Jeffrey I. Gordon

243.0k total citations · 64 hit papers
491 papers, 146.9k citations indexed

About

Jeffrey I. Gordon is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Nutrition and Dietetics and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Jeffrey I. Gordon has authored 491 papers receiving a total of 146.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 354 papers in Molecular Biology, 59 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics and 58 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Jeffrey I. Gordon's work include Gut microbiota and health (150 papers), Enzyme Structure and Function (55 papers) and Probiotics and Fermented Foods (53 papers). Jeffrey I. Gordon is often cited by papers focused on Gut microbiota and health (150 papers), Enzyme Structure and Function (55 papers) and Probiotics and Fermented Foods (53 papers). Jeffrey I. Gordon collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Italy. Jeffrey I. Gordon's co-authors include Ruth E. Ley, Peter J. Turnbaugh, Rob Knight, Fredrik Bäckhed, Lora V. Hooper, Catherine Lozupone, Micah Hamady, Daniel A. Peterson, Michael A. Mahowald and Samuel Klein and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and New England Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Jeffrey I. Gordon

486 papers receiving 143.3k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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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.

An obesity-associated gut microbiome with increased capacity for energy harvest

2006 9.2k citations Peter J. Turnbaugh, Ruth E. Ley et al. profile →
Human gut microbes associated with obesity

2006 6.9k citations Ruth E. Ley, Peter J. Turnbaugh et al. profile →
A core gut microbiome in obese and lean twins

2008 5.9k citations Peter J. Turnbaugh, Micah Hamady et al. profile →
Obesity alters gut microbial ecology

2005 4.7k citations Ruth E. Ley, Fredrik Bäckhed et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
The gut microbiota as an environmental factor that regulates fat storage

2004 4.6k citations Fredrik Bäckhed, Lora V. Hooper et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
The Human Microbiome Project

2007 4.1k citations Peter J. Turnbaugh, Ruth E. Ley et al. profile →
Diversity, stability and resilience of the human gut microbiota

2012 3.9k citations Jeffrey I. Gordon, Rob Knight et al. profile →
Host-Bacterial Mutualism in the Human Intestine

2005 3.9k citations Fredrik Bäckhed, Ruth E. Ley et al. Science profile →
Metagenomic Analysis of the Human Distal Gut Microbiome

2006 3.5k citations Steven R. Gill, Mihai Pop et al. Science profile →
Quality-filtering vastly improves diversity estimates from Illumina amplicon sequencing

2012 3.3k citations Jeremiah J. Faith, Jeffrey I. Gordon et al. profile →
Evolution of Mammals and Their Gut Microbes

2008 2.7k citations Ruth E. Ley, Micah Hamady et al. Science profile →
Ecological and Evolutionary Forces Shaping Microbial Diversity in the Human Intestine

2006 2.5k citations Ruth E. Ley, Jeffrey I. Gordon et al. profile →
Bacterial Community Variation in Human Body Habitats Across Space and Time

2009 2.4k citations Elizabeth K. Costello, Christian L. Lauber et al. Science profile →
Diet-Induced Obesity Is Linked to Marked but Reversible Alterations in the Mouse Distal Gut Microbiome

2008 2.3k citations Peter J. Turnbaugh, Fredrik Bäckhed et al. profile →
The Effect of Diet on the Human Gut Microbiome: A Metagenomic Analysis in Humanized Gnotobiotic Mice

2009 2.3k citations Peter J. Turnbaugh, Jeremiah J. Faith et al. profile →
Mechanisms underlying the resistance to diet-induced obesity in germ-free mice

2007 2.0k citations Fredrik Bäckhed, Jill K. Manchester et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Human nutrition, the gut microbiome and the immune system

2011 1.9k citations Andrew L. Kau, Jeffrey I. Gordon et al. profile →
Inflammasome-mediated dysbiosis regulates progression of NAFLD and obesity

2012 1.9k citations Andrew L. Kau, Jeffrey I. Gordon et al. profile →
Commensal Host-Bacterial Relationships in the Gut

2001 1.8k citations Lora V. Hooper, Jeffrey I. Gordon Science profile →
Molecular Analysis of Commensal Host-Microbial Relationships in the Intestine

2001 1.7k citations Lora V. Hooper, Melissa H. Wong et al. Science profile →
NLRP6 Inflammasome Regulates Colonic Microbial Ecology and Risk for Colitis

2011 1.6k citations Andrew L. Kau, Jeffrey I. Gordon et al. profile →
Innate immunity and intestinal microbiota in the development of Type 1 diabetes

