Laura V. Blanton

3.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
11 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Laura V. Blanton is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Nutrition and Dietetics and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Laura V. Blanton has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics and 3 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Laura V. Blanton's work include Gut microbiota and health (6 papers), Child Nutrition and Water Access (4 papers) and Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (2 papers). Laura V. Blanton is often cited by papers focused on Gut microbiota and health (6 papers), Child Nutrition and Water Access (4 papers) and Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (2 papers). Laura V. Blanton collaborates with scholars based in United States, Bangladesh and Colombia. Laura V. Blanton's co-authors include Jeffrey I. Gordon, Mark R. Charbonneau, Michael J. Barratt, Tahmeed Ahmed, Indi Trehan, Mark Manary, Sathish Subramanian, David A. Mills, Christopher B. Newgard and Joseph D. Planer and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Laura V. Blanton

10 papers receiving 1.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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. Gut bacteria that prevent growth impairments transmitted by microbiota from malnourished children
    2016 542 citations Laura V. Blanton, Mark R. Charbonneau et al. Science profile →

Peers

Laura V. Blanton
Michelle I. Smith Canada
Sophie Yurist‐Doutsch Israel
I. Malick Ndao United States
Thomas Battaglia United States
Lisa A. Reynolds Canada
Denise B. Lynch Ireland
Dingding An United States
María Elisa Pérez-Muñoz Canada
Tonya Ward United States
Bikash Sahay United States
Michelle I. Smith Canada
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Countries citing papers authored by Laura V. Blanton

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Fields of papers citing papers by Laura V. Blanton

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Laura V. Blanton

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Laura V. Blanton. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Laura V. Blanton 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 Laura V. Blanton. Laura V. Blanton is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

11 of 11 papers shown
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Blanton, Laura V., Adrianna K. San Roman, Geryl Wood, et al.. (2024). Stable and robust Xi and Y transcriptomes drive cell-type-specific autosomal and Xa responses in vivo and in vitro in four human cell types. Cell Genomics. 4(9). 100628–100628. 3 indexed citations
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Planer, Joseph D., Yangqing Peng, Andrew L. Kau, et al.. (2016). Development of the gut microbiota and mucosal IgA responses in twins and gnotobiotic mice. Nature. 534(7606). 263–266. 221 indexed citations
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Charbonneau, Mark R., Laura V. Blanton, Daniel B. DiGiulio, et al.. (2016). A microbial perspective of human developmental biology. Nature. 535(7610). 48–55. 166 indexed citations
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Dey, Neelendu, Janaki L. Guruge, Ansel Hsiao, et al.. (2016). Effects of a gut pathobiont in a gnotobiotic mouse model of childhood undernutrition. Science Translational Medicine. 8(366). 366ra164–366ra164. 49 indexed citations
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Blanton, Laura V., Mark R. Charbonneau, Tarek Salih, et al.. (2016). Gut bacteria that prevent growth impairments transmitted by microbiota from malnourished children. Science. 351(6275). 542 indexed citations breakdown →
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Blanton, Laura V., Michael J. Barratt, Mark R. Charbonneau, Tahmeed Ahmed, & Jeffrey I. Gordon. (2016). Childhood undernutrition, the gut microbiota, and microbiota-directed therapeutics. Science. 352(6293). 1533–1533. 156 indexed citations
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Dey, Neelendu, Laura V. Blanton, Luigi Fontana, et al.. (2015). Regulators of Gut Motility Revealed by a Gnotobiotic Model of Diet-Microbiome Interactions Related to Travel. Cell. 163(4). 1037–1037.
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Dey, Neelendu, Laura V. Blanton, Jiye Cheng, et al.. (2015). Regulators of Gut Motility Revealed by a Gnotobiotic Model of Diet-Microbiome Interactions Related to Travel. Cell. 163(1). 95–107. 155 indexed citations
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Subramanian, Sathish, Laura V. Blanton, Steven A. Frese, et al.. (2015). Cultivating Healthy Growth and Nutrition through the Gut Microbiota. Cell. 161(1). 36–48. 119 indexed citations
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Reyes, Alejandro, Laura V. Blanton, Song Cao, et al.. (2015). Gut DNA viromes of Malawian twins discordant for severe acute malnutrition. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 112(38). 11941–11946. 228 indexed citations

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