Wolfgang Langhans

14.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
264 papers, 10.5k citations indexed

About

Wolfgang Langhans is a scholar working on Physiology, Endocrine and Autonomic Systems and Nutrition and Dietetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Wolfgang Langhans has authored 264 papers receiving a total of 10.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 112 papers in Physiology, 103 papers in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems and 57 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics. Recurrent topics in Wolfgang Langhans's work include Regulation of Appetite and Obesity (95 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (71 papers) and Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (51 papers). Wolfgang Langhans is often cited by papers focused on Regulation of Appetite and Obesity (95 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (71 papers) and Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (51 papers). Wolfgang Langhans collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, United States and Germany. Wolfgang Langhans's co-authors include E. Scharrer, Myrtha Arnold, Nori Geary, Brian Hrupka, M. Leonhardt, Urs Meyer, Michael Zimmermann, Gary J. Schwartz, M. Senn and Jean‐Philippe Krieger and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Wolfgang Langhans

258 papers receiving 10.1k 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.

Central and peripheral GLP-1 systems independently suppress eating

2021 180 citations Daniel I. Brierley, Marie K. Holt et al. Nature Metabolism profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
Wolfgang Langhans	3.6k	3.5k	2.2k	1.6k	1.6k	264	10.5k
David A. York	3.8k 1.0×	4.4k 1.3×	2.0k 0.9×	1.2k 0.7×	1.6k 1.0×	190	9.2k
Nori Geary	4.0k 1.1×	2.5k 0.7×	1.8k 0.8×	1.8k 1.2×	918 0.6×	167	7.7k
Susanne E. la Fleur	4.8k 1.3×	3.9k 1.1×	1.1k 0.5×	1.1k 0.7×	895 0.6×	158	9.4k
Waljit S. Dhillo	4.7k 1.3×	3.1k 0.9×	2.5k 1.1×	2.5k 1.6×	3.1k 1.9×	309	13.0k
Margaret J. Morris	2.7k 0.7×	4.0k 1.1×	1.4k 0.6×	1.0k 0.7×	3.2k 2.1×	378	13.9k
Kevin L. Grove	2.7k 0.7×	2.6k 0.7×	1.3k 0.6×	1.3k 0.8×	1.9k 1.2×	141	8.3k
Charles J. Billington	5.3k 1.5×	3.7k 1.0×	2.0k 0.9×	1.3k 0.8×	2.3k 1.5×	235	13.6k
Suzanne L. Dickson	6.7k 1.8×	4.7k 1.3×	4.3k 1.9×	1.4k 0.9×	1.2k 0.8×	151	11.1k
Hans‐Rudolf Berthoud	5.9k 1.6×	5.0k 1.4×	2.8k 1.2×	1.0k 0.7×	2.7k 1.7×	158	14.6k
Barry E. Levin	7.5k 2.1×	6.0k 1.7×	2.5k 1.1×	1.4k 0.9×	1.8k 1.2×	232	13.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wolfgang Langhans

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Daniels, Derek, et al.. (2024). Glucagon‐Like Peptide‐1 Links Ingestion, Homeostasis, and the Heart. Comprehensive physiology. 15(1). e7–e7. 5 indexed citations

Romano, Adele, Elnaz Karimian Azari, Adrien Paquot, et al.. (2023). “To brain or not to brain”: evaluating the possible direct effects of the satiety factor oleoylethanolamide in the central nervous system. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 14. 1158287–1158287. 5 indexed citations

Bertsch, Pascal, Andreas Steingoetter, Myrtha Arnold, et al.. (2022). Lipid emulsion interfacial design modulates human in vivo digestion and satiation hormone response. Food & Function. 13(17). 9010–9020. 10 indexed citations

Brierley, Daniel I., Marie K. Holt, Arashdeep Singh, et al.. (2021). Central and peripheral GLP-1 systems independently suppress eating. Nature Metabolism. 3(2). 258–273. 180 indexed citations breakdown →

Löffler, Mona C., Matthias Johannes Betz, Denis P. Blondin, et al.. (2021). Challenges in tackling energy expenditure as obesity therapy: From preclinical models to clinical application. Molecular Metabolism. 51. 101237–101237. 48 indexed citations

