Arnaud Basdevant

20.0k total citations · 6 hit papers
123 papers, 13.8k citations indexed

About

Arnaud Basdevant is a scholar working on Physiology, Surgery and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Arnaud Basdevant has authored 123 papers receiving a total of 13.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 49 papers in Physiology, 35 papers in Surgery and 29 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Arnaud Basdevant's work include Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes (25 papers), Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases (23 papers) and Diet and metabolism studies (19 papers). Arnaud Basdevant is often cited by papers focused on Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes (25 papers), Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases (23 papers) and Diet and metabolism studies (19 papers). Arnaud Basdevant collaborates with scholars based in France, United States and United Kingdom. Arnaud Basdevant's co-authors include Karine Clément, Christine Poitou, Jean‐Luc Bouillot, B Guy-Grand, Joan Tordjman, Véronique Pelloux, Pierre Bédossa, Philippe Froguel, Christian Vaisse and Jean‐Daniel Zucker and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, New England Journal of Medicine and Nature Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Arnaud Basdevant

120 papers receiving 13.3k citations

Hit Papers

A mutation in the human l... 1995 2026 2005 2015 1998 2010 2005 2012 1995 500 1000 1.5k
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  1. A mutation in the human leptin receptor gene causes obesity and pituitary dysfunction
    1998 1.7k citations Karine Clément, Véronique Pelloux et al. profile →
  2. Differential Adaptation of Human Gut Microbiota to Bariatric Surgery–Induced Weight Loss
    2010 929 citations Lingchun Kong, Julien Tap et al. Diabetes profile →
  3. Reduction of Macrophage Infiltration and Chemoattractant Gene Expression Changes in White Adipose Tissue of Morbidly Obese Subjects After Surgery-Induced Weight Loss
    2005 898 citations Corneliu Hénégar, Nathalie Viguerie et al. Diabetes profile →
  4. Histopathological algorithm and scoring system for evaluation of liver lesions in morbidly obese patients
    2012 632 citations Pierre Bédossa, Christine Poitou et al. profile →
  5. Genetic Variation in the β3-Adrenergic Receptor and an Increased Capacity to Gain Weight in Patients with Morbid Obesity
    1995 501 citations Karine Clément, Arnaud Basdevant et al. profile →
  6. Fibrosis in Human Adipose Tissue: Composition, Distribution, and Link With Lipid Metabolism and Fat Mass Loss
    2010 447 citations Adeline Divoux, Joan Tordjman et al. Diabetes profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Arnaud Basdevant 6.1k 4.4k 2.8k 2.6k 2.4k 123 13.8k
Javier Gómez‐Ambrosi 5.9k 1.0× 4.5k 1.0× 1.9k 0.7× 2.1k 0.8× 3.1k 1.3× 213 12.7k
Johannes B. Prins 4.5k 0.7× 4.4k 1.0× 1.5k 0.6× 2.6k 1.0× 2.7k 1.1× 181 13.2k
Roberto Vettor 4.5k 0.7× 3.6k 0.8× 2.5k 0.9× 1.7k 0.6× 2.9k 1.2× 358 14.2k
Martin Wabitsch 6.2k 1.0× 5.0k 1.1× 1.8k 0.7× 2.2k 0.8× 5.1k 2.1× 505 17.9k
Susan K. Fried 7.2k 1.2× 5.9k 1.3× 1.3k 0.5× 2.3k 0.9× 3.1k 1.3× 132 14.4k
Sudhesh Kumar 4.5k 0.7× 4.6k 1.0× 1.9k 0.7× 1.4k 0.5× 3.2k 1.3× 238 14.7k
Wifredo Ricart 5.6k 0.9× 5.3k 1.2× 1.8k 0.6× 1.1k 0.4× 5.4k 2.2× 309 17.0k
Donald J. Chisholm 7.1k 1.2× 3.7k 0.8× 2.4k 0.8× 1.1k 0.4× 4.3k 1.8× 180 18.1k
Vidya Mohamed‐Ali 3.6k 0.6× 4.6k 1.0× 1.2k 0.4× 1.7k 0.7× 1.5k 0.6× 107 12.2k
Christine Poitou 5.3k 0.9× 4.8k 1.1× 2.8k 1.0× 957 0.4× 2.9k 1.2× 186 11.9k

