Nancy F. Sheard

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
31 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

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Nancy F. Sheard is a scholar working on Clinical Biochemistry, Physiology and Nutrition and Dietetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Nancy F. Sheard has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Clinical Biochemistry, 9 papers in Physiology and 9 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics. Recurrent topics in Nancy F. Sheard's work include Metabolism and Genetic Disorders (11 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (9 papers) and Folate and B Vitamins Research (6 papers). Nancy F. Sheard is often cited by papers focused on Metabolism and Genetic Disorders (11 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (9 papers) and Folate and B Vitamins Research (6 papers). Nancy F. Sheard collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and Australia. Nancy F. Sheard's co-authors include Steven H. Zeisel, Nathaniel G. Clark, Karmeen Kulkarni, Anne Daly, Samuel Klein, Judith Wylie‐Rosett, Xavier Pi‐Sunyer, Kerry-Ann da Costa, Alexa Beiser and Peter Franklin and has published in prestigious journals such as American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, Diabetes Care and The FASEB Journal.

In The Last Decade

Nancy F. Sheard

29 papers receiving 1.8k citations

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Choline, an essential nutrient for humans

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Nancy F. Sheard United States	13	592	561	363	320	313	31	1.9k
Eva Ringdal Pedersen Norway	30	813 1.4×	291 0.5×	708 2.0×	368 1.1×	436 1.4×	71	2.6k
Naziha Kaabachi Tunisia	21	392 0.7×	276 0.5×	222 0.6×	287 0.9×	147 0.5×	125	1.6k
Kazushige Dobashi Japan	29	667 1.1×	451 0.8×	663 1.8×	299 0.9×	271 0.9×	93	2.6k
Jihyun Song South Korea	29	649 1.1×	285 0.5×	793 2.2×	404 1.3×	230 0.7×	68	2.3k
L. John Hoffer Canada	28	921 1.6×	261 0.5×	251 0.7×	1.0k 3.2×	187 0.6×	72	2.4k
Jocelyne Drai France	28	749 1.3×	365 0.7×	549 1.5×	541 1.7×	241 0.8×	77	2.6k
Rong Ying United States	23	599 1.0×	341 0.6×	558 1.5×	308 1.0×	453 1.4×	41	2.6k
Xinhua Chen United States	27	659 1.1×	587 1.0×	473 1.3×	396 1.2×	260 0.8×	45	2.9k
Gisela Wilcox Australia	17	357 0.6×	569 1.0×	459 1.3×	387 1.2×	123 0.4×	35	2.1k
F D'Onofrio Italy	28	767 1.3×	846 1.5×	645 1.8×	704 2.2×	184 0.6×	94	2.9k

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Sheard, Nancy F., et al.. (2009). Vitamin D-deficient Rickets: A Multifactorial Disease. Nutrition Reviews. 58(7). 218–222. 6 indexed citations

Sheard, Nancy F.. (2009). The Diabetic Diet: Evidence for a New Approach. Nutrition Reviews. 53(1). 16–18. 3 indexed citations

Sheard, Nancy F.. (2009). Fish Consumption and Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death. Nutrition Reviews. 56(6). 177–179. 5 indexed citations

Sheard, Nancy F., et al.. (2009). The American Heart Association Dietary Guidelines for 2000: A Summary Report. Nutrition Reviews. 59(9). 298–306. 6 indexed citations

Sheard, Nancy F.. (2009). Importance of Diet in Maternal Phenylketonuria. Nutrition Reviews. 58(8). 236–239. 3 indexed citations

Sheard, Nancy F.. (2009). Breast-Feeding Protects Against Otitis Media. Nutrition Reviews. 51(9). 275–277. 2 indexed citations

Sheard, Nancy F.. (2009). Iron Deficiency and Infant Development. Nutrition Reviews. 52(4). 137–140. 5 indexed citations

Clark, Nathaniel G., Nancy F. Sheard, & John F. Kelleher. (2009). Treatment of Iron-Deficiency Anemia Complicated by Scurvy and Folic Acid Deficiency. Nutrition Reviews. 50(5). 134–137. 9 indexed citations

Klein, Samuel, Nancy F. Sheard, Xavier Pi‐Sunyer, et al.. (2004). Weight Management Through Lifestyle Modification for the Prevention and Management of Type 2 Diabetes: Rationale and Strategies. Diabetes Care. 27(8). 2067–2073. 355 indexed citations

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Klein, Samuel, Nancy F. Sheard, Xavier Pi‐Sunyer, et al.. (2004). Weight management through lifestyle modification for the prevention and management of type 2 diabetes: rationale and strategies. A statement of the American Diabetes Association, the North American Association for the Study of Obesity, and the American Society for Clinical Nutrition. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 80(2). 257–263. 199 indexed citations

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Sheard, Nancy F.. (2003). Moderate Changes in Weight and Physical Activity Can Prevent or Delay the Development of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Susceptible Individuals. Nutrition Reviews. 61(2). 76–79. 17 indexed citations

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Sheard, Nancy F., et al.. (2001). Effect of various levels of supplementation with sodium pivalate on tissue carnitine concentrations and urinary excretion of carnitine in the rat. The Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry. 12(4). 242–250. 5 indexed citations

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Sheard, Nancy F. & Nathaniel G. Clark. (2000). The Role of Nutrition Therapy in the Management of Diabetes Mellitus. 3(6). 334–348. 1 indexed citations

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Sheard, Nancy F., et al.. (1994). Restricting Food Intake Does Not Exacerbate the Effects of a Choline-Deficient Diet on Tissue Carnitine Concentrations in Rats. Journal of Nutrition. 124(5). 738–743. 12 indexed citations

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Tayek, John A., Bruce R. Bistrian, Nancy F. Sheard, Steven H. Zeisel, & George L. Blackburn. (1990). Abnormal liver function in malnourished patients receiving total parenteral nutrition: a prospective randomized study.. Journal of the American College of Nutrition. 9(1). 76–83. 28 indexed citations

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Sheard, Nancy F. & Ronald E. Kleinman. (1987). TPN Cholestasis in Premature Infants: The Role of Parenteral Nutrition Solutions. Pediatric Annals. 16(3). 243–252. 6 indexed citations

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Sheard, Nancy F.. (1986). Nutritional Needs and Assessment of Normal Growth. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 5(3). 512–512. 8 indexed citations

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Sheard, Nancy F., et al.. (1986). Plasma choline concentration in humans fed parenterally. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 43(2). 219–224. 65 indexed citations

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Sheard, Nancy F.. (1985). Nutritional Adaptation of Gastrointestinal Tract of the Newborn. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 4(2). 335–335. 1 indexed citations

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Sheard, Nancy F. & Barbara O. Schneeman. (1980). WHEAT BRAN'S EFFECT ON DIGESTIVE ENZYME ACTIVITY AND BILE ACID LEVELS IN RATS. Journal of Food Science. 45(6). 1645–1648. 24 indexed citations

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