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Johannes D. Veldhuis

Johannes D. Veldhuis

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Medicine

D-Index
130
Citations
67480
World Ranking
2484
National Ranking
1400

Research.com Recognitions

  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians

Overview

Johannes D. Veldhuis is affiliated with the Mayo Clinic in the United States and has an extensive portfolio in medical research, focusing primarily on endocrinology and metabolism. Their research encompasses a broad range of topics related to hormonal regulation, reproductive medicine, and neuroscience.

Veldhuis has contributed to multiple publications in key scientific venues, including:

  • Journal of the Endocrine Society
  • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
  • Journal of Endocrinology
  • Human Reproduction
  • Neuroendocrinology

The main fields of study for Veldhuis include Medicine and Neuroscience, with focused subfields such as Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Reproductive Medicine, Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, Physiology, and Molecular Biology.

Their research addresses several scientific topics covering:

  • Regulation of Appetite and Obesity
  • Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors
  • Ovarian function and disorders
  • Hypothalamic control of reproductive hormones
  • Hormonal and reproductive studies
  • Adipose Tissue and Metabolism
  • Plant Reproductive Biology

Recent papers authored by or involving Johannes D. Veldhuis include the following:

  • Kisspeptin and neurokinin B interactions in modulating gonadotropin secretion in women with polycystic ovary syndrome, 2020, Human Reproduction
  • Effects of Glucagon-like Peptide-1 on the Reproductive Axis in Healthy Men, 2020, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
  • Effect of Growth Hormone Secretagogue Receptor Deletion on Growth, Pulsatile Growth Hormone Secretion, and Meal Pattern in Male and Female Mice, 2021, Neuroendocrinology
  • Clamping Cortisol and Testosterone Mitigates the Development of Insulin Resistance during Sleep Restriction in Men, 2021, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
  • Age and time-of-day differences in the hypothalamo-pituitary-testicular, and adrenal, response to total overnight sleep deprivation, 2020, SLEEP

Frequent collaborators in Veldhuis's research include Rebecca Yang, Ferdinand Roelfsema, Peter Y. Liu, Ali Abbara, and Paul Y. Takahashi.

Award recognition includes membership in the Association of American Physicians.

Best Publications

  • Pathophysiology of the neuroregulation of growth hormone secretion in experimental animals and the human

    Andrea Giustina;Johannes D. Veldhuis

  • Criteria for cure of acromegaly: a consensus statement.

    Andrea Giustina;Ariel Barkan;Felipe F. Casanueva;Franco Cavagnini

  • Effects of sex and age on the 24-hour profile of growth hormone secretion in man: importance of endogenous estradiol concentrations

    K. Y. Ho;W. S. Evans;R. M. Blizzard;J. D. Veldhuis

  • Age and Relative Adiposity Are Specific Negative Determinants of the Frequency and Amplitude of Growth Hormone (GH) Secretory Bursts and the Half-Life of Endogenous GH in Healthy Men*

    Ali Iranmanesh;German Lizarralde;Johannes D. Veldhuis

  • The pituitary gland secretes in bursts: appraising the nature of glandular secretory impulses by simultaneous multiple-parameter deconvolution of plasma hormone concentrations

    Johannes D. Veldhuis;Mark L. Carlson;Michael L. Johnson

  • The role of falling leptin levels in the neuroendocrine and metabolic adaptation to short-term starvation in healthy men

    Jean L. Chan;Kathleen Heist;Alex M. DePaoli;Johannes D. Veldhuis

  • Pronounced and sustained central hypernoradrenergic function in major depression with melancholic features: relation to hypercortisolism and corticotropin-releasing hormone.

    Ma Li Wong;Mitchel A. Kling;Peter J. Munson;Samuel Listwak

  • Phenotypic effects of leptin replacement on morbid obesity, diabetes mellitus, hypogonadism, and behavior in leptin-deficient adults

    Julio Licinio;Sinan Caglayan;Metin Ozata;Bulent O. Yildiz

  • Dual defects in pulsatile growth hormone secretion and clearance subserve the hyposomatotropism of obesity in man.

    Johannes D. Veldhuis;Ali Iranmanesh;Ken K. Y. Ho;Michael J. Waters

  • Endocrine control of body composition in infancy, childhood, and puberty.

    Johannes D. Veldhuis;James N. Roemmich;Erick J. Richmond;Alan D. Rogol

  • Testosterone deficiency in young men: Marked alterations in whole body protein kinetics, strength, and adiposity

    Nelly Mauras;Nelly Mauras;Valerie Hayes;Susan Welch;Annie Rini

  • Differential impact of age, sex steroid hormones, and obesity on basal versus pulsatile growth hormone secretion in men as assessed in an ultrasensitive chemiluminescence assay.

    J D Veldhuis;A Y Liem;S South;A Weltman

  • Older males secrete luteinizing hormone and testosterone more irregularly, and jointly more asynchronously, than younger males

    Steven M. Pincus;Thomas Mulligan;Ali Iranmanesh;Sylvia Gheorghiu

  • Saltation and Stasis: A Model of Human Growth

    M. Lampl;J. D. Veldhuis;M. L. Johnson

  • Contemporary aspects of discrete peak-detection algorithms. II. The paradigm of the luteinizing hormone pulse signal in women

    Randall Urban;W. S. Evans;A. D. Rogol;D. L. Kaiser

  • Pathophysiology of hypercortisolism in depression.

    B. J. Carroll;F. Cassidy;D. Naftolowitz;N. E. Tatham

  • Synchronicity of frequently sampled, 24-h concentrations of circulating leptin, luteinizing hormone, and estradiol in healthy women

    Julio Licinio;André B. Negrão;Christos Mantzoros;Virginia Kaklamani

  • Augmented growth hormone (GH) secretory burst frequency and amplitude mediate enhanced GH secretion during a two-day fast in normal men.

    Mark L. Hartman;Johannes D. Veldhuis;Michael L. Johnson;Mary M. Lee

  • Deconvolution analysis of hormone data.

    Johannes D .Veldhuis;Michael L. Johnson

  • Augmentation of growth hormone secretion during puberty: evidence for a pulse amplitude-modulated phenomenon.

    Nelly Mauras;Robert M. Blizzard;Kathleen Link;Michael L. Johnson

Frequent Co-Authors

Cyril Y. Bowers
Cyril Y. Bowers Tulane University
Arthur Weltman
Arthur Weltman University of Virginia
Alan D. Rogol
Alan D. Rogol University of Virginia
Peter Liu
Peter Liu University of Ottawa
Waljit S. Dhillo
Waljit S. Dhillo Imperial College London
Peter C. Butler
Peter C. Butler University of California, Los Angeles
Michael O. Thorner
Michael O. Thorner University of Virginia
Ole Schmitz
Ole Schmitz Aarhus University Hospital
Marijke Frölich
Marijke Frölich Leiden University Medical Center
Alberto M. Pereira
Alberto M. Pereira University of Amsterdam

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