Maayan Levy

14.7k total citations · 7 hit papers
44 papers, 8.2k citations indexed

About

Maayan Levy is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Maayan Levy has authored 44 papers receiving a total of 8.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Molecular Biology, 10 papers in Immunology and 9 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Maayan Levy's work include Gut microbiota and health (22 papers), Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research (9 papers) and Inflammasome and immune disorders (8 papers). Maayan Levy is often cited by papers focused on Gut microbiota and health (22 papers), Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research (9 papers) and Inflammasome and immune disorders (8 papers). Maayan Levy collaborates with scholars based in Israel, United States and Canada. Maayan Levy's co-authors include Eran Elinav, Christoph A. Thaiss, Niv Zmora, Aleksandra A. Kolodziejczyk, Eran Blacher, Hagit Shapiro, Eran Segal, Alon Harmelin, Zamir Halpern and Meirav Katz and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Nature Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Maayan Levy

43 papers receiving 8.1k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

The microbiome and innate immunity

2016 1.4k citations Christoph A. Thaiss, Niv Zmora et al. profile →
Dysbiosis and the immune system

2017 1.2k citations Maayan Levy, Aleksandra A. Kolodziejczyk et al. Nature reviews. Immunology profile →
Transkingdom Control of Microbiota Diurnal Oscillations Promotes Metabolic Homeostasis

2014 983 citations Christoph A. Thaiss, David Zeevi et al. Cell profile →
Microbiota-Modulated Metabolites Shape the Intestinal Microenvironment by Regulating NLRP6 Inflammasome Signaling

2015 728 citations Maayan Levy, Christoph A. Thaiss et al. Cell profile →
NLRP6 Inflammasome Orchestrates the Colonic Host-Microbial Interface by Regulating Goblet Cell Mucus Secretion

2014 566 citations Marta Wlodarska, Christoph A. Thaiss et al. Cell profile →
Microbiome, metabolites and host immunity

2016 359 citations Maayan Levy, Eran Elinav et al. Current Opinion in Microbiology profile →
The gut microbiota regulates white adipose tissue inflammation and obesity via a family of microRNAs

2019 243 citations Anthony Virtue, Sam J. McCright et al. Science Translational Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Maayan Levy Israel	28	5.5k	1.9k	1.5k	1.3k	818	44	8.2k
Laurence Macia Australia	35	3.8k 0.7×	2.2k 1.2×	1.0k 0.7×	636 0.5×	739 0.9×	87	7.2k
Niv Zmora Israel	22	5.0k 0.9×	2.5k 1.3×	630 0.4×	1.0k 0.8×	751 0.9×	31	8.6k
Buck S. Samuel United States	13	5.3k 1.0×	1.8k 0.9×	699 0.5×	915 0.7×	555 0.7×	23	7.7k
Mohammad Bohlooly‐Y Sweden	33	6.1k 1.1×	2.7k 1.4×	863 0.6×	835 0.7×	1.2k 1.5×	80	9.6k
Waliul I. Khan Canada	46	2.7k 0.5×	1.4k 0.7×	1.0k 0.7×	646 0.5×	838 1.0×	107	7.3k
Scott J. Bultman United States	37	6.2k 1.1×	1.6k 0.9×	692 0.5×	532 0.4×	578 0.7×	66	9.3k
Michael A. Mahowald United States	9	8.6k 1.6×	4.3k 2.3×	1.4k 1.0×	1.5k 1.2×	1.2k 1.4×	12	12.2k
Hong Wei China	47	5.8k 1.1×	1.9k 1.0×	616 0.4×	1.0k 0.8×	620 0.8×	167	9.3k
Hervé M. Blottière France	45	6.6k 1.2×	2.3k 1.2×	711 0.5×	1.7k 1.3×	1.0k 1.3×	129	10.3k
Marco Aurélio Ramirez Vinolo Brazil	36	3.7k 0.7×	1.8k 0.9×	1.0k 0.7×	702 0.6×	765 0.9×	82	6.7k

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Baldini, Federico, Jingqiu Liao, Almut Heinken, et al.. (2023). Preterm birth is associated with xenobiotics and predicted by the vaginal metabolome. Nature Microbiology. 8(2). 246–259. 39 indexed citations

Khoziainova, Svetlana, et al.. (2022). Ketogenic Diet and Beta-Hydroxybutyrate in Colorectal Cancer. DNA and Cell Biology. 41(12). 1007–1011. 11 indexed citations

