Kieran J. O’Donnell

6.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
88 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

Kieran J. O’Donnell is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Clinical Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Kieran J. O’Donnell has authored 88 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 36 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and 29 papers in Clinical Psychology. Recurrent topics in Kieran J. O’Donnell's work include Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum (40 papers), Birth, Development, and Health (28 papers) and Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (24 papers). Kieran J. O’Donnell is often cited by papers focused on Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum (40 papers), Birth, Development, and Health (28 papers) and Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (24 papers). Kieran J. O’Donnell collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Singapore. Kieran J. O’Donnell's co-authors include Vivette Glover, Thomas G. O’Connor, Michael J. Meaney, Edward D. Barker, Christoph Anacker, Anna Jensen, Laura Freeman, Natasha Khalife, Jane Fisher and Michael S. Kobor and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and Bioinformatics.

In The Last Decade

Kieran J. O’Donnell

85 papers receiving 3.9k citations

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Fetal Origins of Mental Health: The Developmental Origins of Health and Disease Hypothesis

2016 399 citations Kieran J. O’Donnell, Michael J. Meaney profile →
The persisting effect of maternal mood in pregnancy on childhood psychopathology

2014 292 citations Kieran J. O’Donnell, Vivette Glover et al. Development and Psychopathology profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Sex-specific interaction effects of Syntaxin 1A coexpression network and childhood trauma on adult depressive symptoms 2025 ·EBioMedicine ·Danusa Mar Arcego, Carla Dalmaz, Irina Pokhvisneva, Zihan Wang, Bárbara Barth, Sachin Patel, (unknown), (unknown), Euclides José de Mendonça Filho, Michael S. Kobor, Kieran J. O’Donnell, Michael J. Meaney, Patrícia Pelufo Silveira	0
2	Predictors of Participation in a Perinatal Text Message Screening Protocol for Maternal Depression and Anxiety: Prospective Cohort Study 2024 ·JMIR Pediatrics and Parenting ·(unknown), (unknown), Tuong‐Vi Nguyen, (unknown), (unknown), Guillaume Elgbeili, (unknown), Michael J. Meaney, Tina Montreuil, Kieran J. O’Donnell	0
3	Variation in the mu-opioid receptor gene (OPRM1) moderates the influence of maternal sensitivity on child attachment 2024 ·Translational Psychiatry ·(unknown), John E. Lydon, Leslie Atkinson, Alison S. Fleming, James L. Kennedy, Vanessa Lecompte, Michael J. Meaney, Ellen Moss, K. A. O’Donnell, Kieran J. O’Donnell, Patrícia Pelufo Silveira, Marla B. Sokolowski, Meir Steiner, Jerry A. Bartz	4
4	Investigating the effects of maltreatment and acute stress on the concordance of blood and DNA methylation methods of estimating immune cell proportions 2023 ·Clinical Epigenetics ·(unknown), (unknown), Waylon J. Hastings, Christine Heim, Jennie G. Noll, Kieran J. O’Donnell, Hannah M. C. Schreier, Chad E. Shenk, (unknown), Idan Shalev	2
5	Maternal prenatal depression is associated with dysregulation over the first five years of life moderated by child polygenic risk for comorbid psychiatric problems 2023 ·Developmental Psychobiology ·(unknown), Alexia Jolicoeur‐Martineau, Eszter Székely, (unknown), Roberto B. Sassi, Hélène Gaudreau, Robert D. Levitan, John E. Lydon, Meir Steiner, Kieran J. O’Donnell, James L. Kennedy, Jacob A. Burack, Ashley Wazana	1
6	Unified epigenomic, transcriptomic, proteomic, and metabolomic taxonomy of Alzheimer’s disease progression and heterogeneity 2022 ·Science Advances ·Yasser Iturria‐Medina, (unknown), (unknown), Simon Ducharme, Pedro Rosa‐Neto, Kieran J. O’Donnell, Vladislav Petyuk, Serge Gauthier, Philip L. De Jager, John C.S. Breitner, David A. Bennett	43
7	To what extent do social support and mastery mediate the association between childhood maltreatment and depression? A sequential causal mediation analysis 2022 ·Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences ·Yingying Su, (unknown), Carl D’Arcy, Jean Caron, Kieran J. O’Donnell, Xiangfei Meng	7
