Eric Kan

7.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
41 papers, 3.9k citations indexed

About

Eric Kan is a scholar working on Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Clinical Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Eric Kan has authored 41 papers receiving a total of 3.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 9 papers in Clinical Psychology and 8 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Eric Kan's work include Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects (17 papers), Birth, Development, and Health (12 papers) and Neonatal and fetal brain pathology (11 papers). Eric Kan is often cited by papers focused on Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects (17 papers), Birth, Development, and Health (12 papers) and Neonatal and fetal brain pathology (11 papers). Eric Kan collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Africa and France. Eric Kan's co-authors include Elizabeth R. Sowell, Paul M. Thompson, Arthur W. Toga, Christiana M. Leonard, Suzanne E. Welcome, Suzanne M. Houston, Kimberly G. Noble, June Yoshii, Sarah N. Mattson and Bradley S. Peterson and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Medicine, Journal of Neuroscience and Nature Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Eric Kan

38 papers receiving 3.9k 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.

Longitudinal Mapping of Cortical Thickness and Brain Growth in Normal Children

2004 1.1k citations Elizabeth R. Sowell, Paul M. Thompson et al. Journal of Neuroscience profile →
Sex Differences in Cortical Thickness Mapped in 176 Healthy Individuals between 7 and 87 Years of Age

2006 506 citations Elizabeth R. Sowell, Bradley S. Peterson et al. Cerebral Cortex profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Eric Kan United States	24	1.7k	1.2k	694	544	449	41	3.9k
Gabriel Leonard Canada	38	1.8k 1.1×	860 0.7×	664 1.0×	344 0.6×	485 1.1×	80	4.5k
Martha R. Herbert United States	30	3.4k 2.0×	425 0.3×	588 0.8×	475 0.9×	1.2k 2.6×	63	5.0k
Doris A. Trauner United States	34	1.6k 1.0×	1.3k 1.1×	396 0.6×	251 0.5×	724 1.6×	122	4.4k
Alison Pattie United Kingdom	35	933 0.6×	730 0.6×	1.1k 1.5×	186 0.3×	1.1k 2.4×	74	5.0k
J. Eric Schmitt United States	41	1.7k 1.0×	482 0.4×	980 1.4×	387 0.7×	534 1.2×	119	5.1k
Sherif Karama Canada	34	2.0k 1.2×	415 0.3×	755 1.1×	578 1.1×	876 2.0×	79	4.1k
G. Caroline M. van Baal Netherlands	36	1.3k 0.8×	524 0.4×	524 0.8×	496 0.9×	635 1.4×	66	4.1k
Matthew S. Panizzon United States	36	2.2k 1.3×	363 0.3×	1.0k 1.5×	530 1.0×	1.3k 2.9×	171	5.1k
Hans C. Lou Denmark	32	1.3k 0.8×	1.1k 0.9×	548 0.8×	475 0.9×	572 1.3×	70	4.0k
Megan M. Herting United States	36	1.7k 1.0×	605 0.5×	782 1.1×	706 1.3×	560 1.2×	99	4.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Eric Kan

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Marshall, Andrew T., Shana Adise, Eric Kan, & Elizabeth R. Sowell. (2025). Longitudinal Sex-at-Birth and Age Analyses of Cortical Structure in the ABCD Study. Journal of Neuroscience. 45(10). e1091242025–e1091242025. 1 indexed citations

Adise, Shana, Jonatan Ottino‐González, Panteha Hayati Rezvan, et al.. (2024). Smaller subcortical volume relates to greater weight gain in girls with initially healthy weight. Obesity. 32(7). 1389–1400. 2 indexed citations

Wasserman, A. M., Eric Kan, Jordan Beardslee, et al.. (2024). Age-dynamic effects of self-regulation and sensation seeking on offending among justice-involved youth. Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology. 92. 101655–101655.

