Petra Wiedmer

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
24 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Petra Wiedmer is a scholar working on Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, Physiology and Nutrition and Dietetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Petra Wiedmer has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, 13 papers in Physiology and 9 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics. Recurrent topics in Petra Wiedmer's work include Regulation of Appetite and Obesity (14 papers), Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (12 papers) and Biochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques (8 papers). Petra Wiedmer is often cited by papers focused on Regulation of Appetite and Obesity (14 papers), Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (12 papers) and Biochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques (8 papers). Petra Wiedmer collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Spain. Petra Wiedmer's co-authors include Matthias H. Tschöp, Tilman Grune, José Pedro Castro, Laura C.D. Pomatto, Kelvin J.A. Davies, Tobias Jung, Patrick Y. Sun, Annette Schürmann, Rubén Nogueiras and Tamara R. Castañeda and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Cell Metabolism and Brain Research.

In The Last Decade

Petra Wiedmer

24 papers receiving 1.4k citations

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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.

Sarcopenia – Molecular mechanisms and open questions

2020 294 citations Petra Wiedmer, Tobias Jung et al. Ageing Research Reviews profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Petra Wiedmer Germany	18	771	582	361	309	166	24	1.4k
Anne Lorsignol France	22	646 0.8×	810 1.4×	325 0.9×	334 1.1×	155 0.9×	44	1.6k
Chitoku Toda Japan	19	702 0.9×	552 0.9×	348 1.0×	175 0.6×	88 0.5×	30	1.4k
Eriika Savontaus Finland	22	523 0.7×	651 1.1×	309 0.9×	282 0.9×	144 0.9×	60	1.5k
Gregory M. Sutton United States	18	789 1.0×	1.0k 1.7×	412 1.1×	569 1.8×	127 0.8×	24	1.7k
Maria M. Glavas Canada	18	741 1.0×	871 1.5×	223 0.6×	430 1.4×	177 1.1×	38	1.7k
Amanda Laque United States	11	543 0.7×	528 0.9×	400 1.1×	182 0.6×	75 0.5×	12	1.4k
Orna Avsian-Kretchmer United States	11	516 0.7×	782 1.3×	618 1.7×	438 1.4×	171 1.0×	12	1.7k
Alexander Tups New Zealand	24	693 0.9×	1.0k 1.7×	346 1.0×	341 1.1×	192 1.2×	49	1.7k
Chen Liu United States	21	619 0.8×	717 1.2×	497 1.4×	341 1.1×	162 1.0×	43	1.7k
Pingwen Xu United States	23	465 0.6×	445 0.8×	286 0.8×	202 0.7×	169 1.0×	49	1.2k

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Wiedmer, Petra, Tobias Jung, José Pedro Castro, et al.. (2020). Sarcopenia – Molecular mechanisms and open questions. Ageing Research Reviews. 65. 101200–101200. 294 indexed citations breakdown →

Klein, C, Wenke Jonas, Petra Wiedmer, et al.. (2018). High-fat Diet and Physical Exercise Differentially Modulate Adult Neurogenesis in the Mouse Hypothalamus. Neuroscience. 400. 146–156. 35 indexed citations

Müller, Anne, Wenke Jonas, Chun‐Xia Yi, et al.. (2016). Ring Finger Protein 11 Inhibits Melanocortin 3 and 4 Receptor Signaling. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 7. 109–109. 4 indexed citations

Klein, C, Wenke Jonas, Deetje Iggena, et al.. (2016). Exercise prevents high-fat diet-induced impairment of flexible memory expression in the water maze and modulates adult hippocampal neurogenesis in mice. Neurobiology of Learning and Memory. 131. 26–35. 55 indexed citations

Wiedmer, Petra, F. Schwarz, Armin Tuchscherer, et al.. (2015). Gender-specific effects on food intake but no inhibition of age-related fat accretion in transgenic mice overexpressing human IGFBP-2 lacking the Cardin-Weintraub sequence motif. Journal of Cell Communication and Signaling. 9(2). 143–150. 4 indexed citations

