J. Christopher Eagon

6.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
60 papers, 4.6k citations indexed

About

J. Christopher Eagon is a scholar working on Surgery, Physiology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, J. Christopher Eagon has authored 60 papers receiving a total of 4.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 47 papers in Surgery, 21 papers in Physiology and 10 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in J. Christopher Eagon's work include Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes (32 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (15 papers) and Body Contouring and Surgery (9 papers). J. Christopher Eagon is often cited by papers focused on Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes (32 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (15 papers) and Body Contouring and Surgery (9 papers). J. Christopher Eagon collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and Greece. J. Christopher Eagon's co-authors include Samuel Klein, Luigi Fontana, Philipp E. Scherer, María Elena Trujillo Ortega, David Bradley, Elisa Fabbrini, Bruce W. Patterson, Marta Yanina Pepino, Faidon Magkos and L. Michael Brunt and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Circulation and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

J. Christopher Eagon

58 papers receiving 4.5k citations

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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.

Visceral Fat Adipokine Secretion Is Associated With Systemic Inflammation in Obese Humans

2007 1.1k citations J. Christopher Eagon, Samuel Klein et al. Diabetes profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
J. Christopher Eagon United States	31	2.1k	1.8k	1.5k	781	628	60	4.6k
Víctor Valentí Spain	34	1.2k 0.6×	1.6k 0.9×	1.2k 0.8×	616 0.8×	925 1.5×	142	4.4k
R. Aller Spain	34	1.0k 0.5×	2.1k 1.2×	1.6k 1.1×	1.3k 1.6×	718 1.1×	338	4.9k
Trond Jenssen Norway	42	2.1k 1.0×	1.1k 0.6×	753 0.5×	2.0k 2.6×	815 1.3×	187	6.5k
Olatz Izaola Spain	35	999 0.5×	2.5k 1.4×	1.4k 1.0×	1.3k 1.7×	738 1.2×	332	4.9k
Wendy A. Brown Australia	39	4.4k 2.1×	2.1k 1.2×	973 0.7×	466 0.6×	508 0.8×	175	6.5k
Robert W. O’Rourke United States	37	1.3k 0.6×	1.2k 0.6×	1.2k 0.8×	233 0.3×	637 1.0×	96	3.8k
Marilena Durazzo Italy	39	784 0.4×	817 0.4×	2.5k 1.7×	1.1k 1.4×	594 0.9×	128	5.0k
Vittorio Giusti Switzerland	35	2.2k 1.0×	1.7k 0.9×	692 0.5×	536 0.7×	382 0.6×	100	3.8k
John M. Kellum United States	41	5.1k 2.5×	2.2k 1.2×	1.4k 0.9×	683 0.9×	823 1.3×	96	8.3k
Frida Leonetti Italy	44	3.3k 1.6×	2.3k 1.3×	1.8k 1.2×	1.9k 2.5×	1.2k 1.8×	158	7.9k

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Nickel, Katelin B., Matthew Keller, Jennifer Sprague, et al.. (2024). Characteristics in pediatric metabolic and bariatric surgery. Obesity Research & Clinical Practice. 18(5). 396–399.

Chan, Mandy M., Sabine Daemen, Joseph W. Beals, et al.. (2023). Steatosis drives monocyte-derived macrophage accumulation in human metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease. JHEP Reports. 5(11). 100877–100877. 14 indexed citations

Mittendorfer, Bettina, Bruce W. Patterson, Faidon Magkos, et al.. (2023). β Cell function after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery or reduced energy intake alone in people with obesity. JCI Insight. 8(12). 2 indexed citations

Mittendorfer, Bettina, Brandon D. Kayser, Mihoko Yoshino, et al.. (2023). Heterogeneity in the effect of marked weight loss on metabolic function in women with obesity. JCI Insight. 8(12). 4 indexed citations

Kushner, Bradley S. & J. Christopher Eagon. (2021). Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Effectiveness of Insurance Requirements for Supervised Weight Loss Prior to Bariatric Surgery. Obesity Surgery. 31(12). 5396–5408. 12 indexed citations

