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Henriette A. Smit

Henriette A. Smit

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Microbiology

D-Index
72
Citations
14478
World Ranking
1792
National Ranking
80

Overview

Henriette A. Smit is affiliated with Utrecht University in the Netherlands. Their research primarily focuses on medicine and health professions, with a particular emphasis on public health, environmental and occupational health, physiology, emergency medical services, health, toxicology and mutagenesis, and immunology and allergy.

The main topics covered in their work include asthma and respiratory diseases, pediatric health and respiratory diseases, nutritional studies and diet, allergic rhinitis and sensitization, obesity, physical activity and diet, air quality and health impacts, and noise effects and management.

Recent publications by Henriette A. Smit include the following papers:

  • Air pollution and the development of asthma from birth until young adulthood (2020) in European Respiratory Journal
  • Nasal DNA methylation profiling of asthma and rhinitis (2020) in Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
  • A widening gap between boys and girls in musculoskeletal complaints, while growing up from age 11 to age 20 - the PIAMA birth Cohort study (2021) in European Journal of Pain
  • The association of pure fruit juice, sugar-sweetened beverages and fruit consumption with asthma prevalence in adolescents growing up from 11 to 20 years: The PIAMA birth cohort study (2022) in Preventive Medicine Reports
  • The joint effect of maternal smoking during pregnancy and maternal pre-pregnancy overweight on infants' term birth weight (2020) in BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

Frequent coauthors in their research include Alet H. Wijga, Ulrike Gehring, Gerard H. Koppelman, Judith M. Vonk, and Bert Brunekreef.

Henriette A. Smit's work has appeared in various publication venues, notably:

  • European Respiratory Journal
  • Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
  • Preventive Medicine Reports
  • European Journal of Pain
  • BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

Best Publications

  • Air pollution and development of asthma, allergy and infections in a birth cohort.

    M. Brauer;G. Hoek;H. A. Smit;J. C. de Jongste

  • Traffic-related air pollution and the development of asthma and allergies during the first 8 years of life.

    Ulrike Gehring;Alet H. Wijga;Michael Brauer;Paul Fischer

  • Comparison of childhood wheezing phenotypes in 2 birth cohorts: ALSPAC and PIAMA

    Olga E. Savenije;Raquel Granell;Daan Caudri;Gerard H. Koppelman

  • Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies identifies three new risk loci for atopic dermatitis.

    Lavinia Paternoster;Marie Standl;Chih-Mei Chen;Adaikalavan Ramasamy

  • Comorbidity of eczema, rhinitis, and asthma in IgE-sensitised and non-IgE-sensitised children in MeDALL: a population-based cohort study

    Mariona Pinart;Marta Benet;Isabella Annesi-Maesano;Isabella Annesi-Maesano;Andrea von Berg

  • Air pollution and respiratory infections during early childhood: an analysis of 10 European birth cohorts within the ESCAPE Project

    Elaina A. MacIntyre;Ulrike Gehring;Anna Mölter;Elaine Fuertes

  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and intake of catechins, flavonols, and flavones: the MORGEN Study.

    Cora Tabak;Ilja C. W. Arts;Henriette A. Smit;Dick Heederik

  • Dietary intake of antioxidant (pro)-vitamins, respiratory symptoms and pulmonary function: the MORGEN study

    L Grievink;H A Smit;M C Ocké;P van 't Veer

  • MACVIA-ARIA Sentinel NetworK for allergic rhinitis (MASK-rhinitis): the new generation guideline implementation

    J. Bousquet;H. J. Schunemann;J. Fonseca;B. Samolinski

  • Maternal BMI at the start of pregnancy and offspring epigenome-wide DNA methylation: findings from the pregnancy and childhood epigenetics (PACE) consortium

    Gemma C. Sharp;Gemma C. Sharp;Lucas A. Salas;Lucas A. Salas;Claire Monnereau;Claire Monnereau;Catherine Allard

