Helen C.S. Meier

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
45 papers, 671 citations indexed

About

Helen C.S. Meier is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Immunology and Sociology and Political Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Helen C.S. Meier has authored 45 papers receiving a total of 671 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Epidemiology, 11 papers in Immunology and 9 papers in Sociology and Political Science. Recurrent topics in Helen C.S. Meier's work include Telomeres, Telomerase, and Senescence (6 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (6 papers) and Health disparities and outcomes (6 papers). Helen C.S. Meier is often cited by papers focused on Telomeres, Telomerase, and Senescence (6 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (6 papers) and Health disparities and outcomes (6 papers). Helen C.S. Meier collaborates with scholars based in United States, Norway and United Kingdom. Helen C.S. Meier's co-authors include Jason Richardson, Amanda M. Simanek, Bruce C. Mitchell, Lorraine Halinka Malcoe, Jessica D. Faul, Christine G. Parks, Allison E. Aiello, Colter Mitchell, Dale P. Sandler and Eleanor M. Simonsick and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute.

In The Last Decade

Helen C.S. Meier

41 papers receiving 662 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.

The legacy of structural racism: Associations between historic redlining, current mortgage lending, and health

2021 201 citations Jason Richardson, Bruce C. Mitchell et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Helen C.S. Meier United States	15	115	111	105	103	103	45	671
Lydia Feinstein United States	18	106 0.9×	80 0.7×	82 0.8×	104 1.0×	130 1.3×	38	830
Tekeda Ferguson United States	16	39 0.3×	81 0.7×	100 1.0×	129 1.3×	106 1.0×	57	905
Melissa J. Whitrow Australia	20	86 0.7×	83 0.7×	151 1.4×	109 1.1×	41 0.4×	31	1.1k
Slobodan Zdravkovic Sweden	15	78 0.7×	56 0.5×	72 0.7×	95 0.9×	79 0.8×	39	970
Thanh‐Huyen T. Vu United States	19	50 0.4×	68 0.6×	346 3.3×	69 0.7×	70 0.7×	73	1.1k
Flaminia Chiesa Sweden	15	72 0.6×	39 0.4×	84 0.8×	62 0.6×	30 0.3×	28	754
Sung‐Youn Chun South Korea	16	90 0.8×	100 0.9×	49 0.5×	141 1.4×	55 0.5×	48	692
Laura A. Beebe United States	21	64 0.6×	88 0.8×	482 4.6×	199 1.9×	98 1.0×	89	1.4k
Natasha Buchanan Lunsford United States	18	170 1.5×	53 0.5×	50 0.5×	101 1.0×	141 1.4×	28	957
Yanping Wang China	20	24 0.2×	50 0.5×	105 1.0×	109 1.1×	115 1.1×	59	1.3k

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Lima, Sarah M., Tia Palermo, Tabassum Z. Insaf, et al.. (2025). Historical Redlining and All-Cause Survival after Breast Cancer Diagnosis. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 34(6). 904–913. 1 indexed citations

Li, Chihua, Allison E. Aiello, Kenneth M. Langa, et al.. (2025). Compositional analysis of lymphocytes and their relationship with health outcomes: findings from the health and retirement study. Immunity & Ageing. 22(1). 12–12.

Mitchell, Bruce C., et al.. (2024). Home Mortgage Lending and Neighborhood Mental Health: A Spatial Econometric Analysis of 18 U.S. Metropolitan Statistical Areas. Journal of Urban Health. 102(1). 35–48. 1 indexed citations

Meier, Helen C.S., et al.. (2024). Association between coexisting hypertension, dyslipidaemia and elevated C reactive protein with cardiovascular disease and mortality: a cross-sectional and longitudinal analysis in a representative cohort of older US adults. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(2). e000455–e000455.