Merry, Troy L., Christopher P. Hedges, Stewart W. C. Masson, et al.. (2020). Partial impairment of insulin receptor expression mimics fasting to prevent diet-induced fatty liver disease. Nature Communications. 11(1). 2080–2080. 19 indexed citations

Lee, Shin J., Graciela Sanchez‐Watts, Jean‐Philippe Krieger, et al.. (2018). Loss of dorsomedial hypothalamic GLP-1 signaling reduces BAT thermogenesis and increases adiposity. Molecular Metabolism. 11. 33–46. 74 indexed citations

Steuer, Andrea E., Gustavo Pacheco‐López, Alex Odermatt, et al.. (2018). Aldosterone deficiency in mice burdens respiration and accentuates diet-induced hyperinsulinemia and obesity. JCI Insight. 3(14). 12 indexed citations

Pacheco‐López, Gustavo, et al.. (2015). Inconsistencies in the hypophagic action of intracerebroventricular insulin in mice. Physiology & Behavior. 151. 623–628. 9 indexed citations

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Labouesse, Marie A., Wolfgang Langhans, & Urs Meyer. (2015). Effects of selective estrogen receptor alpha and beta modulators on prepulse inhibition in male mice. Psychopharmacology. 232(16). 2981–2994. 14 indexed citations

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Herter‐Aeberli, Isabelle, Max Gassmann, Wolfgang Langhans, et al.. (2013). Reduced Insulin Sensitivity as a Marker for Acute Mountain Sickness?. High Altitude Medicine & Biology. 14(3). 240–250. 12 indexed citations

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Ji, Yong, Yasuhisa Sakata, Xiaoming Li, et al.. (2013). Lymphatic diamine oxidase secretion stimulated by fat absorption is linked with histamine release. American Journal of Physiology-Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology. 304(8). G732–G740. 25 indexed citations

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Baumgartner, Jeannine, Cornelius M. Smuts, Linda Malan, et al.. (2012). Combined Deficiency of Iron and (n-3) Fatty Acids in Male Rats Disrupts Brain Monoamine Metabolism and Produces Greater Memory Deficits Than Iron Deficiency or (n-3) Fatty Acid Deficiency Alone. Journal of Nutrition. 142(8). 1463–1471. 19 indexed citations

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Langhans, Wolfgang. (2009). Between feasting and fasting: are hunger and satiety controlled?. Aktuelle Ernährungsmedizin. 34. 1 indexed citations

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Rüttimann, Elisabeth B., Michael Arnold, Nori Geary, & Wolfgang Langhans. (2007). Brief, meal-contingent intravenous infusion of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) decreases spontaneous meal size in rats.. Appetite. 49(1). 326–326. 1 indexed citations

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Biebinger, Ralf, Myrtha Arnold, Wolfgang Langhans, Richard F. Hurrell, & Michael Zimmermann. (2007). Vitamin A Repletion in Rats with Concurrent Vitamin A and Iodine Deficiency Affects Pituitary TSHβ Gene Expression and Reduces Thyroid Hyperstimulation and Thyroid Size. Journal of Nutrition. 137(3). 573–577. 13 indexed citations

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Rohner, Fabian, F. Ernst, Myrtha Arnold, et al.. (2007). Synthesis, Characterization, and Bioavailability in Rats of Ferric Phosphate Nanoparticles. Journal of Nutrition. 137(3). 614–619. 94 indexed citations

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Leonhardt, M. & Wolfgang Langhans. (2002). Hydroxycitrate Has Long-Term Effects on Feeding Behavior, Body Weight Regain and Metabolism after Body Weight Loss in Male Rats. Journal of Nutrition. 132(7). 1977–1982. 35 indexed citations

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Hess, Sonja Y., Michael Zimmermann, Richard F. Hurrell, Myrtha Arnold, & Wolfgang Langhans. (2002). Iron Deficiency Anemia Reduces Thyroid Peroxidase Activity in Rats. Journal of Nutrition. 132(7). 1951–1955. 149 indexed citations

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Geary, Nori, Lori Asarian, & Wolfgang Langhans. (1997). The Satiating Potency of Hepatic Portal Glucagon in Rats and Insulin or Insulin Antibodies. Physiology & Behavior. 61(2). 199–208. 13 indexed citations

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