Eric Verdin

71.0k total citations · 29 hit papers
279 papers, 47.7k citations indexed

About

Eric Verdin is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Geriatrics and Gerontology and Virology. According to data from OpenAlex, Eric Verdin has authored 279 papers receiving a total of 47.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 137 papers in Molecular Biology, 84 papers in Geriatrics and Gerontology and 68 papers in Virology. Recurrent topics in Eric Verdin's work include Sirtuins and Resveratrol in Medicine (82 papers), HIV Research and Treatment (68 papers) and Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors Research (55 papers). Eric Verdin is often cited by papers focused on Sirtuins and Resveratrol in Medicine (82 papers), HIV Research and Treatment (68 papers) and Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors Research (55 papers). Eric Verdin collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Belgium. Eric Verdin's co-authors include John C. Newman, Mélanie Ott, Brian J. North, Wolfgang Fischle, Matthew D. Hirschey, Carine Van Lint, Stéphane Emiliani, Bjoern Schwer, Samuel Dequiedt and Warner C. Greene and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Eric Verdin

277 papers receiving 47.1k 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.

  1. Chronic inflammation in the etiology of disease across the life span
    2019 3.0k citations David Furman, Judith Campisi et al. profile →
  2. SIRT3 regulates mitochondrial fatty-acid oxidation by reversible enzyme deacetylation
    2010 1.4k citations Matthew D. Hirschey, Tadahiro Shimazu et al. Nature profile →
  3. Suppression of Oxidative Stress by β-Hydroxybutyrate, an Endogenous Histone Deacetylase Inhibitor
    2012 1.3k citations Tadahiro Shimazu, Matthew D. Hirschey et al. Science profile →
  4. The Human Sir2 Ortholog, SIRT2, Is an NAD+-Dependent Tubulin Deacetylase
    2003 1.3k citations Eric Verdin et al. profile →
  5. Calorie Restriction Reduces Oxidative Stress by SIRT3-Mediated SOD2 Activation
    2010 1.1k citations Matthew D. Hirschey, Eric Verdin et al. profile →
  6. Duration of Nuclear NF-κB Action Regulated by Reversible Acetylation
    2001 1.1k citations Wolfgang Fischle, Eric Verdin et al. Science profile →
  7. The growing landscape of lysine acetylation links metabolism and cell signalling
    2014 1.0k citations Yuya Nishida, Eric Verdin et al. Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology profile →
  8. Mammalian Sir2 Homolog SIRT3 Regulates Global Mitochondrial Lysine Acetylation
    2007 1.0k citations Matthew D. Hirschey, Eric Verdin et al. profile →
  9. NAD + in aging, metabolism, and neurodegeneration
    2015 931 citations Eric Verdin Science profile →
  10. NAD+ metabolism and its roles in cellular processes during ageing
    2020 930 citations Rosalba Perrone, Eric Verdin et al. Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology profile →
  11. Mitochondrial Dysfunction Induces Senescence with a Distinct Secretory Phenotype
    2015 901 citations Kotaro Shirakawa, Hyung W. Lim et al. profile →
  12. From discoveries in ageing research to therapeutics for healthy ageing
    2019 877 citations Judith Campisi, Pankaj Kapahi et al. Nature profile →
  13. A class of hybrid polar inducers of transformed cell differentiation inhibits histone deacetylases
    1998 756 citations Eric Verdin et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
  14. Ketone bodies as signaling metabolites
    2013 744 citations John C. Newman, Eric Verdin profile →
