Joerg Graf

6.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
97 papers, 4.9k citations indexed

About

Joerg Graf is a scholar working on Pharmacology, Molecular Biology and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Joerg Graf has authored 97 papers receiving a total of 4.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Pharmacology, 37 papers in Molecular Biology and 19 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Joerg Graf's work include Leech Biology and Applications (38 papers), Gut microbiota and health (18 papers) and Aquaculture disease management and microbiota (18 papers). Joerg Graf is often cited by papers focused on Leech Biology and Applications (38 papers), Gut microbiota and health (18 papers) and Aquaculture disease management and microbiota (18 papers). Joerg Graf collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and France. Joerg Graf's co-authors include Edward G. Ruby, Michael C. Nelson, Jacquelynn Benjamino, Spencer V. Nyholm, Yoshitomo Kikuchi, Sophie M. Colston, Michele Maltz, J. Peter Gogarten, Lidia Beka and Louise D. McCullough and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Joerg Graf

95 papers receiving 4.8k citations

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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.

Gut Microbiota–Derived Short-Chain Fatty Acids Promote Poststroke Recovery in Aged Mice

2020 367 citations Joerg Graf et al. profile →
Age‐related changes in the gut microbiota influence systemic inflammation and stroke outcome

2018 333 citations Joerg Graf et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Joerg Graf United States	34	2.3k	986	875	773	635	97	4.9k
Min‐Soo Kim South Korea	36	3.9k 1.7×	388 0.4×	1.4k 1.5×	217 0.3×	223 0.4×	162	6.5k
Huajun Zheng China	42	3.1k 1.4×	680 0.7×	730 0.8×	312 0.4×	604 1.0×	150	6.0k
Yi Geng China	41	1.6k 0.7×	2.1k 2.1×	328 0.4×	394 0.5×	334 0.5×	270	6.0k
Karen Guillemin United States	49	4.4k 1.9×	3.1k 3.2×	1.3k 1.5×	703 0.9×	98 0.2×	103	8.9k
Jian Ye China	15	3.3k 1.5×	833 0.8×	807 0.9×	202 0.3×	141 0.2×	37	6.6k
Seth Rakoff-Nahoum United States	26	4.1k 1.8×	2.7k 2.7×	299 0.3×	220 0.3×	162 0.3×	40	8.1k
Brenda A. Wilson United States	40	3.7k 1.6×	866 0.9×	1.0k 1.2×	400 0.5×	137 0.2×	110	7.4k
Ye-Seul Kim South Korea	18	5.0k 2.2×	464 0.5×	2.7k 3.1×	243 0.3×	698 1.1×	77	7.1k
Jin‐Woo Bae South Korea	47	8.2k 3.6×	1.4k 1.4×	3.2k 3.6×	390 0.5×	332 0.5×	275	14.0k
Kenshiro Oshima Japan	46	6.7k 3.0×	1.5k 1.5×	1.3k 1.5×	1.4k 1.8×	190 0.3×	159	12.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Joerg Graf

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Joerg Graf

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Joerg Graf. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Joerg Graf based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Joerg Graf. Joerg Graf is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Pfeiffer, Melissa R., et al.. (2024). Slowing Alzheimer’s disease progression through probiotic supplementation. Frontiers in Neuroscience. 18. 1309075–1309075. 17 indexed citations

Herbst, Katherine W., Joerg Graf, David A. Lawrence, et al.. (2023). Development of a biomarker signature using grating-coupled fluorescence plasmonic microarray for diagnosis of MIS-C. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology. 11. 1066391–1066391. 3 indexed citations

Beka, Lidia, et al.. (2022). A large-scale, multi-year microbial community survey of a freshwater trout aquaculture facility. FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 98(10). 5 indexed citations

Fullmer, Matthew S., et al.. (2021). Systematic Detection of Large-Scale Multigene Horizontal Transfer in Prokaryotes. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 38(6). 2639–2659. 15 indexed citations

