Arjan Narbad

791 total citations · 1 hit paper
11 papers, 598 citations indexed

About

Arjan Narbad is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Food Science and Nutrition and Dietetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Arjan Narbad has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 598 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Food Science and 3 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics. Recurrent topics in Arjan Narbad's work include Gut microbiota and health (7 papers), Probiotics and Fermented Foods (4 papers) and Diet and metabolism studies (2 papers). Arjan Narbad is often cited by papers focused on Gut microbiota and health (7 papers), Probiotics and Fermented Foods (4 papers) and Diet and metabolism studies (2 papers). Arjan Narbad collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, China and India. Arjan Narbad's co-authors include Qixiao Zhai, Wei Chen, Saisai Feng, Leilei Yu, Fengwei Tian, Hao Zhang, Jinchi Jiang, Caie Wu, Jianxin Zhao and Hui Duan and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Hazardous Materials, Chemosphere and International Journal of Molecular Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Arjan Narbad

9 papers receiving 593 citations

Hit Papers

A next generation probiotic, Akkermansia muciniphila 2018 2026 2020 2023 2018 100 200 300
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.

  1. A next generation probiotic, Akkermansia muciniphila
    2018 323 citations Qixiao Zhai, Saisai Feng et al. Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Arjan Narbad United Kingdom 6 426 174 156 90 68 11 598
Célia Chamignon France 6 430 1.0× 174 1.0× 148 0.9× 92 1.0× 58 0.9× 7 605
Imen Smida France 5 408 1.0× 162 0.9× 129 0.8× 71 0.8× 95 1.4× 5 590
Thomas Bryrup Denmark 4 469 1.1× 189 1.1× 159 1.0× 61 0.7× 128 1.9× 10 595
Sage Becker United States 5 558 1.3× 264 1.5× 146 0.9× 125 1.4× 84 1.2× 8 919
Bart van der Hee Netherlands 7 544 1.3× 226 1.3× 149 1.0× 122 1.4× 89 1.3× 18 935
Manuel Bernabeu Spain 9 424 1.0× 186 1.1× 112 0.7× 97 1.1× 85 1.3× 24 736
Naschla Gasaly Chile 10 414 1.0× 141 0.8× 138 0.9× 127 1.4× 62 0.9× 17 732
Elisa Lanza Italy 4 381 0.9× 221 1.3× 79 0.5× 90 1.0× 50 0.7× 8 609
Vandana Sharma United States 10 548 1.3× 200 1.1× 109 0.7× 125 1.4× 81 1.2× 12 868
Claire A Merrifield United Kingdom 11 643 1.5× 194 1.1× 214 1.4× 128 1.4× 97 1.4× 12 885

Countries citing papers authored by Arjan Narbad

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Fields of papers citing papers by Arjan Narbad

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Arjan Narbad

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Arjan Narbad. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Arjan Narbad based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Arjan Narbad. Arjan Narbad is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

11 of 11 papers shown
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Jin, Xing, Chengcheng Zhang, Arjan Narbad, et al.. (2025). Morchella esculenta polysaccharides ameliorate obesity by enriching Bifidobacterium and Bacteroides. Food Bioscience. 68. 106552–106552. 4 indexed citations
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Xia, Yuxuan, et al.. (2025). Tryptophan metabolism and the gut-brain axis: focus on specific gut microbial genera. Journal of Future Foods. 6(5). 740–752. 3 indexed citations
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Chen, Feng, Leilei Yu, Chengcheng Zhang, et al.. (2025). The mechanisms of lead resistance in Lactiplantibacillus plantarum: Insights from proteomics and metabolomics analyses. Chemosphere. 378. 144399–144399.
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Padhi, Srichandan, et al.. (2025). Draft genome sequence of Enterobacter asburiae strain P67 isolated from fecal specimen of a Helicobacter pylori -infected male patient of Sikkim, India. Microbiology Resource Announcements. 15(1). e0106525–e0106525.
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Ye, Zi, Leilei Yu, Dezhi Lu, et al.. (2024). Mitigating effect of Bifidobacterium longum CCFM1077 on nonylphenol toxicity: An integrative in vitro and in vivo analysis. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 480. 136401–136401. 2 indexed citations
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Yu, Leilei, Min Guo, Hui Duan, et al.. (2023). Gut microbiota and anti-aging: Focusing on spermidine. Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition. 64(28). 10419–10437. 31 indexed citations
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Jiang, Jinchi, Caie Wu, Chengcheng Zhang, et al.. (2021). Strain-Specific Effects of Bifidobacterium longum on Hypercholesterolemic Rats and Potential Mechanisms. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 22(3). 1305–1305. 27 indexed citations
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Jiang, Jinchi, Caie Wu, Chengcheng Zhang, et al.. (2020). Effects of probiotic supplementation on cardiovascular risk factors in hypercholesterolemia: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trial. Journal of Functional Foods. 74. 104177–104177. 22 indexed citations
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Zhai, Qixiao, Saisai Feng, Arjan Narbad, & Wei Chen. (2018). A next generation probiotic, Akkermansia muciniphila. Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition. 59(19). 3227–3236. 323 indexed citations breakdown →
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Yu, Leilei, Qixiao Zhai, Fengwei Tian, et al.. (2017). Lactobacillus plantarum CCFM639 can prevent aluminium-induced neural injuries and abnormal behaviour in mice. Journal of Functional Foods. 30. 142–150. 15 indexed citations
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Narbad, Arjan, et al.. (2011). The study on the impact of glycated pea proteins on human intestinal bacteria. International Journal of Food Microbiology. 145(1). 267–272. 171 indexed citations

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