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Bo Lönnerdal

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Medicine

D-Index
130
Citations
54902
World Ranking
2510
National Ranking
1413

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
130
Citations
55097
World Ranking
409
National Ranking
265

Bo Lönnerdal publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 768 publications — 99th percentile

99% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Bo Lönnerdal D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Bo Lönnerdal sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 130 D-Index — 98th percentile

98% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

Bo Lönnerdal is affiliated with the University of California, Davis in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on nutrition and health, with a significant emphasis on infant nutrition and development.

The main fields of study covered by their work include nursing, medicine, and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Within these areas, Bo Lönnerdal explores several subfields such as nutrition and dietetics, genetics, epidemiology, molecular biology, and immunology.

Bo Lönnerdal's main research topics encompass:

  • Infant Nutrition and Health
  • Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
  • Child Nutrition and Water Access
  • Digestive system and related health
  • Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
  • Diet and metabolism studies
  • Bone and Dental Protein Studies

Some of their recent publications include:

  • "Milk fat globule membrane: the role of its various components in infant health and development" (2020), The Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry
  • "Digestion of human milk fat in healthy infants" (2020), Nutrition Research
  • "Omics analysis reveals variations among commercial sources of bovine milk fat globule membrane" (2020), Journal of Dairy Science
  • "Milk Fat Globule Membrane as a Modulator of Infant Metabolism and Gut Microbiota: A Formula Supplement Narrowing the Metabolic Differences between Breastfed and Formula-Fed Infants" (2020), Molecular Nutrition & Food Research
  • "Bioactive peptides derived from human milk proteins: an update" (2020), Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition & Metabolic Care

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Bo Lönnerdal include:

  • Rulan Jiang
  • Carolyn M. Slupsky
  • Olle Hernell
  • Eric B. Nonnecke

The scientist's work is regularly published in venues such as:

  • Nutrients
  • American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
  • Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition
  • Current Developments in Nutrition
  • Nestlé Nutrition Institute Workshop series

Best Publications

  • Dietary Factors Influencing Zinc Absorption

    Bo Lönnerdal

  • Nutritional and physiologic significance of human milk proteins

    Bo Lönnerdal

  • Lactoferrin: molecular structure and biological function.

    B Lönnerdal;S Iyer

  • International Zinc Nutrition Consultative Group (IZiNCG) technical document #1. Assessment of the risk of zinc deficiency in populations and options for its control.

    Kenneth H Brown;Juan A Rivera;Zulfiqar Bhutta

  • Global standard for the composition of infant formula: recommendations of an ESPGHAN coordinated international expert group.

    Berthold Koletzko;Susan Baker;Geoff Cleghorn;Ulysses Fagundes Neto

  • Growth of breast-fed and formula-fed infants from 0 to 18 months: the DARLING Study

    K G Dewey;M J Heinig;L A Nommsen;J M Peerson

  • Influence of ashing techniques on the analysis of trace elements in animal tissue : I. Wet ashing.

    Michael S. Clegg;Carl L. Keen;Bo Lönnerdal;Lucille S. Hurley

  • Energy and protein intakes of breast-fed and formula-fed infants during the first year of life and their association with growth velocity: the DARLING Study.

    M J Heinig;L A Nommsen;J M Peerson;B Lonnerdal

  • Competitive inhibition of iron absorption by manganese and zinc in humans

    Lena Rossander-Hultén;Mats Brune;Brittmarie Sandström;Bo Lönnerdal

  • Mammalian lactoferrin receptors: structure and function.

    Y. A. Suzuki;V. Lopez;B. Lönnerdal

  • Determinants of energy, protein, lipid, and lactose concentrations in human milk during the first 12 mo of lactation: the DARLING Study.

    L A Nommsen;C A Lovelady;M J Heinig;B Lönnerdal

  • The Friedreich's Ataxia Mutation Confers Cellular Sensitivity to Oxidant Stress Which Is Rescued by Chelators of Iron and Calcium and Inhibitors of Apoptosis

    Alice Wong;Joy Yang;Patrizia Cavadini;Cinzia Gellera

  • Molecular cloning and functional expression of a human intestinal lactoferrin receptor.

    Yasushi A. Suzuki;Kouichirou Shin;Bo Lönnerdal

  • Neurodevelopment, nutrition, and growth until 12 mo of age in infants fed a low-energy, low-protein formula supplemented with bovine milk fat globule membranes: a randomized controlled trial

    Niklas Timby;Erik Domellöf;Olle Hernell;Bo Lönnerdal

  • Breast-fed infants are leaner than formula-fed infants at 1 y of age: the DARLING study.

    K G Dewey;M J Heinig;L A Nommsen;J M Peerson

  • Inhibitory effects of phytic acid and other inositol phosphates on zinc and calcium absorption in suckling rats.

    Bo Lönnerdal;Ann-Sofi Sandberg;Brittmarie Sandström;Clemens Kunz

  • Iron Supplementation Affects Growth and Morbidity of Breast-Fed Infants: Results of a Randomized Trial in Sweden and Honduras

    Kathryn G. Dewey;Magnus Domellöf;Roberta J. Cohen;Leonardo Landa Rivera

  • The Diagnostic Criteria for Iron Deficiency in Infants Should Be Reevaluated

    Magnus Domellöf;Kathryn G. Dewey;Bo Lönnerdal;Roberta J. Cohen

  • Identification of a mutation in SLC30A2 (ZnT-2) in women with low milk zinc concentration that results in transient neonatal zinc deficiency

    Winyoo Chowanadisai;Bo Lönnerdal;Shannon L. Kelleher

  • Nutritional and physiologic significance of human milk proteins : Breast milk and breastfed infants: Implications for improving infant formula

    Bo Lönnerdal

Frequent Co-Authors

Carl L. Keen
Carl L. Keen University of California, Davis
Olle Hernell
Olle Hernell Umeå University
Kathryn G. Dewey
Kathryn G. Dewey University of California, Davis
Lucille S. Hurley
Lucille S. Hurley University of California, Davis
Kenneth H. Brown
Kenneth H. Brown University of California, Davis
Lars Åke Persson
Lars Åke Persson London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Brittmarie Sandström
Brittmarie Sandström University of Copenhagen
Marie Vahter
Marie Vahter Karolinska Institute
Sven Bergström
Sven Bergström Umeå University
Hans Stenlund
Hans Stenlund Umeå University

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Nancy F. Krebs

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Kathryn G. Dewey

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Lindsay H. Allen

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