Milan Holeček

5.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
101 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

Milan Holeček is a scholar working on Physiology, Cell Biology and Clinical Biochemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Milan Holeček has authored 101 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 54 papers in Physiology, 49 papers in Cell Biology and 30 papers in Clinical Biochemistry. Recurrent topics in Milan Holeček's work include Muscle metabolism and nutrition (44 papers), Metabolism and Genetic Disorders (30 papers) and Diet and metabolism studies (29 papers). Milan Holeček is often cited by papers focused on Muscle metabolism and nutrition (44 papers), Metabolism and Genetic Disorders (30 papers) and Diet and metabolism studies (29 papers). Milan Holeček collaborates with scholars based in Czechia, Australia and United States. Milan Holeček's co-authors include Luděk Šišpera, Miroslav Kovařík, Andrew R. Harwood, Luděk Šprongl, Tomáš Muthný, David Osoba, Sophie L. R. Hofstader, Carl J. Cardella, Marc B. Goldstein and Rose Giammarco and has published in prestigious journals such as Cancer, Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications and International Journal of Molecular Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Milan Holeček

99 papers receiving 3.9k 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. Branched-chain amino acids in health and disease: metabolism, alterations in blood plasma, and as supplements
    2018 511 citations Milan Holeček Nutrition & Metabolism profile →
  2. Histidine in Health and Disease: Metabolism, Physiological Importance, and Use as a Supplement
    2020 322 citations Milan Holeček Nutrients profile →

Peers

Milan Holeček
John Papaconstantinou United States
Francisco Rafael Martins Laurindo Brazil
Sander S. Rensen Netherlands
Hagir B. Suliman United States
Kusum K. Kharbanda United States
René L. Jacobs Canada
James A. Thomas United States
Libor Vı́tek Czechia
Yasushi Tanaka Japan
Balu K. Chacko United States
John Papaconstantinou United States
Milan Holeček
Citations per year, relative to Milan Holeček Milan Holeček (= 1×) peers John Papaconstantinou

Countries citing papers authored by Milan Holeček

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Fields of papers citing papers by Milan Holeček

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Milan Holeček

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

All Works

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Holeček, Milan. (2024). Origin and Roles of Alanine and Glutamine in Gluconeogenesis in the Liver, Kidneys, and Small Intestine under Physiological and Pathological Conditions. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 25(13). 7037–7037. 33 indexed citations
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Holeček, Milan. (2023). Aspartate-glutamate carrier 2 (citrin): a role in glucose and amino acid metabolism in the liver. BMB Reports. 56(7). 385–391. 3 indexed citations
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Holeček, Milan. (2023). Aspartic Acid in Health and Disease. Nutrients. 15(18). 4023–4023. 64 indexed citations
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Holeček, Milan. (2023). Role of Impaired Glycolysis in Perturbations of Amino Acid Metabolism in Diabetes Mellitus. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(2). 1724–1724. 29 indexed citations
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Holeček, Milan. (2018). Branched-chain amino acids in health and disease: metabolism, alterations in blood plasma, and as supplements. Nutrition & Metabolism. 15(1). 33–33. 511 indexed citations breakdown →
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Holeček, Milan. (2013). Branched-chain amino acids and ammonia metabolism in liver disease: Therapeutic implications. Nutrition. 29(10). 1186–1191. 84 indexed citations
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Kovařík, Miroslav, Tomáš Muthný, Luděk Šišpera, & Milan Holeček. (2012). The dose-dependent effects of endotoxin on protein metabolism in two types of rat skeletal muscle. Journal of Physiology and Biochemistry. 68(3). 385–395. 12 indexed citations
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Muthný, Tomáš, Miroslav Kovařík, Luděk Šišpera, et al.. (2009). The effect of new proteasome inhibitors, belactosin A and C, on protein metabolism in isolated rat skeletal muscle. Journal of Physiology and Biochemistry. 65(2). 137–146. 13 indexed citations
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Holeček, Milan, Tomáš Muthný, Miroslav Kovařík, & Luděk Šišpera. (2008). Effect of beta-hydroxy-beta-methylbutyrate (HMB) on protein metabolism in whole body and in selected tissues. Food and Chemical Toxicology. 47(1). 255–259. 68 indexed citations
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Holeček, Milan, Tomáš Muthný, Miroslav Kovařík, & Luděk Šišpera. (2006). Proteasome inhibitor MG-132 enhances whole-body protein turnover in rat. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 345(1). 38–42. 8 indexed citations
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Šafránek, Roman, et al.. (2003). Effect of acute acidosis on protein and amino acid metabolism in rats. Clinical Nutrition. 22(5). 437–443. 28 indexed citations
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Holeček, Milan, et al.. (2001). Metabolism of Branched-Chain Amino Acids in Starved Rats: The Role of Hepatic Tissue. Physiological Research. 50(1). 25–34. 37 indexed citations
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Holeček, Milan. (2001). Effect of Starvation on Branched-Chain a-Keto Acid Dehydrogenase Activity in Rat Heart and Skeletal Muscle. Physiological Research. 19–24. 17 indexed citations
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Holeček, Milan, et al.. (1998). Leucine metabolism in rat liver after a bolus injection of endotoxin. Metabolism. 47(6). 681–685. 18 indexed citations
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Holeček, Milan, et al.. (1997). Leucine metabolism in partially hepatectomized rats. Journal of Hepatology. 26(5). 1141–1147. 3 indexed citations
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Holeček, Milan & Andrew R. Harwood. (1978). Radiotherapy of Kaposi's sarcoma. Cancer. 41(5). 1733–1738. 71 indexed citations

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