Jonas Zierer

4.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
21 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Jonas Zierer is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Nephrology. According to data from OpenAlex, Jonas Zierer has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Molecular Biology, 10 papers in Physiology and 3 papers in Nephrology. Recurrent topics in Jonas Zierer's work include Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies (11 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (8 papers) and Gut microbiota and health (5 papers). Jonas Zierer is often cited by papers focused on Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies (11 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (8 papers) and Gut microbiota and health (5 papers). Jonas Zierer collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Germany and United States. Jonas Zierer's co-authors include Tim D. Spector, Cristina Menni, Matthew Jackson, Claire J. Steves, Jordana T. Bell, Robert P. Mohney, Ana M. Valdes, Gabi Kastenmüller, Tao Long and Tiphaine Martin and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Nature Genetics and Bioinformatics.

In The Last Decade

Jonas Zierer

20 papers receiving 1.8k 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.

The fecal metabolome as a functional readout of the gut microbiome

2018 481 citations Jonas Zierer, Matthew Jackson et al. Nature Genetics profile →
Gut microbiota associations with common diseases and prescription medications in a population-based cohort

2018 418 citations Matthew Jackson, Serena Verdi et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jonas Zierer United Kingdom	17	1.4k	642	184	154	152	21	1.9k
Alesia Walker Germany	18	1.4k 1.0×	643 1.0×	190 1.0×	122 0.8×	155 1.0×	24	2.1k
Julián Ávila-Pacheco United States	24	1.8k 1.3×	537 0.8×	188 1.0×	106 0.7×	145 1.0×	49	2.9k
Claire L. Boulangé United Kingdom	14	1.1k 0.8×	612 1.0×	195 1.1×	168 1.1×	92 0.6×	27	1.7k
Kimberly A. Krautkramer United States	13	1.8k 1.3×	648 1.0×	214 1.2×	106 0.7×	171 1.1×	15	2.4k
Minghao Gong United States	11	1.1k 0.8×	665 1.0×	144 0.8×	263 1.7×	97 0.6×	16	1.6k
Lidia Sánchez‐Alcoholado Spain	21	1.3k 1.0×	816 1.3×	164 0.9×	155 1.0×	181 1.2×	28	2.0k
Iñaki Robles‐Vera Spain	22	980 0.7×	682 1.1×	112 0.6×	220 1.4×	119 0.8×	40	1.5k
Andrey Santos Brazil	19	911 0.7×	627 1.0×	292 1.6×	105 0.7×	158 1.0×	46	1.7k
Junki Miyamoto Japan	21	1.1k 0.8×	670 1.0×	155 0.8×	119 0.8×	142 0.9×	41	1.9k
Benjamin A. H. Jensen Denmark	25	903 0.7×	563 0.9×	257 1.4×	173 1.1×	160 1.1×	62	1.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jonas Zierer

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20 of 20 papers shown

Zierer, Jonas, Rik Osinga, Severin Läuchli, et al.. (2025). Hidradenitis Suppurativa Is an HLA-Associated Autoimmune Disease. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 146(3). 840–843.e3.

Shestopaloff, Konstantin, Benjamin Hollis, Nicole Hartmann, et al.. (2023). Response to anti-IL17 therapy in inflammatory disease is not strongly impacted by genetic background. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 110(10). 1817–1824. 6 indexed citations

Benedetti, Elisa, Richa Batra, Mustafa Büyüközkan, et al.. (2021). maplet: an extensible R toolbox for modular and reproducible metabolomics pipelines. Bioinformatics. 38(4). 1168–1170. 16 indexed citations

Menni, Cristina, Linsay McCallum, Maik Pietzner, et al.. (2019). Metabolomic profiling identifies novel associations with Electrolyte and Acid-Base Homeostatic patterns. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 15088–15088. 7 indexed citations

Ho, Andrew, Tōnu Esko, Krista Fischer, et al.. (2019). Circulating glucuronic acid predicts healthspan and longevity in humans and mice. Aging. 11(18). 7694–7706. 23 indexed citations

Jackson, Matthew, Serena Verdi, Maria-Emanuela Maxan, et al.. (2018). Gut microbiota associations with common diseases and prescription medications in a population-based cohort. Nature Communications. 9(1). 2655–2655. 418 indexed citations breakdown →

Zierer, Jonas, Matthew Jackson, Gabi Kastenmüller, et al.. (2018). The fecal metabolome as a functional readout of the gut microbiome. Nature Genetics. 50(6). 790–795. 481 indexed citations breakdown →

Barrios, Clara, Jonas Zierer, Peter Würtz, et al.. (2018). Circulating metabolic biomarkers of renal function in diabetic and non-diabetic populations. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 15249–15249. 45 indexed citations

Halama, Anna, Michał Kuliński, Shaza B. Zaghlool, et al.. (2018). Accelerated lipid catabolism and autophagy are cancer survival mechanisms under inhibited glutaminolysis. Cancer Letters. 430. 133–147. 58 indexed citations

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Jackson, Matthew, Marc Jan Bonder, Jonas Zierer, et al.. (2018). Detection of stable community structures within gut microbiota co-occurrence networks from different human populations. PeerJ. 6. e4303–e4303. 35 indexed citations

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Halama, Anna, Hassan Kahal, Aditya Bhagwat, et al.. (2018). Metabolic and proteomic signatures of hypoglycaemia in type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism. 21(4). 909–919. 17 indexed citations

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Pallister, Tess, Matthew Jackson, Tiphaine Martin, et al.. (2017). Hippurate as a metabolomic marker of gut microbiome diversity: Modulation by diet and relationship to metabolic syndrome. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 13670–13670. 202 indexed citations

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Menni, Cristina, Jonas Zierer, Ana M. Valdes, & Tim D. Spector. (2017). Mixing omics: combining genetics and metabolomics to study rheumatic diseases. Nature Reviews Rheumatology. 13(3). 174–181. 50 indexed citations

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Menni, Cristina, Jonas Zierer, Tess Pallister, et al.. (2017). Omega-3 fatty acids correlate with gut microbiome diversity and production of N-carbamylglutamate in middle aged and elderly women. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 11079–11079. 178 indexed citations

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Keser, Toma, Frano Vučković, Clara Barrios, et al.. (2017). Effects of statins on the immunoglobulin G glycome. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects. 1861(5). 1152–1158. 16 indexed citations

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Menni, Cristina, Marie E. Migaud, Gabi Kastenmüller, et al.. (2017). Metabolomic Profiling of Long‐Term Weight Change: Role of Oxidative Stress and Urate Levels in Weight Gain. Obesity. 25(9). 1618–1624. 24 indexed citations

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Zierer, Jonas, Tess Pallister, Pei-Chien Tsai, et al.. (2016). Exploring the molecular basis of age-related disease comorbidities using a multi-omics graphical model. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 37646–37646. 39 indexed citations

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Zierer, Jonas, Gabi Kastenmüller, Karsten Suhre, et al.. (2016). Metabolomics profiling reveals novel markers for leukocyte telomere length. Aging. 8(1). 77–86. 30 indexed citations

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Zierer, Jonas, Ivan Gudelj, Jerko Štambuk, et al.. (2015). Glycosylation Profile of IgG in Moderate Kidney Dysfunction. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 27(3). 933–941. 53 indexed citations

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Zierer, Jonas, Cristina Menni, Gabi Kastenmüller, & Tim D. Spector. (2015). Integration of ‘omics’ data in aging research: from biomarkers to systems biology. Aging Cell. 14(6). 933–944. 90 indexed citations

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