Steven R. Smith

42.2k total citations · 14 hit papers
419 papers, 29.2k citations indexed

About

Steven R. Smith is a scholar working on Physiology, Molecular Biology and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. According to data from OpenAlex, Steven R. Smith has authored 419 papers receiving a total of 29.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 234 papers in Physiology, 90 papers in Molecular Biology and 62 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. Recurrent topics in Steven R. Smith's work include Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (126 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (104 papers) and Muscle metabolism and nutrition (55 papers). Steven R. Smith is often cited by papers focused on Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (126 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (104 papers) and Muscle metabolism and nutrition (55 papers). Steven R. Smith collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Steven R. Smith's co-authors include Éric Ravussin, George A. Bray, Lilian de Jonge, Leonie K. Heilbronn, Jennifer Rood, Hui Xie, Leanne M. Redman, Corby K. Martin, Frank L. Greenway and Donna H. Ryan and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, New England Journal of Medicine and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Steven R. Smith

404 papers receiving 28.3k 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.

Comparison of Weight-Loss Diets with Different Compositions of Fat, Protein, and Carbohydrates

2009 1.3k citations Frank M. Sacks, Steven R. Smith et al. profile →
Sex differences in human adipose tissues – the biology of pear shape

2012 721 citations Steven R. Smith et al. profile →
Effect of 6-Month Calorie Restriction on Biomarkers of Longevity, Metabolic Adaptation, and Oxidative Stress in Overweight Individuals

2006 721 citations Steven R. Smith, Éric Ravussin et al. profile →
Increased visceral fat and decreased energy expenditure during the menopausal transition

2008 713 citations Steven R. Smith et al. profile →
Multicenter, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Lorcaserin for Weight Management

2010 677 citations Steven R. Smith, Neil J. Weissman et al. profile →
Reduced Adipose Tissue Oxygenation in Human Obesity

2008 616 citations Steven R. Smith et al. Diabetes profile →
Calorie Restriction Increases Muscle Mitochondrial Biogenesis in Healthy Humans

2007 596 citations Steven R. Smith, Éric Ravussin et al. profile →
A High-Fat Diet Coordinately Downregulates Genes Required for Mitochondrial Oxidative Phosphorylation in Skeletal Muscle

2005 502 citations Lauren M. Sparks, George A. Bray et al. Diabetes profile →
Sarcopenic obesity: A Critical appraisal of the current evidence

2012 439 citations Steven R. Smith et al. profile →
A One-Year Randomized Trial of Lorcaserin for Weight Loss in Obese and Overweight Adults: The BLOSSOM Trial

2011 414 citations Meredith C. Fidler, Matilde Sanchez et al. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism profile →
Randomized Placebo‐Controlled Clinical Trial of Lorcaserin for Weight Loss in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: The BLOOM‐DM Study

2012 394 citations Steven R. Smith, Neil J. Weissman et al. Obesity profile →
Metabolic Slowing and Reduced Oxidative Damage with Sustained Caloric Restriction Support the Rate of Living and Oxidative Damage Theories of Aging

2018 335 citations Steven R. Smith, Éric Ravussin et al. profile →
Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Bariatric Procedures for Weight Loss

2018 209 citations David Arterburn, Robert Wellman et al. Annals of Internal Medicine profile →
Caloric restriction in humans reveals immunometabolic regulators of health span

