Benjamin Misselwitz

7.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
136 papers, 4.3k citations indexed

About

Benjamin Misselwitz is a scholar working on Surgery, Genetics and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Benjamin Misselwitz has authored 136 papers receiving a total of 4.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 48 papers in Surgery, 44 papers in Genetics and 41 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Benjamin Misselwitz's work include Inflammatory Bowel Disease (33 papers), Microscopic Colitis (30 papers) and Eosinophilic Esophagitis (16 papers). Benjamin Misselwitz is often cited by papers focused on Inflammatory Bowel Disease (33 papers), Microscopic Colitis (30 papers) and Eosinophilic Esophagitis (16 papers). Benjamin Misselwitz collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Germany and United States. Benjamin Misselwitz's co-authors include Tom A. Rapoport, Mark Fox, Kent Matlack, Kathrin Plath, Oliver Staeck, Wolf‐Dietrich Hardt, Yanyong Deng, Ning Dai, Gerhard Rogler and Stephan R. Vavricka and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Cell and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Benjamin Misselwitz

132 papers receiving 4.2k citations

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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.

Update on lactose malabsorption and intolerance: pathogenesis, diagnosis and clinical management

2019 222 citations Benjamin Misselwitz, Matthias Butter et al. Gut profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Benjamin Misselwitz Switzerland	39	1.4k	1.1k	1.1k	754	611	136	4.3k
Ellen Li United States	32	2.8k 2.0×	984 0.9×	654 0.6×	210 0.3×	1.1k 1.7×	99	4.9k
Melissa H. Wong United States	33	3.3k 2.4×	721 0.6×	1.1k 1.1×	252 0.3×	451 0.7×	88	6.7k
Robin G. Lorenz United States	39	1.4k 1.0×	805 0.7×	1.2k 1.1×	329 0.4×	937 1.5×	106	5.9k
Ellen M. Zimmermann United States	35	703 0.5×	1.8k 1.6×	1.1k 1.0×	223 0.3×	1.1k 1.8×	108	4.3k
Peter T. McKenney United States	14	2.8k 2.0×	508 0.5×	370 0.3×	327 0.4×	517 0.8×	16	4.6k
Robert A. Edwards United States	39	3.2k 2.4×	491 0.4×	799 0.8×	78 0.1×	378 0.6×	117	6.6k
Scott E. Plevy United States	51	2.4k 1.7×	2.7k 2.4×	1.2k 1.1×	400 0.5×	2.5k 4.1×	134	8.8k
Sho Yamasaki Japan	48	4.2k 3.1×	681 0.6×	786 0.7×	307 0.4×	1.9k 3.1×	198	10.8k
Seung Goo Kang South Korea	31	2.4k 1.7×	369 0.3×	319 0.3×	162 0.2×	373 0.6×	65	4.6k
Geanncarlo Lugo‐Villarino France	32	1.5k 1.1×	337 0.3×	287 0.3×	96 0.1×	684 1.1×	48	3.7k

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Möller, Kathleen, Xiaolong Qi, Christian Jenssen, et al.. (2025). Portal Hypertension—Noninvasive Multiparametric Ultrasound‐Based Criteria and Measurements. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(1). 44–65.

Meier, Josh, Kathleen Möller, Christian Jenssen, et al.. (2025). Ultrasound of Bile Ducts—An Update on Measurements, Reference Values, and Their Influencing Factors. Diagnostics. 15(7). 919–919. 1 indexed citations

Raselli, Tina, Annika Wyss, Anja Telzerow, et al.. (2024). Development of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis is associated with gut microbiota but not with oxysterol enzymes CH25H, EBI2, or CYP7B1 in mice. BMC Microbiology. 24(1). 69–69. 4 indexed citations

Krygowska‐Wajs, Anna, Agata Furgała, Jiaqi Li, et al.. (2024). Associations between gut microbiota characteristics and non‐motor symptoms following pharmacological and surgical treatments in Parkinson's disease patients. Neurogastroenterology & Motility. 36(8). e14846–e14846. 2 indexed citations

