Georg Egger

7.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
39 papers, 5.1k citations indexed

About

Georg Egger is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Epidemiology and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. According to data from OpenAlex, Georg Egger has authored 39 papers receiving a total of 5.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 15 papers in Epidemiology and 11 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. Recurrent topics in Georg Egger's work include Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases (11 papers), Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins (11 papers) and Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention (8 papers). Georg Egger is often cited by papers focused on Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases (11 papers), Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins (11 papers) and Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention (8 papers). Georg Egger collaborates with scholars based in Austria, Italy and United States. Georg Egger's co-authors include Johann Willeit, Stefan Kiechl, Friedrich Oberhollenzer, Enzo Bonora, Michele Muggeo, Riccardo C. Bonadonna, Manuel Mayr, Qingbo Xu, Fritz Oberhollenzer and Werner Poewe and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, Journal of the American College of Cardiology and Diabetes Care.

In The Last Decade

Georg Egger

38 papers receiving 4.9k 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.

Prevalence of insulin resistance in metabolic disorders: the Bruneck Study.

1998 686 citations Enzo Bonora, Stefan Kiechl et al. Diabetes profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Georg Egger Austria	29	1.4k	1.2k	1.2k	1.1k	878	39	5.1k
Friedrich Oberhollenzer Austria	28	920 0.7×	2.3k 1.9×	1.2k 1.0×	1.0k 0.9×	1.0k 1.2×	34	6.7k
J.J. Emeis Netherlands	42	1.7k 1.2×	1.2k 1.0×	2.0k 1.6×	1.6k 1.4×	1.5k 1.7×	112	7.4k
Chikako Ito Japan	27	1.7k 1.2×	1.3k 1.1×	746 0.6×	799 0.7×	837 1.0×	70	4.9k
Uzi Gafter Israel	41	617 0.4×	1.0k 0.8×	781 0.6×	710 0.6×	1.2k 1.4×	174	6.8k
Bernhard M. W. Schmidt Germany	36	1.0k 0.8×	728 0.6×	513 0.4×	1.3k 1.1×	989 1.1×	114	4.5k
Xiaoyan Cai China	38	1.3k 1.0×	1.5k 1.2×	756 0.6×	963 0.8×	465 0.5×	140	5.2k
Angela Silveira Sweden	35	988 0.7×	630 0.5×	911 0.8×	925 0.8×	501 0.6×	103	4.3k
Susanne Kaser Austria	37	869 0.6×	808 0.7×	2.2k 1.8×	898 0.8×	849 1.0×	104	4.8k
Shyi‐Jang Shin Taiwan	36	1.3k 0.9×	968 0.8×	1.7k 1.4×	897 0.8×	642 0.7×	159	4.8k
David A. Power Australia	44	753 0.5×	2.4k 2.0×	639 0.5×	787 0.7×	1.1k 1.2×	187	7.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Georg Egger

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Fields of papers citing papers by Georg Egger

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Georg Egger

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All Works

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Pechlaner, Raimund, Sotirios Tsimikas, Xiaoke Yin, et al.. (2017). Very-Low-Density Lipoprotein–Associated Apolipoproteins Predict Cardiovascular Events and Are Lowered by Inhibition of APOC-III. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 69(7). 789–800. 130 indexed citations

Egger, Georg, et al.. (2016). Incomplete rotational cooling in a 22-pole ion trap. Journal of Molecular Spectroscopy. 332. 134–138. 32 indexed citations

Beyer, Christian, Anna Zampetaki, Neng‐Yu Lin, et al.. (2014). Signature of circulating microRNAs in osteoarthritis. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 74(3). e18–e18. 138 indexed citations

Beyer, Christian, Anna Zampetaki, Arnd Kleyer, et al.. (2014). OP0003 Signature of Circulating Micrornas in Osteoarthritis. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 73. 60–61. 8 indexed citations

