Denis Richard

19.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
314 papers, 16.1k citations indexed

About

Denis Richard is a scholar working on Physiology, Endocrine and Autonomic Systems and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Denis Richard has authored 314 papers receiving a total of 16.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 204 papers in Physiology, 93 papers in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems and 47 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Denis Richard's work include Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (161 papers), Regulation of Appetite and Obesity (84 papers) and Diet and metabolism studies (57 papers). Denis Richard is often cited by papers focused on Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (161 papers), Regulation of Appetite and Obesity (84 papers) and Diet and metabolism studies (57 papers). Denis Richard collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and France. Denis Richard's co-authors include André C. Carpentier, Yves Deshaies, Éric Turcotte, Denis P. Blondin, François Haman, Elena Timofeeva, Sébastien M. Labbé, Alexandre Caron, Mathieu Laplante and Brigitte Guérin and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

Denis Richard

313 papers receiving 15.8k 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.

Disruption of the uncoupling protein-2 gene in mice reveals a role in immunity and reactive oxygen species production

2000 917 citations Claire Pecqueur, Serge Raimbault et al. profile →
Brown adipose tissue oxidative metabolism contributes to energy expenditure during acute cold exposure in humans

2012 798 citations Sébastien M. Labbé, Denis Richard et al. profile →
Human Brown Adipocyte Thermogenesis Is Driven by β2-AR Stimulation

2020 221 citations Denis Richard, Frédéric Picard et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Neck circumference is a better correlate of insulin resistance markers than other standard anthropometric indices in patients presenting severe obesity 2022 ·Obesity Research & Clinical Practice ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Mélissa Pelletier, (unknown), Mélanie Nadeau, Serge Simard, Laurent Biertho, Denis Richard, André Tchernof, Andréanne Michaud	6
2	Impact of weight loss on brain age: Improved brain health following bariatric surgery 2022 ·NeuroImage ·Yashar Zeighami, Mahsa Dadar, (unknown), Mélissa Pelletier, Laurent Biertho, (unknown), Stephanie Fulton, André Tchernof, Alain Dagher, Denis Richard, Alan C. Evans, Andréanne Michaud	20
3	Human gut microbiota after bariatric surgery alters intestinal morphology and glucose absorption in mice independently of obesity 2022 ·Gut ·Fernando F. Anhê, Soumaya Zlitni, Song‐Yang Zhang, Béatrice S.-Y. Choi, (unknown), Kevin P. Foley, Nicole G. Barra, Michael G. Surette, Laurent Biertho, Denis Richard, André Tchernof, Tony K.T. Lam, André Marette, Jonathan D. Schertzer	43
4	Cholecalciferol Supplementation Does Not Prevent the Development of Metabolic Syndrome or Enhance the Beneficial Effects of Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Obese Mice 2021 ·Journal of Nutrition ·(unknown), Patricia L. Mitchell, Geneviève Pilon, Philippe St‐Pierre, Thibault Varin, Denis Richard, Marie‐Claude Vohl, Hélène Jacques, Edgar Delvin, Émile Lévy, Claudia Gagnon, Laurent Bazinet, André Marette	7
5	UCP1 expression–associated gene signatures of human epicardial adipose tissue 2019 ·JCI Insight ·Kanta Chechi, Jinchu Vijay, Pierre Voisine, Patrick Mathieu, Yohan Bossé, André Tchernof, Elin Grundberg, Denis Richard	34
6	Loss of UCP2 impairs cold-induced non-shivering thermogenesis by promoting a shift toward glucose utilization in brown adipose tissue 2017 ·Biochimie ·Alexandre Caron, Sébastien M. Labbé, Sophie Carter, M. Roy, Roger Lecomte, Daniel Ricquier, Frédéric Picard, Denis Richard	29
7	Functional characterization of the Ucp1-associated oxidative phenotype of human epicardial adipose tissue 2017 ·Scientific Reports ·Kanta Chechi, Pierre Voisine, Patrick Mathieu, Mathieu Laplante, (unknown), Frédéric Picard, Philippe Joubert, Denis Richard	47
8	Gene expression of different adipose tissues of severely obese women with or without a dysmetabolic profile 2015 ·Journal of Physiology and Biochemistry ·Pascale Mauriège, Denis R. Joanisse, Sylvie Caspar‐Bauguil, A. Cartier, Isabelle Lemieux, Jean Bergeron, S. Biron, Picard Marceau, Denis Richard	10
9	Validation of Reference Genes for the Relative Quantification of Gene Expression in Human Epicardial Adipose Tissue 2012 ·PLoS ONE ·Kanta Chechi, Yves Gélinas, Patrick Mathieu, Yves Deshaies, Denis Richard	44
10	Feeding History and Obese‐Prone Genotype Increase Survival of Rats Exposed to a Challenge of Food Restriction and Wheel Running 2011 ·Obesity ·Abdoulaye Diané, W. David Pierce, C. Donald Heth, James C. Russell, Denis Richard, Spencer D. Proctor	7
11	The 12th annual international symposium in obesity: rediscovering brown adipose tissue 2010 ·International Journal of Obesity ·Denis Richard, (unknown)	5
12	Metabolic Profile in Severely Obese Women is Less Deteriorated than Expected when Compared to Moderately Obese Women 2006 ·Obesity Surgery ·Vicky Drapeau, Isabelle Lemieux, Denis Richard, Jean Bergeron, Angelo Tremblay, Simon Biron, Picard Marceau, Pascale Mauriège	30
13	A New Renal Mitochondrial Carrier, KMCP1, Is Up-regulated during Tubular Cell Regeneration and Induction of Antioxidant Enzymes 2005 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Anne Haguenauer, Serge Raimbault, (unknown), M. Mar González‐Barroso, François Criscuolo, (unknown), Bruno Miroux, Daniel Ricquier, Denis Richard, Frédéric Bouillaud, Claire Pecqueur	32
14	The role of gene regulation in obesity and its complications: introduction 2005 ·International Journal of Obesity ·Denis Richard, (unknown)	9
15	Activation of the central nervous system in obese Zucker rats during food deprivation 2001 ·The Journal of Comparative Neurology ·Elena Timofeeva, Denis Richard	65
16	Dictionnaire des drogues, des toxicomanies et des dépendances 1999 ·Larousse eBooks ·Denis Richard, Jean‐Louis Senon	8
17	BMCP1, a Novel Mitochondrial Carrier with High Expression in the Central Nervous System of Humans and Rodents, and Respiration Uncoupling Activity in Recombinant Yeast 1998 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Daniel Sanchı́s, Christophe Fleury, Nathalie Chomiki, Marc Goubern, Qingling Huang, Maria Neverova, Francine M. Gregoire, Juliet Easlick, Serge Raimbault, Corinne Lévi-Meyrueis, Bruno Miroux, Sheila Collins, Michael F. Seldin, Denis Richard, Craig H. Warden, Frédéric Bouillaud, Daniel Ricquier	263
18	Involvement of corticotropin-releasing factor in the anorexia induced by exercise 1990 ·Brain Research Bulletin ·Serge Rivest, Denis Richard	87
19	Le syndrome de régression psycho-motrice du vieillard 1986 ·(unknown), (unknown), France Mourey, (unknown), Denis Richard, (unknown)	5
20	Recherche d'une influence du cortex visuel sur les modalités réactionnelles de cellules géniculées chez le chat. 1969 ·(unknown), Denis Richard, (unknown)	2

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