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Germaine M. Buck Louis

Germaine M. Buck Louis

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Medicine

D-Index
81
Citations
20982
World Ranking
16779
National Ranking
8416

Overview

Germaine M. Buck Louis is affiliated with George Mason University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the medical field, with a significant number of publications related to obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, perinatology, child health, public health, environmental and occupational health, reproductive medicine, and toxicology.

The subfields of study where they have made contributions include:

  • Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
  • Reproductive Medicine
  • Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis

The primary topics covered in their work are:

  • Birth, Development, and Health
  • Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
  • Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
  • Uterine Myomas and Treatments
  • Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research
  • Endometriosis Research and Treatment
  • Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals

Frequent publication venues for their work include:

  • Human Reproduction
  • Environment International
  • American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology
  • ISEE Conference Abstracts

Some of their recent papers are:

  • "Glycaemic status during pregnancy and longitudinal measures of fetal growth in a multi-racial US population: a prospective cohort study" (2020) in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology
  • "Concentrations of persistent organic pollutants in maternal plasma and epigenome-wide placental DNA methylation" (2020) in Clinical Epigenetics
  • "Association Between Maternal Caffeine Consumption and Metabolism and Neonatal Anthropometry" (2021) in JAMA Network Open
  • "Sperm mitochondrial DNA biomarkers and couple fecundity" (2020) in Human Reproduction
  • "Association of urinary metabolites of organophosphate and pyrethroid insecticides, and phenoxy herbicides with endometriosis" (2020) in Environment International

The scientist has collaborated frequently with co-authors including:

  • Cuilin Zhang
  • Katherine L. Grantz
  • Jagteshwar Grewal
  • Stefanie N. Hinkle
  • Jessica L. Gleason

Best Publications

  • Male Reproductive Disorders and Fertility Trends: Influences of Environment and Genetic Susceptibility

    Niels E Skakkebaek;Ewa Rajpert-De Meyts;Germaine M Buck Louis;Jorma Toppari

  • Prevalence of infertility in the United States as estimated by the current duration approach and a traditional constructed approach.

    Marie E. Thoma;Alexander C. McLain;Jean Fredo Louis;Rosalind B. King

  • Racial/ethnic standards for fetal growth: the NICHD Fetal Growth Studies

    Germaine M. Buck Louis;Jagteshwar Grewal;Paul S. Albert;Anthony Sciscione

  • Environmental Factors and Puberty Timing: Expert Panel Research Needs

    Germaine M. Buck Louis;L. Earl Gray;Michele Marcus;Sergio R. Ojeda

  • Lipid adjustment in the analysis of environmental contaminants and human health risks

    Enrique F. Schisterman;Brian W. Whitcomb;Germaine M. Buck Louis;Thomas A. Louis

  • The relationship between male BMI and waist circumference on semen quality: data from the LIFE study

    Michael L. Eisenberg;Sungduk Kim;Zhen Chen;Rajeshwari Sundaram

  • Urinary concentrations of benzophenone-type UV filters in U.S. women and their association with endometriosis.

    Tatsuya Kunisue;Zhen Chen;Germaine M. Buck Louis;Rajeshwari Sundaram

  • Incidence of endometriosis by study population and diagnostic method: the ENDO study

    Germaine M. Buck Louis;Mary L. Hediger;C. Matthew Peterson;Mary Croughan

  • The role of inflammation in age-related disease

    T. Kevin Howcroft;Judith Campisi;Germaine Buck Louis;Martyn T. Smith

  • Age at Menarche and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes: Results From 2 Large Prospective Cohort Studies

    Chunyan He;Cuilin Zhang;David J. Hunter;Susan E. Hankinson

  • Association of endometriosis with body size and figure.

    Mary L. Hediger;Heather J. Hartnett;Germaine M. Buck Louis

  • Stress reduces conception probabilities across the fertile window: evidence in support of relaxation

    Germaine M. Buck Louis;Kirsten J. Lum;Rajeshwari Sundaram;Zhen Chen

  • World Endometriosis Research Foundation Endometriosis Phenome and Biobanking Harmonization Project: II. Clinical and covariate phenotype data collection in endometriosis research

    Allison F. Vitonis;Katy Vincent;Nilufer Rahmioglu;Amelie Fassbender

  • The prevalence of couple infertility in the United States from a male perspective: evidence from a nationally representative sample

    J. F. Louis;M. E. Thoma;D. N. Sørensen;A. C. McLain

  • Are children born after assisted reproductive technology at increased risk for adverse health outcomes

    Laura A. Schieve;Sonja A. Rasmussen;Germaine M. Buck;Diana E. Schendel

  • World Endometriosis Research Foundation Endometriosis Phenome and Biobanking Harmonisation Project: I. Surgical phenotype data collection in endometriosis research

    Christian M. Becker;Marc R. Laufer;Marc R. Laufer;Pamela Stratton;Lone Hummelshoj

  • Semen quality and time to pregnancy: the Longitudinal Investigation of Fertility and the Environment Study

    Germaine M. Buck Louis;Rajeshwari Sundaram;Enrique F. Schisterman;Anne Sweeney

  • Urinary bisphenol A, phthalates, and couple fecundity: the Longitudinal Investigation of Fertility and the Environment (LIFE) Study.

    Germaine M. Buck Louis;Rajeshwari Sundaram;Anne M. Sweeney;Enrique F. Schisterman

  • World Endometriosis Research Foundation Endometriosis Phenome and Biobanking Harmonization Project: III. Fluid biospecimen collection, processing, and storage in endometriosis research

    Nilufer Rahmioglu;Amelie Fassbender;Allison F. Vitonis;Shelley S. Tworoger;Shelley S. Tworoger

  • Consumption of PCB-contaminated Freshwater Fish and Shortened Menstrual Cycle Length

    Pauline Mendola;Germaine M. Buck;Lowell E. Sever;Maria Zielezny

Frequent Co-Authors

Kurunthachalam Kannan
Kurunthachalam Kannan University at Albany, State University of New York
Cuilin Zhang
Cuilin Zhang National Institutes of Health
Dana B. Barr
Dana B. Barr Emory University
Paul S. Albert
Paul S. Albert National Institutes of Health
Ronald J. Wapner
Ronald J. Wapner Columbia University
Frank B. Hu
Frank B. Hu Harvard University
Mary E. D'Alton
Mary E. D'Alton Columbia University
Michael W. Varner
Michael W. Varner University of Utah
William A. Grobman
William A. Grobman Northwestern University
Linda C. Giudice
Linda C. Giudice University of California, San Francisco

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