Tsimikas, Sotirios, Johann Willeit, Michael Knoflach, et al.. (2008). Lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 activity, ferritin levels, metabolic syndrome, and 10-year cardiovascular and non-cardiovascular mortality: results from the Bruneck study. European Heart Journal. 30(1). 107–115. 94 indexed citations

Kiechl, Stefan, Terry Lee, Peter Santer, et al.. (2008). Asymmetric and symmetric dimethylarginines are of similar predictive value for cardiovascular risk in the general population. Atherosclerosis. 205(1). 261–265. 61 indexed citations

Bonora, Enzo, Stefan Kiechl, Johann Willeit, et al.. (2007). Insulin Resistance as Estimated by Homeostasis Model Assessment Predicts Incident Symptomatic Cardiovascular Disease in Caucasian Subjects From the General Population. Diabetes Care. 30(2). 318–324. 268 indexed citations

Bonora, Enzo, Stefan Kiechl, Johann Willeit, et al.. (2004). Population-Based Incidence Rates and Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes in White Individuals. Diabetes. 53(7). 1782–1789. 224 indexed citations

Bonora, Enzo, Stefan Kiechl, Johann Willeit, et al.. (2003). Metabolic Syndrome: epidemiology and more extensive phenotypic description. Cross-sectional data from the Bruneck Study. International Journal of Obesity. 27(10). 1283–1289. 152 indexed citations

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Bonora, Enzo, Stefan Kiechl, Johann Willeit, et al.. (2003). Prevalence, ancillary clinical features and cardiovascular disease in the metabolic syndrome: the Bruneck study. International Congress Series. 1253. 13–17. 1 indexed citations

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Kiechl, Stefan, Georg Egger, Manuel Mayr, et al.. (2001). Chronic Infections and the Risk of Carotid Atherosclerosis. Circulation. 103(8). 1064–1070. 398 indexed citations

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D’Odorico, Anna, Diego Martines, Georg Egger, et al.. (2000). High plasma levels of α- and β-carotene are associated with a lower risk of atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis. 153(1). 231–239. 90 indexed citations

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Bonora, Enzo, Stefan Kiechl, Georg Egger, et al.. (2000). Impaired glucose tolerance, Type II diabetes mellitus and carotid atherosclerosis: prospective results from the Bruneck Study. Diabetologia. 43(2). 156–164. 110 indexed citations

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Xu, Qingbo, Georg Schett, Hannes Perschinka, et al.. (2000). Serum Soluble Heat Shock Protein 60 Is Elevated in Subjects With Atherosclerosis in a General Population. Circulation. 102(1). 14–20. 341 indexed citations

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Wiedermann, Christian J., Stefan Kiechl, Stefan Dunzendorfer, et al.. (1999). Association of endotoxemia with carotid atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 34(7). 1975–1981. 402 indexed citations

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Kronenberg, Florian, Martina F. Kronenberg, Stefan Kiechl, et al.. (1999). Role of Lipoprotein(a) and Apolipoprotein(a) Phenotype in Atherogenesis. Circulation. 100(11). 1154–1160. 225 indexed citations

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Kiechl, Stefan, Johann Willeit, Georg Egger, Werner Poewe, & Friedrich Oberhollenzer. (1997). Body Iron Stores and the Risk of Carotid Atherosclerosis. Circulation. 96(10). 3300–3307. 312 indexed citations

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Kiechl, Stefan, Johann Willeit, Gregor Rungger, Georg Egger, & Friedrich Oberhollenzer. (1994). Quantitative Assessment of Carotid Atherosclerosis in a Healthy Population. Neuroepidemiology. 13(6). 314–317. 22 indexed citations

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Egger, Georg, et al.. (1993). Waist-to-hip ratios in Australia: a different picture of obesity. 50(2). 57–64. 21 indexed citations

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Egger, Georg, et al.. (1974). Bile Formation in the Intact Pig. American Journal of Veterinary Research. 35(9). 1203–1208. 13 indexed citations

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