Anna Krook

17.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
174 papers, 11.9k citations indexed

About

Anna Krook is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Anna Krook has authored 174 papers receiving a total of 11.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 108 papers in Molecular Biology, 93 papers in Physiology and 31 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Anna Krook's work include Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (71 papers), Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer (57 papers) and Muscle Physiology and Disorders (25 papers). Anna Krook is often cited by papers focused on Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (71 papers), Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer (57 papers) and Muscle Physiology and Disorders (25 papers). Anna Krook collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, Denmark and United States. Anna Krook's co-authors include Juleen R. Zierath, Harriet Wallberg‐Henriksson, Romain Barrès, Alexander Chibalin, Kenneth Caidahl, Tomas Fritz, Lubna Al‐Khalili, Stephen O’Rahilly, Donal J. O’Gorman and Xin Jiang and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Anna Krook

168 papers receiving 11.7k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Acute Exercise Remodels Promoter Methylation in Human Skeletal Muscle

2012 660 citations Romain Barrès, Brendan Egan et al. Cell Metabolism profile →
Skeletal Muscle PGC-1α1 Modulates Kynurenine Metabolism and Mediates Resilience to Stress-Induced Depression

2014 560 citations Duarte M. S. Ferreira, Anna Krook et al. Cell profile →
Transcriptomic profiling of skeletal muscle adaptations to exercise and inactivity

2020 277 citations Nicolas J. Pillon, Brendan M. Gabriel et al. Nature Communications profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Anna Krook	6.9k	5.2k	1.7k	1.6k	1.3k	174	11.9k
Kurt Højlund	4.9k 0.7×	6.6k 1.3×	1.0k 0.6×	1.7k 1.1×	2.4k 1.9×	214	11.5k
Christoph Handschin	11.3k 1.6×	9.4k 1.8×	1.4k 0.8×	1.9k 1.2×	2.6k 2.0×	141	17.9k
Lı́cio A. Velloso	3.7k 0.5×	5.8k 1.1×	2.1k 1.3×	1.2k 0.7×	3.5k 2.7×	372	15.0k
G. Lynis Dohm	6.0k 0.9×	7.9k 1.5×	2.5k 1.5×	3.4k 2.1×	1.7k 1.3×	215	13.2k
Luc Pénicaud	4.8k 0.7×	6.7k 1.3×	3.9k 2.3×	897 0.6×	3.0k 2.3×	252	15.7k
Andrea L. Hevener	5.3k 0.8×	5.0k 1.0×	1.4k 0.8×	827 0.5×	3.7k 2.9×	80	12.0k
P. Darrell Neufer	5.3k 0.8×	6.2k 1.2×	839 0.5×	2.9k 1.8×	1.1k 0.8×	142	11.2k
Arend Bonen	10.0k 1.4×	10.5k 2.0×	1.9k 1.2×	5.2k 3.2×	2.0k 1.5×	294	20.3k
Jürgen Eckel	4.0k 0.6×	5.1k 1.0×	1.9k 1.1×	903 0.6×	3.6k 2.8×	212	11.8k
Henriette Pilegaard	5.1k 0.7×	7.4k 1.4×	831 0.5×	3.1k 2.0×	1.6k 1.3×	188	13.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Anna Krook

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Smith, Jonathon A. B., Brendan M. Gabriel, Romain Barrès, et al.. (2025). Inactivity-induced NR4A3 downregulation in human skeletal muscle affects glucose metabolism and translation: Insights from in vitro analysis. Molecular Metabolism. 99. 102200–102200.

Caravia, Xurde M., David Roiz‐Valle, Pau Gama-Pérez, et al.. (2025). Training-induced plasma miR-29a-3p is secreted by skeletal muscle and contributes to metabolic adaptations to resistance exercise in mice. Molecular Metabolism. 98. 102173–102173. 2 indexed citations

Ashcroft, Stephen P., Amy M. Ehrlich, Jonas T. Treebak, et al.. (2024). Metabolic plasticity and obesity-associated changes in diurnal postexercise metabolism in mice. Metabolism. 155. 155834–155834. 7 indexed citations

Rizo‐Roca, David, Alexander Chibalin, Salwan Maqdasy, et al.. (2024). Decreased mitochondrial creatine kinase 2 impairs skeletal muscle mitochondrial function independently of insulin in type 2 diabetes. Science Translational Medicine. 16(768). eado3022–eado3022. 4 indexed citations

Ellefsen, Stian, et al.. (2024). Sex differences in skeletal muscle metabolism in exercise and type 2 diabetes mellitus. Nature Reviews Endocrinology. 21(3). 166–179. 4 indexed citations

Krook, Anna, et al.. (2023). On the cutting edge: perspectives in bioenergetics. Nature Reviews Endocrinology. 19(5). 250–251.

