Penelope J E Quintana

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
41 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Penelope J E Quintana is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Physiology and Speech and Hearing. According to data from OpenAlex, Penelope J E Quintana has authored 41 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 23 papers in Physiology and 9 papers in Speech and Hearing. Recurrent topics in Penelope J E Quintana's work include Air Quality and Health Impacts (27 papers), Smoking Behavior and Cessation (23 papers) and Indoor Air Quality and Microbial Exposure (16 papers). Penelope J E Quintana is often cited by papers focused on Air Quality and Health Impacts (27 papers), Smoking Behavior and Cessation (23 papers) and Indoor Air Quality and Microbial Exposure (16 papers). Penelope J E Quintana collaborates with scholars based in United States, Mexico and Canada. Penelope J E Quintana's co-authors include Georg E. Matt, Melbourne F. Hovell, Kevin A. Krown, Mélissa Pagé, Roger A. Sabbadini, Eunha Hoh, C C Glembotski, Vanessa Pacciari Gutierrez, Dietmar Zechner and Cuong V. Nguyen and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Clinical Investigation and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Penelope J E Quintana

40 papers receiving 2.4k 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.

Tumor necrosis factor alpha-induced apoptosis in cardiac myocytes. Involvement of the sphingolipid signaling cascade in cardiac cell death.

1996 623 citations Kevin A. Krown, Mélissa Pagé et al. Journal of Clinical Investigation profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Penelope J E Quintana United States	23	1.1k	842	538	353	353	41	2.5k
Suzaynn F. Schick United States	24	1.0k 0.9×	1.2k 1.4×	373 0.7×	234 0.7×	249 0.7×	51	2.3k
Xiaoquan Rao United States	30	1.4k 1.3×	324 0.4×	661 1.2×	190 0.5×	327 0.9×	60	3.5k
Jeffrey A. Deiuliis United States	26	960 0.9×	553 0.7×	774 1.4×	255 0.7×	103 0.3×	38	3.2k
Aaron Erdely United States	28	805 0.7×	357 0.4×	296 0.6×	212 0.6×	72 0.2×	84	2.1k
Thomas Kampfrath United States	18	1.1k 1.0×	320 0.4×	365 0.7×	166 0.5×	121 0.3×	29	2.5k
Niclas Håkansson Sweden	35	250 0.2×	661 0.8×	542 1.0×	267 0.8×	79 0.2×	82	3.5k
Jianbing Wang China	27	825 0.8×	240 0.3×	246 0.5×	97 0.3×	212 0.6×	118	2.2k
Lili Xiao China	29	639 0.6×	144 0.2×	709 1.3×	247 0.7×	65 0.2×	115	2.4k
Yu-Ting Lin China	27	809 0.8×	123 0.1×	836 1.6×	69 0.2×	251 0.7×	117	2.7k

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López-Gálvez, Nicolás, et al.. (2025). Assessing Nicotine Exposure in Users and Non-Users of Electronic Cigarettes Through Silicone Wristbands. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 22(3). 388–388.

Matt, Georg E., Ashley L. Merianos, Penelope J E Quintana, et al.. (2023). Changes and stability of hand nicotine levels in children of smokers: Associations with urinary biomarkers, reported child tobacco smoke exposure, and home smoking bans. Environment International. 181. 108239–108239. 5 indexed citations

Tang, Xiaochen, Nicolás López-Gálvez, Vi H. Rapp, et al.. (2023). Remediation of Thirdhand Tobacco Smoke with Ozone: Probing Deep Reservoirs in Carpets. Environmental Science & Technology. 57(27). 9943–9954. 2 indexed citations

Merianos, Ashley L., Georg E. Matt, Roman Jandarov, et al.. (2023). Contamination of surfaces in children’s homes with nicotine and the potent carcinogenic tobacco-specific nitrosamine NNK. Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology. 34(4). 727–734. 4 indexed citations

