Michael Zimmermann

44.1k total citations · 18 hit papers
534 papers, 31.2k citations indexed

About

Michael Zimmermann is a scholar working on Hematology, Nutrition and Dietetics and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael Zimmermann has authored 534 papers receiving a total of 31.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 159 papers in Hematology, 143 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics and 128 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. Recurrent topics in Michael Zimmermann's work include Iron Metabolism and Disorders (154 papers), Thyroid Disorders and Treatments (119 papers) and Child Nutrition and Water Access (64 papers). Michael Zimmermann is often cited by papers focused on Iron Metabolism and Disorders (154 papers), Thyroid Disorders and Treatments (119 papers) and Child Nutrition and Water Access (64 papers). Michael Zimmermann collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Germany and United States. Michael Zimmermann's co-authors include Richard F. Hurrell, Maria Andersson, Volker Seifert, Isabelle Herter‐Aeberli, Christophe Zeder, Diego Moretti, Pieter L. Jooste, Maria Zimmermann‐Kogadeeva, Andrew L. Goodman and Andreas Raabe and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Michael Zimmermann

516 papers receiving 30.0k 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.

Diet, Nutrition, and the Prevention of Chronic Diseases

1994 1.6k citations Michael Zimmermann American Journal of Clinical Nutrition profile →
Nutritional iron deficiency

2007 1.0k citations Michael Zimmermann et al. profile →
Mapping human microbiome drug metabolism by gut bacteria and their genes

2019 777 citations Michael Zimmermann, Maria Zimmermann‐Kogadeeva et al. profile →
Iodine-deficiency disorders

2008 762 citations Michael Zimmermann et al. profile →
Iodine Deficiency

2009 744 citations Michael Zimmermann Endocrine Reviews profile →
Iodine deficiency and thyroid disorders

2015 549 citations Michael Zimmermann et al. profile →
Discovery and Characterization of Gut Microbiota Decarboxylases that Can Produce the Neurotransmitter Tryptamine

2014 519 citations Michael Zimmermann et al. profile →
Near-infrared Indocyanine Green Video Angiography: A New Method for Intraoperative Assessment of Vascular Flow

2003 506 citations Michael Zimmermann, Volker Seifert et al. Neurosurgery profile →
Global Iodine Status in 2011 and Trends over the Past Decade

2012 503 citations Maria Andersson, Michael Zimmermann et al. Journal of Nutrition profile →
Iron fortification adversely affects the gut microbiome, increases pathogen abundance and induces intestinal inflammation in Kenyan infants

2014 481 citations Guus A. M. Kortman, Jos Boekhorst et al. profile →
Evidence that the prevalence of childhood overweight is plateauing: data from nine countries

2011 467 citations Michael Zimmermann, Isabelle Herter‐Aeberli et al. profile →
The effects of iron fortification on the gut microbiota in African children: a randomized controlled trial in Côte d'Ivoire

2010 400 citations Michael Zimmermann et al. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition profile →
Assessment of iodine nutrition in populations: past, present, and future

2012 378 citations Michael Zimmermann, Maria Andersson profile →
Oral iron supplements increase hepcidin and decrease iron absorption from daily or twice-daily doses in iron-depleted young women

2015 363 citations Michael Zimmermann et al. profile →
Separating host and microbiome contributions to drug pharmacokinetics and toxicity

2019 296 citations Michael Zimmermann, Maria Zimmermann‐Kogadeeva et al. Science profile →
GLOBAL ENDOCRINOLOGY: Global perspectives in endocrinology: coverage of iodized salt programs and iodine status in 2020

2021 124 citations Michael Zimmermann, Maria Andersson profile →
Paternal microbiome perturbations impact offspring fitness

2024 72 citations Saravanan Devendran, Michael Zimmermann et al. profile →
Gut microbiota carcinogen metabolism causes distal tissue tumours

