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Biology and Biochemistry
Croatia
2026

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
72
Citations
18010
World Ranking
6320
National Ranking
1

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Croatia Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Croatia Leader Award

Overview

Gordan Lauc is affiliated with the University of Zagreb in Croatia. Their research output spans several key fields, including biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine. The scientist's work is particularly concentrated within subfields such as molecular biology, immunology, genetics, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, and infectious diseases.

Their research topics largely focus on glycosylation and glycoproteins, monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies, galectins and cancer biology, diabetes and associated disorders, T-cell and B-cell immunology, carbohydrate chemistry and synthesis, as well as pancreatic function and diabetes.

Frequent publication venues for their work include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Glycobiology
  • Biomolecules
  • Frontiers in Immunology
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated extensively with Gordan Lauc are:

  • Irena Trbojević-Akmačić
  • Frano Vučković
  • Mislav Novokmet
  • Ivan Gudelj
  • Maja Pučić-Baković

Selected recent papers published by the scientist include:

  • "Glycosylation of immunoglobulin G is regulated by a large network of genes pleiotropic with inflammatory diseases," 2020, Science Advances
  • "Plasma N-Glycans as Emerging Biomarkers of Cardiometabolic Risk: A Prospective Investigation in the EPIC-Potsdam Cohort Study," 2020, Diabetes Care
  • "High-Throughput Glycomic Methods," 2022, Chemical Reviews
  • "Global variability of the human IgG glycome," 2020, Aging
  • "IgG glycans in health and disease: Prediction, intervention, prognosis, and therapy," 2023, Biotechnology Advances

They have also contributed to book publications, including a work published by Springer Nature titled "The Role of Glycosylation in Health and Disease" in 2021.

Best Publications

  • Connecting genetic risk to disease end points through the human blood plasma proteome.

    Karsten Suhre;Matthias Arnold;Aditya Mukund Bhagwat;Richard J. Cotton

  • High Throughput Isolation and Glycosylation Analysis of IgG–Variability and Heritability of the IgG Glycome in Three Isolated Human Populations

    Maja Pucić;Ana Knezević;Jana Vidic;Barbara Adamczyk

  • Loci Associated with N-Glycosylation of Human Immunoglobulin G Show Pleiotropy with Autoimmune Diseases and Haematological Cancers

    Gordan Lauc;Jennifer E. Huffman;Maja Pučić;Lina Zgaga;Lina Zgaga

  • Glycans Are a Novel Biomarker of Chronological and Biological Ages

    Jasminka Krištić;Frano Vučković;Cristina Menni;Lucija Klarić

  • Immunoglobulin G glycosylation in aging and diseases.

    Ivan Gudelj;Gordan Lauc;Marija Pezer

  • Association of systemic lupus erythematosus with decreased immunosuppressive potential of the IgG glycome

    Frano Vučković;Jasminka Krištić;Ivan Gudelj;Maria Teruel

  • Genomics meets glycomics-the first GWAS study of human N-Glycome identifies HNF1α as a master regulator of plasma protein fucosylation.

    Gordan Lauc;Abdelkader Essafi;Jennifer E. Huffman;Caroline Hayward

  • Effects of aging, body mass index, plasma lipid profiles, and smoking on human plasma N-glycans.

    Ana Knežević;Olga Gornik;Ozren Polašek;Maja Pučić

  • Glycosylation of serum proteins in inflammatory diseases.

    Olga Gornik;Gordan Lauc

  • Variability, heritability and environmental determinants of human plasma N-glycome.

    Ana Knežević;Ozren Polašek;Olga Gornik;Igor Rudan

  • Integrative epigenome-wide analysis demonstrates that DNA methylation may mediate genetic risk in inflammatory bowel disease

    N. T. Ventham;N. A. Kennedy;A. T. Adams;R. Kalla

  • Mechanisms of disease: The human N-glycome

    Gordan Lauc;Marija Pezer;Igor Rudan;Harry Campbell

  • High-Throughput IgG Fc N-Glycosylation Profiling by Mass Spectrometry of Glycopeptides

    Maja Pučić Baković;Maurice H. J. Selman;Marcus Hoffmann;Igor Rudan

  • Comparative Performance of Four Methods for High-throughput Glycosylation Analysis of Immunoglobulin G in Genetic and Epidemiological Research

    Jennifer E. Huffman;Maja Pučić-Baković;Lucija Klarić;René Hennig

  • Inflammatory bowel disease associates with proinflammatory potential of the immunoglobulin G glycome.

    Irena Trbojević Akmačić;Nicholas T. Ventham;Evropi Theodoratou;Frano Vučković

  • Stability of N-glycan profiles in human plasma

    Olga Gornik;Jasenka Wagner;Maja Pučić;Ana Knežević

  • Alternative glycosylation modulates function of IgG and other proteins - implications on evolution and disease.

    Olga Gornik;Tamara Pavić;Gordan Lauc

  • Changes in IgG and total plasma protein glycomes in acute systemic inflammation

    Mislav Novokmet;Edita Lukić;Frano Vučković;Željko –Durić

  • The role of glycosylation in IBD

    Evropi Theodoratou;Harry Campbell;Nicholas T. Ventham;Daniel Kolarich

  • Variability, Heritability and Environmental Determinants of Human Plasma N-Glycome

    Ana Knezevic;Ozren Polasek;Olga Gornik;Igor Rudan

Frequent Co-Authors

Igor Rudan
Igor Rudan University of Edinburgh
Harry Campbell
Harry Campbell University of Edinburgh
Ozren Polasek
Ozren Polasek University of Split
Caroline Hayward
Caroline Hayward University of Edinburgh
James F. Wilson
James F. Wilson University of Edinburgh
Tim D. Spector
Tim D. Spector King's College London
Manfred Wuhrer
Manfred Wuhrer Leiden University Medical Center
Yurii S. Aulchenko
Yurii S. Aulchenko University of Edinburgh
Pauline M. Rudd
Pauline M. Rudd University College Cork
Alan F. Wright
Alan F. Wright University of Edinburgh

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