Julie B. Herbstman

10.0k total citations · 4 hit papers
143 papers, 6.4k citations indexed

About

Julie B. Herbstman is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Speech and Hearing. According to data from OpenAlex, Julie B. Herbstman has authored 143 papers receiving a total of 6.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 97 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 38 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and 13 papers in Speech and Hearing. Recurrent topics in Julie B. Herbstman's work include Air Quality and Health Impacts (53 papers), Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (34 papers) and Health, Environment, Cognitive Aging (30 papers). Julie B. Herbstman is often cited by papers focused on Air Quality and Health Impacts (53 papers), Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (34 papers) and Health, Environment, Cognitive Aging (30 papers). Julie B. Herbstman collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. Julie B. Herbstman's co-authors include Frederica P. Perera, Virginia Rauh, Deliang Tang, Antonia M. Calafat, Larry L. Needham, Frank R. Witter, Lynn R. Goldman, Benjamin J. Apelberg, Rolf U. Halden and Andrew Rundle and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Environmental Science & Technology.

In The Last Decade

Julie B. Herbstman

138 papers receiving 6.3k citations

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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.

COVID‐19–Related School Closings and Risk of Weight Gain Among Children

2020 607 citations Andrew Rundle, Julie B. Herbstman et al. profile →
Prenatal Exposure to PBDEs and Neurodevelopment

2010 544 citations Julie B. Herbstman, Andreas Sjödin et al. Environmental Health Perspectives profile →
Cord Serum Concentrations of Perfluorooctane Sulfonate (PFOS) and Perfluorooctanoate (PFOA) in Relation to Weight and Size at Birth

2007 502 citations Benjamin J. Apelberg, Frank R. Witter et al. Environmental Health Perspectives profile →
Prenatal environmental exposures, epigenetics, and disease

2011 452 citations Frederica P. Perera, Julie B. Herbstman profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Julie B. Herbstman United States	39	3.9k	1.2k	988	765	527	143	6.4k
Michele Marcus United States	46	4.4k 1.1×	1.3k 1.1×	801 0.8×	783 1.0×	920 1.7×	161	9.7k
Stephanie M. Engel United States	50	3.8k 1.0×	1.7k 1.5×	603 0.6×	504 0.7×	1.2k 2.3×	177	7.7k
Linda Valeri United States	31	2.8k 0.7×	688 0.6×	589 0.6×	392 0.5×	748 1.4×	114	6.2k
Reiko Kishi Japan	51	5.6k 1.4×	1.5k 1.3×	2.3k 2.3×	663 0.9×	600 1.1×	332	9.7k
Kim G. Harley United States	56	5.8k 1.5×	1.1k 1.0×	515 0.5×	466 0.6×	1.1k 2.1×	159	9.3k
Gayle C. Windham United States	51	3.0k 0.8×	1.9k 1.6×	425 0.4×	904 1.2×	1.3k 2.4×	174	9.7k
Jens Peter Bonde Denmark	61	3.7k 0.9×	1.7k 1.4×	1.0k 1.1×	826 1.1×	2.1k 4.0×	359	13.2k
Kimberly Yolton United States	52	6.6k 1.7×	2.8k 2.4×	1.4k 1.4×	485 0.6×	724 1.4×	227	10.8k
Pál Weihe Faroe Islands	64	9.9k 2.5×	1.4k 1.2×	2.6k 2.6×	671 0.9×	611 1.2×	221	14.1k
Adrienne S. Ettinger United States	47	4.1k 1.1×	821 0.7×	535 0.5×	332 0.4×	589 1.1×	122	6.1k

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Cohen, Alan A., Martin Picard, John Beard, et al.. (2025). Intrinsic health as a foundation for a science of health. Science Advances. 11(25). eadu8437–eadu8437. 1 indexed citations

Yang, H. J., Jonathan D. Cohen, David Pagliaccio, et al.. (2025). Prenatal exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, reduced hippocampal subfield volumes, and word reading. Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience. 72. 101508–101508. 2 indexed citations

Marcelle, Enitan T., H. J. Yang, J Cohen, et al.. (2024). The role of the hippocampus in working memory and word reading: Novel neural correlates of reading among youth living in the context of economic disadvantage. Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience. 71. 101491–101491. 1 indexed citations

Ross, Zev, Virginia Rauh, Amy Margolis, et al.. (2024). Prenatal exposure to air pollution during the early and middle stages of pregnancy is associated with adverse neurodevelopmental outcomes at ages 1 to 3 years. Environmental Health. 23(1). 4 indexed citations

