Clemens von Schacky

9.7k total citations · 3 hit papers
135 papers, 7.6k citations indexed

About

Clemens von Schacky is a scholar working on Nutrition and Dietetics, Biochemistry and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Clemens von Schacky has authored 135 papers receiving a total of 7.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 87 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics, 41 papers in Biochemistry and 34 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Clemens von Schacky's work include Fatty Acid Research and Health (85 papers), Eicosanoids and Hypertension Pharmacology (36 papers) and Diet and metabolism studies (23 papers). Clemens von Schacky is often cited by papers focused on Fatty Acid Research and Health (85 papers), Eicosanoids and Hypertension Pharmacology (36 papers) and Diet and metabolism studies (23 papers). Clemens von Schacky collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Netherlands. Clemens von Schacky's co-authors include William S. Harris, Christian Weber, Sven Fischer, Peter Angerer, Stefan Störk, Wolfgang Kothny, Andreas Hahn, Jan Philipp Schuchardt, Graciela E. Delgado and Winfried März and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Circulation and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

Clemens von Schacky

134 papers receiving 7.2k citations

Hit Papers

The Omega-3 Index: a new risk factor for death... 1985 2026 1998 2012 2004 1985 2019 250 500 750
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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.

  1. The Omega-3 Index: a new risk factor for death from coronary heart disease?
    2004 888 citations William S. Harris, Clemens von Schacky profile →
  2. Long-term effects of dietary marine omega-3 fatty acids upon plasma and cellular lipids, platelet function, and eicosanoid formation in humans.
    1985 523 citations Clemens von Schacky, Sven Fischer et al. profile →
  3. Lifestyle factors and high-risk atherosclerosis: Pathways and mechanisms beyond traditional risk factors
    2019 238 citations Katharina Lechner, Clemens von Schacky et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Clemens von Schacky Germany 43 4.5k 2.2k 1.4k 1.3k 1.3k 135 7.6k
Erik Berg Schmidt Denmark 46 4.4k 1.0× 1.6k 0.8× 1.3k 1.0× 1.8k 1.4× 1.1k 0.9× 315 8.4k
J. Dyerberg Denmark 38 5.4k 1.2× 2.3k 1.0× 1.3k 0.9× 2.0k 1.5× 1.1k 0.9× 123 8.0k
Gerard Hornstra Netherlands 53 5.3k 1.2× 1.2k 0.5× 1.3k 1.0× 1.2k 0.9× 871 0.7× 248 8.8k
Anne Barden Australia 40 2.1k 0.5× 1.2k 0.6× 1.4k 1.0× 591 0.5× 1.3k 1.0× 129 7.1k
Irena B. King United States 51 3.3k 0.7× 945 0.4× 1.4k 1.0× 674 0.5× 957 0.8× 143 7.5k
Rozenn N. Lemaître United States 56 3.3k 0.7× 1.3k 0.6× 2.0k 1.5× 1.5k 1.2× 1.8k 1.4× 184 10.2k
Hannia Campos United States 59 4.2k 0.9× 1.2k 0.5× 2.0k 1.5× 2.3k 1.8× 3.0k 2.4× 192 11.5k
Rudolph A. Riemersma United Kingdom 37 2.7k 0.6× 591 0.3× 988 0.7× 836 0.7× 855 0.7× 83 7.5k
Bengt Vessby Sweden 70 5.4k 1.2× 1.5k 0.7× 3.7k 2.7× 1.6k 1.2× 2.6k 2.1× 196 12.6k
W E Connor United States 43 3.5k 0.8× 1.1k 0.5× 1.3k 0.9× 1.9k 1.5× 1.2k 0.9× 81 6.6k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Schacky, Clemens von, et al.. (2023). Krill oil supplementation's effect on school grades in typically developing adolescents. Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids. 191. 102553–102553. 1 indexed citations
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Schacky, Clemens von, Johannes Scherr, E Lorenz, et al.. (2023). De Novo Lipogenesis-Related Monounsaturated Fatty Acids in the Blood Are Associated with Cardiovascular Risk Factors in HFpEF Patients. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 12(15). 4938–4938. 2 indexed citations
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Lechner, Katharina, Clemens von Schacky, Johannes Scherr, et al.. (2022). Saturated Fatty Acid Blood Levels and Cardiometabolic Phenotype in Patients with HFpEF: A Secondary Analysis of the Aldo-DHF Trial. Biomedicines. 10(9). 2296–2296. 6 indexed citations
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Lechner, Katharina, Amy L. McKenzie, Nicolle Kränkel, et al.. (2020). High-Risk Atherosclerosis and Metabolic Phenotype: The Roles of Ectopic Adiposity, Atherogenic Dyslipidemia, and Inflammation. Metabolic Syndrome and Related Disorders. 18(4). 176–185. 100 indexed citations
