Gideon St. Helen

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
57 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Gideon St. Helen is a scholar working on Physiology, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Gideon St. Helen has authored 57 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 47 papers in Physiology, 20 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and 19 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Gideon St. Helen's work include Smoking Behavior and Cessation (47 papers), Air Quality and Health Impacts (18 papers) and Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study (15 papers). Gideon St. Helen is often cited by papers focused on Smoking Behavior and Cessation (47 papers), Air Quality and Health Impacts (18 papers) and Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study (15 papers). Gideon St. Helen collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Switzerland. Gideon St. Helen's co-authors include Neal L. Benowitz, David L. Eaton, Peyton Jacob, Delia Dempsey, Christopher Havel, Natalie Nardone, Newton Addo, Peyton Jacob, Rachel F. Tyndale and Evangelia Liakoni and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation Research, American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine and Environmental Health Perspectives.

In The Last Decade

Gideon St. Helen

55 papers receiving 2.1k 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.

Public Health Consequences of e-Cigarette Use

2018 440 citations Gideon St. Helen, David L. Eaton JAMA Internal Medicine profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gideon St. Helen United States	24	1.6k	641	499	422	247	57	2.2k
Vassilis Voudris Greece	21	1.9k 1.2×	768 1.2×	672 1.3×	255 0.6×	280 1.1×	53	2.6k
Michał Gawron Poland	10	1.9k 1.2×	749 1.2×	674 1.4×	248 0.6×	237 1.0×	13	2.4k
Jakub Knysak Poland	6	1.9k 1.2×	856 1.3×	582 1.2×	260 0.6×	192 0.8×	8	2.4k
Alison Breland United States	22	1.6k 1.0×	405 0.6×	486 1.0×	359 0.9×	391 1.6×	75	2.0k
Delia Dempsey United States	30	2.0k 1.3×	799 1.2×	525 1.1×	749 1.8×	178 0.7×	56	3.0k
Jolanta Kurek Poland	7	1.6k 1.0×	781 1.2×	488 1.0×	198 0.5×	157 0.6×	13	2.0k
Caroline O. Cobb United States	25	2.0k 1.3×	538 0.8×	633 1.3×	271 0.6×	440 1.8×	99	2.6k
Rola Salman Lebanon	21	1.4k 0.8×	776 1.2×	275 0.6×	218 0.5×	135 0.5×	47	1.9k
Adam Prokopowicz Poland	18	1.1k 0.7×	892 1.4×	386 0.8×	177 0.4×	123 0.5×	36	2.0k
Lanqing Wang United States	23	969 0.6×	518 0.8×	282 0.6×	327 0.8×	100 0.4×	72	2.0k

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McClure, Erin A., Megan E. Piper, Laura E. Crotty Alexander, et al.. (2025). Effects of Inhaled Tobacco and Cannabis Co-Use on Respiratory Health and Tobacco Cessation: An Official American Thoracic Society Research Statement. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 211(11). 2021–2042.

Benowitz, N L, Hongbo Yang, Peyton Jacob, & Gideon St. Helen. (2025). Nicotine Dosimetry in Evaluating Electronic Cigarettes Compared to Cigarette Smoking: Implications for Tobacco Regulatory Science. Chemical Research in Toxicology. 38(4). 686–694. 1 indexed citations

Leavens, Eleanor L.S., et al.. (2024). Menthol versus tobacco e-liquid flavor: Impact on acute subjective effects, puff patterns, and intentions for use among Black and White menthol smokers. Addictive Behaviors. 155. 108038–108038. 1 indexed citations

Helen, Gideon St.. (2024). Commentary on Keller‐Hamilton et al. : Oral nicotine pouches provide a less controversial route for tobacco harm reduction than electronic cigarettes. Addiction. 119(3). 476–477. 1 indexed citations

Chaffee, Benjamin W., Bonnie Halpern‐Felsher, Peyton Jacob, & Gideon St. Helen. (2022). Biomarkers of nicotine exposure correlate with the Hooked on Nicotine Checklist among adolescents in California, United States. Addictive Behaviors. 128. 107235–107235. 10 indexed citations