Adise, Shana, Jonatan Ottino‐González, Andrew T. Marshall, et al.. (2023). Variation in executive function relates toBMIincreases in youth who were initially of a healthy weight in theABCDStudy. Obesity. 31(11). 2809–2821. 7 indexed citations

Bodison, Stefanie C., Deborah Jonker, Kirsten A. Donald, et al.. (2023). Contextualizing the impact of prenatal alcohol and tobacco exposure on neurodevelopment in a South African birth cohort: an analysis from the socioecological perspective. Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience. 17. 1104788–1104788. 1 indexed citations

Uban, Kristina A., Deborah Jonker, Kirsten A. Donald, et al.. (2023). Associations between community-level patterns of prenatal alcohol and tobacco exposure on brain structure in a non-clinical sample of 6-year-old children: a South African pilot study. Acta Neuropsychiatrica. 36(2). 87–96. 4 indexed citations

Adise, Shana, Andrew T. Marshall, Eric Kan, Marybel R. Gonzalez, & Elizabeth R. Sowell. (2022). Relating neighborhood deprivation to childhood obesity in the ABCD study: Evidence for theories of neuroinflammation and neuronal stress.. Health Psychology. 42(12). 868–877. 9 indexed citations

Cserbik, Dora, Jiu‐Chiuan Chen, Rob McConnell, et al.. (2020). Fine particulate matter exposure during childhood relates to hemispheric-specific differences in brain structure. Environment International. 143. 105933–105933. 104 indexed citations

Uban, Kristina A., Eric Kan, Jeffrey R. Wozniak, et al.. (2020). The Relationship Between Socioeconomic Status and Brain Volume in Children and Adolescents With Prenatal Alcohol Exposure. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. 14. 85–85. 19 indexed citations

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Herting, Megan M., et al.. (2017). Longitudinal changes in pubertal maturation and white matter microstructure. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 81. 70–79. 51 indexed citations

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Gautam, Prapti, Katherine L. Narr, Sarah N. Mattson, et al.. (2014). Developmental Trajectories for Visuo-Spatial Attention are Altered by Prenatal Alcohol Exposure: A Longitudinal FMRI Study. Cerebral Cortex. 25(12). 4761–4771. 23 indexed citations

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Lebel, Catherine, Sarah N. Mattson, Edward P. Riley, et al.. (2012). A Longitudinal Study of the Long-Term Consequences of Drinking during Pregnancy: HeavyIn UteroAlcohol Exposure Disrupts the Normal Processes of Brain Development. Journal of Neuroscience. 32(44). 15243–15251. 131 indexed citations

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Yang, Yaling, Florence F. Roussotte, Eric Kan, et al.. (2011). Abnormal Cortical Thickness Alterations in Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders and Their Relationships with Facial Dysmorphology. Cerebral Cortex. 22(5). 1170–1179. 86 indexed citations

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Sowell, Elizabeth R., Alex Leow, Susan Y. Bookheimer, et al.. (2010). Differentiating Prenatal Exposure to Methamphetamine and Alcohol versus Alcohol and Not Methamphetamine using Tensor-Based Brain Morphometry and Discriminant Analysis. Journal of Neuroscience. 30(11). 3876–3885. 59 indexed citations

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Sowell, Elizabeth R., Eric Kan, June Yoshii, et al.. (2008). Thinning of sensorimotor cortices in children with Tourette syndrome. Nature Neuroscience. 11(6). 637–639. 175 indexed citations

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Sowell, Elizabeth R., Sarah N. Mattson, Eric Kan, et al.. (2007). Abnormal Cortical Thickness and Brain-Behavior Correlation Patterns in Individuals with Heavy Prenatal Alcohol Exposure. Cerebral Cortex. 18(1). 136–144. 169 indexed citations

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Liang, Lu, Christiana M. Leonard, Paul M. Thompson, et al.. (2006). Normal Developmental Changes in Inferior Frontal Gray Matter Are Associated with Improvement in Phonological Processing: A Longitudinal MRI Analysis. Cerebral Cortex. 17(5). 1092–1099. 90 indexed citations

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Sowell, Elizabeth R., Bradley S. Peterson, Eric Kan, et al.. (2006). Sex Differences in Cortical Thickness Mapped in 176 Healthy Individuals between 7 and 87 Years of Age. Cerebral Cortex. 17(7). 1550–1560. 506 indexed citations breakdown →

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O’Hare, Elizabeth D., Eric Kan, June Yoshii, et al.. (2005). Mapping cerebellar vermal morphology and cognitive correlates in prenatal alcohol exposure. Neuroreport. 16(12). 1285–1290. 90 indexed citations

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Sowell, Elizabeth R., Paul M. Thompson, Christiana M. Leonard, et al.. (2004). Longitudinal Mapping of Cortical Thickness and Brain Growth in Normal Children. Journal of Neuroscience. 24(38). 8223–8231. 1150 indexed citations breakdown →

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