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Castro‐Marrero, Jesús, et al.. (2018). Low omega-3 index and polyunsaturated fatty acid status in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis. Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids. 139. 20–24. 13 indexed citations
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Berliner, Dominik, Carolin Malsch, Gülmisal Güder, et al.. (2018). The omega-3 index in patients with heart failure: A prospective cohort study. Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids. 140. 34–41. 15 indexed citations
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Baghai, Thomas C., Christoph Born, Sibylle Häfner, et al.. (2018). Classical Risk Factors and Inflammatory Biomarkers: One of the Missing Biological Links between Cardiovascular Disease and Major Depressive Disorder. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 19(6). 1740–1740. 43 indexed citations
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Thuppal, Sowmyanarayanan, et al.. (2017). Discrepancy between Knowledge and Perceptions of Dietary Omega-3 Fatty Acid Intake Compared with the Omega-3 Index. Nutrients. 9(9). 930–930. 18 indexed citations
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Köhler, Anton, Joachim Heinrich, & Clemens von Schacky. (2017). Bioavailability of Dietary Omega-3 Fatty Acids Added to a Variety of Sausages in Healthy Individuals. Nutrients. 9(6). 629–629. 16 indexed citations
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Kleber, Marcus E., Graciela E. Delgado, Stefan Lorkowski, Winfried März, & Clemens von Schacky. (2016). Omega-3 fatty acids and mortality in patients referred for coronary angiography. The Ludwigshafen Risk and Cardiovascular Health Study. Atherosclerosis. 252(2). 175–181. 85 indexed citations
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Schacky, Clemens von. (2016). ω-3-Fettsäuren und Hirnfunktion. 2(2). 6–14. 3 indexed citations
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Schacky, Clemens von. (2014). Der HS-Omega 3 Index®: klinische Wertigkeit standardisierter Fettsäureanalytik. LaboratoriumsMedizin. 38(4). 167–177. 1 indexed citations
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Baghai, Thomas C., Christoph Born, Sibylle Häfner, et al.. (2010). Major Depressive Disorder Is Associated With Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Low Omega-3 Index. The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry. 72(9). 1242–1247. 80 indexed citations
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Störk, Stefan, Clemens von Schacky, & Peter Angerer. (2002). The effect of 17β-estradiol on endothelial and inflammatory markers in postmenopausal women: a randomized, controlled trial. Atherosclerosis. 165(2). 301–307. 88 indexed citations
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Angerer, Peter, Stefan Störk, Wolfgang Kothny, & Clemens von Schacky. (2002). Effect of postmenopausal hormone replacement on atherosclerosis in femoral arteries. Maturitas. 41(1). 51–60. 19 indexed citations
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Angerer, Peter & Clemens von Schacky. (2000). n-3 Polyunsaturated fatty acids and the cardiovascular system. Current Opinion in Lipidology. 11(1). 57–63. 60 indexed citations
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Angerer, Peter & Clemens von Schacky. (2000). n-3 Polyunsaturated fatty acids and the cardiovascular system. Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition & Metabolic Care. 3(6). 439–545. 15 indexed citations
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Schacky, Clemens von. (2000). n−3 Fatty acids and the prevention of coronary atherosclerosis. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 71(1). 224S–227S. 148 indexed citations
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Schacky, Clemens von, et al.. (1992). Fish, fish oil and human health. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 7 indexed citations
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Fischer, Sven, Clemens von Schacky, Wolfgang Siess, Th. Strasser, & Christian Weber. (1984). Uptake, release and metabolism of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA, C22:6ω3) in human platelets and neutrophils. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 120(3). 907–918. 94 indexed citations

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