Konrad Aden

3.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
47 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Konrad Aden is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Konrad Aden has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Molecular Biology, 14 papers in Genetics and 12 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Konrad Aden's work include Gut microbiota and health (14 papers), Inflammatory Bowel Disease (14 papers) and Microscopic Colitis (8 papers). Konrad Aden is often cited by papers focused on Gut microbiota and health (14 papers), Inflammatory Bowel Disease (14 papers) and Microscopic Colitis (8 papers). Konrad Aden collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Belgium. Konrad Aden's co-authors include Philip Rosenstiel, Stefan Schreiber, Ateequr Rehman, Robert Häsler, Susanna Nikolaus, Florian Tran, Georg H. Waetzig, Michael Krawczak, Johannes Bethge and Natalie Moll and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Konrad Aden

38 papers receiving 1.2k 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.

  1. Increased Tryptophan Metabolism Is Associated With Activity of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
    2017 443 citations Susanna Nikolaus, Ateequr Rehman et al. Gastroenterology profile →

Peers

Konrad Aden
Saiyu Hang United States
Silvia Innocentin United Kingdom
Óscar Medina‐Contreras Mexico
Liza Konnikova United States
Sabine Pautz Germany
Sumeet Pandey United Kingdom
Alexandre P. Bénéchet United States
Ferdinando Bonfiglio Italy
Yonatan Herzig Israel
Deborah Schady United States
Saiyu Hang United States
Konrad Aden
Citations per year, relative to Konrad Aden Konrad Aden (= 1×) peers Saiyu Hang

Countries citing papers authored by Konrad Aden

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Fields of papers citing papers by Konrad Aden

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Konrad Aden

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Konrad Aden. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Konrad Aden 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 Konrad Aden. Konrad Aden is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Schulte-Schrepping, Jonas, Florian Tran, Jan Taubenheim, et al.. (2025). P0092 Advancing precision medicine in IBD: Systematic evaluation of single-cell transcriptomics protocols for intestinal biopsies. Journal of Crohn s and Colitis. 19(Supplement_1). i460–i461. 1 indexed citations
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Welz, Lina, et al.. (2025). Microbiota-derived metabolites in inflammatory bowel disease. Seminars in Immunopathology. 47(1). 19–19. 2 indexed citations
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Lu, Huiying, et al.. (2025). Two sides of the same coin: protective versus pathogenic mesentery in inflammatory bowel diseases – a comprehensive review. International Journal of Surgery. 111(11). 8349–8362.
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Aden, Konrad, et al.. (2025). Comparative analysis of amino acid auxotrophies and peptidase profiles in non-dysbiotic and dysbiotic small intestinal microbiomes. Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal. 27. 821–831.
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Aden, Konrad, et al.. (2025). Rise of precision medicine: can it deliver on its promise in IBD?. Gut. 75(1). 176–188.
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Springer, E, Mahmoud M. Bakr, Hong Xiang, et al.. (2025). P0078 The role of epithelial STING in a genetic IBD Model of autophagy deficiency and its interplay with the Integrated stress response. Journal of Crohn s and Colitis. 19(Supplement_1). i443–i444.
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Xiang, Hua, Lina Welz, Anu Bhardwaj, et al.. (2025). P0146 Phosphoglycerate dehydrogenase plays a vital role in ER-stress-related intestinal inflammation. Journal of Crohn s and Colitis. 19(Supplement_1). i536–i536.
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Taubenheim, Jan, et al.. (2024). Hexokinase 2 expression in apical enterocytes correlates with inflammation severity in patients with inflammatory bowel disease. BMC Medicine. 22(1). 490–490. 3 indexed citations
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Beitz, Eric, et al.. (2024). Yeast Solutions and Hyperpolarization Enable Real-Time Observation of Metabolized Substrates Even at Natural Abundance. Analytical Chemistry. 96(43). 17135–17144. 2 indexed citations
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Zimmermann, Johannes, Sven Schuchardt, Derk Frank, et al.. (2023). Amino acid auxotrophies in human gut bacteria are linked to higher microbiome diversity and long-term stability. The ISME Journal. 17(12). 2370–2380. 33 indexed citations
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Ferrari, Arianna, Janka Held‐Feindt, Johannes Meiser, et al.. (2023). Nitrogen-15 dynamic nuclear polarization of nicotinamide derivatives in biocompatible solutions. Science Advances. 9(34). eadd3643–eadd3643. 10 indexed citations
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Lin, Jian, Gengfeng Li, Cui Zhang, et al.. (2022). MCPIP-1-Mediated Immunosuppression of Neutrophils Exacerbates Acute Bacterial Peritonitis and Liver Injury. Journal of Innate Immunity. 15(1). 262–282. 4 indexed citations
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Anderson, Jacqueline Moltzau, Simone Lipinski, Felix Sommer, et al.. (2020). NOD2 Influences Trajectories of Intestinal Microbiota Recovery After Antibiotic Perturbation. Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 10(2). 365–389. 20 indexed citations
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Günther, Claudia, Barbara Ruder, Iris Stolzer, et al.. (2019). Interferon Lambda Promotes Paneth Cell Death Via STAT1 Signaling in Mice and Is Increased in Inflamed Ileal Tissues of Patients With Crohn’s Disease. Gastroenterology. 157(5). 1310–1322.e13. 64 indexed citations
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Bartsch, Kareen, Markus Daμμe, Konrad Aden, et al.. (2017). Absence of RNase H2 triggers generation of immunogenic micronuclei removed by autophagy. Human Molecular Genetics. 26(20). 3960–3972. 149 indexed citations
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Häsler, Robert, Raheleh Sheibani‐Tezerji, Anupam Sinha, et al.. (2016). Uncoupling of mucosal gene regulation, mRNA splicing and adherent microbiota signatures in inflammatory bowel disease. Gut. 66(12). 2087–2097. 54 indexed citations
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Pfeuffer, Steffen, et al.. (2014). PWE-110 A Role For Peroxiredoxin-4 In A Murine Colitis Model Of Intestinal Inflammation. Gut. 63(Suppl 1). A172.2–A173. 1 indexed citations
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Sina, Christian, Simone Lipinski, Olga Gavrilova, et al.. (2012). Extracellular cathepsin K exerts antimicrobial activity and is protective against chronic intestinal inflammation in mice. Gut. 62(4). 520–530. 32 indexed citations
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Bishnupuri, Kumar S., Konrad Aden, Qizhi Luo, et al.. (2011). Toll-like receptor-7 ligand imiquimod induces type I interferon and antimicrobial peptides to ameliorate dextran sodium sulfate-induced acute colitis. Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. 18(5). 955–967. 44 indexed citations

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