Nelson, Michael C., et al.. (2021). Macrobdella decora : Old World Leech Gut Microbial Community Structure Conserved in a New World Leech. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 87(10). 3 indexed citations

Beka, Lidia, et al.. (2019). Evaluation of strategies for the assembly of diverse bacterial genomes using MinION long-read sequencing. BMC Genomics. 20(1). 23–23. 103 indexed citations

Beka, Lidia, Matthew S. Fullmer, Sophie M. Colston, et al.. (2018). Low-Level Antimicrobials in the Medicinal Leech Select for Resistant Pathogens That Spread to Patients. mBio. 9(4). 19 indexed citations

Adami, Alexander J., Sonali J. Bracken, Linda Guernsey, et al.. (2018). Early-life antibiotics attenuate regulatory T cell generation and increase the severity of murine house dust mite-induced asthma. Pediatric Research. 84(3). 426–434. 32 indexed citations

Talagrand-Reboul, Émilie, Frédéric Roger, Sophie M. Colston, et al.. (2017). Delineation of Taxonomic Species within Complex of Species: Aeromonas media and Related Species as a Test Case. Frontiers in Microbiology. 8. 621–621. 25 indexed citations

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Goffredo, Martina, Elizabeth J. Parks, David A. Wagner, et al.. (2016). Role of Gut Microbiota and Short Chain Fatty Acids in Modulating Energy Harvest and Fat Partitioning in Youth. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 101(11). 4367–4376. 128 indexed citations

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Cong, Xiaomei, Wanli Xu, Wendy A. Henderson, et al.. (2016). Gut Microbiome Developmental Patterns in Early Life of Preterm Infants: Impacts of Feeding and Gender. PLoS ONE. 11(4). e0152751–e0152751. 178 indexed citations

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Benjamino, Jacquelynn & Joerg Graf. (2016). Characterization of the Core and Caste-Specific Microbiota in the Termite, Reticulitermes flavipes. Frontiers in Microbiology. 7. 171–171. 50 indexed citations

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Graf, Joerg, et al.. (2016). The flagellar master operon flh DC is a pleiotropic regulator involved in motility and virulence of the fish pathogen Yersinia ruckeri. Journal of Applied Microbiology. 122(3). 578–588. 16 indexed citations

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Maltz, Michele, et al.. (2015). Identification of iron and heme utilization genes in Aeromonas and their role in the colonization of the leech digestive tract. Frontiers in Microbiology. 6. 763–763. 22 indexed citations

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Li, Yueh‐Fen, Jian Shi, Michael C. Nelson, et al.. (2015). Impact of different ratios of feedstock to liquid anaerobic digestion effluent on the performance and microbiome of solid-state anaerobic digesters digesting corn stover. Bioresource Technology. 200. 744–752. 51 indexed citations

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Li, Yueh‐Fen, Michael C. Nelson, Po‐Hsu Chen, et al.. (2014). Comparison of the microbial communities in solid-state anaerobic digestion (SS-AD) reactors operated at mesophilic and thermophilic temperatures. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 99(2). 969–980. 98 indexed citations

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Bomar, Lindsey, Michele Maltz, Sophie M. Colston, & Joerg Graf. (2011). Directed Culturing of Microorganisms Using Metatranscriptomics. mBio. 2(2). e00012–11. 114 indexed citations

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Silver, Adam C. & Joerg Graf. (2011). Innate and procured immunity inside the digestive tract of the medicinal leech. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 6 indexed citations

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Silver, Adam C. & Joerg Graf. (2009). Prevalence of Genes Encoding the Type Three Secretion System and the Effectors AexT and AexU in the Aeromonas veronii Group. DNA and Cell Biology. 28(8). 383–388. 26 indexed citations

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Graf, Joerg & Edward G. Ruby. (2000). Novel effects of a transposon insertion in the Vibrio fischeri glnD gene: defects in iron uptake and symbiotic persistence in addition to nitrogen utilization. Molecular Microbiology. 37(1). 168–179. 56 indexed citations

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