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Anne-Louise Ponsonby

Anne-Louise Ponsonby

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Medicine

D-Index
89
Citations
27727
World Ranking
12737
National Ranking
416

Overview

Anne-Louise Ponsonby is affiliated with the University of Melbourne in Australia and is an active researcher in the field of Medicine, with a particular focus on Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Molecular Biology, Immunology, and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis.

Their research covers a broad range of topics including Birth, Development, and Health; Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies; Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals; Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research; Immune responses and vaccinations; Breastfeeding Practices and Influences; and Gut microbiota and health.

Recent papers by Anne-Louise Ponsonby include:

  • Maternal carriage of Prevotella during pregnancy associates with protection against food allergy in the offspring, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Gut microbiota composition during infancy and subsequent behavioural outcomes, 2020, EBioMedicine
  • The maternal gut microbiome during pregnancy and offspring allergy and asthma, 2021, Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
  • Association Between Earlier Introduction of Peanut and Prevalence of Peanut Allergy in Infants in Australia, 2022, JAMA
  • Maternal prenatal gut microbiota composition predicts child behaviour, 2021, EBioMedicine

Anne-Louise Ponsonby frequently collaborates with several co-authors, including:

  • Peter Vuillermin
  • Richard Saffery
  • David Burgner
  • Mimi L.K. Tang
  • Martin O'Hely

Their work is often published in venues such as:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders
  • International Journal of Epidemiology
  • Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
  • Brain Behavior and Immunity

Best Publications

  • Prevalence of challenge-proven IgE-mediated food allergy using population-based sampling and predetermined challenge criteria in infants.

    Nicholas J. Osborne;Jennifer J. Koplin;Pamela E. Martin;Lyle C. Gurrin

  • Past exposure to sun, skin phenotype, and risk of multiple sclerosis: case-control study

    I. A. F. Van Der Mei;A.-L. Ponsonby;T. Dwyer;L. Blizzard

  • Higher 25-hydroxyvitamin D is associated with lower relapse risk in multiple sclerosis.

    Steve Simpson;Bruce Taylor;Leigh Blizzard;Anne-Louise Ponsonby

  • Can early introduction of egg prevent egg allergy in infants? A population-based study.

    Jennifer J. Koplin;Nicholas J. Osborne;Melissa Wake;Melissa Wake;Pamela E. Martin

  • Administration of a probiotic with peanut oral immunotherapy: A randomized trial

    Mimi L K Tang;Mimi L K Tang;Anne Louise Ponsonby;Francesca Orsini;Dean Tey;Dean Tey

  • Factors potentiating the risk of sudden infant death syndrome associated with the prone position

    Anne-Louise Ponsonby;Terence Dwyer;Laura E. Gibbons;Jennifer A. Cochrane

  • Prospective cohort study of prone sleeping position and sudden infant death syndrome.

    T Dwyer;A.-L.B Ponsonby;N.M Newman;L.E Gibbons

  • Sun exposure and vitamin D are independent risk factors for CNS demyelination

    Robyn Lucas;A.-L. Ponsonby;K. Dear;P.C. Valery

  • Vitamin D levels in people with multiple sclerosis and community controls in Tasmania, Australia

    I. A. F. van der Mei;A.-L. Ponsonby;T. Dwyer;L. Blizzard

  • Ultraviolet radiation and autoimmune disease: insights from epidemiological research

    Anne-Louise Ponsonby;Anthony McMichael;Ingrid van der Mei

  • The prevalence of food allergy and other allergic diseases in early childhood in a population-based study: HealthNuts age 4-year follow-up.

    Rachel L. Peters;Jennifer J. Koplin;Lyle C. Gurrin;Shyamali C. Dharmage

  • Prevalence and concurrence of anxiety, depression and fatigue over time in multiple sclerosis

    B. Wood;I van der Mei;Anne-Louise Ponsonby;F Pittas

  • Vitamin D insufficiency is associated with challenge-proven food allergy in infants

    Katrina J. Allen;Katrina J. Allen;Jennifer J. Koplin;Anne-Louise Ponsonby;Lyle C. Gurrin

  • Which infants with eczema are at risk of food allergy? Results from a population-based cohort.

    P. E. Martin;P. E. Martin;J. K. Eckert;J. J. Koplin;J. J. Koplin;A. J. Lowe

  • Regional variation in multiple sclerosis prevalence in Australia and its association with ambient ultraviolet radiation.

    Ingrid A.F. van der Mei;Anne-Louise Ponsonby;Leigh Blizzard;Terence Dwyer

  • The High Prevalence of Vitamin D Insufficiency across Australian Populations Is Only Partly Explained by Season and Latitude

    Ingrid A.F. van der Mei;Anne-Louise Ponsonby;Ola Engelsen;Julie A. Pasco

  • Thermal environment and sudden infant death syndrome : case-control study

    A. L. Ponsonby;T. Dwyer;L. E. Gibbons;J. A. Cochrane

  • Increasing the accuracy of peanut allergy diagnosis by using Ara h 2

    Thanh D. Dang;Mimi Tang;Mimi Tang;Sharon Choo;Paul V. Licciardi

  • UVR, vitamin D and three autoimmune diseases--multiple sclerosis, type 1 diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis.

    A.-L. Ponsonby;R. M. Lucas;I. A. F. van der Mei

  • Skin prick test responses and allergen-specific IgE levels as predictors of peanut, egg, and sesame allergy in infants.

    Rachel L. Peters;Katrina J. Allen;Katrina J. Allen;Shyamali C. Dharmage;Mimi L.K. Tang;Mimi L.K. Tang

Frequent Co-Authors

Terence Dwyer
Terence Dwyer University of Oxford
Mimi L.K. Tang
Mimi L.K. Tang Royal Children's Hospital
Katrina J. Allen
Katrina J. Allen University of Melbourne
Jennifer J. Koplin
Jennifer J. Koplin University of Queensland
Shyamali C. Dharmage
Shyamali C. Dharmage University of Melbourne
Richard Saffery
Richard Saffery University of Melbourne
John B. Carlin
John B. Carlin University of Melbourne
Melissa Wake
Melissa Wake University of Melbourne
Adrian J. Lowe
Adrian J. Lowe University of Melbourne
Michael P. Pender
Michael P. Pender University of Queensland

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