2024 50 citations Michael Zimmermann et al. profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Synthesis of trisaccharide antigens featuring colitose, abequose and fucose residues and assessment of antibody binding on antigen arrays 2024 ·Carbohydrate Research ·Nikita M. Podvalnyy, (unknown), Daniela Paganini, Michael Zimmermann, Thierry Hennet	2
2	High-throughput anaerobic screening for identifying compounds acting against gut bacteria in monocultures or communities 2023 ·Nature Protocols ·Patrick Müller, Jacobo de la Cuesta‐Zuluaga, Michael Kuhn, (unknown), Tim Treis, Sonja Blasche, Michael Zimmermann, Peer Bork, Kiran Raosaheb Patil, Athanasios Typas, Sarela García‐Santamarina, Lisa Maier	14
3	The effect of oral iron supplementation on the gut microbiota, gut inflammation, and iron status in iron-depleted South African school-age children with virally suppressed HIV and without HIV 2022 ·European Journal of Nutrition ·(unknown), Sebastian Proost, Raúl Y. Tito, Jeannine Baumgartner, Shaun Barnabas, Mark F. Cotton, Michael Zimmermann, Jeroen Raes, Reneé Blaauw	4
4	A test to measure oral iron absorption and glucose tolerance simultaneously in 18 to 55 year old premenopausal women 2021 ·Clinical Nutrition ESPEN ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Nicole U. Stoffel, Isabelle Herter‐Aeberli, Michael Zimmermann, Omar Obeid	0
5	Adaptive laboratory evolution of microbial co‐cultures for improved metabolite secretion 2021 ·Molecular Systems Biology ·Dimitrios Konstantinidis, Filipa Pereira, (unknown), (unknown), Eleni Kafkia, Paula Jouhten, Yongkyu Kim, Saravanan Devendran, Michael Zimmermann, Kiran Raosaheb Patil	37
6	Tea Consumption Reduces Iron Bioavailability from NaFeEDTA in Nonanemic Women and Women with Iron Deficiency Anemia: Stable Iron Isotope Studies in Morocco 2021 ·Journal of Nutrition ·(unknown), Khalid El Kari, Nicole U. Stoffel, (unknown), Ayoub Al‐Jawaldeh, Cornelia Loechl, (unknown), Amina Barkat, Michael Zimmermann, Hassan Aguenaou	22
7	Model-based integration of genomics and metabolomics reveals SNP functionality in Mycobacterium tuberculosis 2020 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Ove Øyås, Sònia Borrell, Andrej Trauner, Michael Zimmermann, Julia Feldmann, (unknown), Sébastien Gagneux, Jörg Stelling, Uwe Sauer, Mattia Zampieri	23
8	Separating host and microbiome contributions to drug pharmacokinetics and toxicity breakdown → 2019 ·Science ·Michael Zimmermann, Maria Zimmermann‐Kogadeeva, Rebekka Wegmann, Andrew L. Goodman	296
9	Serum Iodine Is Correlated with Iodine Intake and Thyroid Function in School-Age Children from a Sufficient-to-Excessive Iodine Intake Area 2019 ·Journal of Nutrition ·(unknown), (unknown), Wen Chen, (unknown), (unknown), Long Tan, Elizabeth N. Pearce, Michael Zimmermann, Jun Shen, Wanqi Zhang	22
10	Excess iodine intake: sources, assessment, and effects on thyroid function 2019 ·Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences ·Jessica Farebrother, Michael Zimmermann, Maria Andersson	193
11	Maternal Human Milk Oligosaccharide Profile Modulates the Impact of an Intervention with Iron and Galacto-Oligosaccharides in Kenyan Infants 2019 ·Nutrients ·Daniela Paganini, Mary A Uyoga, Guus A. M. Kortman, Jos Boekhorst, (unknown), Simon Karanja, Thierry Hennet, Michael Zimmermann	37
12	PknG senses amino acid availability to control metabolism and virulence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis 2017 ·PLoS Pathogens ·(unknown), Giulia Degiacomi, Michael Zimmermann, Alessandro Cascioferro, Francesca Boldrin, Natalie R. Lazar Adler, Andrew R. Bottrill, Fabien Le Chevalier, Wafa Frigui, Marco Bellinzoni, María‐Natalia Lisa, Pedro M. Alzari, Liem Nguyen, Roland Brosch, Uwe Sauer, Riccardo Manganelli, Helen M. O’Hare	78
13	Urinary iodine concentration identifies pregnant women as iodine deficient yet school-aged children as iodine sufficient in rural Niger 2016 ·Public Health Nutrition ·Sonja Y. Hess, Césaire T. Ouédraogo, Rebecca Young, (unknown), Sara Stinca, Michael Zimmermann, K. Ryan Wessells	18
14	Next-Generation “-omics” Approaches Reveal a Massive Alteration of Host RNA Metabolism during Bacteriophage Infection of Pseudomonas aeruginosa 2016 ·PLoS Genetics ·Anne Chevallereau, Bob Blasdel, Jeroen De Smet, Marc Monot, Michael Zimmermann, Maria Zimmermann‐Kogadeeva, Uwe Sauer, Peter Jorth, Marvin Whiteley, Laurent Debarbieux, Rob Lavigne	85
15	SUFFICIENT IODINE INTAKE IN SCHOOLCHILDREN FROM THE ZAGREB AREA: ASSESSMENT WITH DRIED BLOD SPOT THYROGLOBULIN AS A NEW FUNCTIONAL BIOMARKER FOR IODINE DEFICIENCY. 2015 ·PubMed ·Tomislav Jukić, Michael Zimmermann, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Vesna Jureša, (unknown), Zvonko Kusić	14
16	Iodine Deficiency breakdown → 2009 ·Endocrine Reviews ·Michael Zimmermann	744
17	The Berlin Memorial for the murdered Sinti and Roma: Problems and points for discussion 2007 ·Romani Studies ·Michael Zimmermann	2
18	Endothelin-converting Enzyme Activity in Human Cerebral Circulation 2002 ·Neurosurgery ·Hartmut Vatter, Kay Mursch, Michael Zimmermann, (unknown), Herbert Kolenda, Volker Seifert, Lothar Schilling	8
19	Robot-assisted Navigated Neuroendoscopy 2002 ·Neurosurgery ·Michael Zimmermann, (unknown), Andreas Raabe, Volker Seifert	43
20	Diabetes in Europe: A Monograph on Diabetes Epidemiology in Europe 1995 ·American Journal of Clinical Nutrition ·Michael Zimmermann	2

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