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All Works

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Gesquiere, Ina, Judith Aron‐Wisnewsky, Veerle Foulon, et al.. (2014). Medication Cost is Significantly Reduced After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass in Obese Patients. Obesity Surgery. 24(11). 1896–1903. 23 indexed citations
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Kong, Lingchun, Julien Tap, Judith Aron‐Wisnewsky, et al.. (2013). Gut microbiota after gastric bypass in human obesity: increased richness and associations of bacterial genera with adipose tissue genes. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 98(1). 16–24. 306 indexed citations
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Vatier, Camille, Corneliu Hénégar, Cécile Ciangura, et al.. (2012). Dynamic Relations Between Sedentary Behavior, Physical Activity, and Body Composition After Bariatric Surgery. Obesity Surgery. 22(8). 1251–1256. 53 indexed citations
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Tsigos, Constantine, Vojtěch Hainer, Arnaud Basdevant, et al.. (2011). Criteria for EASO-Collaborating Centres for Obesity Management. Obesity Facts. 4(4). 329–333. 33 indexed citations
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Roubert, Pierre, Béatrice Dubern, Pascale Plas, et al.. (2010). Novel pharmacological MC4R agonists can efficiently activate mutated MC4R from obese patient with impaired endogenous agonist response. Journal of Endocrinology. 207(2). 177–183. 25 indexed citations
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Divoux, Adeline, Joan Tordjman, Danièle Lacasa, et al.. (2010). Fibrosis in Human Adipose Tissue: Composition, Distribution, and Link With Lipid Metabolism and Fat Mass Loss. Diabetes. 59(11). 2817–2825. 447 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kim, Min Ji, Philippe Marchand, Corneliu Hénégar, et al.. (2010). Fate and Complex Pathogenic Effects of Dioxins and Polychlorinated Biphenyls in Obese Subjects before and after Drastic Weight Loss. Environmental Health Perspectives. 119(3). 377–383. 160 indexed citations
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Basdevant, Arnaud & Cécile Ciangura. (2010). L’obésité, une maladie en soi. Bulletin de l Académie Nationale de Médecine. 194(1). 13–24. 1 indexed citations
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Basdevant, Arnaud & Cécile Ciangura. (2009). Nouveaux regards sur les déterminants de l’obésité. Bulletin de l Académie Nationale de Médecine. 193(6). 1259–1269.
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Hénégar, Corneliu, Joan Tordjman, Vincent Achard, et al.. (2008). Adipose tissue transcriptomic signature highlights the pathological relevance of extracellular matrix in human obesity. Genome biology. 9(1). R14–R14. 345 indexed citations
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Basdevant, Arnaud. (2008). Nutrition clinique et préventive. La Presse Médicale. 33. 84–86. 1 indexed citations
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Chevallier, Jean‐Marc, et al.. (2007). Predictive Factors of Outcome After Gastric Banding. Annals of Surgery. 246(6). 1034–1039. 127 indexed citations
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Basdevant, Arnaud & Cécile Ciangura. (2007). La leptine : du gène aux effets sur l’équilibre énergétique. Bulletin de l Académie Nationale de Médecine. 191(4-5). 887–895. 3 indexed citations
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Basdevant, Arnaud. (2006). L'obésité : origines et conséquences d'une épidémie. Comptes Rendus Biologies. 329(8). 562–569. 21 indexed citations
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Basdevant, Arnaud. (2006). Conclusions : les enjeux de santé publique. Comptes Rendus Biologies. 329(8). 653–655. 2 indexed citations
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Bocquier, Aurélie, et al.. (2005). Overweight and Obesity: Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of General Practitioners in France. Obesity Research. 13(4). 787–795. 161 indexed citations
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Basdevant, Arnaud. (2003). Histoire naturelle des obésités. Bulletin de l Académie Nationale de Médecine. 187(7). 1343–1355. 8 indexed citations
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Charles, Marie‐Aline, É. Eschwège, & Arnaud Basdevant. (2001). Epidémiologie de l'obésité de l'adulte en France Une description socio-démographique : l'enquête OBEPI 1997. 2(6). 512–517. 9 indexed citations
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Panotopoulos, George, Jean Charles Ruiz, B Guy-Grand, & Arnaud Basdevant. (2001). Dual x-ray absorptiometry, bioelectrical impedance, and near infrared interactance in obese women. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 33(4). 665–670. 50 indexed citations
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Basdevant, Arnaud, et al.. (1991). Hepatic lipase activity during oral and parenteral 17β-estradiol replacement therapy: high-density lipoprotein increase may not be antiatherogenic. Fertility and Sterility. 55(6). 1112–1117. 25 indexed citations

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