Standout Papers

Obesity alters gut microbial ecology 2004 2026 2011 2018 4.6k
  1. Obesity alters gut microbial ecology (2005)
    Ruth E. Ley, Fredrik Bäckhed et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  2. The gut microbiota as an environmental factor that regulates fat storage (2004)
    Fredrik Bäckhed, Hao Ding et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  3. From Dietary Fiber to Host Physiology: Short-Chain Fatty Acids as Key Bacterial Metabolites (2016)
    Ara Koh, Filipe De Vadder et al. Cell
  4. Host-Bacterial Mutualism in the Human Intestine (2005)
    Fredrik Bäckhed, Ruth E. Ley et al. Science
  5. Functional interactions between the gut microbiota and host metabolism (2012)
    Valentina Tremaroli, Fredrik Bäckhed Nature
  6. The gut microbiota — masters of host development and physiology (2013)
    Felix Sommer, Fredrik Bäckhed Nature Reviews Microbiology
  7. Diet-Induced Obesity Is Linked to Marked but Reversible Alterations in the Mouse Distal Gut Microbiome (2008)
    Peter J. Turnbaugh, Fredrik Bäckhed et al. Cell Host & Microbe
  8. Gut metagenome in European women with normal, impaired and diabetic glucose control (2013)
    Fredrik Karlsson, Valentina Tremaroli et al. Nature
  9. Mechanisms underlying the resistance to diet-induced obesity in germ-free mice (2007)
    Fredrik Bäckhed, Jill K. Manchester et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  10. Intestinal Crosstalk between Bile Acids and Microbiota and Its Impact on Host Metabolism (2016)
    Annika Wahlström, Sama I. Sayin et al. Cell Metabolism
  11. Gut Microbiota Regulates Bile Acid Metabolism by Reducing the Levels of Tauro-beta-muricholic Acid, a Naturally Occurring FXR Antagonist (2013)
    Sama I. Sayin, Annika Wahlström et al. Cell Metabolism
  12. The Impact of Dietary Fiber on Gut Microbiota in Host Health and Disease (2018)
    Kassem Makki, Edward C. Deehan et al. Cell Host & Microbe
  13. Microbiota-Generated Metabolites Promote Metabolic Benefits via Gut-Brain Neural Circuits (2014)
    Filipe De Vadder, Petia Kovatcheva‐Datchary et al. Cell
  14. Diet–microbiota interactions as moderators of human metabolism (2016)
    Justin L. Sonnenburg, Fredrik Bäckhed Nature
  15. Host Remodeling of the Gut Microbiome and Metabolic Changes during Pregnancy (2012)
    Omry Koren, Julia K. Goodrich et al. Cell
  16. Effects of the gut microbiota on host adiposity are modulated by the short-chain fatty-acid binding G protein-coupled receptor, Gpr41 (2008)
    Buck S. Samuel, Abdullah Shaito et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  17. Dietary Fiber-Induced Improvement in Glucose Metabolism Is Associated with Increased Abundance of Prevotella (2015)
    Petia Kovatcheva‐Datchary, Å. Nilsson et al. Cell Metabolism
  18. Metformin alters the gut microbiome of individuals with treatment-naive type 2 diabetes, contributing to the therapeutic effects of the drug (2017)
    Hao Wu, Eduardo Esteve et al. Nature Medicine
  19. Signals from the gut microbiota to distant organs in physiology and disease (2016)
    Bjoern O. Schroeder, Fredrik Bäckhed Nature Medicine
  20. Symptomatic atherosclerosis is associated with an altered gut metagenome (2012)
    Fredrik Karlsson, Frida Fåk et al. Nature Communications
  21. Human oral, gut, and plaque microbiota in patients with atherosclerosis (2010)
    Omry Koren, Aymé Spor et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  22. Gut microbial metabolites as multi-kingdom intermediates (2020)
    Kimberly A. Krautkramer, Jing Fan et al. Nature Reviews Microbiology
  23. Comparative Analysis of Human Gut Microbiota by Barcoded Pyrosequencing (2008)
    Anders F. Andersson, Hedvig E. Jakobsson et al. PLoS ONE
  24. Crosstalk between Gut Microbiota and Dietary Lipids Aggravates WAT Inflammation through TLR Signaling (2015)
    Robert Caesar, Valentina Tremaroli et al. Cell Metabolism
  25. FXR is a molecular target for the effects of vertical sleeve gastrectomy (2014)
    Karen K. Ryan, Valentina Tremaroli et al. Nature
  26. Intestinal permeability, gut-bacterial dysbiosis, and behavioral markers of alcohol-dependence severity (2014)
    Sophie Leclercq, Sébastien Matamoros et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  27. Targeting gut microbiota in obesity: effects of prebiotics and probiotics (2011)
    Nathalie M. Delzenne, Audrey M. Neyrinck et al. Nature Reviews Endocrinology
  28. The gut microbiota regulates bone mass in mice (2012)