Benowitz, Neal L., Gideon St. Helen, Natalie Nardone, Lisa Sanderson Cox, & Peyton Jacob. (2019). Urine Metabolites for Estimating Daily Intake of Nicotine From Cigarette Smoking. Nicotine & Tobacco Research. 22(2). 288–292. 30 indexed citations

Stroud, Laura R., Erika F. Werner, Kristen A. Matteson, et al.. (2019). Waterpipe (hookah) tobacco use in pregnancy: use, preferences and perceptions of flavours. Tobacco Control. 29(Suppl 2). s62–s71. 11 indexed citations

Helen, Gideon St., Neal L. Benowitz, Jasjit S. Ahluwalia, et al.. (2019). Black Light Smokers: How Nicotine Intake and Carcinogen Exposure Differ Across Various Biobehavioral Factors. Journal of the National Medical Association. 111(5). 509–520. 7 indexed citations

Benowitz, Neal L., Natalie Nardone, Gideon St. Helen, et al.. (2019). Quantitative biochemical screening for marijuana use and concordance with tobacco use in urban adolescents. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 205. 107583–107583. 13 indexed citations

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Helen, Gideon St., Evangelia Liakoni, Natalie Nardone, et al.. (2019). Comparison of Systemic Exposure to Toxic and/or Carcinogenic Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC) during Vaping, Smoking, and Abstention. Cancer Prevention Research. 13(2). 153–162. 55 indexed citations

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Benowitz, Neal L., Natalie Nardone, Delia Dempsey, et al.. (2018). Comparison of Urine 4-(Methylnitrosamino)-1-(3)Pyridyl-1-Butanol and Cotinine for Assessment of Active and Passive Smoke Exposure in Urban Adolescents. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 27(3). 254–261. 42 indexed citations

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Helen, Gideon St. & David L. Eaton. (2018). Public Health Consequences of e-Cigarette Use. JAMA Internal Medicine. 178(7). 984–984. 440 indexed citations breakdown →

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Dutra, Lauren M., et al.. (2018). Revolution or redux? Assessing IQOS through a precursor product. Tobacco Control. 27(Suppl 1). s102–s110. 32 indexed citations

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Helen, Gideon St., Delia Dempsey, Christopher Havel, Peyton Jacob, & Neal L. Benowitz. (2017). Impact of e-liquid flavors on nicotine intake and pharmacology of e-cigarettes. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 178. 391–398. 82 indexed citations

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Helen, Gideon St., et al.. (2017). Effect of UGT2B10, UGT2B17, FMO3, and OCT2 genetic variation on nicotine and cotinine pharmacokinetics and smoking in African Americans. Pharmacogenetics and Genomics. 27(4). 143–154. 16 indexed citations

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Helen, Gideon St., Neal L. Benowitz, Katherine M. Dains, et al.. (2014). Nicotine and Carcinogen Exposure after Water Pipe Smoking in Hookah Bars. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 23(6). 1055–1066. 67 indexed citations

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Helen, Gideon St., Manuel Aguilar-Villalobos, Olorunfemi Adetona, et al.. (2013). Exposure of Pregnant Women to Cookstove-Related Household Air Pollution in Urban and Periurban Trujillo, Peru. Archives of Environmental & Occupational Health. 70(1). 10–18. 20 indexed citations

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Helen, Gideon St., John T. Bernert, Daniel B. Hall, et al.. (2012). Exposure to Secondhand Smoke Outside of a Bar and a Restaurant and Tobacco Exposure Biomarkers in Nonsmokers. Environmental Health Perspectives. 120(7). 1010–1016. 38 indexed citations

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Helen, Gideon St., Maciej Ł. Goniewicz, Delia Dempsey, et al.. (2012). Exposure and Kinetics of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) in Cigarette Smokers. Chemical Research in Toxicology. 25(4). 952–964. 110 indexed citations

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Bernert, John T., et al.. (2009). Assessment of Exposure to Secondhand Smoke at Outdoor Bars and Family Restaurants in Athens, Georgia, Using Salivary Cotinine. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene. 6(11). 698–704. 19 indexed citations

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