Bloomquist, Tessa R., Ilan Cerna-Turoff, Amii Kress, et al.. (2024). Public drinking water contaminant estimates for birth cohorts in the Environmental Influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO) Cohort. Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology. 36(1). 1–13. 1 indexed citations

Bramer, Lisa, Holly M. Dixon, Diana Rohlman, et al.. (2024). PM_2.5 Is Insufficient to Explain Personal PAH Exposure. GeoHealth. 8(2). e2023GH000937–e2023GH000937. 2 indexed citations

Meeker, John D., Kristen McArthur, Jennifer J. Adibi, et al.. (2024). Urinary concentrations of phthalate metabolites in relation to preeclampsia and other hypertensive disorders of pregnancy in the environmental influences on child health outcomes (ECHO) program. Environment International. 187. 108678–108678. 4 indexed citations

Park, Seonyoung, Whitney Cowell, Amy Margolis, et al.. (2023). Prenatal exposure to polybrominated diphenyl ethers and inattention/hyperactivity symptoms in mid to late adolescents. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3. 1061234–1061234. 2 indexed citations

Kupsco, Allison, Tessa R. Bloomquist, Heng Hu, et al.. (2023). Mitochondrial DNA copy number dynamics and associations with the prenatal environment from birth through adolescence in a population of Dominican and African American children. Mitochondrion. 69. 140–146. 7 indexed citations

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Trasande, Leonardo, Sarah S. Comstock, Julie B. Herbstman, et al.. (2023). Associations of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies with birth outcomes: Results from three urban birth cohorts in the NIH environmental influences on child health outcomes program. PLoS ONE. 18(11). e0293652–e0293652.

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Trasande, Leonardo, Morgan E. Nelson, Akram N. Alshawabkeh, et al.. (2023). Prenatal Phenol and Paraben Exposures and Adverse Birth Outcomes: A Prospective Analysis of U.S. Births. Environment International. 183. 108378–108378. 19 indexed citations

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Pagliaccio, David, et al.. (2023). Prenatal exposure to air pollution and childhood internalizing problems: roles of shyness and anterior cingulate cortex activity. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry. 64(7). 1037–1044. 3 indexed citations

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Daniel, Sharon, Arin A. Balalian, Robin M. Whyatt, et al.. (2019). Perinatal phthalates exposure decreases fine-motor functions in 11-year-old girls: Results from weighted Quantile sum regression. Environment International. 136. 105424–105424. 26 indexed citations

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Cowell, Whitney, Andreas Sjödin, Richard S. Jones, et al.. (2019). Pre- and Postnatal Polybrominated Diphenyl Ether Concentrations in Relation to Thyroid Parameters Measured During Early Childhood. Thyroid. 29(5). 631–641. 18 indexed citations

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Dixon, Holly M., Richard P. Scott, Darrell Holmes, et al.. (2018). Silicone wristbands compared with traditional polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon exposure assessment methods. Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry. 410(13). 3059–3071. 98 indexed citations

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Wells, Ellen M., Julie B. Herbstman, Yu Lin, et al.. (2015). Cord Blood Methylmercury and Fetal Growth Outcomes in Baltimore Newborns: Potential Confounding and Effect Modification by Omega-3 Fatty Acids, Selenium, and Sex. Environmental Health Perspectives. 124(3). 373–379. 38 indexed citations

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Wells, Ellen M., Ana Navas‐Acién, Benjamin J. Apelberg, et al.. (2014). Association of selenium and copper with lipids in umbilical cord blood. Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease. 5(4). 281–287. 19 indexed citations

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Tang, Wan‐Yee, Linda Levin, Glenn Talaska, et al.. (2012). Maternal Exposure to Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and 5’-CpG Methylation of Interferon-γ in Cord White Blood Cells. Environmental Health Perspectives. 120(8). 1195–1200. 111 indexed citations

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Lee, Hwa-Jin, Andrew E. Jaffe, Jason I. Feinberg, et al.. (2012). DNA methylation shows genome-wide association ofNFIX,RAPGEF2andMSRB3with gestational age at birth. International Journal of Epidemiology. 41(1). 188–199. 55 indexed citations

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Herbstman, Julie B., et al.. (2010). Prenatal PBDEs and Neurodevelopment: Herbstman et al. Respond to Goodman et al. and to Banasik and Strosznajder. Environmental Health Perspectives. 118(11). 2 indexed citations

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