Wieland Kieß

35.0k total citations · 4 hit papers
613 papers, 17.0k citations indexed

About

Wieland Kieß is a scholar working on Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Wieland Kieß has authored 613 papers receiving a total of 17.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 138 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 113 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and 113 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Wieland Kieß's work include Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (84 papers), Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors (68 papers) and Birth, Development, and Health (49 papers). Wieland Kieß is often cited by papers focused on Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (84 papers), Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors (68 papers) and Birth, Development, and Health (49 papers). Wieland Kieß collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and United Kingdom. Wieland Kieß's co-authors include Antje Körner, Mandy Vogel, Jürgen Kratzsch, Antje Garten, Tanja Poulain, Roland Pfäffle, Eberhard Keller, Andreas Hiemisch, Thomas Kapellen and Susann Blüher and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

Wieland Kieß

567 papers receiving 16.6k 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.

Nampt/PBEF/Visfatin Regulates Insulin Secretion in β Cells as a Systemic NAD Biosynthetic Enzyme

2007 753 citations Antje Körner, Antje Garten et al. profile →
Plasma Leptin Levels in Healthy Children and Adolescents: Dependence on Body Mass Index, Body Fat Mass, Gender, Pubertal Stage, and Testosterone*

1997 561 citations Werner Blum, Wieland Kieß et al. profile →
Physiological and pathophysiological roles of NAMPT and NAD metabolism

2015 533 citations Antje Garten, Susanne Schuster et al. profile →
Acceleration of BMI in Early Childhood and Risk of Sustained Obesity

2018 512 citations Mandy Vogel, Tobias Lipek et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Wieland Kieß Germany	60	3.7k	3.6k	3.5k	3.2k	2.7k	613	17.0k
Robert L. Hanson United States	70	4.0k 1.1×	5.3k 1.5×	3.6k 1.0×	3.9k 1.2×	3.0k 1.1×	345	19.3k
Thomas Reinehr Germany	65	3.2k 0.9×	3.9k 1.1×	1.8k 0.5×	1.5k 0.5×	4.6k 1.7×	313	12.7k
Martin Wabitsch Germany	65	6.2k 1.7×	2.6k 0.7×	5.0k 1.4×	5.1k 1.6×	2.6k 0.9×	505	17.9k
Marie‐Aline Charles France	69	2.7k 0.7×	3.3k 0.9×	2.2k 0.6×	2.6k 0.8×	4.7k 1.7×	435	17.0k
James Dziura United States	66	4.1k 1.1×	4.4k 1.2×	3.9k 1.1×	2.3k 0.7×	3.9k 1.4×	287	18.6k
Anthony G. Comuzzie United States	52	5.1k 1.4×	2.6k 0.7×	2.7k 0.8×	3.1k 1.0×	2.9k 1.1×	270	16.0k
Marjo‐Riitta Järvelin Finland	87	3.7k 1.0×	2.2k 0.6×	2.2k 0.6×	2.8k 0.9×	5.7k 2.1×	553	26.0k
Ken K. Ong United Kingdom	76	2.8k 0.8×	3.8k 1.1×	2.0k 0.6×	2.5k 0.8×	5.9k 2.2×	330	19.0k
Albert Hofman Netherlands	91	4.0k 1.1×	6.9k 1.9×	5.9k 1.7×	4.6k 1.4×	2.6k 1.0×	360	31.4k
Paul W. Franks Sweden	67	5.6k 1.5×	2.9k 0.8×	1.4k 0.4×	2.8k 0.9×	5.0k 1.8×	324	16.4k

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Prenzel, Freerk, Thorsten Kaiser, Anja Willenberg, et al.. (2024). Reference intervals and percentiles for soluble transferrin receptor and sTfR/log ferritin index in healthy children and adolescents. Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (CCLM). 63(1). 184–192.

Bernhard, Matthias K., et al.. (2024). Still an Unsolved Question: The Place of Cranial Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Acute Acquired Concomitant Esotropia. Children. 11(5). 519–519.