Tang, Xiaochen, Neal L. Benowitz, Lara A. Gundel, et al.. (2022). Thirdhand Exposures to Tobacco-Specific Nitrosamines through Inhalation, Dust Ingestion, Dermal Uptake, and Epidermal Chemistry. Environmental Science & Technology. 56(17). 12506–12516. 23 indexed citations

López-Gálvez, Nicolás, et al.. (2021). A systematic review of the use of silicone wristbands for environmental exposure assessment, with a focus on polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs). Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology. 32(2). 244–258. 25 indexed citations

Matt, Georg E., Penelope J E Quintana, Eunha Hoh, et al.. (2020). Remediating Thirdhand Smoke Pollution in Multiunit Housing: Temporary Reductions and the Challenges of Persistent Reservoirs. Nicotine & Tobacco Research. 23(2). 364–372. 25 indexed citations

Northrup, Thomas F., Angela L. Stotts, Robert Suchting, et al.. (2020). Thirdhand Smoke Contamination and Infant Nicotine Exposure in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: An Observational Study. Nicotine & Tobacco Research. 23(2). 373–382. 9 indexed citations

Mahabee‐Gittens, E. Melinda, Georg E. Matt, Eunha Hoh, et al.. (2019). Contribution of thirdhand smoke to overall tobacco smoke exposure in pediatric patients: study protocol. BMC Public Health. 19(1). 491–491. 14 indexed citations

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Matt, Georg E., et al.. (2018). Cotton pillows: A novel field method for assessment of thirdhand smoke pollution. Environmental Research. 168. 206–210. 9 indexed citations

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Zakarian, Joy M., et al.. (2017). Hotel smoking policies and their implementation: a survey of California hotel managers. Tobacco Induced Diseases. 15(1). 40–40. 7 indexed citations

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Mitchell, Diane C., Georg E. Matt, Penelope J E Quintana, et al.. (2015). Occupational Exposure to Endotoxin in PM<sub>2.5</sub> and Pre- and Post-Shift Lung Function in California Dairy Workers. Journal of Environmental Protection. 6(5). 552–565. 10 indexed citations

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Quintana, Penelope J E, et al.. (2014). Hair mercury and fish consumption in residents of O'ahu, Hawai'i.. PubMed. 73(1). 19–25. 4 indexed citations

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Matt, Georg E., Penelope J E Quintana, Hugo Destaillats, et al.. (2011). Thirdhand Tobacco Smoke: Emerging Evidence and Arguments for a Multidisciplinary Research Agenda. Environmental Health Perspectives. 119(9). 1218–1226. 334 indexed citations

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Fortmann, Addie L., Rafael Romero, Marisa Sklar, et al.. (2010). Residual Tobacco Smoke in Used Cars: Futile Efforts and Persistent Pollutants. Nicotine & Tobacco Research. 12(10). 1029–1036. 27 indexed citations

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Quintana, Penelope J E, Ralph J. Delfino, Susan Korrick, et al.. (2004). Adipose tissue levels of organochlorine pesticides and polychlorinated biphenyls and risk of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.. Environmental Health Perspectives. 112(8). 854–861. 92 indexed citations

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Krown, Kevin A., Mélissa Pagé, Donald Martin, et al.. (1998). LPS-Induced TNF-αRelease from and Apoptosis in Rat Cardiomyocytes: Obligatory Role for CD14 in Mediating the LPS Response. Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology. 30(12). 2761–2775. 133 indexed citations

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Teschke, Kay, et al.. (1996). Pharmacokinetic model of dioxin and furan levels in adipose tissue from Sawmill work involving chlorophenate fungicides. Chemosphere. 33(12). 2373–2381. 6 indexed citations

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Krown, Kevin A., Mélissa Pagé, Cuong V. Nguyen, et al.. (1996). Tumor necrosis factor alpha-induced apoptosis in cardiac myocytes. Involvement of the sphingolipid signaling cascade in cardiac cell death.. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 98(12). 2854–2865. 623 indexed citations breakdown →

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Smith, Martyn T., N. Rothman, Nina Holland, et al.. (1994). Biomarkers of genetic damage in humans exposed to benzene. Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis. 23(12). 3656–68. 1 indexed citations

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