  15. 50 years of protein acetylation: from gene regulation to epigenetics, metabolism and beyond
    2014 647 citations Eric Verdin, Mélanie Ott Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology profile →
  16. Enzymatic Activity Associated with Class II HDACs Is Dependent on a Multiprotein Complex Containing HDAC3 and SMRT/N-CoR
    2002 601 citations Wolfgang Fischle, Samuel Dequiedt et al. profile →
  17. The First Identification of Lysine Malonylation Substrates and Its Regulatory Enzyme
    2011 597 citations Eric Verdin et al. profile →
  18. Reversible lysine acetylation controls the activity of the mitochondrial enzyme acetyl-CoA synthetase 2
    2006 579 citations Eric Verdin et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
  19. The expression of a small fraction of cellular genes is changed in response to histone hyperacetylation.
    1996 579 citations Eric Verdin et al. profile →
  20. β-Hydroxybutyrate: A Signaling Metabolite
    2017 556 citations John C. Newman, Eric Verdin profile →
  21. Sirtuin regulation of mitochondria: energy production, apoptosis, and signaling
    2010 528 citations Eric Verdin, Matthew D. Hirschey et al. profile →
  22. Class II histone deacetylases: versatile regulators
    2003 525 citations Eric Verdin, Samuel Dequiedt et al. profile →
  23. Ketogenic Diets Alter the Gut Microbiome Resulting in Decreased Intestinal Th17 Cells
    2020 390 citations John C. Newman, Eric Verdin et al. profile →
  24. SIRT5 Regulates both Cytosolic and Mitochondrial Protein Malonylation with Glycolysis as a Major Target
    2015 358 citations Yuya Nishida, Chris Carrico et al. profile →
  25. Ketogenic Diet Reduces Midlife Mortality and Improves Memory in Aging Mice
    2017 351 citations John C. Newman, Eric Verdin et al. profile →
  26. Mitochondrial Deacetylase Sirt3 Reduces Vascular Dysfunction and Hypertension While Sirt3 Depletion in Essential Hypertension Is Linked to Vascular Inflammation and Oxidative Stress
    2019 267 citations Anna Dikalova, Arvind K. Pandey et al. Circulation Research profile →
  27. SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19 and the aging immune system
    2021 218 citations Dina Radenković, David Furman et al. Nature Aging profile →
  28. NAD + Repletion Reverses Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction
    2021 153 citations Eric Verdin et al. Circulation Research profile →
  29. From geroscience to precision geromedicine: Understanding and managing aging
    2025 61 citations Andrea B. Maier, Vadim N. Gladyshev 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
Eric Verdin United States 115 24.9k 11.0k 10.8k 8.1k 6.6k 279 47.7k
Beth Levine United States 106 38.4k 1.5× 7.3k 0.7× 3.5k 0.3× 55.2k 6.8× 1.3k 0.2× 187 83.7k
Noboru Mizushima Japan 124 42.9k 1.7× 9.3k 0.8× 3.5k 0.3× 67.1k 8.3× 1.2k 0.2× 272 94.2k
Randal J. Kaufman United States 146 42.0k 1.7× 6.4k 0.6× 1.5k 0.1× 21.4k 2.6× 686 0.1× 466 82.2k
Tamotsu Yoshimori Japan 95 24.4k 1.0× 5.5k 0.5× 1.7k 0.2× 38.0k 4.7× 836 0.1× 246 55.8k
Johan Auwerx Switzerland 157 51.3k 2.1× 29.9k 2.7× 13.5k 1.3× 19.7k 2.4× 369 0.1× 638 96.6k
Daniel J. Klionsky United States 133 42.5k 1.7× 6.5k 0.6× 2.7k 0.2× 51.1k 6.3× 607 0.1× 519 81.9k
David Ron United States 118 40.5k 1.6× 6.4k 0.6× 1.8k 0.2× 22.2k 2.8× 297 0.0× 266 74.6k
Alfred L. Goldberg United States 138 49.6k 2.0× 11.9k 1.1× 977 0.1× 10.2k 1.3× 567 0.1× 369 67.3k
Paul Tempst United States 143 62.1k 2.5× 7.7k 0.7× 1.0k 0.1× 4.9k 0.6× 505 0.1× 320 80.8k
Richard J. Youle United States 103 43.9k 1.8× 7.5k 0.7× 1.4k 0.1× 20.3k 2.5× 292 0.0× 239 63.1k