Gerson, Kristin D., Nancy Yang, Lauren Anton, et al.. (2022). Second trimester short cervix is associated with decreased abundance of cervicovaginal lipid metabolites. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 227(2). 273.e1–273.e18. 9 indexed citations

Gerson, Kristin D., Jingqiu Liao, Heather H. Burris, et al.. (2021). A non-optimal cervicovaginal microbiota in pregnancy is associated with a distinct metabolomic signature among non-Hispanic Black individuals. Scientific Reports. 11(1). 22794–22794. 8 indexed citations

Grosheva, Inna, Danping Zheng, Maayan Levy, et al.. (2020). High-Throughput Screen Identifies Host and Microbiota Regulators of Intestinal Barrier Function. Gastroenterology. 159(5). 1807–1823. 142 indexed citations

Klapholz, Max, et al.. (2020). The bidirectional nature of microbiome-epithelial cell interactions. Current Opinion in Microbiology. 56. 45–51. 34 indexed citations

Dvořák, Zdeněk, Max Klapholz, Thomas P. Burris, et al.. (2020). Weak Microbial Metabolites: a Treasure Trove for Using Biomimicry to Discover and Optimize Drugs. Molecular Pharmacology. 98(4). 343–349. 5 indexed citations

Virtue, Anthony, Sam J. McCright, Jasmine M. Wright, et al.. (2019). The gut microbiota regulates white adipose tissue inflammation and obesity via a family of microRNAs. Science Translational Medicine. 11(496). 243 indexed citations breakdown →

Capucha, Tal, Maria Nassar, Oded Heyman, et al.. (2018). Sequential BMP7/TGF-β1 signaling and microbiota instruct mucosal Langerhans cell differentiation. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 215(2). 481–500. 45 indexed citations

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Levy, Maayan, Aleksandra A. Kolodziejczyk, Christoph A. Thaiss, & Eran Elinav. (2017). Dysbiosis and the immune system. Nature reviews. Immunology. 17(4). 219–232. 1194 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zmora, Niv, Stavros Bashiardes, Maayan Levy, & Eran Elinav. (2017). The Role of the Immune System in Metabolic Health and Disease. Cell Metabolism. 25(3). 506–521. 213 indexed citations

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Levy, Maayan, et al.. (2017). Quantitative analysis of protein-protein interactions and post-translational modifications in rare immune populations. Nature Communications. 8(1). 1524–1524. 27 indexed citations

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Mullineaux-Sanders, Caroline, James W. Collins, David Ruano‐Gallego, et al.. (2017). Citrobacter rodentium Relies on Commensals for Colonization of the Colonic Mucosa. Cell Reports. 21(12). 3381–3389. 34 indexed citations

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Levy, Maayan, Hagit Shapiro, Christoph A. Thaiss, & Eran Elinav. (2017). NLRP6: A Multifaceted Innate Immune Sensor. Trends in Immunology. 38(4). 248–260. 102 indexed citations

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Levy, Maayan, Christoph A. Thaiss, & Eran Elinav. (2016). Metabolites: messengers between the microbiota and the immune system. Genes & Development. 30(14). 1589–1597. 334 indexed citations

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Levy, Maayan, Christoph A. Thaiss, & Eran Elinav. (2015). Taming the inflammasome. Nature Medicine. 21(3). 213–215. 39 indexed citations

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Thaiss, Christoph A., David Zeevi, Maayan Levy, Eran Segal, & Eran Elinav. (2015). A day in the life of the meta-organism: diurnal rhythms of the intestinal microbiome and its host. Gut Microbes. 6(2). 137–142. 67 indexed citations

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Wlodarska, Marta, Christoph A. Thaiss, Roni Nowarski, et al.. (2014). NLRP6 Inflammasome Orchestrates the Colonic Host-Microbial Interface by Regulating Goblet Cell Mucus Secretion. Cell. 156(5). 1045–1059. 566 indexed citations breakdown →

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Levy, Maayan, Christoph A. Thaiss, Meirav Katz, Jotham Suez, & Eran Elinav. (2014). Inflammasomes and the microbiota—partners in the preservation of mucosal homeostasis. Seminars in Immunopathology. 37(1). 39–46. 27 indexed citations

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Thaiss, Christoph A., Maayan Levy, Jotham Suez, & Eran Elinav. (2013). The interplay between the innate immune system and the microbiota. Current Opinion in Immunology. 26. 41–48. 111 indexed citations

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