Biedermann, Luc, Michael Doulberis, Philipp Schreiner, et al.. (2024). Efficacy and Safety of Anthocyanin-Rich Extract in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Nutrients. 16(23). 4197–4197. 4 indexed citations

Katsidzira, Leolin, et al.. (2023). Immune activation and inflammation in lactating women on combination antiretroviral therapy: role of gut dysfunction and gut microbiota imbalance. Frontiers in Immunology. 14. 1280262–1280262. 3 indexed citations

Li, Jiaqi, et al.. (2023). Benchmarking microbial DNA enrichment protocols from human intestinal biopsies. Frontiers in Genetics. 14. 1184473–1184473. 9 indexed citations

Krupka, Niklas, Jean‐Benoît Rossel, Luc Biedermann, et al.. (2022). Effectiveness of golimumab in patients with ulcerative colitis: results of a real-life study in Switzerland. Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology. 15. 1098257164–1098257164. 4 indexed citations

Brusselaers, Nele, et al.. (2021). Association between proton-pump inhibitors and the risk of gastric cancer: a systematic review with meta-analysis. Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology. 14. 33 indexed citations

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Frei, Pascal, Luc Biedermann, Michael Scharl, et al.. (2021). Perianal fistulodesis – A pilot study of a novel minimally invasive surgical and medical approach for closure of perianal fistulae. World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 13(2). 187–197.

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Misselwitz, Benjamin, et al.. (2020). Prospective serial diagnostic study: the effects of position and provocative tests on the diagnosis of oesophageal motility disorders by high‐resolution manometry. Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics. 51(7). 706–718. 29 indexed citations

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Katsidzira, Leolin, Rudo Makunike-Mutasa, Bahtiyar Yılmaz, et al.. (2020). Inflammatory bowel disease in sub-Saharan Africa: a protocol of a prospective registry with a nested case–control study. BMJ Open. 10(12). e039456–e039456. 4 indexed citations

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Schreiner, Philipp, Jean‐Benoît Rossel, Luc Biedermann, et al.. (2020). Fatigue in inflammatory bowel disease and its impact on daily activities. Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics. 53(1). 138–149. 38 indexed citations

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Schreiner, Philipp, Bahtiyar Yılmaz, Jean‐Benoît Rossel, et al.. (2019). Vegetarian or gluten‐free diets in patients with inflammatory bowel disease are associated with lower psychological well‐being and a different gut microbiota, but no beneficial effects on the course of the disease. United European Gastroenterology Journal. 7(6). 767–781. 74 indexed citations

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Scharl, Sylvie, Stephan R. Vavricka, Gerhard Rogler, et al.. (2019). Association of IBD specific treatment and prevalence of pain in the Swiss IBD cohort study. PLoS ONE. 14(4). e0215738–e0215738. 6 indexed citations

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Misselwitz, Benjamin, Matthias Butter, Kristin Verbeke, & Mark Fox. (2019). Update on lactose malabsorption and intolerance: pathogenesis, diagnosis and clinical management. Gut. 68(11). 2080–2091. 222 indexed citations breakdown →

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Jordan, Suzana, Matthias Sauter, Michael Hollenstein, et al.. (2018). Abnormal esophageal motility during a solid test meal in systemic sclerosis—detection even in very early disease and association with disease progression. Neurogastroenterology & Motility. 31(1). e13480–e13480. 13 indexed citations

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Wotzka, Sandra Y., Lisa Maier, Mirjam Zünd, et al.. (2018). Microbiota stability in healthy individuals after single-dose lactulose challenge—A randomized controlled study. PLoS ONE. 13(10). e0206214–e0206214. 15 indexed citations

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Misselwitz, Benjamin, Saskia Kreibich, Rout Samuel, et al.. (2010). Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium Binds to HeLa Cells via Fim-Mediated Reversible Adhesion and Irreversible Type Three Secretion System 1-Mediated Docking. Infection and Immunity. 79(1). 330–341. 72 indexed citations

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Matlack, Kent, Benjamin Misselwitz, Kathrin Plath, & Tom A. Rapoport. (1999). BiP Acts as a Molecular Ratchet during Posttranslational Transport of Prepro-α Factor across the ER Membrane. Cell. 97(5). 553–564. 335 indexed citations

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