2022 178 citations Olga Spadaro, Yun‐Hee Youm et al. Science profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Methanogenesis associated with altered microbial production of short-chain fatty acids and human-host metabolizable energy 2025 ·The ISME Journal ·Blake Dirks, Taylor Davis, Elvis Á. Carnero, Karen D. Corbin, Steven R. Smith, Bruce E. Rittmann, Rosa Krajmalnik‐Brown	1
2	Advancing Early Detection of Alzheimer Disease in the Primary Care Setting in the United States 2025 ·Neurology Clinical Practice ·Michelle M. Mielke, (unknown), Yan Hu, Min Cho, Jonathan Liss, Jeffrey M. Burns, Thomas O. Obisesan, (unknown), (unknown), Steven R. Smith, (unknown), Monica W. Parker, (unknown), Harald Hampel	0
3	Cysteine depletion triggers adipose tissue thermogenesis and weight loss 2025 ·Nature Metabolism ·(unknown), Lucie Orliaguet, Yun‐Hee Youm, (unknown), (unknown), Yuanjiu Lei, Daniel Coman, Irina Shchukina, Prabhakar S. Andhey, Steven R. Smith, Éric Ravussin, Krisztián Stadler, (unknown), Maxim N. Artyomov, Fahmeed Hyder, Tamás L. Horváth, Marc Schneeberger, Yuki Sugiura, Vishwa Deep Dixit	9
4	Baseline Body Fat Percentage Is Associated to Weight and Fat Mass Gain From High-Fat Overfeeding Over 8 Weeks 2025 ·The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism ·José E. Galgani, Rodrigo Fernández‐Verdejo, George A. Bray, Steven R. Smith, Sujoy Ghosh, (unknown), Éric Ravussin	1
5	Advancing Early Detection of Alzheimer’s Disease in the Primary Care Setting in the United States 2024 ·Alzheimer s & Dementia ·Michelle M. Mielke, (unknown), Yan Hu, Min Cho, Jonathan Liss, Jeffrey M. Burns, Thomas O. Obisesan, (unknown), (unknown), Steven R. Smith, (unknown), Monica W. Parker, J. Simon Bell, Harald Hampel	0
6	Comprehensive interrogation of human skeletal muscle reveals a dissociation between insulin resistance and mitochondrial capacity 2023 ·American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism ·Katie L. Whytock, Maria F. Pino, Yifei Sun, (unknown), Flávia Giolo de Carvalho, (unknown), Rick B. Vega, (unknown), Adeline Divoux, Nidhi Kapoor, (unknown), (unknown), David A. Patten, Mary‐Ellen Harper, Stephen J. Gardell, Steven R. Smith, Martin J. Walsh, Lauren M. Sparks	10
7	Glucagon‐like peptide‐1/glucagon receptor agonism associates with reduced metabolic adaptation and higher fat oxidation: A randomized trial 2023 ·Obesity ·Karen D. Corbin, Elvis Á. Carnero, Timothy D. Allerton, J. Tillner, C. Bock, Pierre‐Philippe Luyet, (unknown), Kevin D. Hall, Stephanie A. Parsons, Éric Ravussin, Steven R. Smith	22
8	Host-diet-gut microbiome interactions influence human energy balance: a randomized clinical trial 2023 ·Nature Communications ·Karen D. Corbin, Elvis Á. Carnero, Blake Dirks, Daria Igudesman, Fanchao Yi, Andrew K. Marcus, Taylor Davis, Richard E. Pratley, Bruce E. Rittmann, Rosa Krajmalnik‐Brown, Steven R. Smith	82
9	Reduction of SPARC protects mice against NLRP3 inflammasome activation and obesity 2023 ·Journal of Clinical Investigation ·Seungjin Ryu, Olga Spadaro, Sviatoslav Sidorov, (unknown), Sonia Caprio, Christopher D. Morrison, Steven R. Smith, Éric Ravussin, Irina Shchukina, Maxim N. Artyomov, Yun‐Hee Youm, Vishwa Deep Dixit	16
10	Criminal liability: What are the risks for medical professionals? 2022 ·Steven R. Smith	1
11	Caloric restriction in humans reveals immunometabolic regulators of health span breakdown → 2022 ·Science ·Olga Spadaro, Yun‐Hee Youm, Irina Shchukina, Seungjin Ryu, Sviatoslav Sidorov, Anthony Ravussin, Kim Nguyen, Ekaterina Aladyeva, Alexander V. Predeus, Steven R. Smith, Éric Ravussin, Craig J. Galbán, Maxim N. Artyomov, Vishwa Deep Dixit	178
12	Physiology of Energy Expenditure in the Weight‐Reduced State 2021 ·Obesity ·Éric Ravussin, Steven R. Smith, Anthony W. Ferrante	28
13	Reliability of measurements of energy expenditure and substrate oxidation using whole‐room indirect calorimetry 2021 ·Obesity ·Timothy D. Allerton, Elvis Á. Carnero, C. Bock, Karen D. Corbin, Pierre‐Philippe Luyet, Steven R. Smith, Éric Ravussin	11
14	Room Indirect Calorimetry Operating and Reporting Standards (RICORS 1.0): A Guide to Conducting and Reporting Human Whole‐Room Calorimeter Studies 2020 ·Obesity ·Kong Y. Chen, Steven R. Smith, Éric Ravussin, Jonathan Krakoff, Guy Plasqui, Shigeho Tanaka, Peter R. Murgatroyd, Robert J. Brychta, C. Bock, Elvis Á. Carnero, Paul F.M. Schoffelen, Yoichi Hatamoto, Corey A. Rynders, Edward L. Melanson	51
15	Basal insulin peglispro increases lipid oxidation, metabolic flexibility, thermogenesis and ketone bodies compared to insulin glargine in subjects with type 1 diabetes mellitus 2018 ·Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism ·Niels Pörksen, Helle Linnebjerg, (unknown), Parag Garhyan, Alok S. Pachori, Richard E. Pratley, Steven R. Smith	5
16	Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Bariatric Procedures for Weight Loss 2018 ·Annals of Internal Medicine ·David Arterburn, Robert Wellman, Ana B. Emiliano, Steven R. Smith, Andrew Odegaard, Sameer B. Murali, Neely Williams, Karen J. Coleman, Anita P. Courcoulas, R. Yates Coley, Jane Anau, Jamy D. Ard, Sengwee Toh, Cheri Janning, Andrea J. Cook, Jessica L. Sturtevant, Casie Horgan, Kathleen M. McTigue	5
17	Rev-Erb co-regulates muscle regeneration via tethered interaction with the NF-Y cistrome 2017 ·Molecular Metabolism ·Ryan D. Welch, Chun Guo, (unknown), Katherine J. Carpenter, Natalie Stephens, (unknown), Marvin J. Meyers, Lauren M. Sparks, Steven R. Smith, Jinsong Zhang, Thomas P. Burris, Colin A. Flaveny	22
18	Insulin resistance and diabetes caused by genetic or diet-induced KBTBD2 deficiency in mice 2016 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Zhao Zhang, Emre E. Turer, Xiaohong Li, Xiaoming Zhan, Mihwa Choi, Miao Tang, (unknown), Steven R. Smith, Adeline Divoux, Eva Marie Y. Moresco, Bruce Beutler	33
19	FTO Genotype and 2-Year Change in Body Composition and Fat Distribution in Response to Weight-Loss Diets 2012 ·Diabetes ·Xiaomin Zhang, Qibin Qi, Cuilin Zhang, Steven R. Smith, Frank B. Hu, Frank M. Sacks, George A. Bray, Lu Qi	131
20	A One-Year Randomized Trial of Lorcaserin for Weight Loss in Obese and Overweight Adults: The BLOSSOM Trial breakdown → 2011 ·The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism ·Meredith C. Fidler, Matilde Sanchez, (unknown), Neil J. Weissman, Steven R. Smith, William Shanahan, Christen M. Anderson	414

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