Eric Vaillancourt

3.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
12 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Eric Vaillancourt is a scholar working on Ecology, Physiology and Animal Science and Zoology. According to data from OpenAlex, Eric Vaillancourt has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Ecology, 4 papers in Physiology and 3 papers in Animal Science and Zoology. Recurrent topics in Eric Vaillancourt's work include Physiological and biochemical adaptations (5 papers), Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (4 papers) and Animal Nutrition and Physiology (3 papers). Eric Vaillancourt is often cited by papers focused on Physiological and biochemical adaptations (5 papers), Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (4 papers) and Animal Nutrition and Physiology (3 papers). Eric Vaillancourt collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Japan. Eric Vaillancourt's co-authors include Cem Z. Görgün, Gökhan S. Hotamışlıgil, Masato Furuhashi, Lale Özcan, Umut Özcan, Ross Smith, Erkan Yılmaz, Jean‐Michel Weber, Vladimir R. Babaev and Jeffrey A. Robl and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Eric Vaillancourt

12 papers receiving 3.0k citations

Hit Papers

Chemical Chaperones Reduce ER Stress and Restore Glucose ... 2006 2026 2012 2019 2006 2007 500 1000 1.5k
What are hit papers?

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. Chemical Chaperones Reduce ER Stress and Restore Glucose Homeostasis in a Mouse Model of Type 2 Diabetes
    2006 2.0k citations Umut Özcan, Erkan Yılmaz et al. Science profile →
  2. Treatment of diabetes and atherosclerosis by inhibiting fatty-acid-binding protein aP2
    2007 599 citations Masato Furuhashi, Gürol Tuncman et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Eric Vaillancourt Canada 10 1.3k 1.2k 1.1k 714 713 12 3.1k
Suneng Fu United States 13 1.0k 0.8× 1.3k 1.1× 1.6k 1.4× 546 0.8× 599 0.8× 19 3.1k
Simon T. Hui United States 18 831 0.6× 1.3k 1.2× 690 0.6× 534 0.7× 444 0.6× 31 2.5k
Mireille Cormont France 33 963 0.7× 2.3k 2.0× 783 0.7× 732 1.0× 1.0k 1.4× 74 3.9k
Ettore Bergamini Italy 23 726 0.6× 1.8k 1.6× 2.2k 2.0× 682 1.0× 918 1.3× 76 4.3k
Alain Bruhat France 34 1.7k 1.3× 2.3k 2.0× 901 0.8× 409 0.6× 684 1.0× 63 4.1k
Jaeseok Han South Korea 28 2.2k 1.7× 2.0k 1.7× 1.3k 1.2× 1.0k 1.4× 471 0.7× 57 4.4k
Marie‐Agnès Chauvin France 30 645 0.5× 1.9k 1.6× 595 0.5× 466 0.7× 1.1k 1.6× 51 3.5k
Nozomu Kono Japan 28 625 0.5× 1.4k 1.2× 692 0.6× 496 0.7× 418 0.6× 64 2.8k
Jacqueline Stöckli Australia 28 721 0.5× 2.1k 1.8× 497 0.5× 686 1.0× 1.1k 1.5× 56 3.2k
Soazig Le Lay France 32 1.0k 0.8× 2.0k 1.7× 561 0.5× 470 0.7× 980 1.4× 63 3.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Eric Vaillancourt

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Fields of papers citing papers by Eric Vaillancourt

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Eric Vaillancourt

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Eric Vaillancourt. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Eric Vaillancourt based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Eric Vaillancourt. Eric Vaillancourt is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

12 of 12 papers shown
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Burak, M. Furkan, Eric Vaillancourt, Lydia Liu, et al.. (2019). OR01-1 Leveraging Immunometabolic Control to Prevent and Treat Obesity Related Asthma. Journal of the Endocrine Society. 3(Supplement_1). 1 indexed citations
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Dent, Matthew, Masato Hatao, Akihiko Hirose, et al.. (2018). Principles underpinning the use of new methodologies in the risk assessment of cosmetic ingredients. Computational Toxicology. 7. 20–26. 113 indexed citations
3.
Vaillancourt, Eric & Jean‐Michel Weber. (2015). Fuel metabolism in Canada geese: effects of glucagon on glucose kinetics. American Journal of Physiology-Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology. 309(5). R535–R543. 4 indexed citations
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Vaillancourt, Eric, François Haman, & Jean‐Michel Weber. (2009). Fuel selection in Wistar rats exposed to cold: shivering thermogenesis diverts fatty acids from re‐esterification to oxidation. The Journal of Physiology. 587(17). 4349–4359. 26 indexed citations
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Magnoni, Leonardo J., Eric Vaillancourt, & Jean‐Michel Weber. (2008). High resting triacylglycerol turnover of rainbow trout exceeds the energy requirements of endurance swimming. American Journal of Physiology-Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology. 295(1). R309–R315. 32 indexed citations
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Magnoni, Leonardo J., Eric Vaillancourt, & Jean‐Michel Weber. (2008). In vivoregulation of rainbow trout lipolysis by catecholamines. Journal of Experimental Biology. 211(15). 2460–2466. 19 indexed citations
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Wellen, Kathryn E., Raquel Fucho, Margaret F. Gregor, et al.. (2007). Coordinated Regulation of Nutrient and Inflammatory Responses by STAMP2 Is Essential for Metabolic Homeostasis. Cell. 129(3). 537–548. 179 indexed citations
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Furuhashi, Masato, Gürol Tuncman, Cem Z. Görgün, et al.. (2007). Treatment of diabetes and atherosclerosis by inhibiting fatty-acid-binding protein aP2. Nature. 447(7147). 959–965. 599 indexed citations breakdown →
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Vaillancourt, Eric & Jean‐Michel Weber. (2007). Lipid mobilization of long-distance migrant birdsin vivo: the high lipolytic rate of ruff sandpipers is not stimulated during shivering. Journal of Experimental Biology. 210(7). 1161–1169. 26 indexed citations
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Özcan, Umut, Erkan Yılmaz, Lale Özcan, et al.. (2006). Chemical Chaperones Reduce ER Stress and Restore Glucose Homeostasis in a Mouse Model of Type 2 Diabetes. Science. 313(5790). 1137–1140. 1998 indexed citations breakdown →
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Vaillancourt, Eric, Sophie Martine Prud’homme, François Haman, Christopher G. Guglielmo, & Jean‐Michel Weber. (2005). Energetics of a long-distance migrant shorebird (Philomachus pugnax) during cold exposure and running. Journal of Experimental Biology. 208(2). 317–325. 45 indexed citations
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Vaillancourt, Eric, et al.. (2000). Simulation within the railroad environment. Winter Simulation Conference. 2. 1191–1200. 9 indexed citations

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