  • Asthma at 8 years of age in children born by caesarean section

    C. Roduit;Salome Scholtens;J. C. de Jongste;A. H. Wijga

  • Exposure to air pollution and development of asthma and rhinoconjunctivitis throughout childhood and adolescence : a population-based birth cohort study

    Ulrike Gehring;Alet H Wijga;Gerard Hoek;Tom Bellander;Tom Bellander

  • Mechanisms of the Development of Allergy (MeDALL): Introducing novel concepts in allergy phenotypes

    Josep M Antó;Jean Bousquet;Jean Bousquet;Mübeccel Akdis;Charles Auffray

  • Predicting the long-term prognosis of children with symptoms suggestive of asthma at preschool age

    Daan Caudri;Alet Wijga;C. Maarten A. Schipper;Maarten Hoekstra

  • DNA methylation in childhood asthma: an epigenome-wide meta-analysis

    Cheng-Jian Xu;Cilla Söderhäll;Mariona Bustamante;Nour Baïz

  • Association of IL33–IL-1 receptor–like 1 (IL1RL1) pathway polymorphisms with wheezing phenotypes and asthma in childhood

    Olga E. Savenije;Jestinah M. Mahachie John;Raquel Granell;Marjan Kerkhof

  • MACVIA clinical decision algorithm in adolescents and adults with allergic rhinitis

    Jean Bousquet;Holger J. Schünemann;Peter W. Hellings;Sylvie Arnavielhe

  • ARIA 2016: Care pathways implementing emerging technologies for predictive medicine in rhinitis and asthma across the life cycle

    J Bousquet;P W Hellings;I Agache;A Bedbrook

  • Dietary influences on chronic obstructive lung disease and asthma: a review of the epidemiological evidence

    Henriette A. Smit;Linda Grievink;Cora Tabak

  • Allergen exposure in infancy and the development of sensitization, wheeze, and asthma at 4 years

    Jessica E. Brussee;Henriette A. Smit;Robert T. van Strien;Karen Corver

  • Cohort profile: The Prevention and Incidence of Asthma and Mite Allergy (PIAMA) birth cohort

    Alet H. Wijga;Marjan Kerkhof;Ulrike Gehring;Johan C. de Jongste

  • Knowledge and awareness of and perception towards cardiovascular disease risk in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review.

    Daniel Boateng;Daniel Boateng;Frederick Wekesah;Joyce L. Browne;Charles Agyemang

  • Diet and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: independent beneficial effects of fruits, whole grains, and alcohol (the MORGEN study)

    Cora Tabak;Henriëtte Smit;Dick Heederik;Marga Ocké

  • Placebo-controlled trial of house dust mite-impermeable mattress covers: effect on symptoms in early childhood.

    Laurens P. Koopman;Rob T. van Strien;Marjan Kerkhof;Alet Wijga

  • Maternal Food Consumption during Pregnancy and the Longitudinal Development of Childhood Asthma

    Saskia M. Willers;Alet H. Wijga;Bert Brunekreef;Marjan Kerkhof

  • Body mass index trajectory classes and incident asthma in childhood: Results from 8 European Birth Cohorts-a Global Allergy and Asthma European Network initiative

    Peter Rzehak;Alet H. Wijga;Thomas Keil;Esben Eller

Frequent Co-Authors

Gerard H. Koppelman
Gerard H. Koppelman University Medical Center Groningen
Alet H. Wijga
Alet H. Wijga Centre for Health Protection
Bert Brunekreef
Bert Brunekreef Utrecht University
Marjan Kerkhof
Marjan Kerkhof University Medical Center Groningen
Ulrike Gehring
Ulrike Gehring Utrecht University
Dirkje S. Postma
Dirkje S. Postma University Medical Center Groningen
Erik Melén
Erik Melén Karolinska Institute
Thomas Keil
Thomas Keil University of Würzburg
Johan C. de Jongste
Johan C. de Jongste Erasmus University Rotterdam
Jean Bousquet
Jean Bousquet University of Montpellier

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