Dimou, Francesca, et al.. (2021). Understanding the Current Role of Robotic-Assisted Bariatric Surgery. Obesity Surgery. 31(7). 3130–3137. 10 indexed citations

Chang, Su‐Hsin, Hamlet Gasoyan, Mei Wang, et al.. (2021). 10-year weight loss outcomes after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and attendance at follow-up visits: a single-center study. Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 18(4). 538–545. 3 indexed citations

Kushner, Bradley S., et al.. (2020). Assessment of postoperative nausea and vomiting after bariatric surgery using a validated questionnaire. Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 16(10). 1505–1513. 32 indexed citations

Acevedo, María Belén, et al.. (2018). Effect of alcohol ingestion on plasma glucose kinetics after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery. Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 15(1). 36–42. 6 indexed citations

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Acevedo, María Belén, J. Christopher Eagon, Bruce D. Bartholow, et al.. (2017). Sleeve gastrectomy surgery: when 2 alcoholic drinks are converted to 4. Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 14(3). 277–283. 65 indexed citations

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Fabbrini, Elisa, Marina Cella, Stephen A. McCartney, et al.. (2013). Association Between Specific Adipose Tissue CD4+ T-Cell Populations and Insulin Resistance in Obese Individuals. Gastroenterology. 145(2). 366–374.e3. 227 indexed citations

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Magkos, Faidon, Xiong Su, David Bradley, et al.. (2012). Intrahepatic Diacylglycerol Content Is Associated With Hepatic Insulin Resistance in Obese Subjects. Gastroenterology. 142(7). 1444–1446.e2. 155 indexed citations

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Brown, Shaun R., C. Prakash Gyawali, Lora Melman, et al.. (2011). Clinical outcomes of atypical extra-esophageal reflux symptoms following laparoscopic antireflux surgery. Surgical Endoscopy. 25(12). 3852–3858. 26 indexed citations

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Lin, Chien‐Jung, Pilar Herrero, Kenneth B. Schechtman, et al.. (2011). Myocardial Oxygen Consumption Change Predicts Left Ventricular Relaxation Improvement in Obese Humans After Weight Loss. Obesity. 19(9). 1804–1812. 60 indexed citations

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Lin, Cheng‐Hung, Pilar Herrero, Alan D. Waggoner, et al.. (2009). Abstract 1563: Weight Loss Improves Right Atrial and Ventricular Function and Metabolism in Obese Humans. Circulation. 120.

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Magkos, Faidon, Elisa Fabbrini, Jennifer McCrea, et al.. (2009). Decrease in hepatic very‐low‐density lipoprotein–triglyceride secretion after weight loss is inversely associated with changes in circulating leptin. Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism. 12(7). 584–590. 11 indexed citations

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Melman, Lora, Bruce L. Hall, L. Michael Brunt, et al.. (2008). Clinical utility of routine barium esophagram after laparoscopic anterior esophageal myotomy for achalasia. Surgical Endoscopy. 23(3). 606–610. 7 indexed citations

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Pierce, Richard A., Sreenivasa S. Jonnalagadda, Deron J. Tessier, et al.. (2008). Incidence of residual choledocholithiasis detected by intraoperative cholangiography at the time of laparoscopic cholecystectomy in patients having undergone preoperative ERCP. Surgical Endoscopy. 22(11). 2365–2372. 42 indexed citations

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Gregor, Margaret F., Ling Yang, Elisa Fabbrini, et al.. (2008). Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress Is Reduced in Tissues of Obese Subjects After Weight Loss. Diabetes. 58(3). 693–700. 392 indexed citations

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Coughlin, Carrie C., Brian N. Finck, J. Christopher Eagon, et al.. (2007). Effect of Marked Weight Loss on Adiponectin Gene Expression and Plasma Concentrations. Obesity. 15(3). 640–645. 59 indexed citations

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