    Klara Sjögren, Cecilia Engdahl et al. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research
  29. Defining a Healthy Human Gut Microbiome: Current Concepts, Future Directions, and Clinical Applications (2012)
    Fredrik Bäckhed, Claire M. Fraser et al. Cell Host & Microbe
  30. Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass and Vertical Banded Gastroplasty Induce Long-Term Changes on the Human Gut Microbiome Contributing to Fat Mass Regulation (2015)
    Valentina Tremaroli, Fredrik Karlsson et al. Cell Metabolism
  31. Infection regulates pro-resolving mediators that lower antibiotic requirements (2012)
    Nan Chiang, Gabrielle Fredman et al. Nature
  32. Microbiota-Produced Succinate Improves Glucose Homeostasis via Intestinal Gluconeogenesis (2016)
    Filipe De Vadder, Petia Kovatcheva‐Datchary et al. Cell Metabolism
  33. The endocannabinoid system links gut microbiota to adipogenesis (2010)
    Giulio G. Muccioli, Damien Naslain et al. Molecular Systems Biology
  34. Bifidobacteria or Fiber Protects against Diet-Induced Microbiota-Mediated Colonic Mucus Deterioration (2017)
    Bjoern O. Schroeder, George Birchenough et al. Cell Host & Microbe
  35. Microbially Produced Imidazole Propionate Impairs Insulin Signaling through mTORC1 (2018)
    Ara Koh, Antonio Molinaro et al. Cell
  36. The composition of the gut microbiota shapes the colon mucus barrier (2014)
    Hedvig E. Jakobsson, Ana M. Rodríguez‐Piñeiro et al. EMBO Reports
  37. Insights Into the Role of the Microbiome in Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes (2014)
    Annick V. Hartstra, Kristien E. Bouter et al. Diabetes Care
  38. Depicting the composition of gut microbiota in a population with varied ethnic origins but shared geography (2018)
    Mélanie Deschasaux, Kristien E. Bouter et al. Nature Medicine
  39. Microbiota-induced obesity requires farnesoid X receptor (2016)
    Nina Sommer, Felix Sommer et al. Gut
  40. Normalization of Host Intestinal Mucus Layers Requires Long-Term Microbial Colonization (2015)
    Malin Johansson, Hedvig E. Jakobsson et al. Cell Host & Microbe
  41. Interactions between Roseburia intestinalis and diet modulate atherogenesis in a murine model (2018)
    Kazuyuki Kasahara, Kimberly A. Krautkramer et al. Nature Microbiology
  42. Gut microbiota regulates maturation of the adult enteric nervous system via enteric serotonin networks (2018)
    Filipe De Vadder, E. Grasset et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  43. Aberrant intestinal microbiota in individuals with prediabetes (2018)
    Kristine H. Allin, Valentina Tremaroli et al. Diabetologia
  44. Intestinal Microbiota in Cardiovascular Health and Disease (2019)
    W.H. Wilson Tang, Fredrik Bäckhed et al. Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  45. The Gut Microbiota in Prediabetes and Diabetes: A Population-Based Cross-Sectional Study (2020)
    Hao Wu, Valentina Tremaroli et al. Cell Metabolism
  46. Developmental trajectory of the healthy human gut microbiota during the first 5 years of life (2021)
    Josefine Roswall, Lisa Olsson et al. Cell Host & Microbe
  47. Synergy and oxygen adaptation for development of next-generation probiotics (2023)
    Muhammad Tanweer Khan, Chinmay Dwibedi et al. Nature
  48. Dynamics of the normal gut microbiota: A longitudinal one-year population study in Sweden (2022)
    Lisa Olsson, Fredrik Boulund et al. Cell Host & Microbe
  49. Gut bacterial metabolism contributes to host global purine homeostasis (2023)
    Kazuyuki Kasahara, Robert L. Kerby et al. Cell Host & Microbe

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Works of Fredrik Bäckhed being referenced

Intestinal Crosstalk between Bile Acids and Microbiota and Its Impact on Host Metabolism
2016 Standout
Obesity alters gut microbial ecology
2005 Standout
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Author Peers

Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Fredrik Bäckhed 51169 27297 7086 8919 223 72.0k
Ruth E. Ley 50139 19387 4651 11052 148 72.1k
Patrice D. Cani 36704 23627 5195 4570 365 56.0k
Nathalie M. Delzenne 24973 17924 3379 2717 335 41.0k
Jeffrey I. Gordon 101040 32007 11251 20376 486 143.5k
Harry J. Flint 34275 11214 2531 6809 257 48.4k
Willem M. de Vos 66433 14515 5690 14943 872 95.5k
Glenn R. Gibson 33222 11399 3852 5392 373 63.7k
Fergus Shanahan 23443 7542 5869 5064 617 44.9k
Catherine Stanton 28538 9567 2499 3809 638 54.3k
Curtis Huttenhower 36881 7421 3139 7827 252 55.8k

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