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Nutrition and Health in Aging

Last updated July 15, 2026

Rising Stars

Fresh ink, massive impact

Researchers

1
Yilun Wu
Zhejiang A & F University
2
Dayoon Kwon
University of California, Los Angeles
3
Veronika R. Kedlian
Wellcome/MRC Cambridge Stem Cell Institute
4
Bryan Chong
Ministry of Health
5
Reeana Tazreean
University of Calgary
6
Xinrong Zuo
Sichuan University
7
Jedd Pratt
Manchester Metropolitan University
8
Ever Espino‐Gonzalez
University of Copenhagen
9
Lotte Grevendonk
Maastricht University Medical Centre
10
Xidan Liu
Peking University

Papers

1
Global burden of cardiovascular diseases: projections from 2025 to 2050
European Journal of Preventive Cardiology|2024
605 cit.
2
Advantages and Limitations of the Body Mass Index (BMI) to Assess Adult Obesity
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health|2024
267 cit.
3
Human skeletal muscle aging atlas
Nature Aging|2024
173 cit.
4
Publication in Cell Metabolism (2024) [107 citations, W4392802694]
Cell Metabolism|2024
107 cit.
5
Activation of GPR81 by lactate drives tumour-induced cachexia
Nature Metabolism|2024
101 cit.
6
Diet and the gut microbiome in patients with Parkinson’s disease
npj Parkinson s Disease|2024
69 cit.
7
The Global Syndemic of Modifiable Cardiovascular Risk Factors Projected From 2025 to 2050
Journal of the American College of Cardiology|2025
34 cit.
8
Plasma C‐terminal agrin fragment concentrations across adulthood: Reference values and associations with skeletal muscle health
Journal of Cachexia Sarcopenia and Muscle|2024
15 cit.
9
Dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry derived body composition trajectories across adulthood: Reference values and associations with body roundness index and body mass index
Clinical Nutrition|2025
12 cit.
10
Plasma brain-derived neurotrophic factor concentrations are elevated in community-dwelling adults with sarcopenia
Age and Ageing|2025
10 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Drafting the new consensus

Researchers

1
Ainsley Malone
Brigham and Women's Hospital
2
Isabel Correia
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
3
Cheng‐Le Zhuang
Wenzhou Medical University
4
Andrea Bonetto
University of Miami
5
Thomas P. A. Debray
Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek
6
Xin-Zi Zhou
Tianjin Medical University
7
Chris Rinsch
Amazentis (Switzerland)
8
Anna Picca
Agostino Gemelli University Polyclinic
9
Andrew Wang
Tianjin Medical University General Hospital
10
Hyon‐Seung Yi
Chungnam National University

Papers

1
Urolithin A improves muscle strength, exercise performance, and biomarkers of mitochondrial health in a randomized trial in middle-aged adults
Cell Reports Medicine|2022
217 cit.
2
When is enteral nutrition indicated?
Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition|2022
75 cit.
3
Transparent reporting of multivariable prediction models developed or validated using clustered data: TRIPOD-Cluster checklist
BMJ|2023
74 cit.
4
Activation of the transcription factor NRF2 mediates the anti-inflammatory properties of a subset of over-the-counter and prescription NSAIDs
Immunity|2022
61 cit.
5
Circulating Inflammatory, Mitochondrial Dysfunction, and Senescence-Related Markers in Older Adults with Physical Frailty and Sarcopenia: A BIOSPHERE Exploratory Study
International Journal of Molecular Sciences|2022
61 cit.
6
Mitochondrial Quantity and Quality in Age-Related Sarcopenia
International Journal of Molecular Sciences|2024
60 cit.
7
Transparent reporting of multivariable prediction models developed or validated using clustered data (TRIPOD-Cluster): explanation and elaboration
BMJ|2023
51 cit.
8
The Mitochondria-Targeting Agent MitoQ Improves Muscle Atrophy, Weakness and Oxidative Metabolism in C26 Tumor-Bearing Mice
Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology|2022
46 cit.
9
Effect of Salivary Exosomal miR-25-3p on Periodontitis With Insulin Resistance
Frontiers in Immunology|2022
44 cit.
10
The subfornical organ is a nucleus for gut-derived T cells that regulate behaviour
Nature|2025
43 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Wrote the book, still writing it

Researchers

1
Mauro Zamboni
University of Verona
2
Jos M. G. A. Schols
Department of Health
3
Hidenori Arai
National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology
4
Vickie E. Baracos
University of Alberta
5
Charlene Compher
Neurobehavioral Systems
6
Robert Ross
Queen's University
7
Bruno Vellas
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Toulouse
8
Jean Woo
Chinese University of Hong Kong
9
Stephan C. Bischoff
University of Hohenheim
10
Luigi Ferrucci
National Institute on Aging

Papers

1
Sarcopenia: revised European consensus on definition and diagnosis
Age and Ageing|2018
14k cit.
2
Sarcopenia: European consensus on definition and diagnosis
Age and Ageing|2010
11.7k cit.
3
Asian Working Group for Sarcopenia: 2019 Consensus Update on Sarcopenia Diagnosis and Treatment
Journal of the American Medical Directors Association|2020
6.9k cit.
4
Sarcopenia in Asia: Consensus Report of the Asian Working Group for Sarcopenia
Journal of the American Medical Directors Association|2014
4.3k cit.
5
Sarcopenia: An Undiagnosed Condition in Older Adults. Current Consensus Definition: Prevalence, Etiology, and Consequences. International Working Group on Sarcopenia
Journal of the American Medical Directors Association|2011
3.3k cit.
6
Prevalence and clinical implications of sarcopenic obesity in patients with solid tumours of the respiratory and gastrointestinal tracts: a population-based study
The Lancet Oncology|2008
3.2k cit.
7
Low Relative Skeletal Muscle Mass (Sarcopenia) in Older Persons Is Associated with Functional Impairment and Physical Disability
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society|2002
3.1k cit.
8
Skeletal muscle mass and distribution in 468 men and women aged 18–88 yr
Journal of Applied Physiology|2000
3k cit.
9
ESPEN guideline on clinical nutrition in the intensive care unit
Clinical Nutrition|2018
2.8k cit.
10
Screening for Undernutrition in Geriatric Practice: Developing the Short-Form Mini-Nutritional Assessment (MNA-SF)
The Journals of Gerontology Series A|2001
2.7k cit.

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