2008 1.5k citations Ruth E. Ley, Jeffrey I. Gordon et al. profile →
The Long-Term Stability of the Human Gut Microbiota

2013 1.5k citations Jeremiah J. Faith, Janaki L. Guruge et al. Science profile →
Diet Drives Convergence in Gut Microbiome Functions Across Mammalian Phylogeny and Within Humans

2011 1.4k citations Brian D. Muegge, Dan Knights et al. Science profile →
The abundance and variety of carbohydrate-active enzymes in the human gut microbiota

2013 1.3k citations Jeffrey I. Gordon, Bernard Henrissat et al. profile →
Effects of the gut microbiota on host adiposity are modulated by the short-chain fatty-acid binding G protein-coupled receptor, Gpr41

2008 1.2k citations Buck S. Samuel, Fredrik Bäckhed et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
HOWHOST-MICROBIALINTERACTIONSSHAPE THENUTRIENTENVIRONMENT OF THEMAMMALIANINTESTINE

2002 1.2k citations Lora V. Hooper, Jeffrey I. Gordon et al. profile →
Worlds within worlds: evolution of the vertebrate gut microbiota

2008 1.2k citations Ruth E. Ley, Micah Hamady et al. profile →
Radiation-induced cell cycle arrest compromised by p21 deficiency

1995 1.1k citations Jeffrey I. Gordon et al. profile →
A Genomic View of the Human- Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron Symbiosis

2003 1.0k citations Jian Xu, Magnus Bjursell et al. Science profile →
Energy-balance studies reveal associations between gut microbes, caloric load, and nutrient absorption in humans

2011 923 citations Peter J. Turnbaugh, Jeffrey I. Gordon et al. profile →
Glycan Foraging in Vivo by an Intestine-Adapted Bacterial Symbiont

2005 918 citations Justin L. Sonnenburg, Jian Xu et al. Science profile →
Olfactory receptor responding to gut microbiota-derived signals plays a role in renin secretion and blood pressure regulation

2013 888 citations Jeffrey I. Gordon et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Persistent gut microbiota immaturity in malnourished Bangladeshi children

2014 868 citations Tanya Yatsunenko, Brian D. Muegge et al. profile →
Viruses in the faecal microbiota of monozygotic twins and their mothers

2010 855 citations Jeffrey I. Gordon et al. profile →
Moving pictures of the human microbiome

2011 846 citations Christian L. Lauber, Elizabeth K. Costello et al. profile →
Developmental regulation of intestinal angiogenesis by indigenous microbes via Paneth cells

2002 827 citations Thaddeus S. Stappenbeck, Lora V. Hooper et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Gut Microbiomes of Malawian Twin Pairs Discordant for Kwashiorkor

2013 826 citations Michelle I. Smith, Tanya Yatsunenko et al. Science profile →
Cohabiting family members share microbiota with one another and with their dogs

2013 760 citations Christian L. Lauber, Elizabeth K. Costello et al. profile →
Gnotobiotic zebrafish reveal evolutionarily conserved responses to the gut microbiota

2004 746 citations Buck S. Samuel, Jeffrey I. Gordon et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
The core gut microbiome, energy balance and obesity

2009 744 citations Peter J. Turnbaugh, Jeffrey I. Gordon profile →
Angiogenins: a new class of microbicidal proteins involved in innate immunity

2003 723 citations Lora V. Hooper, Thaddeus S. Stappenbeck et al. profile →
Reciprocal Gut Microbiota Transplants from Zebrafish and Mice to Germ-free Recipients Reveal Host Habitat Selection

2006 717 citations Ruth E. Ley, Jeffrey I. Gordon et al. profile →
Mucosal Glycan Foraging Enhances Fitness and Transmission of a Saccharolytic Human Gut Bacterial Symbiont

2008 693 citations Herbert C. Chiang, Jeffrey I. Gordon et al. profile →
THE BIOLOGY AND ENZYMOLOGY OF EUKARYOTIC PROTEIN ACYLATION

1988 690 citations Jeffrey I. Gordon et al. profile →
Lactobacillus reuteri induces gut intraepithelial CD4 ⁺ CD8αα ⁺ T cells

2017 669 citations Jeffrey I. Gordon et al. Science profile →
Phenotype of mice lacking functional Deleted in colorectal cancer (Dec) gene

