leptin and Pappalysin2 cell-free RNAs are the hallmarks of pregnancies complicated by preeclampsia with fetal growth restriction. Nature Communications. 16(1). 6614–6614.

Mack, Jasmine A., Ulla Sovio, Felix R. Day, et al.. (2024). Genetic Variants Associated With Preeclampsia and Maternal Serum sFLT1 Levels. Hypertension. 82(5). 839–848.

Sovio, Ulla, Francesca Gaccioli, Emma Cook, D. Stephen Charnock‐Jones, & Gordon C. S. Smith. (2023). Maternal serum levels of soluble fms-like tyrosine kinase-1 and placental growth factor at 20 and 28 weeks of gestational age and the risk of spontaneous preterm birth. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 229(2). 164.e1–164.e18. 10 indexed citations

Sovio, Ulla, et al.. (2023). Objective measures of smoking and caffeine intake and the risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes. International Journal of Epidemiology. 52(6). 1756–1765. 6 indexed citations

Sovio, Ulla, Francesca Gaccioli, Emma Cook, D. Stephen Charnock‐Jones, & Gordon C. S. Smith. (2023). Association between adverse pregnancy outcome and placental biomarkers in the first trimester: A prospective cohort study. BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 131(6). 823–831. 9 indexed citations

Gaccioli, Francesca, Ulla Sovio, F. A. Jessop, et al.. (2023). Placental Streptococcus agalactiae DNA is associated with neonatal unit admission and foetal pro-inflammatory cytokines in term infants. Nature Microbiology. 8(12). 2338–2348. 1 indexed citations

Doshi, Bhavya S., Elinor Willis, Timothy C. Nichols, et al.. (2023). Analysis of vector genome integrations in multicentric lymphoma after AAV gene therapy in a severe hemophilia A dog. Molecular Therapy — Methods & Clinical Development. 31. 101159–101159. 5 indexed citations

Aquino, Maria Raisa Jessica, et al.. (2022). Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on expectant and new parents’ experience of pregnancy, childbirth, breast feeding, parental responsiveness and sensitivity, and bonding and attunement in high-income countries: a systematic review of the evidence. BMJ Open. 12(12). e066963–e066963. 8 indexed citations

Gong, Sungsam, Francesca Gaccioli, Justyna Dopierala, et al.. (2021). The RNA landscape of the human placenta in health and disease. Nature Communications. 12(1). 2639–2639. 95 indexed citations

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Coorens, Tim, Thomas R. W. Oliver, Rashesh Sanghvi, et al.. (2021). Inherent Mosaicism and Extensive Mutation of Human Placentas. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey. 76(6). 341–343. 1 indexed citations

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Coorens, Tim, Thomas R. W. Oliver, Rashesh Sanghvi, et al.. (2021). Inherent mosaicism and extensive mutation of human placentas. Nature. 592(7852). 80–85. 120 indexed citations

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Lager, Susanne, Ulla Sovio, Emma Cook, et al.. (2020). Abnormal placental CD8⁺ T‐cell infiltration is a feature of fetal growth restriction and pre‐eclampsia. The Journal of Physiology. 598(23). 5555–5571. 30 indexed citations

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Sovio, Ulla, Neil Goulding, Nancy McBride, et al.. (2020). A maternal serum metabolite ratio predicts fetal growth restriction at term. Nature Medicine. 26(3). 348–353. 84 indexed citations

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Hughes, Alice E., Ulla Sovio, Francesca Gaccioli, et al.. (2019). The association between first trimester AFP to PAPP-A ratio and placentally-related adverse pregnancy outcome. Placenta. 81. 25–31. 34 indexed citations

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Gong, Sungsam, Ulla Sovio, Irving L.M.H. Aye, et al.. (2018). Placental polyamine metabolism differs by fetal sex, fetal growth restriction, and preeclampsia. JCI Insight. 3(13). 57 indexed citations

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Yung, Hong Wa, F. Colleoni, David Atkinson, et al.. (2013). Influence of speed of sample processing on placental energetics and signalling pathways: Implications for tissue collection. Placenta. 35(2). 103–108. 16 indexed citations

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Cheng, Chao, Diana R. Licence, Emma Cook, et al.. (2011). Activation of mutated K‐ras in donor endometrial epithelium and stroma promotes lesion growth in an intact immunocompetent murine model of endometriosis. The Journal of Pathology. 224(2). 261–269. 42 indexed citations

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Yamaji, Maiko, et al.. (2010). VEGF-A loss in the haematopoietic and endothelial lineages exacerbates age-induced renal changes. Microvascular Research. 80(3). 372–383. 3 indexed citations

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August, Phyllis, et al.. (2004). A prediction model for superimposed preeclampsia in women with chronic hypertension during pregnancy. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 191(5). 1666–1672. 29 indexed citations

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Harrell, Frank E., Stephen E. Marcus, Peter M. Layde, et al.. (1990). Statistical methods in support. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 43. S89–S98. 7 indexed citations

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