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Pantel Vokonas

Boston University · US
Area of research
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis · Molecular Biology
Research interest
Research interests include Air Quality and Health Impacts, Epigenetics and DNA Methylation, Health, Environment, Cognitive Aging, and Climate Change and Health Impacts.
h-index
90
citations
28,427
works
423
NIH funding
primary concept
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Recent publications

Integrative analysis of clinical and epigenetic biomarkers of mortality
Aging Cell 2022cited by 40position: middledoi
Pulmonary Function and Blood DNA Methylation: A Multiancestry Epigenome-Wide Association Meta-analysis
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine 2022cited by 35position: middledoi
Extracellular Vesicle-Encapsulated microRNAs as Novel Biomarkers of Lung Health
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine 2022cited by 33position: middledoi
Gaseous air pollutants and DNA methylation in a methylome-wide association study of an ethnically and environmentally diverse population of U.S. adults
Environmental Research 2022cited by 19position: middledoi
Geomagnetic disturbances reduce heart rate variability in the Normative Aging Study
The Science of The Total Environment 2022cited by 16position: middledoi
Solar and geomagnetic activity reduces pulmonary function and enhances particulate pollution effects
The Science of The Total Environment 2022cited by 14position: middledoi
The role of solar and geomagnetic activity in endothelial activation and inflammation in the NAS cohort
PLoS ONE 2022cited by 13position: middledoi
An integrative analysis of clinical and epigenetic biomarkers of mortality
medRxiv 2022cited by 2position: middledoi
Metabolomic signatures of the long-term exposure to air pollution and temperature
Environmental Health 2021cited by 86position: middledoi
Ambient PM2.5 species and ultrafine particle exposure and their differential metabolomic signatures
Environment International 2021cited by 81position: middledoi
Short-term air pollution, cognitive performance and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug use in the Veterans Affairs Normative Aging Study
Nature Aging 2021cited by 68position: middledoi
Short-term exposure to PM2.5 components and renal health: Findings from the Veterans Affairs Normative Aging Study
Journal of Hazardous Materials 2021cited by 45position: middledoi
DNAm-based signatures of accelerated aging and mortality in blood are associated with low renal function
Clinical Epigenetics 2021cited by 37position: middledoi
Metabolomic signatures of the short-term exposure to air pollution and temperature
Environmental Research 2021cited by 33position: middledoi
Associations between solar and geomagnetic activity and peripheral white blood cells in the Normative Aging Study
Environmental Research 2021cited by 13position: middledoi
Quantification of the pace of biological aging in humans through a blood test, the DunedinPoAm DNA methylation algorithm
eLife 2020cited by 643position: middledoi
Mitochondria and aging in older individuals: an analysis of DNA methylation age metrics, leukocyte telomere length, and mitochondrial DNA copy number in the VA normative aging study
Aging 2020cited by 49position: middledoi
Blood DNA methylation sites predict death risk in a longitudinal study of 12, 300 individuals
Aging 2020cited by 43position: middledoi
Accelerated epigenetic aging as a risk factor for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and decreased lung function in two prospective cohort studies
Aging 2020cited by 41position: middledoi
Biomarkers of aging and lung function in the normative aging study
Aging 2020cited by 40position: middledoi
Metabolomic signatures of lead exposure in the VA Normative Aging Study
Environmental Research 2020cited by 37position: middledoi
Individual species and cumulative mixture relationships of 24-hour urine metal concentrations with DNA methylation age variables in older men
Environmental Research 2020cited by 31position: middledoi
The Role of Ambient Particle Radioactivity in Inflammation and Endothelial Function in an Elderly Cohort
Epidemiology 2020cited by 27position: middledoi
Associations of Plasma Folate and Vitamin B6 With Blood DNA Methylation Age: An Analysis of One-Carbon Metabolites in the VA Normative Aging Study
The Journals of Gerontology Series A 2020cited by 23position: middledoi
Socioeconomic position, lifestyle habits and biomarkers of epigenetic aging: a multi-cohort analysis
Aging 2019cited by 243position: middledoi
Impacts of air pollution, temperature, and relative humidity on leukocyte distribution: An epigenetic perspective
Environment International 2019cited by 69position: middledoi
Blood DNA methylation biomarkers of cumulative lead exposure in adults
Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology 2019cited by 52position: middledoi
Comparative validation of an epigenetic mortality risk score with three aging biomarkers for predicting mortality risks among older adult males
International Journal of Epidemiology 2019cited by 40position: middledoi
Smoking-Related DNA Methylation is Associated with DNA Methylation Phenotypic Age Acceleration: The Veterans Affairs Normative Aging Study
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2019cited by 40position: middledoi
Short-term ambient particle radioactivity level and renal function in older men: Insight from the Normative Aging Study
Environment International 2019cited by 17position: middledoi

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Frequent collaborators

Joel Schwartz · Harvard University62 papers (2012–2022)Andrea Baccarelli · Harvard University48 papers (2012–2022)Brent A. Coull · Harvard University27 papers (2012–2021)David Sparrow · Boston University27 papers (2012–2022)Petros Koutrakis · Harvard University24 papers (2014–2022)Elena Colicino · Columbia University19 papers (2015–2020)Lifang Hou · Northwestern University19 papers (2015–2021)Allan C. Just · John Brown University18 papers (2016–2020)Jamaji C. Nwanaji‐Enwerem · University of Pennsylvania13 papers (2016–2020)Yinan Zheng · University of Florida11 papers (2015–2020) · 11 papers (2012–2020)Itai Kloog · Ben-Gurion University of the Negev11 papers (2013–2018)Xu Gao · Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique11 papers (2018–2021)Augusto A. Litonjua · University of Rochester Medical Center11 papers (2012–2022)Marc G. Weisskopf · Harvard University11 papers (2012–2020)Letizia Tarantini · University of Milan10 papers (2012–2016)Avron Spiro · Boston University9 papers (2014–2021)Xihong Lin · Harvard University9 papers (2014–2021)Cuicui Wang · Shihezi University8 papers (2018–2021)Antonella Zanobetti · Harvard University8 papers (2012–2016)