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All Works

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Denk, Dominic, Anurag Singh, Herbert G. Kasler, et al.. (2025). Effect of the mitophagy inducer urolithin A on age-related immune decline: a randomized, placebo-controlled trial. Nature Aging. 5(11). 2309–2322. 2 indexed citations
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Poganik, Jesse R., Mahdi Moqri, Chiara Herzog, et al.. (2025). Digital biomarkers of ageing for monitoring physiological systems in community-dwelling adults. The Lancet Healthy Longevity. 6(6). 100725–100725. 2 indexed citations
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Riley, Rebeccah, et al.. (2024). Development of an epigenetic clock resistant to changes in immune cell composition. Communications Biology. 7(1). 934–934. 23 indexed citations
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Zhang, Ran, Xueshu Xie, Chris Carrico, et al.. (2024). Regulation of urea cycle by reversible high-stoichiometry lysine succinylation. Nature Metabolism. 6(3). 550–566. 11 indexed citations
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Perrone, Rosalba, Rebeccah Riley, Bikem Soygur, et al.. (2023). CD38 regulates ovarian function and fecundity via NAD+ metabolism. iScience. 26(10). 107949–107949. 17 indexed citations
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Perrone, Rosalba, et al.. (2023). POS1022 A NEWLY DEVELOPED SMALL MOLECULE CD38 INHIBITOR EXERTS THERAPEUTIC EFFECTS IN A COLLAGEN-INDUCED ARTHRITIS MOUSE MODEL. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 82. 828–828. 2 indexed citations
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Sedat, John W., Herbert G. Kasler, Eric Verdin, et al.. (2022). A proposed unified mitotic chromosome architecture. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 119(20). e2119107119–e2119107119. 9 indexed citations
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Chen, Oliver, Traci M. Blonquist, Eunice Mah, et al.. (2021). Tolerability and Safety of a Novel Ketogenic Ester, Bis-Hexanoyl (R)-1,3-Butanediol: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Healthy Adults. Nutrients. 13(6). 2066–2066. 26 indexed citations
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Meyer, Bjoern, Jeanne Chiaravalli, Stacy Gellenoncourt, et al.. (2021). Characterising proteolysis during SARS-CoV-2 infection identifies viral cleavage sites and cellular targets with therapeutic potential. Nature Communications. 12(1). 5553–5553. 75 indexed citations
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Huang, Yingxiang, Dina Radenković, Kevin Pérez, et al.. (2021). Modeling Predictive Age-Dependent and Age-Independent Symptoms and Comorbidities of Patients Seeking Treatment for COVID-19: Model Development and Validation Study. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 23(3). e25696–e25696. 3 indexed citations
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Yurista, Salva R., Timothy Matsuura, Herman H.W. Silljé, et al.. (2020). Ketone Ester Treatment Improves Cardiac Function and Reduces Pathologic Remodeling in Preclinical Models of Heart Failure. Circulation Heart Failure. 14(1). e007684–e007684. 111 indexed citations
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Vallejo-Gracia, Albert, Irene P. Chen, Rosalba Perrone, et al.. (2020). FOXO1 promotes HIV latency by suppressing ER stress in T cells. Nature Microbiology. 5(9). 1144–1157. 20 indexed citations
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Dikalova, Anna, Arvind K. Pandey, Liang Xiao, et al.. (2019). Mitochondrial Deacetylase Sirt3 Reduces Vascular Dysfunction and Hypertension While Sirt3 Depletion in Essential Hypertension Is Linked to Vascular Inflammation and Oxidative Stress. Circulation Research. 126(4). 439–452. 267 indexed citations breakdown →
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Campisi, Judith, Pankaj Kapahi, Gordon J. Lithgow, et al.. (2019). From discoveries in ageing research to therapeutics for healthy ageing. Nature. 571(7764). 183–192. 877 indexed citations breakdown →
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Battivelli, Emilie, Matthew S. Dahabieh, Mohamed Abdel‐Mohsen, et al.. (2018). Distinct chromatin functional states correlate with HIV latency reactivation in infected primary CD4+ T cells. eLife. 7. 118 indexed citations
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Lim, Hyung W., Seung Goo Kang, Jae Kyu Ryu, et al.. (2015). SIRT1 deacetylates RORγt and enhances Th17 cell generation. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 212(5). 607–617. 124 indexed citations
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Verdin, Eric & Mélanie Ott. (2014). 50 years of protein acetylation: from gene regulation to epigenetics, metabolism and beyond. Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology. 16(4). 258–264. 647 indexed citations breakdown →
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Shimazu, Tadahiro, Matthew D. Hirschey, John C. Newman, et al.. (2012). Suppression of Oxidative Stress by β-Hydroxybutyrate, an Endogenous Histone Deacetylase Inhibitor. Science. 339(6116). 211–214. 1329 indexed citations breakdown →
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Bisgrove, Dwayne A., Tokameh Mahmoudi, Peter Henklein, & Eric Verdin. (2007). Conserved P-TEFb-interacting domain of BRD4 inhibits HIV transcription. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 104(34). 13690–13695. 312 indexed citations
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Dequiedt, Samuel, Herbert G. Kasler, Wolfgang Fischle, et al.. (2003). HDAC7, a Thymus-Specific Class II Histone Deacetylase, Regulates Nur77 Transcription and TCR-Mediated Apoptosis. Immunity. 18(5). 687–698. 177 indexed citations

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