Leah MacDonald

729 citations

6 papers · 522 indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 6

Co-authors: Wendy A. Brown Leah Brennan Margaret L. Anderson Paul E. O’Brien Stephen Kent Antonio G. Paolini Agnes Hazi James Miles
Topics: Stress Responses and Cortisol (3 papers)Dietary Effects on Health (2 papers)Circadian rhythm and melatonin (2 papers)
Cited by: Pharmacy Biological Psychiatry Surgery
Journals: Annals of Surgery American Journal of Physiology-Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology Brain Behavior and Immunity
Partner nations: Australia Canada United States

In The Last Decade

Leah MacDonald

6 papers receiving 502 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.

Long-Term Outcomes After Bariatric Surgery

2012 373 citations Paul E. O’Brien, Leah MacDonald et al. Annals of Surgery profile →

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6 of 6 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Team-Based Integrated Knowledge Translation for Enhancing Quality of Life in Long-term Care Settings: A Multi-method, Multi-sectoral Research Design 2019 ·International Journal of Health Policy and Management ·Janice Keefe,(unknown),Katie Aubrecht,Tamara Daly,Denise Cloutier,Deanne Taylor,Matthias Hoben,Kelli Stajduhar,(unknown),Ivy Lynn Bourgeault,Leah MacDonald,Carole A. Estabrooks	10
2	Calorie restriction dose-dependently abates lipopolysaccharide-induced fever, sickness behavior, and circulating interleukin-6 while increasing corticosterone 2014 ·Brain Behavior and Immunity ·Leah MacDonald,Agnes Hazi,Antonio G. Paolini,Stephen Kent	42
3	Long-Term Outcomes After Bariatric Surgerybreakdown → 2012 ·Annals of Surgery ·Paul E. O’Brien,Leah MacDonald,Margaret L. Anderson,Leah Brennan,Wendy A. Brown	373
4	Calorie restricted rats do not increase metabolic rate post-LPS, but do seek out warmer ambient temperatures to behaviourally induce a fever 2012 ·Physiology & Behavior ·Leah MacDonald,Denovan P. Begg,Richard S. Weisinger,Stephen Kent	15
5	Calorie restriction attenuates LPS-induced sickness behavior and shifts hypothalamic signaling pathways to an anti-inflammatory bias 2011 ·American Journal of Physiology-Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology ·Leah MacDonald,(unknown),Antonio G. Paolini,Stephen Kent	60
6	CHANGES IN HAIR ZINC AND COPPER CONCENTRATIONS OF BREAST FED AND BOTTLE FED INFANTS DURING THE FIRST SIX MONTHS 1982 ·Acta Paediatrica ·Leah MacDonald,Robert S. Gibson,James Miles	22

About Leah MacDonald

Leah MacDonald is a scholar working on Behavioral Neuroscience, Endocrine and Autonomic Systems and Geriatrics and Gerontology, having authored 6 papers that have together received 522 indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Stress Responses and Cortisol (3 papers), Dietary Effects on Health (2 papers) and Circadian rhythm and melatonin (2 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Pharmacy (127 citations), Biological Psychiatry (24 citations) and Surgery (334 citations). Leah MacDonald has collaborated with scholars based in Australia, Canada and United States. Frequent co-authors include Wendy A. Brown, Leah Brennan, Margaret L. Anderson, Paul E. O’Brien, Stephen Kent, Antonio G. Paolini, Agnes Hazi, James Miles, Robert S. Gibson and Denovan P. Begg. Their work appears in journals such as Annals of Surgery, American Journal of Physiology-Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology and Brain Behavior and Immunity.

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