Thibault Varin

3.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
61 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Thibault Varin is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Thibault Varin has authored 61 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Molecular Biology, 25 papers in Physiology and 10 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Thibault Varin's work include Gut microbiota and health (27 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (21 papers) and Dietary Effects on Health (9 papers). Thibault Varin is often cited by papers focused on Gut microbiota and health (27 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (21 papers) and Dietary Effects on Health (9 papers). Thibault Varin collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and France. Thibault Varin's co-authors include André Marette, Fernando F. Anhê, Denis Roy, Yves Desjardins, Geneviève Pilon, Stéphanie Dudonné, Émile Lévy, Carole Garofalo, Sébastien Matamoros and Mélanie Le Barz and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Applied and Environmental Microbiology and Cancer Research.

In The Last Decade

Thibault Varin

61 papers receiving 3.0k 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.

A polyphenol-rich cranberry extract protects from diet-induced obesity, insulin resistance and intestinal inflammation in association with increased Akkermansia spp. population in the gut microbiota of mice

2014 950 citations Fernando F. Anhê, Denis Roy et al. Gut profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Thibault Varin Canada	23	1.9k	1.0k	410	393	351	61	3.0k
Estelle Pujos‐Guillot France	32	2.3k 1.2×	1.2k 1.2×	367 0.9×	226 0.6×	152 0.4×	80	3.7k
Fernando F. Anhê Canada	22	1.8k 1.0×	1.1k 1.1×	417 1.0×	439 1.1×	398 1.1×	40	2.9k
Sofia Moco Switzerland	30	2.6k 1.4×	467 0.5×	281 0.7×	182 0.5×	642 1.8×	63	4.3k
Shin Nishiumi Japan	41	3.1k 1.6×	707 0.7×	446 1.1×	671 1.7×	377 1.1×	144	5.6k
Albert Koulman United Kingdom	41	2.4k 1.3×	829 0.8×	566 1.4×	582 1.5×	70 0.2×	177	5.0k
Rosalba Giacco Italy	32	887 0.5×	1.6k 1.6×	1.1k 2.8×	440 1.1×	342 1.0×	74	3.7k
Kati Hanhineva Finland	41	2.8k 1.5×	1.3k 1.3×	1.0k 2.5×	563 1.4×	925 2.6×	132	6.1k
Blandine Comte France	33	1.3k 0.7×	741 0.7×	415 1.0×	229 0.6×	284 0.8×	79	3.0k
Gerd Bobe United States	39	1.1k 0.6×	381 0.4×	1.2k 3.0×	324 0.8×	465 1.3×	167	5.1k

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d’Oplinter, Alice de Wouters, Bruno Marcotte, Thibault Varin, et al.. (2024). Rebaudioside D decreases adiposity and hepatic lipid accumulation in a mouse model of obesity. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 3077–3077. 7 indexed citations

Marois, Julie, Thibault Varin, Geneviève Pilon, et al.. (2024). Camu-camu decreases hepatic steatosis and liver injury markers in overweight, hypertriglyceridemic individuals: A randomized crossover trial. Cell Reports Medicine. 5(8). 101682–101682. 5 indexed citations

Marois, Julie, Thibault Varin, Geneviève Pilon, et al.. (2024). Substituting Refined Sugars With Maple Syrup Decreases Key Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Individuals With Mild Metabolic Alterations: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Controlled Crossover Trial. Journal of Nutrition. 154(10). 2963–2975. 1 indexed citations

Liu, Ying, Carine Fillebeen, Anik Forest, et al.. (2023). Perturbations in lipid metabolism and gut microbiota composition precede cardiac dysfunction in a mouse model of thalassemia. The FASEB Journal. 37(12). e23257–e23257. 1 indexed citations

Dubois, Marie-Julie, et al.. (2023). Impact of a Whey Protein Hydrolysate Treated by Electrodialysis with Ultrafiltration Membrane on the Development of Metabolic Syndrome and the Modulation of Gut Microbiota in Mice. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(16). 12968–12968. 1 indexed citations

St‐Pierre, David H., Nicolas Flamand, Laurent Biertho, et al.. (2023). Hypoabsorptive surgeries cause limb-dependent changes in the gut endocannabinoidome and microbiome in association with beneficial metabolic effects. International Journal of Obesity. 47(7). 630–641. 2 indexed citations

