David Berry

15.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
162 papers, 10.3k citations indexed

About

David Berry is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Food Science and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, David Berry has authored 162 papers receiving a total of 10.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 79 papers in Molecular Biology, 20 papers in Food Science and 19 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in David Berry's work include Gut microbiota and health (48 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (18 papers) and Probiotics and Fermented Foods (17 papers). David Berry is often cited by papers focused on Gut microbiota and health (48 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (18 papers) and Probiotics and Fermented Foods (17 papers). David Berry collaborates with scholars based in Austria, United States and United Kingdom. David Berry's co-authors include Stefanie Widder, Alexander Loy, Michael Wagner, Fátima C. Pereira, Lutgarde Raskin, Chuanwu Xi, Tony Gutiérrez, Thomas Decker, Michael D. Aitken and Craig W. Herbold and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

David Berry

156 papers receiving 10.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Deciphering microbial interactions and detecting keystone species with co-occurrence networks

2014 1.3k citations David Berry et al. Frontiers in Microbiology profile →
High-fat diet alters gut microbiota physiology in mice

2013 542 citations David Berry, Michael Wagner et al. The ISME Journal profile →
Tracking heavy water (D ₂ O) incorporation for identifying and sorting active microbial cells

2014 341 citations David Berry, Márton Palatinszky et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
David Berry Austria	49	5.1k	2.5k	1.3k	1.0k	883	162	10.3k
Morgan G. I. Langille Canada	38	7.3k 1.4×	3.0k 1.2×	1.4k 1.1×	1.4k 1.4×	1.1k 1.2×	99	13.5k
Pengwei Hu China	27	5.8k 1.1×	2.7k 1.1×	818 0.6×	668 0.7×	838 0.9×	120	11.3k
Yogesh S. Shouche India	50	3.5k 0.7×	1.7k 0.7×	821 0.7×	415 0.4×	604 0.7×	297	9.0k
Paul Wilmes Luxembourg	51	7.1k 1.4×	1.8k 0.7×	747 0.6×	1.4k 1.4×	1.1k 1.2×	156	11.1k
Niall Gormley United Kingdom	22	3.7k 0.7×	2.4k 1.0×	783 0.6×	511 0.5×	615 0.7×	36	8.3k
Manuel Ferrer Spain	60	5.9k 1.1×	1.8k 0.7×	1.2k 1.0×	527 0.5×	648 0.7×	211	10.5k
Hilary G. Morrison United States	53	8.6k 1.7×	6.2k 2.5×	1.3k 1.0×	539 0.5×	1.4k 1.5×	132	15.3k
Yin Chen China	54	4.0k 0.8×	2.1k 0.8×	955 0.8×	425 0.4×	560 0.6×	362	9.8k
Karsten Zengler United States	54	5.7k 1.1×	2.2k 0.9×	1.3k 1.0×	627 0.6×	369 0.4×	130	11.0k
Robert G. Beiko Canada	40	9.4k 1.8×	4.2k 1.7×	1.7k 1.3×	1.6k 1.6×	1.4k 1.6×	107	16.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of David Berry

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20 of 20 papers shown

Hodžić, Adnan, Georg Gerhard Duscher, Amer Alić, Relja Beck, & David Berry. (2025). Peritrophic matrix: an important determinant of vector competence in hematophagous arthropods. Trends in Parasitology. 41(5). 374–386. 1 indexed citations

Pell, Sidney, et al.. (2025). Monocyte‐Platelet Aggregates Are Major Source of BDNF after Bacterial Stimulation of Human Peripheral Blood Immune Cells. European Journal of Immunology. 55(4). e202451538–e202451538.

Lang, Michaela, Bela Hausmann, Petra Pjevac, et al.. (2025). Human-derived microRNA 21 regulates indole and L-tryptophan biosynthesis transcripts in the gut commensal Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron. mBio. 16(3). e0392824–e0392824. 4 indexed citations

Braun, Dominik, et al.. (2022). Next-generation biomonitoring of the early-life chemical exposome in neonatal and infant development. Nature Communications. 13(1). 2653–2653. 47 indexed citations

Pjevac, Petra, Bela Hausmann, Gerhard Schleining, et al.. (2022). Individual Sweet Taste Perception Influences Salivary Characteristics After Orosensory Stimulation With Sucrose and Noncaloric Sweeteners. Frontiers in Nutrition. 9. 831726–831726. 7 indexed citations

Schnorr, Stephanie L. & David Berry. (2021). Lipid synthesis at the trophic base as the source for energy management to build complex structures. Current Opinion in Biotechnology. 73. 364–373. 3 indexed citations

Binder, Christoph, Nicholas T. Longford, Margarita Thanhaeuser, et al.. (2021). A Mixed-Lipid Emulsion Containing Fish Oil for the Parenteral Nutrition of Preterm Infants: No Impact on Visual Neuronal Conduction. Nutrients. 13(12). 4241–4241.

