Michael Gigl

844 total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 390 citations indexed

About

Michael Gigl is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Food Science and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael Gigl has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 390 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Food Science and 4 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Michael Gigl's work include Diet and metabolism studies (4 papers), Tea Polyphenols and Effects (3 papers) and Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (3 papers). Michael Gigl is often cited by papers focused on Diet and metabolism studies (4 papers), Tea Polyphenols and Effects (3 papers) and Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (3 papers). Michael Gigl collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Austria and United Kingdom. Michael Gigl's co-authors include Corinna Dawid, Oliver Frank, Thomas Hofmann, Jianhua Zhang, Michael Paries, Debatosh Das, Karen Hobecker, Hon‐Ming Lam, Mo‐Xian Chen and Caroline Gutjahr and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Michael Gigl

22 papers receiving 386 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. PHOSPHATE STARVATION RESPONSE transcription factors enable arbuscular mycorrhiza symbiosis
    2022 126 citations Debatosh Das, Michael Paries et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Michael Gigl Germany 11 149 83 59 51 49 22 390
Laxman Singh India 12 107 0.7× 123 1.5× 68 1.2× 72 1.4× 27 0.6× 28 445
Jia Song China 14 156 1.0× 213 2.6× 20 0.3× 49 1.0× 47 1.0× 46 486
Hailiang Wang China 6 158 1.1× 104 1.3× 78 1.3× 33 0.6× 29 0.6× 12 371
Jianwen Li China 10 75 0.5× 72 0.9× 45 0.8× 25 0.5× 4 0.1× 25 272
Aurélie Gousset‐Dupont France 14 332 2.2× 230 2.8× 20 0.3× 18 0.4× 7 0.1× 17 494
Ali Shalizar Jalali Iran 18 102 0.7× 81 1.0× 46 0.8× 43 0.8× 48 1.0× 72 727
Peiyan Wang China 9 143 1.0× 117 1.4× 14 0.2× 15 0.3× 31 0.6× 16 372
Yufang Gao China 10 41 0.3× 102 1.2× 53 0.9× 12 0.2× 36 0.7× 22 295
Liang-Yun Zhou China 10 114 0.8× 203 2.4× 24 0.4× 45 0.9× 27 0.6× 35 495
Vera Maria Peters Brazil 13 133 0.9× 125 1.5× 47 0.8× 29 0.6× 34 0.7× 62 529

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Fields of papers citing papers by Michael Gigl

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michael Gigl

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Michael Gigl. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Michael Gigl 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 Michael Gigl. Michael Gigl 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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Grimm, Dominik G., et al.. (2025). The combined effect of decreased stomatal density and aperture increases water use efficiency in maize. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 13804–13804. 2 indexed citations
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Toyomasu, Tomonobu, Michael Gigl, Yuto Hasegawa, et al.. (2025). Evolution and diversification of the momilactone biosynthetic gene cluster in the genus Oryza. New Phytologist. 245(6). 2681–2697. 3 indexed citations
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Baumert, Philipp, Martin Schönfelder, Karin Kleigrewe, et al.. (2024). Skeletal muscle hypertrophy rewires glucose metabolism: An experimental investigation and systematic review. Journal of Cachexia Sarcopenia and Muscle. 15(3). 989–1002. 20 indexed citations
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Reitmeier, Sandra, Markus List, Michael Gigl, et al.. (2024). Diurnal rhythmicity of infant fecal microbiota and metabolites: A randomized controlled interventional trial with infant formula. Cell Host & Microbe. 32(4). 573–587.e5. 12 indexed citations
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Oubounyt, Mhaned, Michael Gigl, Jan Baumbach, et al.. (2023). Laminarin-triggered defence responses are geographically dependent in natural populations of Solanum chilense. Journal of Experimental Botany. 74(10). 3240–3254. 10 indexed citations
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Messerer, Maxim, Klaus Mayer, Christine Wurmser, et al.. (2023). Barley shows reduced Fusarium head blight under drought and modular expression of differentially expressed genes under combined stress. Journal of Experimental Botany. 74(21). 6820–6835. 2 indexed citations
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Flenkenthaler, Florian, Esther van de Kamp, Chen Meng, et al.. (2023). Proteomics- and Metabolomics-Based Analysis of Metabolic Changes in a Swine Model of Pulmonary Hypertension. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(5). 4870–4870. 2 indexed citations
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Engelhardt, Max, Michael Gigl, Chen Meng, et al.. (2023). Interactions of hydrophilic birch wood (Betula pendula Roth) extractives with adhesives for load-bearing timber structures. International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives. 125. 103447–103447. 1 indexed citations
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Effinger, David, Simon Hirschberger, Burkhard Schütz, et al.. (2023). A ketogenic diet substantially reshapes the human metabolome. Clinical Nutrition. 42(7). 1202–1212. 26 indexed citations
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Windisch, W., Karin Kleigrewe, Chen Meng, et al.. (2023). Effect of Rumen-Protected Methionine on Metabolic Profile of Liver, Muscle and Blood Serum Samples of Growing German Simmental Bulls Fed Protein-Reduced Diets. Metabolites. 13(8). 946–946. 1 indexed citations
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Haange, Sven‐Bastiaan, Andreas Till, Per‐Olof Bergh, et al.. (2022). Ring Trial on Quantitative Assessment of Bile Acids Reveals a Method- and Analyte-Specific Accuracy and Reproducibility. Metabolites. 12(7). 583–583. 7 indexed citations
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Das, Debatosh, Michael Paries, Karen Hobecker, et al.. (2022). PHOSPHATE STARVATION RESPONSE transcription factors enable arbuscular mycorrhiza symbiosis. Nature Communications. 13(1). 477–477. 126 indexed citations breakdown →
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Pilorz, Violetta, Michael Gigl, Karin Kleigrewe, et al.. (2022). Genetic and environmental circadian disruption induce weight gain through changes in the gut microbiome. Molecular Metabolism. 66. 101628–101628. 33 indexed citations
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Gigl, Michael, et al.. (2022). Identification and Quantitation of Reaction Products from Chlorogenic Acid, Caffeic Acid, and Their Thermal Degradation Products with Odor-Active Thiols in Coffee Beverages. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 70(17). 5427–5437. 14 indexed citations
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Gigl, Michael, et al.. (2022). Key odorant melanoidin interactions in aroma staling of coffee beverages. Food Chemistry. 392. 133291–133291. 16 indexed citations
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Hesse, Benjamin D., Timo Gebhardt, Benjamin Häfner, et al.. (2022). Physiological recovery of tree water relations upon drought release—response of mature beech and spruce after five years of recurrent summer drought. Tree Physiology. 43(4). 522–538. 30 indexed citations
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Baumeister, Theresa, Amira Metwaly, Sandra Reitmeier, et al.. (2021). High-Fructose Diet Alters Intestinal Microbial Profile and Correlates with Early Tumorigenesis in a Mouse Model of Barrett’s Esophagus. Microorganisms. 9(12). 2432–2432. 10 indexed citations
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Gigl, Michael, Thomas Hofmann, & Oliver Frank. (2021). NMR-Based Studies on Odorant–Melanoidin Interactions in Coffee Beverages. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 69(50). 15334–15344. 20 indexed citations

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