Dollet, Lucile, L Lundell, Alexander Chibalin, et al.. (2023). Exercise-induced crosstalk between immune cells and adipocytes in humans: Role of oncostatin-M. Cell Reports Medicine. 5(1). 101348–101348. 13 indexed citations

Maqdasy, Salwan, Simon Lecoutre, Scott Frendo‐Cumbo, et al.. (2022). Impaired phosphocreatine metabolism in white adipocytes promotes inflammation. Nature Metabolism. 4(2). 190–202. 35 indexed citations

Pillon, Nicolas J., Laura Sardón Puig, Ali Altıntaş, et al.. (2022). Palmitate impairs circadian transcriptomics in muscle cells through histone modification of enhancers. Life Science Alliance. 6(1). e202201598–e202201598. 4 indexed citations

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Gabriel, Brendan M., Ali Altıntaş, Jonathon A. B. Smith, et al.. (2021). Disrupted circadian oscillations in type 2 diabetes are linked to altered rhythmic mitochondrial metabolism in skeletal muscle. Science Advances. 7(43). eabi9654–eabi9654. 74 indexed citations

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González-Franquesa, Alba, Ben Stocks, Melissa L. Borg, et al.. (2021). Discovery of thymosin β4 as a human exerkine and growth factor. American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology. 321(5). C770–C778. 18 indexed citations

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Massart, Julie, Rasmus J. O. Sjögren, Brendan Egan, et al.. (2021). Endurance exercise training-responsive miR-19b-3p improves skeletal muscle glucose metabolism. Nature Communications. 12(1). 5948–5948. 37 indexed citations

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Pillon, Nicolas J., Brendan M. Gabriel, Lucile Dollet, et al.. (2020). Transcriptomic profiling of skeletal muscle adaptations to exercise and inactivity. Nature Communications. 11(1). 470–470. 277 indexed citations breakdown →

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Nilsson, Emma, Anna Benrick, Milana Kokosar, et al.. (2018). Transcriptional and Epigenetic Changes Influencing Skeletal Muscle Metabolism in Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 103(12). 4465–4477. 66 indexed citations

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Barbosa, Thaís de Castro, Lars R. Ingerslev, Petter S. Alm, et al.. (2015). High-fat diet reprograms the epigenome of rat spermatozoa and transgenerationally affects metabolism of the offspring. Molecular Metabolism. 5(3). 184–197. 288 indexed citations

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Barrès, Romain, Megan E. Osler, Jie Yan, et al.. (2009). Non-CpG Methylation of the PGC-1α Promoter through DNMT3B Controls Mitochondrial Density. Cell Metabolism. 10(3). 189–198. 479 indexed citations

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Chibalin, Alexander, Ying Leng, Elaine Vieira, et al.. (2008). Downregulation of Diacylglycerol Kinase Delta Contributes to Hyperglycemia-Induced Insulin Resistance. Cell. 132(3). 375–386. 189 indexed citations

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Bouzakri, Karim, Anna Zachrisson, Lubna Al‐Khalili, et al.. (2006). siRNA-based gene silencing reveals specialized roles of IRS-1/Akt2 and IRS-2/Akt1 in glucose and lipid metabolism in human skeletal muscle. Cell Metabolism. 4(1). 89–96. 171 indexed citations

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Krook, Anna, Maria A. Soos, Stephen O’Rahilly, et al.. (1996). Functional activation of mutant human insulin receptor by monoclonal antibody. The Lancet. 347(9015). 1586–1590. 20 indexed citations

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Krook, Anna, Micha J. Rapoport, Stephen K. Anderson, et al.. (1993). p21 ^ras and Protein Kinase C Function in Distinct and Interdependent Signaling Pathways in C3H 10T½ Fibroblasts. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 13(3). 1471–1479. 2 indexed citations

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