Pjevac, Petra, Bela Hausmann, Jasmin Schwarz, et al.. (2021). An Economical and Flexible Dual Barcoding, Two-Step PCR Approach for Highly Multiplexed Amplicon Sequencing. Frontiers in Microbiology. 12. 669776–669776. 61 indexed citations

Lee, Raymond, Márton Palatinszky, Michaela A. Mausz, et al.. (2021). Anaerobic Sulfur Oxidation Underlies Adaptation of a Chemosynthetic Symbiont to Oxic-Anoxic Interfaces. mSystems. 6(3). e0118620–e0118620. 9 indexed citations

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Reitmeier, Sandra, Thomas C. A. Hitch, Nicole Treichel, et al.. (2021). Handling of spurious sequences affects the outcome of high-throughput 16S rRNA gene amplicon profiling. ISME Communications. 1(1). 31–31. 96 indexed citations

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Erber, Astrid C., Hakan Çetin, David Berry, & Eva Schernhammer. (2019). The role of gut microbiota, butyrate and proton pump inhibitors in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a systematic review. International Journal of Neuroscience. 130(7). 727–735. 19 indexed citations

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Gomes, Andréia, Alba Macià, Alexandre Foito, et al.. (2019). Berry-Enriched Diet in Salt-Sensitive Hypertensive Rats: Metabolic Fate of (Poly)Phenols and the Role of Gut Microbiota. Nutrients. 11(11). 2634–2634. 21 indexed citations

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Lang, Michaela, David Berry, Ildikó Mesteri, et al.. (2017). HuR Small-Molecule Inhibitor Elicits Differential Effects in Adenomatosis Polyposis and Colorectal Carcinogenesis. Cancer Research. 77(9). 2424–2438. 75 indexed citations

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Buck, Moritz, BoonFei Tan, Julia M. Foght, et al.. (2017). Vitamin and Amino Acid Auxotrophy in Anaerobic Consortia Operating under Methanogenic Conditions. mSystems. 2(5). 32 indexed citations

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Pereira, Fátima C. & David Berry. (2016). Microbial nutrient niches in the gut. Environmental Microbiology. 19(4). 1366–1378. 245 indexed citations

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Riva, Alessandra, Francesca Borgo, Carlotta Lassandro, et al.. (2016). Pediatric obesity is associated with an altered gut microbiota and discordant shifts in F irmicutes populations. Environmental Microbiology. 19(1). 95–105. 318 indexed citations

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Berry, David, Erik Borra, Anne Helmond, Jean‐Christophe Plantin, & Jill Walker Rettberg. (2015). The Data Sprint Approach: Exploring the field of Digital Humanities through Amazon’s Application Programming Interface. Digital humanities quarterly. 9(3). 4 indexed citations

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Yamamoto, Mitsuko L., Irene Maier, Angeline Tilly Dang, et al.. (2013). Intestinal Bacteria Modify Lymphoma Incidence and Latency by Affecting Systemic Inflammatory State, Oxidative Stress, and Leukocyte Genotoxicity. Cancer Research. 73(14). 4222–4232. 76 indexed citations

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Gutiérrez, Tony, David R. Singleton, David Berry, et al.. (2013). Hydrocarbon-degrading bacteria enriched by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill identified by cultivation and DNA-SIP. The ISME Journal. 7(11). 2091–2104. 219 indexed citations

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Berry, David, et al.. (2003). Heparan sulphate glycosaminoglycans derived from endothelial cells and smooth muscle cells differentially modulate fibroblast growth factor-2 biological activity through fibroblast growth factor receptor-1. Biochemical Journal. 373(1). 241–249. 25 indexed citations

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