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Metabolomics

Last updated May 19, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
John M. Elizarraras
Baylor College of Medicine
1k cit.
2
Yang Sun
Kunming Medical University
363 cit.
3
Violeta Raverdy
Inserm
357 cit.
4
Nameer Baker
University of California, Berkeley
318 cit.
5
Danni A. Gadd
Edinburgh Cancer Research
313 cit.
6
Goro Katsuumi
Juntendo University
305 cit.
7
Eliah Overbey
Cornell University
294 cit.
8
Parul Mehrotra
University College Ghent
291 cit.
9
Zhexu Chi
Zhejiang Chinese Medical University
282 cit.
10
Zheng Wu
Children's Medical Center
246 cit.

Rising Stars Papers

1
WebGestalt 2024: faster gene set analysis and new support for metabolomics and multi-omics
Nucleic Acids Research|2024
348 cit.
2
Metformin decelerates aging clock in male monkeys
Cell|2024
169 cit.
3
Integrative plasma and fecal metabolomics identify functional metabolites in adenoma-colorectal cancer progression and as early diagnostic biomarkers
Cancer Cell|2024
120 cit.
4
Data-driven cluster analysis identifies distinct types of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease
Nature Medicine|2024
118 cit.
5
Nutrient and moisture limitations reveal keystone metabolites linking rhizosphere metabolomes and microbiomes
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences|2024
105 cit.
6
Blood protein assessment of leading incident diseases and mortality in the UK Biobank
Nature Aging|2024
124 cit.
7
SGLT2 inhibition eliminates senescent cells and alleviates pathological aging
Nature Aging|2024
121 cit.
8
The Space Omics and Medical Atlas (SOMA) and international astronaut biobank
Nature|2024
97 cit.
9
Oxylipins and metabolites from pyroptotic cells act as promoters of tissue repair
Nature|2024
96 cit.
10
Gasdermin D-mediated metabolic crosstalk promotes tissue repair
Nature|2024
93 cit.

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Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Jianguo Xia
McGill University
2.9k cit.
2
David S. Wishart
University of Alberta
1.4k cit.
3
Pieter C. Dorrestein
University of California San Diego
438 cit.
4
Saman Maleki Vareki
Ontario Institute for Cancer Research
431 cit.
5
Hiroshi Ohno
Yokohama City University Medical Center
400 cit.
6
Claire O’Donovan
European Bioinformatics Institute
316 cit.
7
Ramnik J. Xavier
Broad Institute
308 cit.
8
Jun Yu
Chinese University of Hong Kong
250 cit.
9
Chun‐Jun Guo
Cornell University
224 cit.
10
Ke Chen
Tongji Hospital
212 cit.

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
MetaboAnalyst 6.0: towards a unified platform for metabolomics data processing, analysis and interpretation
Nucleic Acids Research|2024
1.8k cit.
2
DrugBank 6.0: the DrugBank Knowledgebase for 2024
Nucleic Acids Research|2023
1.4k cit.
3
Fecal microbiota transplantation plus anti-PD-1 immunotherapy in advanced melanoma: a phase I trial
Nature Medicine|2023
431 cit.
4
Gut microbial carbohydrate metabolism contributes to insulin resistance
Nature|2023
400 cit.
5
Genome-wide characterization of circulating metabolic biomarkers
Nature|2024
229 cit.
6
MetaboLights: open data repository for metabolomics
Nucleic Acids Research|2023
316 cit.
7
Gut microbiome and metabolome profiling in Framingham heart study reveals cholesterol-metabolizing bacteria
Cell|2024
205 cit.
8
The underappreciated diversity of bile acid modifications
Cell|2024
184 cit.
9
Microbiota metabolism of intestinal amino acids impacts host nutrient homeostasis and physiology
Cell Host & Microbe|2024
179 cit.
10
MetaboAnalystR 4.0: a unified LC-MS workflow for global metabolomics
Nature Communications|2024
214 cit.

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All-Time Leaders

The canon

All-Time Leaders Researchers

1
Jianguo Xia
McGill University
31.4k cit.
2
David S. Wishart
University of Alberta
23.8k cit.
3
Brent R. Stockwell
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
22.1k cit.
4
Augustin Scalbert
Centre International de Recherche sur le Cancer
19.3k cit.
5
Stanley L. Hazen
Cleveland Clinic
16.5k cit.
6
Daniel Blankenberg
Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine
11.7k cit.
7
Sarkis K. Mazmanian
California Institute of Technology
9.8k cit.
8
Laura P. Svetkey
Duke University
9.4k cit.
9
Robert E. Gerszten
Massachusetts General Hospital
9.4k cit.
10
Michael P. Murphy
MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit
8.3k cit.

All-Time Leaders Papers

1
Regulation of Ferroptotic Cancer Cell Death by GPX4
Cell|2014
7.4k cit.
2
Gut flora metabolism of phosphatidylcholine promotes cardiovascular disease
Nature|2011
5.5k cit.
3
MetaboAnalyst 5.0: narrowing the gap between raw spectra and functional insights
Nucleic Acids Research|2021
4.1k cit.
4
The Galaxy platform for accessible, reproducible and collaborative biomedical analyses: 2018 update
Nucleic Acids Research|2018
3.9k cit.
5
MetaboAnalyst 4.0: towards more transparent and integrative metabolomics analysis
Nucleic Acids Research|2018
3.8k cit.
6
HMDB 4.0: the human metabolome database for 2018
Nucleic Acids Research|2017
3.5k cit.
7
Microbiota Modulate Behavioral and Physiological Abnormalities Associated with Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Cell|2013
3.3k cit.
8
HMDB: the Human Metabolome Database
Nucleic Acids Research|2007
3.2k cit.
9
A Branched-Chain Amino Acid-Related Metabolic Signature that Differentiates Obese and Lean Humans and Contributes to Insulin Resistance
Cell Metabolism|2009
3.1k cit.
10
Metabolite profiles and the risk of developing diabetes
Nature Medicine|2011
3.1k cit.

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