1997 637 citations Jeffrey I. Gordon et al. profile →
Honor thy symbionts

2003 633 citations Jian Xu, Jeffrey I. Gordon Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Recognition and Degradation of Plant Cell Wall Polysaccharides by Two Human Gut Symbionts

2011 629 citations Herbert C. Chiang, Bernard Henrissat et al. profile →
IgA Response to Symbiotic Bacteria as a Mediator of Gut Homeostasis

2007 623 citations Janaki L. Guruge, Jeffrey I. Gordon et al. profile →
Enterobacteriaceae Act in Concert with the Gut Microbiota to Induce Spontaneous and Maternally Transmitted Colitis

2010 606 citations Tanya Yatsunenko, Maria Karlsson et al. profile →
Tissue-specific expression, developmental regulation, and genetic mapping of the gene encoding CCAAT/enhancer binding protein.

1989 594 citations Jeffrey I. Gordon et al. profile →
Homeostasis and Inflammation in the Intestine

2010 578 citations Jeffrey I. Gordon et al. profile →
Extensive personal human gut microbiota culture collections characterized and manipulated in gnotobiotic mice

2011 571 citations Jeremiah J. Faith, Jeffrey I. Gordon et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Characterizing a model human gut microbiota composed of members of its two dominant bacterial phyla

2009 559 citations Peter J. Turnbaugh, Bernard Henrissat et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Adenomas in Mice Expressing a Dominant Negative N-Cadherin

1995 547 citations Jeffrey I. Gordon et al. Science profile →
Gut bacteria that prevent growth impairments transmitted by microbiota from malnourished children

2016 542 citations Mark Manary, Indi Trehan et al. Science profile →
Identifying Genetic Determinants Needed to Establish a Human Gut Symbiont in Its Habitat

2009 534 citations Rob Knight, Jeffrey I. Gordon et al. profile →
A humanized gnotobiotic mouse model of host–archaeal–bacterial mutualism

2006 506 citations Buck S. Samuel, Jeffrey I. Gordon Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Complex Glycan Catabolism by the Human Gut Microbiota: The Bacteroidetes Sus-like Paradigm

2009 487 citations Jeffrey I. Gordon et al. profile →
Interactions between Gut Microbiota, Host Genetics and Diet Modulate the Predisposition to Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome

2015 420 citations Jeffrey I. Gordon et al. profile →
Interspecies Competition Impacts Targeted Manipulation of Human Gut Bacteria by Fiber-Derived Glycans

2019 239 citations Jiye Cheng, Bernard Henrissat et al. profile →
Lipid modifications of G protein subunits.

1991 231 citations Jeffrey I. Gordon et al. profile →
A Microbiota-Directed Food Intervention for Undernourished Children

