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Bénédicte Leynaert

Bénédicte Leynaert

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Immunology

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71
Citations
18918
World Ranking
2305
National Ranking
89

Medicine

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72
Citations
19038
World Ranking
19834
National Ranking
672

Overview

Bénédicte Leynaert is affiliated with Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines University in France. Their primary field of study is Medicine, with a concentration in areas such as Physiology, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, and Immunology and Allergy.

The scientist's research topics cover a range of subjects related to respiratory health and environmental factors. These include:

  • Asthma and respiratory diseases
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
  • Air Quality and Health Impacts
  • Indoor Air Quality and Microbial Exposure
  • Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization
  • Pediatric health and respiratory diseases
  • Noise Effects and Management

In terms of publication venues, Bénédicte Leynaert has contributed extensively to several journals and conferences. Notable venues with frequent publications include:

  • Epidemiology
  • Thorax
  • ISEE Conference Abstracts
  • PLoS ONE
  • European Respiratory Journal

Their recent papers demonstrate a focus on respiratory medicine and environmental impacts on lung health. Key publications include:

  • "Body mass index and weight change are associated with adult lung function trajectories: the prospective ECRHS study," 2020, Thorax
  • "Long-term air pollution exposure is associated with increased severity of rhinitis in 2 European cohorts," 2020, Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
  • "Physical activity and lung function-Cause or consequence?", 2020, PLoS ONE
  • "The coexistence of asthma and COPD: risk factors, clinical history and lung function trajectories," 2021, European Respiratory Journal
  • "Long-term effect of asthma on the development of obesity among adults: an international cohort study, ECRHS," 2022, Thorax

Bénédicte Leynaert collaborates frequently with fellow researchers, including Rachel Nadif, Deborah Jarvis, Orianne Dumas, Raphaëlle Varraso, and Joachim Heinrich. These collaborations reflect a network concentrating on respiratory and environmental health research.

Best Publications

  • Rhinitis and onset of asthma: a longitudinal population-based study

    Rafea Shaaban;Mahmoud Zureik;David Soussan;Catherine Neukirch

  • Impact of gender on asthma in childhood and adolescence: a GA2LEN review.

    Almqvist C;Worm M;Leynaert B

  • Lung Function Impairment and Metabolic Syndrome The Critical Role of Abdominal Obesity

    Nathalie Leone;Dominique Courbon;Frédérique Thomas;Kathy Bean

  • Epidemiologic evidence for asthma and rhinitis comorbidity

    Bénédicte Leynaert;Françoise Neukirch;Pascal Demoly;Jean Bousquet

  • Perennial rhinitis: An independent risk factor for asthma in nonatopic subjects: results from the European Community Respiratory Health Survey.

    Bénédicte Leynaert;Jean Bousquet;Catherine Neukirch;Renata Liard

  • Sensitisation to airborne moulds and severity of asthma: cross sectional study from European Community respiratory health survey.

    Mahmoud Zureik;Catherine Neukirch;Bénédicte Leynaert;Renata Liard

  • Quality of life in allergic rhinitis and asthma. A population-based study of young adults.

    Bénédicte Leynaert;Catherine Neukirch;Renata Liard;Jean Bousquet

  • Exposure to substances in the workplace and new-onset asthma: an international prospective population-based study (ECRHS-II)

    Manolis Kogevinas;Jan-Paul Zock;Debbie Jarvis;H Kromhout

  • The European Community Respiratory Health Survey: what are the main results so far?

    C. Janson;J. Anto;P. Burney;S. Chinn

  • Association between asthma and rhinitis according to atopic sensitization in a population-based study.

    Bénédicte Leynaert;Catherine Neukirch;Sabine Kony;Armelle Guénégou

  • Incidence of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in a Cohort of Young Adults According to the Presence of Chronic Cough and Phlegm

    Roberto de Marco;Simone Accordini;Isa Cerveri;Angelo Corsico

  • An international survey of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in young adults according to GOLD stages

    R de Marco;S Accordini;I Cerveri;A Corsico

  • Risk Factors for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in a European Cohort of Young Adults

    Roberto de Marco;Simone Accordini;Alessandro Marcon;Isa Cerveri

  • Gender differences in prevalence, diagnosis and incidence of allergic and non-allergic asthma: a population-based cohort

    Bénédicte Leynaert;Jordi Sunyer;Raquel Garcia-Esteban;Cecilie Svanes

  • Does living on a farm during childhood protect against asthma, allergic rhinitis, and atopy in adulthood?

    Bénédicte Leynaert;Catherine Neukirch;Deborah Jarvis;Susan Chinn

  • Is bronchial hyperresponsiveness more frequent in women than in men? A population-based study

    Bénédicte Leynaert;Jean Bousquet;Christine Henry;Renata Liard

  • Is age at menopause increasing across Europe? Results on age at menopause and determinants from two population-based studies.

    Julia Dratva;Francisco Gómez Real;Christian Schindler;Ursula Ackermann-Liebrich

  • Quantitative assessments of indoor air pollution and respiratory health in a population-based sample of French dwellings

    Cécile Billionnet;Séverine Kirchner;Bénédicte Leynaert;Bénédicte Leynaert

  • Allergic rhinitis, rhinosinusitis, and asthma: one airway disease

    Claus Bachert;Antonio M Vignola;Philippe Gevaert;Bénédicte Leynaert

  • A genome-wide meta-analysis of genetic variants associated with allergic rhinitis and grass sensitization and their interaction with birth order

    Adaikalavan Ramasamy;Ivan Curjuric;Ivan Curjuric;Lachlan J Coin;Ashish Kumar;Ashish Kumar;Ashish Kumar

  • Important research questions in allergy and related diseases: nonallergic rhinitis: a GA2LEN paper

    J. Bousquet;W. Fokkens;P. Burney;S. R. Durham

Frequent Co-Authors

Deborah Jarvis
Deborah Jarvis Imperial College London
Cecilie Svanes
Cecilie Svanes University of Bergen
Joachim Heinrich
Joachim Heinrich Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Christer Janson
Christer Janson Uppsala University
Josep M. Antó
Josep M. Antó Pompeu Fabra University
Nicole Probst-Hensch
Nicole Probst-Hensch Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute
Shyamali C. Dharmage
Shyamali C. Dharmage University of Melbourne
Pascal Demoly
Pascal Demoly University of Montpellier
Peter Burney
Peter Burney Imperial College London
Thorarinn Gislason
Thorarinn Gislason University of Iceland

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