Standout Papers

Identification and Characterization of Metabolically Benign Obesity in Humans 2008 2026 2014 2020 799
  1. Identification and Characterization of Metabolically Benign Obesity in Humans (2008)
    Norbert Stefan Archives of Internal Medicine
  2. Identification of Serum Metabolites Associated With Risk of Type 2 Diabetes Using a Targeted Metabolomic Approach (2012)
    Anna Floegel, Norbert Stefan et al. Diabetes
  3. Metabolically healthy obesity: epidemiology, mechanisms, and clinical implications (2013)
    Norbert Stefan, Hans‐Ulrich Häring et al. The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology
  4. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: causes, diagnosis, cardiometabolic consequences, and treatment strategies (2018)
    Norbert Stefan, Hans‐Ulrich Häring et al. The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology
  5. Non-invasive assessment and quantification of liver steatosis by ultrasound, computed tomography and magnetic resonance (2009)
    Nina F. Schwenzer, Fabian Springer et al. Journal of Hepatology
  6. High Alanine Aminotransferase Is Associated With Decreased Hepatic Insulin Sensitivity and Predicts the Development of Type 2 Diabetes (2002)
    Barbora Vozarova, Norbert Stefan et al. Diabetes
  7. Obesity and impaired metabolic health in patients with COVID-19 (2020)
    Norbert Stefan, Andreas L. Birkenfeld et al. Nature Reviews Endocrinology
  8. Causes, Characteristics, and Consequences of Metabolically Unhealthy Normal Weight in Humans (2017)
    Norbert Stefan, Fritz Schick et al. Cell Metabolism
  9. Causes, consequences, and treatment of metabolically unhealthy fat distribution (2020)
    Norbert Stefan The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology
  10. The impact of insulin resistance on the kidney and vasculature (2016)
    Ferruh Artunç, Erwin Schleicher et al. Nature Reviews Nephrology
  11. Global pandemics interconnected — obesity, impaired metabolic health and COVID-19 (2021)
    Norbert Stefan, Andreas L. Birkenfeld et al. Nature Reviews Endocrinology
  12. Transition from metabolic healthy to unhealthy phenotypes and association with cardiovascular disease risk across BMI categories in 90 257 women (the Nurses' Health Study): 30 year follow-up from a prospective cohort study (2018)
    Nathalie Eckel, Yanping Li et al. The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology
  13. Pathophysiology-based subphenotyping of individuals at elevated risk for type 2 diabetes (2021)
    Róbert Wágner, Martin Heni et al. Nature Medicine
  14. The role of hepatokines in NAFLD (2023)
    Norbert Stefan, Fritz Schick et al. Cell Metabolism
  15. Metabolic health and cardiometabolic risk clusters: implications for prediction, prevention, and treatment (2023)
    Norbert Stefan, Matthias B. Schulze The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology
  16. Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease: heterogeneous pathomechanisms and effectiveness of metabolism-based treatment (2024)
    Norbert Stefan, Hannele Yki‐Järvinen et al. The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology

Immediate Impact

6 by Nobel laureates 8 from Science/Nature 109 standout
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Works of Norbert Stefan being referenced

Empagliflozin Improves Insulin Sensitivity of the Hypothalamus in Humans With Prediabetes: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Phase 2 Trial
2021
Non-invasive assessment and quantification of liver steatosis by ultrasound, computed tomography and magnetic resonance
2009 Standout
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Author Peers

Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Norbert Stefan 9529 7179 7443 333 22.8k
Karen S.L. Lam 8803 6010 7421 383 25.8k
Ulf Smith 8232 6687 11530 391 26.9k
Paresh Dandona 5975 8323 4958 493 24.5k
Amalia Gastaldelli 10395 10660 7618 345 24.5k
Michael Stümvoll 9056 7094 11582 574 31.0k
Enzo Bonora 8182 10824 4307 342 24.2k
Michael Roden 9569 8830 11968 683 31.5k
José Manuel Fernández‐Real 7164 3783 8241 497 25.9k
Hannele Yki‐Järvinen 13013 15966 9255 379 34.6k
Fredrik Karpe 4391 5276 6352 284 17.3k

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