Hans Hauner

33.3k total citations · 7 hit papers
503 papers, 22.7k citations indexed

About

Hans Hauner is a scholar working on Physiology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Hans Hauner has authored 503 papers receiving a total of 22.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 204 papers in Physiology, 118 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 112 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Hans Hauner's work include Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (99 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (82 papers) and Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases (73 papers). Hans Hauner is often cited by papers focused on Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (99 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (82 papers) and Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases (73 papers). Hans Hauner collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and United Kingdom. Hans Hauner's co-authors include Thomas Skurk, Martin Wabitsch, K Röhrig, Christian Herder, Christina Holzapfel, Vanessa van Harmelen, E. Heinze, Ian D. Caterson, Susan A. Jebb and Nicholas R. Fuller and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, New England Journal of Medicine and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Hans Hauner

472 papers receiving 22.0k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

A within-trial cost-effectiveness analysis of primary care referral to a commercial provider for weight loss treatment, relative to standard care—an international randomised controlled trial

2012 1.9k citations Christina Holzapfel, Hans Hauner et al. International Journal of Obesity profile →
Relationship between Adipocyte Size and Adipokine Expression and Secretion

2006 983 citations Thomas Skurk, Hans Hauner et al. profile →
FTO Obesity Variant Circuitry and Adipocyte Browning in Humans

2015 878 citations Melina Claussnitzer, Hans Hauner et al. profile →
T-lymphocyte Infiltration in Visceral Adipose Tissue

2008 562 citations Thomas Skurk, Hans Hauner et al. profile →
Promoting effect of glucocorticoids on the differentiation of human adipocyte precursor cells cultured in a chemically defined medium.

1989 515 citations Hans Hauner et al. profile →
Environmental interventions to reduce the consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages and their effects on health

2019 194 citations Christina Holzapfel, Hans Hauner et al. profile →
The gut commensal Blautia maintains colonic mucus function under low-fiber consumption through secretion of short-chain fatty acids

2024 79 citations Hans Hauner, Beate Brandl et al. profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hans Hauner