Vivek, Sithara, Anna E. Prizment, Eileen M. Crimmins, et al.. (2023). Immune cells are associated with mortality: the Health and Retirement Study. Frontiers in Immunology. 14. 1280144–1280144. 7 indexed citations

Simanek, Amanda M., Jennifer M. P. Woo, Cheng Zheng, et al.. (2023). Association between prenatal socioeconomic disadvantage, adverse birth outcomes, and inflammatory response at birth. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 153. 106090–106090.

Meier, Helen C.S., Sithara Vivek, Eric T. Klopack, et al.. (2022). Evaluation of T-cell aging-related immune phenotypes in the context of biological aging and multimorbidity in the Health and Retirement Study. Immunity & Ageing. 19(1). 33–33. 28 indexed citations

Woo, Jennifer M. P., Christine G. Parks, Paul L. Auer, et al.. (2022). Early life trauma and adult leucocyte telomere length. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 144. 105876–105876. 6 indexed citations

Wing, Jeffrey J., et al.. (2022). Historic redlining in Columbus, Ohio associated with stroke prevalence. Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases. 31(12). 106853–106853. 16 indexed citations

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Parks, Christine G., Helen C.S. Meier, Todd A. Jusko, et al.. (2022). Benzophenone-3 and antinuclear antibodies in U.S. adolescents and adults ages 12-39 years. Frontiers in Immunology. 13. 958527–958527. 6 indexed citations

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Simanek, Amanda M., Helen C.S. Meier, Aimee A. D’Aloisio, & Dale P. Sandler. (2021). Objective and subjective childhood socioeconomic disadvantage and incident depression in adulthood: a longitudinal analysis in the Sister Study. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. 56(7). 1201–1210. 2 indexed citations

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Noppert, Grace A., Lydia Feinstein, Jennifer B. Dowd, et al.. (2020). Pathogen burden and leukocyte telomere length in the United States. Immunity & Ageing. 17(1). 36–36. 24 indexed citations

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Meier, Helen C.S., et al.. (2020). Helicobacter pylori seropositivity is associated with antinuclear antibodies in US adults, NHANES 1999–2000. Epidemiology and Infection. 148. e20–e20. 18 indexed citations

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Meier, Helen C.S., Mustafa Hussein, Belinda L. Needham, et al.. (2019). Cellular response to chronic psychosocial stress: Ten-year longitudinal changes in telomere length in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 107. 70–81. 25 indexed citations

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Meier, Helen C.S., Christine G. Parks, Hans B. Liu, et al.. (2019). Cellular aging over 13 years associated with incident antinuclear antibody positivity in the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging. Journal of Autoimmunity. 105. 102295–102295. 8 indexed citations

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Brenner, Nicole, Alexander J. Mentzer, Julia Butt, et al.. (2018). Validation of Multiplex Serology detecting human herpesviruses 1-5. PLoS ONE. 13(12). e0209379–e0209379. 35 indexed citations

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Dinse, Gregg E., Christine G. Parks, Clarice R. Weinberg, et al.. (2017). Antinuclear antibodies and mortality in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (1999-2004). PLoS ONE. 12(10). e0185977–e0185977. 10 indexed citations

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Aiello, Allison E., Bamini Jayabalasingham, Amanda M. Simanek, et al.. (2017). The impact of pathogen burden on leukocyte telomere length in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Epidemiology and Infection. 145(14). 3076–3084. 14 indexed citations

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Meier, Helen C.S., Dale P. Sandler, Eleanor M. Simonsick, & Christine G. Parks. (2016). Association between Vitamin D Deficiency and Antinuclear Antibodies in Middle-Aged and Older U.S. Adults. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 25(12). 1559–1563. 11 indexed citations

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Simonsick, Eleanor M., Helen C.S. Meier, Nancy Chiles Shaffer, Stephanie A. Studenski, & Luigi Ferrucci. (2016). Basal body temperature as a biomarker of healthy aging. AGE. 38(5-6). 445–454. 18 indexed citations

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