Mathias J. Gerl

5.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
44 papers, 3.6k citations indexed

About

Mathias J. Gerl is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Mathias J. Gerl has authored 44 papers receiving a total of 3.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Molecular Biology, 11 papers in Cell Biology and 8 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Mathias J. Gerl's work include Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies (15 papers), Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (10 papers) and Cellular transport and secretion (8 papers). Mathias J. Gerl is often cited by papers focused on Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies (15 papers), Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (10 papers) and Cellular transport and secretion (8 papers). Mathias J. Gerl collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Finland. Mathias J. Gerl's co-authors include Kai Simons, Christian Klose, Andrej Shevchenko, Júlio L. Sampaio, Michał A. Surma, Christer S. Ejsing, Hartmut Beug, Britta Brügger, Felix Meyenhofer and Charles Ferguson and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Mathias J. Gerl

43 papers receiving 3.6k 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.

Revitalizing membrane rafts: new tools and insights

2010 994 citations Kai Simons, Mathias J. Gerl Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology profile →
Genome-wide association analysis of plasma lipidome identifies 495 genetic associations

2023 103 citations Rubina Tabassum, Sanni Ruotsalainen et al. profile →

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Federico Torta Singapore

Michał A. Surma Germany

Maojun Yang China

Sarah Cohen United States

Martin Jakab Austria

Mischa Machius United States

Asami Makino Japan

Júlio L. Sampaio Germany

Masanori Honsho Japan

Peter Hodder United States

Federico Torta Singapore

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mathias J. Gerl

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20 of 20 papers shown

Tabassum, Rubina, Sanni Ruotsalainen, Mathias J. Gerl, et al.. (2025). Examining the link between 179 lipid species and 7 diseases using genetic predictors. EBioMedicine. 114. 105671–105671.

Li, Jing, Liping Yang, Jun Song, et al.. (2024). Neurotensin accelerates atherosclerosis and increases circulating levels of short-chain and saturated triglycerides. Atherosclerosis. 392. 117479–117479. 1 indexed citations

Mehl, Florence, Mathias J. Gerl, Céline Cruciani‐Guglielmacci, et al.. (2024). A multiorgan map of metabolic, signaling, and inflammatory pathways that coordinately control fasting glycemia in mice. iScience. 27(11). 111134–111134. 1 indexed citations

Tabassum, Rubina, Sanni Ruotsalainen, Mathias J. Gerl, et al.. (2022). Lipidome‐ and Genome‐Wide Study to Understand Sex Differences in Circulatory Lipids. Journal of the American Heart Association. 11(19). e027103–e027103. 38 indexed citations

Lauber, Chris, Mathias J. Gerl, Christian Klose, et al.. (2022). Lipidomic risk scores are independent of polygenic risk scores and can predict incidence of diabetes and cardiovascular disease in a large population cohort. PLoS Biology. 20(3). e3001561–e3001561. 29 indexed citations

Matthiesen, Rune, Chris Lauber, Júlio L. Sampaio, et al.. (2021). Shotgun mass spectrometry-based lipid profiling identifies and distinguishes between chronic inflammatory diseases. EBioMedicine. 70. 103504–103504. 15 indexed citations

Tam, Friederike I., Mathias J. Gerl, Christian Klose, et al.. (2021). Adverse Effects of Refeeding on the Plasma Lipidome in Young Individuals With Anorexia Nervosa?. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. 60(12). 1479–1490. 11 indexed citations

Nilsson, Peter M., Olle Melander, Mathias J. Gerl, et al.. (2021). Proteomic and Metabolomic Characterization of Metabolically Healthy Obesity: A Descriptive Study from a Swedish Cohort. Journal of Obesity. 2021. 1–9. 5 indexed citations

Surma, Michał A., Mathias J. Gerl, Ronny Herzog, et al.. (2021). Mouse lipidomics reveals inherent flexibility of a mammalian lipidome. Scientific Reports. 11(1). 19364–19364. 54 indexed citations

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Penkert, Horst, Chris Lauber, Mathias J. Gerl, et al.. (2020). Plasma lipidomics of monozygotic twins discordant for multiple sclerosis. Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology. 7(12). 2461–2466. 15 indexed citations

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Walther, Andreas, Carlo Vittorio Cannistraci, Kai Simons, et al.. (2018). Lipidomics in Major Depressive Disorder. Frontiers in Psychiatry. 9. 459–459. 52 indexed citations

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Klose, Christian, Mathias J. Gerl, Ronny Herzog, et al.. (2017). Large-scale human skin lipidomics by quantitative, high-throughput shotgun mass spectrometry. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 43761–43761. 62 indexed citations

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Körschen, Heinz G., Anke Penno, Andreas Rennhack, et al.. (2017). Identification of a feedback loop involving β-glucosidase 2 and its product sphingosine sheds light on the molecular mechanisms in Gaucher disease. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 292(15). 6177–6189. 18 indexed citations

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Ciucci, Sara, Yan Ge, Claudio Durán, et al.. (2017). Enlightening discriminative network functional modules behind Principal Component Analysis separation in differential-omic science studies. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 43946–43946. 38 indexed citations

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Gerl, Mathias J., Júlio L. Sampaio, Severino Urban, et al.. (2012). Quantitative analysis of the lipidomes of the influenza virus envelope and MDCK cell apical membrane. The Journal of Cell Biology. 196(2). 213–221. 218 indexed citations

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Klose, Christian, Michał A. Surma, Mathias J. Gerl, et al.. (2012). Flexibility of a Eukaryotic Lipidome – Insights from Yeast Lipidomics. PLoS ONE. 7(4). e35063–e35063. 232 indexed citations

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Simons, Kai & Mathias J. Gerl. (2010). Revitalizing membrane rafts: new tools and insights. Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology. 11(10). 688–699. 994 indexed citations breakdown →

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Klemm, Robin W., Christer S. Ejsing, Michał A. Surma, et al.. (2009). Segregation of sphingolipids and sterols during formation of secretory vesicles at the trans-Golgi network. The Journal of Cell Biology. 185(4). 601–612. 316 indexed citations

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Lingwood, Daniel, Sebastian Schuck, Charles Ferguson, Mathias J. Gerl, & Kai Simons. (2009). Morphological homeostasis by autophagy. Autophagy. 5(7). 1039–1040. 5 indexed citations

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Schuck, Sebastian, Mathias J. Gerl, Agnes Ang, et al.. (2006). Rab10 is Involved in Basolateral Transport in Polarized Madin–Darby Canine Kidney Cells. Traffic. 8(1). 47–60. 103 indexed citations

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