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Fritz Schick is affiliated with the University of Tübingen in Germany. Their research primarily concentrates in the field of Medicine, with a particular focus on Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Additional subfields of study include Epidemiology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Physiology, as well as Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism.

The main themes of Schick's work revolve around advanced imaging and metabolism-related topics. Key areas of research involve:

  • Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications
  • MRI in cancer diagnosis
  • Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging
  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Diet and metabolism studies
  • Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
  • Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer

Frequent publication venues reflect the diverse scope of Schick's research interests. Major venues include:

  • Proceedings on CD-ROM - International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. Scientific Meeting and Exhibition/Proceedings of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, Scientific Meeting and Exhibition
  • Diabetes
  • RöFo - Fortschritte auf dem Gebiet der Röntgenstrahlen und der bildgebenden Verfahren
  • Magnetic Resonance in Medicine
  • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism

Schick frequently collaborates with several researchers. Notable co-authors include:

  • Jürgen Machann
  • Petros Martirosian
  • Andreas L. Birkenfeld
  • Norbert Stefan
  • Andreas Fritsche

Among Schick's recent published papers are:

  • "EASL-EASD-EASO Clinical Practice Guidelines on the management of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD)", 2024, Journal of Hepatology
  • "Pathophysiology-based subphenotyping of individuals at elevated risk for type 2 diabetes", 2021, Nature Medicine
  • "EASL-EASD-EASO Clinical Practice Guidelines on the Management of Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD)", 2024, Obesity Facts
  • "The role of hepatokines in NAFLD", 2023, Cell Metabolism
  • "EASL-EASD-EASO Clinical Practice Guidelines on the management of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD): Executive Summary", 2024, Diabetologia

Best Publications

  • EASL-EASD-EASO Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

    Giulio Marchesini;Christopher P. Day;Jean Francois Dufour;Ali Canbay

  • Identification and Characterization of Metabolically Benign Obesity in Humans

    Norbert Stefan;Konstantinos Kantartzis;Jiirgeng Machann;Fritz Schick

  • Measurement of intracellular triglyceride stores by 1H spectroscopy: Validation in vivo

    Lidia S. Szczepaniak;Evelyn E. Babcock;Fritz Schick;Robert L. Dobbins

  • Non-invasive assessment and quantification of liver steatosis by ultrasound, computed tomography and magnetic resonance.

    Nina F. Schwenzer;Fabian Springer;Christina Schraml;Norbert Stefan

  • Association of increased intramyocellular lipid content with insulin resistance in lean nondiabetic offspring of type 2 diabetic subjects.

    S Jacob;J Machann;K Rett;K Brechtel

  • α2-Heremans-Schmid Glycoprotein/ Fetuin-A Is Associated With Insulin Resistance and Fat Accumulation in the Liver in Humans

    Norbert Stefan;Anita M. Hennige;Harald Staiger;Jürgen Machann

  • Causes, Characteristics, and Consequences of Metabolically Unhealthy Normal Weight in Humans

    Norbert Stefan;Fritz Schick;Hans-Ulrich Häring

  • Comparison of localized proton NMR signals of skeletal muscle and fat tissue in vivo: two lipid compartments in muscle tissue.

    Fritz Schick;Beate Eismann;Wulf‐Ingo Jung;Hilmar Bongers

  • Effects of intravenous and dietary lipid challenge on intramyocellular lipid content and the relation with insulin sensitivity in humans.

    Oliver P. Bachmann;Dominik B. Dahl;Klaus Brechtel;Jürgen Machann

  • Relaxivity of Gadopentetate Dimeglumine (Magnevist), Gadobutrol (Gadovist), and Gadobenate Dimeglumine (MultiHance) in human blood plasma at 0.2, 1.5, and 3 Tesla.

    Jörg Pintaske;Petros Martirosian;Hansjörg Graf;Gunter Erb

  • Whole-body MRI at high field: technical limits and clinical potential

    Fritz Schick

  • Relationship of Serum Adiponectin and Leptin Concentrations with Body Fat Distribution in Humans

    Harald Staiger;Otto Tschritter;Jürgen Machann;Claus Thamer

  • Dissociation Between Fatty Liver and Insulin Resistance in Humans Carrying a Variant of the Patatin-Like Phospholipase 3 Gene

    Konstantinos Kantartzis;Andreas Peter;Fausto Machicao;Jürgen Machann

  • The obese brain: Association of body mass index and insulin sensitivity with resting state network functional connectivity

    Stephanie Kullmann;Martin Heni;Ralf Veit;Caroline Ketterer

  • High cardiorespiratory fitness is an independent predictor of the reduction in liver fat during a lifestyle intervention in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

    Konstantinos Kantartzis;Claus Thamer;Andreas Peter;Jürgen Machann

  • Standardized assessment of whole body adipose tissue topography by MRI.

    Jürgen Machann;Claus Thamer;Birgit Schnoedt;Michael Haap

  • Relationship of Serum Trimethylamine N-Oxide (TMAO) Levels with early Atherosclerosis in Humans

    Elko Randrianarisoa;Angela Lehn-Stefan;Xiaolin Wang;Miriam Hoene

  • Pancreatic fat is negatively associated with insulin secretion in individuals with impaired fasting glucose and/or impaired glucose tolerance: a nuclear magnetic resonance study

    Martin Heni;Jürgen Machann;Harald Staiger;Nina F. Schwenzer

  • High circulating retinol-binding protein 4 is associated with elevated liver fat but not with total, subcutaneous, visceral, or intramyocellular fat in humans.

    Norbert Stefan;Anita M. Hennige;Harald Staiger;Jürgen Machann

  • Intramyocellular lipids: anthropometric determinants and relationships with maximal aerobic capacity and insulin sensitivity.

    Claus Thamer;Jürgen Machann;Oliver Bachmann;Michael Haap

Frequent Co-Authors

Claus D. Claussen
Claus D. Claussen University of Tübingen
Jürgen Machann
Jürgen Machann University of Tübingen
Andreas Fritsche
Andreas Fritsche University of Tübingen
Norbert Stefan
Norbert Stefan German Center for Diabetes Research
Hans-Ulrich Häring
Hans-Ulrich Häring University of Tübingen
Konstantin Nikolaou
Konstantin Nikolaou University of Tübingen
Bin Yang
Bin Yang University of Stuttgart
Heinz-Peter Schlemmer
Heinz-Peter Schlemmer German Cancer Research Center
Erwin Schleicher
Erwin Schleicher University of Ulm
Michael Stumvoll
Michael Stumvoll Leipzig University

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