8	To what extent do social support and coping strategies mediate the relation between childhood maltreatment and major depressive disorder: A longitudinal community-based cohort 2022 ·Development and Psychopathology ·Muzi Li, Kieran J. O’Donnell, Jean Caron, Michael J. Meaney, Michael S. Kobor, Carl D’Arcy, Yingying Su, Aihua Liu, Xiangfei Meng	9
9	Attachment insecurity and the biological embedding of reproductive strategies: Investigating the role of cellular aging 2022 ·Biological Psychology ·(unknown), Jay Belsky, Willem E. Frankenhuis, Idan Shalev, Waylon J. Hastings, Marieke S. Tollenaar, Kieran J. O’Donnell, Megan McGill, Irina Pokhvisneva, David Lin, Julia L. MacIsaac, Michael S. Kobor, Carolina de Weerth, Roseriet Beijers	4
10	Maternal Prenatal Anxiety and the Fetal Origins of Epigenetic Aging 2021 ·Biological Psychiatry ·Megan McGill, Irina Pokhvisneva, (unknown), Lisa M. McEwen, Roseriet Beijers, Marieke S. Tollenaar, (unknown), Michelle Z. L. Kee, Elika Garg, Euclides José de Mendonça Filho, Neerja Karnani, Patrícia Pelufo Silveira, Michael S. Kobor, Carolina de Weerth, Michael J. Meaney, Kieran J. O’Donnell	40
11	Impact of parental socioeconomic status on offspring’s mental health: protocol for a longitudinal community-based study 2021 ·BMJ Open ·Muzi Li, Kieran J. O’Donnell, Jean Caron, Carl D’Arcy, Xiangfei Meng	2
12	Salivary cytokine cluster moderates the association between caregivers perceived stress and emotional functioning in youth 2021 ·Brain Behavior and Immunity ·Carine Parent, Irina Pokhvisneva, Euclides José de Mendonça Filho, Kieran J. O’Donnell, Michael J. Meaney, Michelle Z. L. Kee, (unknown), Holly Wing, Nancy E. Adler, Victoria F. Keeton, Matthew S. Pantell, Danielle Hessler, Laura M. Gottlieb, Patrícia Pelufo Silveira	9
13	Maternal antenatal mood and child development: an exploratory study of treatment effects on child outcomes up to 5 years 2018 ·Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease ·Jeannette Milgrom, Charlene Holt, Laura S. Bleker, Christopher J. Holt, (unknown), Jennifer Ericksen, Vivette Glover, Kieran J. O’Donnell, Susanne R. de Rooij, Alan W. Gemmill	18
14	Dynamic interaction between fetal adversity and a genetic score reflecting dopamine function on developmental outcomes at 36 months 2017 ·PLoS ONE ·Adrianne R. Bischoff, Irina Pokhvisneva, (unknown), Hélène Gaudreau, Meir Steiner, James L. Kennedy, Kieran J. O’Donnell, Josie Diorio, Michael J. Meaney, Patrícia Pelufo Silveira	4
15	Maternal prenatal anxiety and child brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) genotype: Effects on internalizing symptoms from 4 to 15 years of age 2014 ·Development and Psychopathology ·Kieran J. O’Donnell, Vivette Glover, Joanna D. Holbrook, Thomas G. O’Connor	41
16	Primary Role of the Chromophore Bond Length Alternation in Reversible Photoconversion of Red Fluorescence Proteins 2012 ·Scientific Reports ·Mikhail Drobizhev, Thomas E. Hughes, Yuriy Stepanenko, Paweł Wnuk, Kieran J. O’Donnell, (unknown), Patrik R. Callis, Alexander Mikhaylov, (unknown), Aleksander Rebane	27
17	Prenatal versus postnatal sex steroid hormone effects on autistic traits in children at 18 to 24 months of age 2012 ·Molecular Autism ·Bonnie Auyeung, J. S. Ahluwalia, Lynn Thomson, Kevin Taylor, Gerald Hackett, Kieran J. O’Donnell, Simon Baron‐Cohen	82
18	Anxiety, depression and saliva cortisol in women with a medical disorder during pregnancy 2010 ·Archives of Women s Mental Health ·Nicole M.King, Jennifer Chambers, Kieran J. O’Donnell, (unknown), Catherine Williamson, Vivette Glover	53
19	Prenatal Stress and Neurodevelopment of the Child: Focus on the HPA Axis and Role of the Placenta 2009 ·Developmental Neuroscience ·Kieran J. O’Donnell, Thomas G. O’Connor, Vivette Glover	371
20	Salivary α-amylase stability, diurnal profile and lack of response to the cold hand test in young women 2009 ·Stress ·Kieran J. O’Donnell, Martin Kammerer, Richard O’Reilly, Alyx Taylor, Vivette Glover	38

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