Marcel den Hoed

10.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
29 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Marcel den Hoed is a scholar working on Genetics, Physiology and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Marcel den Hoed has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Genetics, 9 papers in Physiology and 8 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Marcel den Hoed's work include Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (8 papers), Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (7 papers) and Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms (4 papers). Marcel den Hoed is often cited by papers focused on Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (8 papers), Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (7 papers) and Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms (4 papers). Marcel den Hoed collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, Netherlands and United Kingdom. Marcel den Hoed's co-authors include Ruth J. F. Loos, Nicholas J. Wareham, Ken K. Ong, Jing Hua Zhao, Stephen J. Sharp, Cathy E. Elks, Klaas R. Westerterp, Edwin C.M. Mariman, Søren Brage and Margriet S. Westerterp‐Plantenga and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Marcel den Hoed

27 papers receiving 1.5k citations

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Variability in the Heritability of Body Mass Index: A Systematic Review and Meta-Regression

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Cristina Azcona Spain

Raffaella Zannolli Italy

Erik Díaz-Bautista Chile

Neoklis A. Georgopoulos Greece

Joris Deelen Netherlands

Galia Gat‐Yablonski Israel

M Guilloud-Bataille France

Ensio Norjavaara Sweden

Christopher R. McCartney United States

Mikkel G. Mieritz Denmark

Cristina Azcona Spain

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Marcel den Hoed

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

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Emmanouilidou, Anastasia, Maria Teresa Rodrigo‐Calvo, Cristina Rodrı́guez, et al.. (2025). Telmisartan reverses hepatic steatosis via PCK1 upregulation: A novel PPAR-independent mechanism in experimental models of MASLD. Pharmacological Research. 218. 107860–107860.

Mazzaferro, Eugenia, Hanqing Zhang, Anastasia Emmanouilidou, et al.. (2025). Functionally characterizing obesity-susceptibility genes using CRISPR/Cas9, in vivo imaging and deep learning. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 5408–5408. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Zhe, George Davey Smith, Ruth J. F. Loos, & Marcel den Hoed. (2023). Distilling causality between physical activity traits and obesity via Mendelian randomization. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(1). 173–173. 1 indexed citations

Höijer, Ida, Anastasia Emmanouilidou, Robin van Schendel, et al.. (2022). CRISPR-Cas9 induces large structural variants at on-target and off-target sites in vivo that segregate across generations. Nature Communications. 13(1). 627–627. 113 indexed citations

Rauch, Alexander, Eugenia Mazzaferro, Michael Preuß, et al.. (2021). Genome-wide discovery of genetic loci that uncouple excess adiposity from its comorbidities. Nature Metabolism. 3(2). 228–243. 69 indexed citations

Emmanouilidou, Anastasia, Eugenia Mazzaferro, Ida Höijer, et al.. (2020). Translating GWAS-identified loci for cardiac rhythm and rate using an in vivo image- and CRISPR/Cas9-based approach. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 11831–11831. 71 indexed citations

Höijer, Ida, Sanna Gudmundsson, Chen-Shan Chin, et al.. (2020). Amplification-free long-read sequencing reveals unforeseen CRISPR-Cas9 off-target activity. Genome biology. 21(1). 290–290. 35 indexed citations

Deleskog, Anna, Marcel den Hoed, Giorgio Tettamanti, et al.. (2017). Maternal diabetes and incidence of childhood cancer – a nationwide cohort study and exploratory genetic analysis. Clinical Epidemiology. Volume 9. 633–642. 15 indexed citations

Lightfoot, J. Timothy, Eco J. C. de Geus, Frank W. Booth, et al.. (2017). Biological/Genetic Regulation of Physical Activity Level. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 50(4). 863–873. 70 indexed citations

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Krämer, Irene, Tim Snijders, Joey S.J. Smeets, et al.. (2017). Extensive Type II Muscle Fiber Atrophy in Elderly Female Hip Fracture Patients. The Journals of Gerontology Series A. 72(10). 1369–1375. 52 indexed citations

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Hoed, Marcel den, Rona J. Strawbridge, Peter Almgren, et al.. (2015). GWAS-identified loci for coronary heart disease are associated with intima-media thickness and plaque presence at the carotid artery bulb. Atherosclerosis. 239(2). 304–310. 28 indexed citations

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Richmond, Rebecca C., George Davey Smith, Andy Ness, et al.. (2014). Assessing Causality in the Association between Child Adiposity and Physical Activity Levels: A Mendelian Randomization Analysis. PLoS Medicine. 11(3). e1001618–e1001618. 129 indexed citations

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Vliet‐Ostaptchouk, Jana V. van, Marcel den Hoed, Jian’an Luan, et al.. (2013). Pleiotropic effects of obesity-susceptibility loci on metabolic traits: a meta-analysis of up to 37,874 individuals. Diabetologia. 56(10). 2134–2146. 27 indexed citations

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Hoed, Marcel den, Søren Brage, Wei Zhao, et al.. (2013). Heritability of objectively assessed daily physical activity and sedentary behavior. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 98(5). 1317–1325. 68 indexed citations

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Hoed, Marcel den, Jian’an Luan, Claudia Langenberg, et al.. (2012). Evaluation of common genetic variants identified by GWAS for early onset and morbid obesity in population-based samples. International Journal of Obesity. 37(2). 191–196. 15 indexed citations

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Hoed, Marcel den, Ulf Ekelund, Søren Brage, et al.. (2010). Genetic Susceptibility to Obesity and Related Traits in Childhood and Adolescence. Diabetes. 59(11). 2980–2988. 101 indexed citations

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Hoed, Marcel den, Margriet S. Westerterp‐Plantenga, Freek G. Bouwman, Edwin C.M. Mariman, & Klaas R. Westerterp. (2009). Postprandial responses in hunger and satiety are associated with the rs9939609 single nucleotide polymorphism in FTO. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 90(5). 1426–1432. 83 indexed citations

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Plasqui, Guy, Marcel den Hoed, A. Bonomi, & Klaas R. Westerterp. (2009). Body composition in 10–13-year-old children: A comparison between air displacement plethysmography and deuterium dilution. International Journal of Pediatric Obesity. 4(4). 397–404. 8 indexed citations

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Hoed, Marcel den, Matthijs K. C. Hesselink, & Klaas R. Westerterp. (2009). Skeletal muscle fiber‐type distribution and habitual physical activity in daily life. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports. 19(3). 373–380. 8 indexed citations

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Hoed, Marcel den, A. Smeets, M. Veldhorst, et al.. (2008). SNP analyses of postprandial responses in (an)orexigenic hormones and feelings of hunger reveal long-term physiological adaptations to facilitate homeostasis. International Journal of Obesity. 32(12). 1790–1798. 15 indexed citations

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