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Association between dairy intake and multiple health outcomes: a scoping review of systematic reviews and meta-analyses 2025 ·European Journal of Clinical Nutrition ·(unknown), Stefanie Winkler, Dorothy Meyer, Eva Kiesswetter, Martin Kussmann, Lukas Schwingshackl, Hans Hauner	4
2	Association of OGTT-curve Shape With Anthropometric, Metabolic, and Inflammatory Parameters in Healthy Adults 2025 ·Journal of the Endocrine Society ·(unknown), Eva Kiesswetter, Beate Brandl, Thomas Skurk, Hans Hauner, Dorothee Volkert, Robert Kob	0
3	Long-lasting effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on lifestyle and body weight: results of representative cross-sectional surveys in adults in Germany 2024 ·BMC Public Health ·Hans Hauner, (unknown), Christina Holzapfel	3
4	Validation of N-Methylpyridinium as a Feasible Biomarker for Roasted Coffee Intake 2024 ·Beverages ·Beate Brandl, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Hans Hauner, Thomas Skurk, Roman Lang	2
5	Effect of a comprehensive lifestyle intervention program on body weight and health behavior in women with breast cancer: Results from a randomized controlled trial 2024 ·Clinical Nutrition ·(unknown), Julia Günther, (unknown), (unknown), Dorothy Meyer, Joachim Hermsdörfer, Thomas W. P. Friedl, Brigitte Rack, Matthias W. Beckmann, Wolfgang Janni, Hans Hauner	6
6	Feasibility of omega‐3 fatty acid fraction mapping using chemical shift encoding‐based imaging at 3 T 2024 ·NMR in Biomedicine ·(unknown), Olga Prokopchuk, Claudine Seeliger, Hans Hauner, (unknown), Dimitrios C. Karampinos, Stefan Ruschke	0
7	Substitution of Dairy Products and Risk of Death and Cardiometabolic Diseases: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Prospective Studies 2024 ·Current Developments in Nutrition ·Eva Kiesswetter, Manuela Neuenschwander, Julia Stadelmaier, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Martin Kussmann, (unknown), Hans Hauner, Sabrina Schlesinger, Lukas Schwingshackl	9
8	Routine care for people with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes before and during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic – results from the German Disease Analyzer database 2023 ·Primary care diabetes ·Bernd Kowall, Karel Kostev, Rüdiger Landgraf, Hans Hauner, (unknown), Wolfgang Rathmann	2
9	Specific miRNAs are associated with human cancer cachexia in an organ‐specific manner 2023 ·Journal of Cachexia Sarcopenia and Muscle ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Olga Prokopchuk, Marc E. Martignoni, Klaus‐Peter Janssen, Melina Claussnitzer, Hans Hauner, Claudine Seeliger	9
10	Namco: a microbiome explorer 2022 ·Microbial Genomics ·(unknown), Monica Steffi Matchado, Maximilian Zwiebel, (unknown), Michael Lauber, Ilias Lagkouvardos, Jan Baumbach, Dirk Haller, Beate Brandl, Thomas Skurk, Hans Hauner, Sandra Reitmeier, Markus List	10
11	Evaluation of the metabotype concept after intervention with oral glucose tolerance test and dietary fiber-enriched food: An enable study 2022 ·Nutrition Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases ·(unknown), Nina Wawro, Christa Meisinger, Beate Brandl, Thomas Skurk, Dorothee Volkert, Hans Hauner, Jakob Linseisen	11
12	Effect of BMI on the Thermogenic Response to Cold Exposure and Associated Changes in Metabolism and Browning Markers in Adult Humans 2022 ·Obesity Facts ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Claudine Seeliger, Beate Brandl, Thomas Skurk, Christina Holzapfel, Melina Claussnitzer, Hans Hauner	8
13	A distribution-centered approach for analyzing human adipocyte size estimates and their association with obesity-related traits and mitochondrial function 2021 ·International Journal of Obesity ·(unknown), Dominik Weidlich, (unknown), Cecilia M. Lindgren, Dimitrios C. Karampinos, Melina Claussnitzer, Hans Hauner	19
14	Lipid droplet–size mapping in human adipose tissue using a clinical 3T system 2021 ·Magnetic Resonance in Medicine ·Dominik Weidlich, (unknown), (unknown), Stefan Ruschke, (unknown), Anh T. Van, Marcus R. Makowski, Christina Holzapfel, Melina Claussnitzer, Hans Hauner, Dimitrios C. Karampinos	6
15	The Relationship Between Healthy Eating Motivation and Protein Intake in Community-Dwelling Older Adults With Varying Functional Status 2020 ·Nutrients ·(unknown), Gudrun Sproesser, (unknown), Thomas Skurk, Beate Brandl, Hans Hauner, Britta Renner, Dorothee Volkert, Cornel Sieber, Ellen Freiberger, Eva Kiesswetter	2
16	Serious Games for Nutritional Education: Online Survey on Preferences, Motives, and Behaviors Among Young Adults at University 2020 ·JMIR Serious Games ·(unknown), Hanna Schäfer, David A. Plecher, Lynne Stecher, Gudrun Klinker, Georg Groh, Hans Hauner, Christina Holzapfel	3
17	Quantitative Empfehlung zur Zuckerzufuhr in Deutschland: Kurzfassung des Konsensuspapiers der Deutschen Adipositas-Gesellschaft e. V. (DAG), der Deutschen Diabetes Gesellschaft e. V. (DDG) und der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Ernährung e. V. (DGE) 2019 ·OpenAgrar ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Anja Bosy‐Westphal, Martina de Zwaan, Sarah Egert, Andreas Fritsche, (unknown), Hans Hauner, H. Heseker, Berthold Koletzko, Dirk Müller‐Wieland, Matthias B. Schulze, (unknown), Bernhard Watzl, Anette E. Buyken	5
18	PROCEED: Prospective Obesity Cohort of Economic Evaluation and Determinants: baseline health and healthcare utilization of the US sample* 2008 ·Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism ·Alexander M. Wolf, Nick Finer, Amanda A. Allshouse, (unknown), Beth Sherrill, Ian D. Caterson, James O. Hill, Louis J. Aronne, Hans Hauner, (unknown), Caroline Amand, JP Després	16
19	Replicating the PROactive trial of pioghtazone in subjects with diabetes and raised cardiovascular risk with the EAGLE model 2006 ·UCL Discovery (University College London) ·Nick Freemantle, Chantal Mathieu, Hans Hauner	1
20	[Nutrition and metabolic syndrome]. 1995 ·PubMed ·Hans Hauner	4

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