David J. P. Barker - Genetic Mutations

Author Information

David J. P. Barker is a prominent figure in the field of genetics, particularly known for his contributions to the understanding of fetal programming and its implications on adult health. He is affiliated with the Heart Research Center at Oregon Health and Science University in Portland, OR, USA. His work has significantly influenced research on developmental origins of health and disease, elucidating how prenatal and early life conditions affect long-term health outcomes.

Research Contributions

David J. P. Barker has an extensive research portfolio that spans several decades and covers a wide range of topics within genetics and health sciences. His notable works include studies on fetal programming, the impact of placental size on bone development, and the role of maternal health on offspring's psychological and health outcomes. Barker's research has been pivotal in linking early developmental conditions with later health risks, contributing to a better understanding of chronic diseases' origins.

Aliases

Throughout his academic career, David J. P. Barker has been referred to by various aliases, including David J.p Barker, D. J. Barker, and D Barker, among others. These variations are commonly encountered in academic citations and publications.

Publication and Citation Metrics

Metric	Value
Total Publications	494
Total Citations	83,373
h-index	137

Publications:

“Fetal Programming and Adult Health” (2001), by Kevin M. Godfrey and David J.P. Barker

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Year: 2021

Identity and Psychopathology

DOI: 10.4324/9781315198088-3

Year: 2019

The British Society for the History of Science The Biology of Stupidity : Genetics , Eugenics and Mental Deficiency in the Inter-War Years

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Year: 2017

Neonatal fatty acid profiles are correlated with infant growth measures at 6 months

DOI: 10.1017/S2040174417000150

Year: 2017

Placental Size Is Associated Differentially With Postnatal Bone Size and Density

DOI: 10.1002/jbmr.2840

Year: 2016

Environment and fetal programming : the origins of some current “ pandemics ”

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Year: 2015

Embryos , DOHaD and

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Year: 2015

TRAJECTORIES OF EARLY BODY SIZE AND MORTALITY: 70-YEAR FOLLOW-UP IN THE HELSINKI BIRTH COHORT STUDY

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Year: 2014

Maternal hypertensive disorders during pregnancy: adaptive functioning and psychiatric and psychological problems of the older offspring

DOI: 10.1111/1471-0528.12753

Year: 2014

Small head circumference at birth and early age at adiposity rebound

DOI: 10.1111/apha.12142

Year: 2014

What Are Some Key Considerations for Successful Sanger Sequencing?

What is the Genetic Advantage of Sickle Cell Trait?

How Does Polyploidy Occur?

What Types of Cancers Are Linked to Asbestos Exposure?

How Does Genetic Counseling Help?

What Are the Potential Consequences of Radiation-Induced Mutations?

Are there any limitations to ZFNs?

What is Hemophilia?

What are PARP Inhibitors?

Are There Risks of Genetic Mutations in Sickle Cell Patients Using Hydroxyurea?

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