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Pierre Ayotte

Pierre Ayotte

D-Index & Metrics

Environmental Sciences

D-Index
73
Citations
15357
World Ranking
1454
National Ranking
49

Pierre Ayotte publication distribution in Environmental Sciences in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Environmental Sciences in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Pierre Ayotte sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 687+

This scientist: 282 publications — 83rd percentile

83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 687 publications or more.

Pierre Ayotte D-index placement in Environmental Sciences in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Environmental Sciences scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Pierre Ayotte sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 73 D-Index — 86th percentile

86% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 125 D-Index or more.

Best Publications

  • Susceptibility to infections and immune status in Inuit infants exposed to organochlorines.

    Eric Dewailly;Pierre Ayotte;Suzanne Bruneau;Suzanne Gingras

  • Environmental contaminants and human health in the Canadian Arctic.

    S.G. Donaldson;J. Van Oostdam;C. Tikhonov;M. Feeley

  • Comparison of polychlorinated biphenyl levels across studies of human neurodevelopment.

    Matthew P. Longnecker;Mary S. Wolff;Beth C. Gladen;John W. Brock

  • Prenatal exposure of the northern Québec Inuit infants to environmental contaminants.

    Gina Muckle;Pierre Ayotte;Eric Dewailly;Sandra W. Jacobson

  • Analysis of hydroxylated metabolites of PCBs (OH-PCBs) and other chlorinated phenolic compounds in whole blood from Canadian inuit.

    Courtney D. Sandau;Pierre Ayotte;Eric Dewailly;Jason Duffe

  • Inuit exposure to organochlorines through the aquatic food chain in arctic québec.

    Eric Dewailly;Pierre Ayotte;Suzanne Bruneau;Claire Laliberte

  • Beneficial effects of a polyunsaturated fatty acid on infant development: evidence from the inuit of arctic Quebec.

    Joseph L. Jacobson;Sandra W. Jacobson;Gina Muckle;Melissa Kaplan-Estrin

  • Human health implications of environmental contaminants in Arctic Canada: A review

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  • Perfluorinated compounds are related to breast cancer risk in greenlandic inuit: A case control study

    Eva C Bonefeld-Jorgensen;Manhai Long;Rossana Bossi;Pierre Ayotte

  • Prenatal Methylmercury, Postnatal Lead Exposure, and Evidence of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder among Inuit Children in Arctic Québec

    Olivier Boucher;Sandra W. Jacobson;Pierrich Plusquellec;Éric Dewailly

  • Body weight loss increases plasma and adipose tissue concentrations of potentially toxic pollutants in obese individuals

    J Chevrier;E Dewailly;P Ayotte;P Mauriège

  • Thyroid function and plasma concentrations of polyhalogenated compounds in Inuit adults.

    Renée Dallaire;Éric Dewailly;Daria Pereg;Serge Dery

  • Concentration of organochlorines in human brain, liver, and adipose tissue autopsy samples from Greenland.

    Eric Dewailly;Gert Mulvad;Henning S. Pedersen;Pierre Ayotte

  • Cohort Profile: The Maternal‐Infant Research on Environmental Chemicals Research Platform

    Tye E. Arbuckle;William D. Fraser;Mandy Fisher;Karelyn Davis

  • Reduced seminal parameters associated with environmental DDT exposure and p,p'-DDE concentrations in men in Chiapas, Mexico: a cross-sectional study.

    Christiaan De Jager;Christiaan De Jager;Paulina Farias;Albino Barraza‐Villarreal;Mauricio Hernandez Avila

  • Risk and Aggressiveness of Breast Cancer in Relation to Plasma Organochlorine Concentrations

    Alain Demers;Pierre Ayotte;Jacques Brisson;Sylvie Dodin

  • Pentachlorophenol and hydroxylated polychlorinated biphenyl metabolites in umbilical cord plasma of neonates from coastal populations in Québec.

    Courtney D Sandau;Pierre Ayotte;Eric Dewailly;Jason Duffe

  • Neuromotor functions in Inuit preschool children exposed to Pb, PCBs, and Hg.

    Christine Després;Anne Beuter;François Richer;Karine Poitras

  • Lead, Mercury, and Organochlorine Compound Levels in Cord Blood in Québec, Canada

    Marc Rhainds;Patrick Levallois;Éric Dewailly;Pierre Ayotte

  • Assessment of pre- and postnatal exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls: lessons from the Inuit Cohort Study.

    Pierre Ayotte;Gina Muckle;Joseph L. Jacobson;Sandra W. Jacobson

Frequent Co-Authors

Eric Dewailly
Eric Dewailly Université Laval
Sandra W. Jacobson
Sandra W. Jacobson Wayne State University
Olivier Boucher
Olivier Boucher Sorbonne University
Bruce P. Lanphear
Bruce P. Lanphear Simon Fraser University
Tye E. Arbuckle
Tye E. Arbuckle Health Canada
William D. Fraser
William D. Fraser Université de Sherbrooke
Guy G. Poirier
Guy G. Poirier Université Laval
Marc-André Sirard
Marc-André Sirard Université Laval
Charles A. Nelson
Charles A. Nelson Boston Children's Hospital
Jean R. Séguin
Jean R. Séguin University of Montreal

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