Neininger, Martina Patrizia, Alena Gerlinde Thiele, Wieland Kieß, et al.. (2023). Parents’ Perceptions Regarding Their Children’s Medications and Expert-Assessed Drug-Related Problems in Pediatric Patients with Inborn Errors of Metabolism. Children. 10(12). 1873–1873. 1 indexed citations

Meigen, Christof, et al.. (2023). Normative data for macular and retinal nerve fibre layer thickness in healthy German children and adolescents using optical coherence tomography. Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics. 43(4). 922–934. 5 indexed citations

Engelmann, Rolf A., et al.. (2023). Frühkindliche Bildung im Botanischen Garten der Universität Leipzig. Kinder- und Jugendmedizin. 23(4). 235–240. 1 indexed citations

Stein, Robert, Johannes Riedel, Marco Colombo, et al.. (2023). Single Point Insulin Sensitivity Estimator (SPISE) As a Prognostic Marker for Emerging Dysglycemia in Children with Overweight or Obesity. Metabolites. 13(1). 100–100. 4 indexed citations

Meigen, Christof, et al.. (2022). Associations between sociodemographic and behavioural parameters and child development depending on age and sex: a cross-sectional analysis. BMJ Open. 12(11). e065936–e065936. 2 indexed citations

Landgraf, Kathrin, Robert Stein, Anja Hilbert, et al.. (2022). Aberrant expression of agouti signaling protein (ASIP) as a cause of monogenic severe childhood obesity. Nature Metabolism. 4(12). 1697–1712. 17 indexed citations

Kehr, Stephanie, Melanie Penke, Jana Breitfeld, et al.. (2021). PTEN regulates adipose progenitor cell growth, differentiation, and replicative aging. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 297(2). 100968–100968. 15 indexed citations

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Stein, Robert, et al.. (2021). Stress, Stress Reduction and Obesity in Childhood and Adolescence. Hormone Research in Paediatrics. 96(1). 88–96. 28 indexed citations

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Jurkutat, Anne, Tanja Poulain, Matthias Nüchter, et al.. (2021). Persistent organic pollutants in pregnant women potentially affect child development and thyroid hormone status. Pediatric Research. 91(3). 690–698. 20 indexed citations

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Lipek, Tobias, Mandy Vogel, Johannes Remmler, et al.. (2019). Overweight Proxies Are Associated with Atopic Asthma: A Matched Case–Control Study. Hormone Research in Paediatrics. 91(6). 380–390. 2 indexed citations

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Thiele, Alena Gerlinde, et al.. (2019). Review of Leipzig protocol for intravenous insulin infusion in pediatric patients with type 1 diabetes during intercurrent illness and surgery. Pediatric Diabetes. 20(4). 421–426. 1 indexed citations

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Loeffler‐Wirth, Henry, Mandy Vogel, Toralf Kirsten, et al.. (2018). Longitudinal anthropometry of children and adolescents using 3D-body scanning. PLoS ONE. 13(9). e0203628–e0203628. 7 indexed citations

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Neininger, Martina Patrizia, Matthias K. Bernhard, Steffen Syrbe, et al.. (2015). Knowledge and attitudes of school teachers, preschool teachers and students in teacher training about epilepsy and emergency management of seizures. Archives of Disease in Childhood. 100(9). 851–855. 34 indexed citations

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Schuster, Susanne, et al.. (2011). Leptin in Maternal Serum and Breast Milk: Association With Infants' Body Weight Gain in a Longitudinal Study Over 6 Months of Lactation. Pediatric Research. 70(6). 633–637. 98 indexed citations

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Busse, Franziska P., et al.. (2006). Retrospective analysis of transfer of young adults with type 1 diabetes from a German paediatric diabetes clinic to adult care. Hormone Research in Paediatrics. 67(3). 132–138. 2 indexed citations

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Kapellen, Thomas, et al.. (2003). Partnerschaft und Bindung bei Eltern von Kindern mit Diabetes mellitus Typ I. Familiendynamik. 28(2). 236–251. 1 indexed citations

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Kieß, Wieland, et al.. (1997). Human neuroblastoma cells use either insulin-like growth factor-I or insulin-like growth factor-II in an autocrine pathway via the IGF-I receptor: Variability of IGF, IGF binding protein (IGFBP) and IGF receptor gene expression and IGF and IGFBP secretion in human neuroblastoma cells in relation to cellular proliferation. Regulatory Peptides. 72(1). 19–29. 32 indexed citations

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Kieß, Wieland, et al.. (1994). Insulin-Like Growth Factor-II is a Substrate for Dipeptidylpeptidase I (Cathepsin C). Biological Properties of the Product. European Journal of Biochemistry. 226(1). 179–184. 1 indexed citations

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