Tovo, Cristiane Valle, Sabrina Alves Fernandes, Alessandra Peres, et al.. (2023). Probiotic Supplementation, Hepatic Fibrosis, and the Microbiota Profile in Patients with Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Journal of Nutrition. 153(7). 1984–1993. 26 indexed citations

Choi, Béatrice S.-Y., Thibault Varin, Patricia L. Mitchell, et al.. (2022). Gnotobiotic mice housing conditions critically influence the phenotype associated with transfer of faecal microbiota in a context of obesity. Gut. 72(5). 896–905. 8 indexed citations

Toro‐Martín, Juan de, Thibault Varin, Véronique Garneau, et al.. (2022). Raspberry consumption: identification of distinct immune-metabolic response profiles by whole blood transcriptome profiling. The Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry. 101. 108946–108946. 9 indexed citations

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Houde, Vanessa P., Geneviève Pilon, Thibault Varin, et al.. (2021). The Concentration of Organic Acids in Cranberry Juice Modulates the Gut Microbiota in Mice. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 22(21). 11537–11537. 10 indexed citations

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Choi, Béatrice S.-Y., Noëmie Daniel, Vanessa P. Houde, et al.. (2021). Feeding diversified protein sources exacerbates hepatic insulin resistance via increased gut microbial branched-chain fatty acids and mTORC1 signaling in obese mice. Nature Communications. 12(1). 3377–3377. 78 indexed citations

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Mitchell, Patricia L., Geneviève Pilon, Philippe St‐Pierre, et al.. (2021). Cholecalciferol Supplementation Does Not Prevent the Development of Metabolic Syndrome or Enhance the Beneficial Effects of Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Obese Mice. Journal of Nutrition. 151(5). 1175–1189. 7 indexed citations

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Daniel, Noëmie, Thibault Varin, Jocelyn Trottier, et al.. (2021). Dietary fat and low fiber in purified diets differently impact the gut-liver axis to promote obesity-linked metabolic impairments. American Journal of Physiology-Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology. 320(6). G1014–G1033. 13 indexed citations

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Castillo, Vanessa, Joshua A. Alcantara, Jocelyne Leclerc, et al.. (2021). Deletion of intestinal epithelial AMP-activated protein kinase alters distal colon permeability but not glucose homeostasis. Molecular Metabolism. 47. 101183–101183. 23 indexed citations

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Daniel, Noëmie, Marie-Julie Dubois, Geneviève Pilon, et al.. (2020). Distinct Effects of Milk-Derived and Fermented Dairy Protein on Gut Microbiota and Cardiometabolic Markers in Diet-Induced Obese Mice. Journal of Nutrition. 150(10). 2673–2686. 13 indexed citations

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Choi, Béatrice S.-Y., Thibault Varin, Philippe St‐Pierre, et al.. (2020). A polyphenol-rich cranberry extract protects against endogenous exposure to persistent organic pollutants during weight loss in mice. Food and Chemical Toxicology. 146. 111832–111832. 18 indexed citations

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Anhê, Fernando F., Thibault Varin, Jonathan D. Schertzer, & André Marette. (2017). The Gut Microbiota as a Mediator of Metabolic Benefits after Bariatric Surgery. Canadian Journal of Diabetes. 41(4). 439–447. 71 indexed citations

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Anhê, Fernando F., Renato Tadeu Nachbar, Thibault Varin, et al.. (2017). A polyphenol-rich cranberry extract reverses insulin resistance and hepatic steatosis independently of body weight loss. Molecular Metabolism. 6(12). 1563–1573. 142 indexed citations

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Varin, Thibault, Hugo Gutiérrez‐de‐Terán, Marián Castro, et al.. (2009). Phe369(7.38) at human 5‐HT₇receptors confers interspecies selectivity to antagonists and partial agonists. British Journal of Pharmacology. 159(5). 1069–1081. 13 indexed citations

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Varin, Thibault, Ronan Bureau, Christoph Mueller, & Peter Willett. (2009). Clustering files of chemical structures using the Székely–Rizzo generalization of Ward's method. Journal of Molecular Graphics and Modelling. 28(2). 187–195. 35 indexed citations

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