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amino acid enzymes and metabolism

Last updated June 2, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Jonathan Z. Long
Neurosciences Institute
90
2
Simone Giaveri
Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology
70
3
Jiye Cheng
Washington University in St. Louis
60
4
Ning Wang
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
40
5
Junli Liu
Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital
30
6
Umut Toprak
Ankara University
10

Rising Stars Papers

1
Lac-Phe mediates the effects of metformin on food intake and body weight
Nature Metabolism|2024
73 cit.
2
A β-hydroxybutyrate shunt pathway generates anti-obesity ketone metabolites
Cell|2024
56 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Douglas V. Guzior
Michigan State University
99
2
Chao Zhang
Institute of Soil and Water Conservation
90
3
Zitong Wang
China Medical University
70
4
Xiaokang Chen
Army Medical University
60
5
Xuanyu Tao
University of Oklahoma
50
6
Mona Nazemi
University of Sheffield
40
7
Jie Li
Sun Yat-sen University
30
8
Felix Klingelhuber
Helmholtz Zentrum München
20
9
Jorge El‐Azaz
University of Wisconsin–Madison
10

Emerging Leaders Papers

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All-Time Leaders

The canon

All-Time Leaders Researchers

1
Shinsan M. Su
Agios Pharmaceuticals (United States)
99
2
Matthias W. Hentze
Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute
90
3
Kun‐Liang Guan
Fudan University
80
4
Alec C. Kimmelman
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
70
5
Leonard Guarente
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
60
6
Mark Stitt
Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology
50
7
David M. Sabatini
Broad Institute
40
8
Josef Penninger
Institute of Molecular Biotechnology
30
9
Hisashi Kikuchi
National Institute of Technology and Evaluation
20
10
Lisa M. Weaver
Monsanto (United States)
10

All-Time Leaders Papers

1
mTOR signaling at a glance
Journal of Cell Science|2009
2.1k cit.
2
mTOR: a pharmacologic target for autophagy regulation
Journal of Clinical Investigation|2015
2.1k cit.
3
Mechanisms of Hippo pathway regulation
Genes & Development|2016
1.7k cit.
4
Functional genomics reveal that the serine synthesis pathway is essential in breast cancer
Nature|2011
1.7k cit.
5
Pancreatic cancers require autophagy for tumor growth
Genes & Development|2011
1.5k cit.
6
ACE2 links amino acid malnutrition to microbial ecology and intestinal inflammation
Nature|2012
1.3k cit.
7
The Hippo pathway: regulators and regulations
Genes & Development|2013
1.2k cit.
8
SIRT1 and other sirtuins in metabolism
Trends in Endocrinology and Metabolism|2014
1.1k cit.
9
Molecular mechanisms of translational control
Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology|2004
1k cit.
10
Cell detachment activates the Hippo pathway via cytoskeleton reorganization to induce anoikis
Genes & Development|2012
794 cit.

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