2021 156 citations Jeffrey I. Gordon et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Identifying strains that contribute to complex diseases through the study of microbial inheritance 2015 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Jeremiah J. Faith, Jean‐Frédéric Colombel, Jeffrey I. Gordon	53
2	Gut Microbiomes of Malawian Twin Pairs Discordant for Kwashiorkor breakdown → 2013 ·Science ·Michelle I. Smith, Tanya Yatsunenko, Mark Manary, Indi Trehan, Rajhab Sawasawa Mkakosya, Jiye Cheng, Andrew L. Kau, Stephen S. Rich, Patrick Concannon, Josyf C. Mychaleckyj, Jie Liu, Eric R. Houpt, Jia V. Li, Elaine Holmes, Jeremy K. Nicholson, Dan Knights, Luke K. Ursell, Rob Knight, Jeffrey I. Gordon	826
3	Matrix Metalloproteinases Contribute Distinct Roles in Neuroendocrine Prostate Carcinogenesis, Metastasis, and Angiogenesis Progression 2010 ·Cancer Research ·Laurie E. Littlepage, Mark D. Sternlicht, Nathalie Rougier, Joanna Phillips, Eugenio Gallo, Ying Yu, K. Williams, Audrey Brenot, Jeffrey I. Gordon, Zena Werb	169
4	Organismal, genetic, and transcriptional variation in the deeply sequenced gut microbiomes of identical twins 2010 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Peter J. Turnbaugh, Christopher Quince, Jeremiah J. Faith, Alice C. McHardy, Tanya Yatsunenko, Faheem Niazi, Jason P. Affourtit, Michael D. Miller, Bernard Henrissat, Rob Knight, Jeffrey I. Gordon	365
5	Postprandial remodeling of the gut microbiota in Burmese pythons 2010 ·The ISME Journal ·Elizabeth K. Costello, Jeffrey I. Gordon, Stephen M. Secor, Rob Knight	214
6	Regulation of myocardial ketone body metabolism by the gut microbiota during nutrient deprivation 2009 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Peter A. Crawford, Jan R. Crowley, Nandakumar Sambandam, Brian D. Muegge, Elizabeth K. Costello, Micah Hamady, Rob Knight, Jeffrey I. Gordon	220
7	Positive selection identifies an in vivo role for FimH during urinary tract infection in addition to mannose binding 2009 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Swaine L. Chen, Chia‐Suei Hung, Jerome S. Pinkner, Jennifer N. Walker, Corinne K. Cusumano, Zhaoli Li, Julie Bouckaert, Jeffrey I. Gordon, Scott J. Hultgren	143
8	Bacterial Community Variation in Human Body Habitats Across Space and Time breakdown → 2009 ·Science ·Elizabeth K. Costello, Christian L. Lauber, Micah Hamady, Noah Fierer, Jeffrey I. Gordon, Rob Knight	2355
9	Bacterial Community in the Crop of the Hoatzin, a Neotropical Folivorous Flying Bird 2008 ·Applied and Environmental Microbiology ·Filipa Godoy‐Vitorino, Ruth E. Ley, Zhan Gao, Zhiheng Pei, Humberto Ortiz‐Zuazaga, Luis R. Pericchi, María Alexandra García-Amado, Fabián A. Michelangeli, Martin J. Blaser, Jeffrey I. Gordon, Maria Gloria Domínguez-Bello	57
10	Helicobacter pylori evolution during progression from chronic atrophic gastritis to gastric cancer and its impact on gastric stem cells 2008 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Marios Giannakis, Swaine L. Chen, Sherif M. Karam, Lars Engstrand, Jeffrey I. Gordon	92
11	Linkage between cellular communications, energy utilization, and proliferation in metastatic neuroendocrine cancers 2006 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Joseph E. Ippolito, Matthew E. Merritt, Fredrik Bäckhed, Krista L. Moulder, Steven Mennerick, Jill K. Manchester, Seth T. Gammon, David Piwnica‐Worms, Jeffrey I. Gordon	33
12	A humanized gnotobiotic mouse model of host–archaeal–bacterial mutualism breakdown → 2006 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Buck S. Samuel, Jeffrey I. Gordon	506
13	Metagenomic Analysis of the Human Distal Gut Microbiome breakdown → 2006 ·Science ·Steven R. Gill, Mihai Pop, Robert T. DeBoy, Paul B. Eckburg, Peter J. Turnbaugh, Buck S. Samuel, Jeffrey I. Gordon, David A. Relman, Claire M. Fraser, William Nelson	3466
14	Microbial regulation of intestinal radiosensitivity 2005 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Peter A. Crawford, Jeffrey I. Gordon	190
15	Glycan Foraging in Vivo by an Intestine-Adapted Bacterial Symbiont breakdown → 2005 ·Science ·Justin L. Sonnenburg, Jian Xu, (unknown), Chien-Huan Chen, (unknown), (unknown), Jeremy Buhler, Jeffrey I. Gordon	918
16	Activated macrophages are an adaptive element of the colonic epithelial progenitor niche necessary for regenerative responses to injury 2004 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·(unknown), Jason M. Doherty, Jason C. Mills, Jeffrey I. Gordon, Thaddeus S. Stappenbeck	491
17	A Genomic View of the Human- Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron Symbiosis breakdown → 2003 ·Science ·Jian Xu, Magnus Bjursell, (unknown), Su Deng, Lynn K. Carmichael, Herbert C. Chiang, Lora V. Hooper, Jeffrey I. Gordon	1047
18	The impact of parietal cells on Helicobacter pylori tropism and host pathology: An analysis using gnotobiotic normal and transgenic mice 2003 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Andrew J. Syder, (unknown), Janaki L. Guruge, David O’Donnell, Maria Karlsson, Jason C. Mills, Britta Björkholm, Jeffrey I. Gordon	47
19	Developmental regulation of intestinal angiogenesis by indigenous microbes via Paneth cells breakdown → 2002 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Thaddeus S. Stappenbeck, Lora V. Hooper, Jeffrey I. Gordon	827
20	Molecular Analysis of Commensal Host-Microbial Relationships in the Intestine breakdown → 2001 ·Science ·Lora V. Hooper, Melissa H. Wong, Anders Thelin, Lennart Hansson, Per Falk, Jeffrey I. Gordon	1673

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