Brandon Holtrup

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
11 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Brandon Holtrup is a scholar working on Physiology, Epidemiology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Brandon Holtrup has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Physiology, 4 papers in Epidemiology and 3 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Brandon Holtrup's work include Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (7 papers), Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases (4 papers) and Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity (2 papers). Brandon Holtrup is often cited by papers focused on Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (7 papers), Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases (4 papers) and Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity (2 papers). Brandon Holtrup collaborates with scholars based in United States, Sweden and France. Brandon Holtrup's co-authors include Matthew S. Rodeheffer, Elise Jeffery, Laura Colman, Christopher Church, Zachary L. Sebo, Ryan Berry, Jennifer L. Kaplan, Allison Wing, Brett A. Shook and Valerie Horsley and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Nature Cell Biology and Molecular and Cellular Biology.

In The Last Decade

Brandon Holtrup

10 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Rapid depot-specific activation of adipocyte precursor cells at the onset of obesity

2015 317 citations Elise Jeffery, Christopher Church et al. Nature Cell Biology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Brandon Holtrup United States	10	613	473	324	192	137	11	1.1k
Alexander P. Sakers United States	9	862 1.4×	557 1.2×	452 1.4×	269 1.4×	124 0.9×	11	1.4k
Karine Lolmède France	13	564 0.9×	555 1.2×	317 1.0×	278 1.4×	85 0.6×	14	1.2k
Chiaki Murakami Japan	7	413 0.7×	551 1.2×	219 0.7×	108 0.6×	124 0.9×	21	1.3k
Zachary L. Sebo United States	10	373 0.6×	268 0.6×	279 0.9×	124 0.6×	56 0.4×	11	794
You-Ying Chau United Kingdom	13	311 0.5×	265 0.6×	488 1.5×	185 1.0×	54 0.4×	18	954
Anelia Petkova United States	8	888 1.4×	713 1.5×	216 0.7×	241 1.3×	63 0.5×	9	1.3k
Jillian L. Rourke Canada	13	281 0.5×	510 1.1×	334 1.0×	170 0.9×	42 0.3×	20	1.1k
Giulia Maurizi Italy	17	291 0.5×	229 0.5×	372 1.1×	68 0.4×	137 1.0×	23	1.1k
Sabrina Gohlke Germany	12	354 0.6×	198 0.4×	482 1.5×	47 0.2×	82 0.6×	16	1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Brandon Holtrup

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Fields of papers citing papers by Brandon Holtrup

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Brandon Holtrup

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Brandon Holtrup. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Brandon Holtrup 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 Brandon Holtrup. Brandon Holtrup is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Wing, Allison, Elise Jeffery, Christopher Church, et al.. (2025). Dietary oleic acid drives obesogenic adipogenesis via modulation of LXRα signaling. Cell Reports. 44(4). 115527–115527.

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Zwick, Rachel K., Michael C. Rudolph, Brett A. Shook, et al.. (2018). Adipocyte hypertrophy and lipid dynamics underlie mammary gland remodeling after lactation. Nature Communications. 9(1). 3592–3592. 78 indexed citations

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Sebo, Zachary L., Elise Jeffery, Brandon Holtrup, & Matthew S. Rodeheffer. (2018). A mesodermal fate map for adipose tissue. Development. 145(17). 61 indexed citations

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Holtrup, Brandon, Christopher Church, Ryan Berry, et al.. (2017). Puberty is an important developmental period for the establishment of adipose tissue mass and metabolic homeostasis. Adipocyte. 6(3). 224–233. 43 indexed citations

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Horowitz, Mark C., Ryan Berry, Brandon Holtrup, et al.. (2017). Bone marrow adipocytes. Adipocyte. 6(3). 193–204. 136 indexed citations

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Jeffery, Elise, Allison Wing, Brandon Holtrup, et al.. (2016). The Adipose Tissue Microenvironment Regulates Depot-Specific Adipogenesis in Obesity. Cell Metabolism. 24(1). 142–150. 245 indexed citations

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Rivera-Gonzalez, Guillermo C., Brett A. Shook, Johanna Andræ, et al.. (2016). Skin Adipocyte Stem Cell Self-Renewal Is Regulated by a PDGFA/AKT-Signaling Axis. Cell stem cell. 19(6). 738–751. 89 indexed citations

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Price, Nathan L., Brandon Holtrup, Stephanie Kwei, et al.. (2016). SREBP-1c/MicroRNA 33b Genomic Loci Control Adipocyte Differentiation. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 36(7). 1180–1193. 52 indexed citations

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Jeffery, Elise, Christopher Church, Brandon Holtrup, Laura Colman, & Matthew S. Rodeheffer. (2015). Rapid depot-specific activation of adipocyte precursor cells at the onset of obesity. Nature Cell Biology. 17(4). 376–385. 317 indexed citations breakdown →

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Smith-Vikos, Thalyana, et al.. (2014). MicroRNAs Mediate Dietary-Restriction-Induced Longevity through PHA-4/FOXA and SKN-1/Nrf Transcription Factors. Current Biology. 24(19). 2238–2246. 55 indexed citations

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Camarata, Troy, et al.. (2010). Pdlim7 is required for maintenance of the mesenchymal/epidermal Fgf signaling feedback loop during zebrafish pectoral fin development. BMC Developmental Biology. 10(1). 104–104. 13 indexed citations

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