Jonas, Wenke, Franziska Wohlgemuth, Carolin S. Hoefig, et al.. (2014). 3,5-Diiodo-L-Thyronine (3,5-T₂) Exerts Thyromimetic Effects on Hypothalamus-Pituitary-Thyroid Axis, Body Composition, and Energy Metabolism in Male Diet-Induced Obese Mice. Endocrinology. 156(1). 389–399. 78 indexed citations

Stevanović, Darko, Vladimir Trajković, William Abplanalp, et al.. (2013). Ghrelin-induced food intake and adiposity depend on central mTORC1/S6K1 signaling. Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology. 381(1-2). 280–290. 45 indexed citations

Hesse, Deike, et al.. (2012). Non-Invasive Quantification of White and Brown Adipose Tissues and Liver Fat Content by Computed Tomography in Mice. PLoS ONE. 7(5). e37026–e37026. 55 indexed citations

Benz, Verena, Christian Böhm, Lukas Maurer, et al.. (2012). Sexual Dimorphic Regulation of Body Weight Dynamics and Adipose Tissue Lipolysis. PLoS ONE. 7(5). e37794–e37794. 58 indexed citations

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Wiedmer, Petra, Nilika Chaudhary, Michaela Rath, et al.. (2011). The HPA axis modulates the CNS melanocortin control of liver triacylglyceride metabolism. Physiology & Behavior. 105(3). 791–799. 17 indexed citations

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Schulz, Nadja, Heinz Himmelbauer, Michaela Rath, et al.. (2011). Role of Medium- and Short-Chain L-3-Hydroxyacyl-CoA Dehydrogenase in the Regulation of Body Weight and Thermogenesis. Endocrinology. 152(12). 4641–4651. 34 indexed citations

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Wiedmer, Petra, Florian Strasser, Tamás L. Horváth, et al.. (2011). Ghrelin-induced hypothermia: A physiological basis but no clinical risk. Physiology & Behavior. 105(1). 43–51. 16 indexed citations

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Wiedmer, Petra, Rubén Nogueiras, Fabio Broglio, David A. D’Alessio, & Matthias H. Tschöp. (2007). Ghrelin, obesity and diabetes. Nature Clinical Practice Endocrinology & Metabolism. 3(10). 705–712. 90 indexed citations

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Wiedmer, Petra, Katrin Anlag, Eve Seuntjens, et al.. (2007). A Role for Brain-Specific Homeobox Factor Bsx in the Control of Hyperphagia and Locomotory Behavior. Cell Metabolism. 5(6). 450–463. 90 indexed citations

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Kampe, J., Petra Wiedmer, Paul T. Pfluger, et al.. (2006). Effect of central administration of QRFP(26) peptide on energy balance and characterization of a second QRFP receptor in rat. Brain Research. 1119(1). 133–149. 57 indexed citations

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Nogueiras, Rubén, Paul T. Pfluger, Sulay Tovar, et al.. (2006). Effects of Obestatin on Energy Balance and Growth Hormone Secretion in Rodents. Endocrinology. 148(1). 21–26. 230 indexed citations

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Castañeda, Tamara R., Hella Jürgens, Petra Wiedmer, et al.. (2005). Obesity and the Neuroendocrine Control of Energy Homeostasis: The Role of Spontaneous Locomotor Activity. Journal of Nutrition. 135(5). 1314–1319. 53 indexed citations

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Wiedmer, Petra, Michael Boschmann, & Susanne Klaus. (2004). Gender dimorphism of body mass perception and regulation in mice. Journal of Experimental Biology. 207(16). 2859–2866. 14 indexed citations

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Wiedmer, Petra, Sylvia Ortmann, & Susanne Klaus. (2002). Energy metabolism of young rats after early postnatal overnutrition. British Journal Of Nutrition. 88(3). 301–306. 19 indexed citations

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Muoio, Deborah M., Tal M. Lewin, Petra Wiedmer, & Rosalind Coleman. (2000). Acyl-CoAs are functionally channeled in liver: potential role of acyl-CoA synthetase. American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism. 279(6). E1366–E1373. 43 indexed citations

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