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Karine Clément

Karine Clément

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Best Female Scientists
2025

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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Best Female Scientists 138 257 243 11 11 595 74593
Medicine 141 1615 1495 42 39 576 79710

Karine Clément publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Karine Clément between 1992 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Karine Clément published across 34 years, from 1992 to 2025, averaging 21.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 48 publications in 2021. 49 of the 717 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1992 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 48. Peak 48 publications in 2021. 1992: 4 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 2 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 6 publications 1997: 6 publications 1998: 7 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 8 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 7 publications 2003: 9 publications 2004: 19 publications 2005: 19 publications 2006: 24 publications 2007: 24 publications 2008: 19 publications 2009: 29 publications 2010: 30 publications 2011: 41 publications 2012: 35 publications 2013: 44 publications 2014: 26 publications 2015: 46 publications 2016: 34 publications 2017: 30 publications 2018: 14 publications 2019: 24 publications 2020: 32 publications 2021: 48 publications 2022: 35 publications 2023: 40 publications 2024: 29 publications 2025: 20 publications
1992 2025

717 publications in total across all disciplines

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Karine Clément: publications per year, 1992 to 2025
Year Publications
1992 4
1993 0
1994 2
1995 1
1996 6
1997 6
1998 7
1999 3
2000 8
2001 2
2002 7
2003 9
2004 19
2005 19
2006 24
2007 24
2008 19
2009 29
2010 30
2011 41
2012 35
2013 44
2014 26
2015 46
2016 34
2017 30
2018 14
2019 24
2020 32
2021 48
2022 35
2023 40
2024 29
2025 20
Total 717
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Karine Clément publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Karine Clément sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 86 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 101–120 to 1,796+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 922. Most scientists, 922, have 341–360 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 561–580 publications, is where this scientist sits. 101–120 publications: 5 scientists 121–140 publications: 26 scientists 141–160 publications: 73 scientists 161–180 publications: 155 scientists 181–200 publications: 230 scientists 201–220 publications: 363 scientists 221–240 publications: 487 scientists 241–260 publications: 545 scientists 261–280 publications: 722 scientists 281–300 publications: 768 scientists 301–320 publications: 834 scientists 321–340 publications: 895 scientists 341–360 publications: 922 scientists 361–380 publications: 838 scientists 381–400 publications: 861 scientists 401–420 publications: 918 scientists 421–440 publications: 806 scientists 441–460 publications: 771 scientists 461–480 publications: 751 scientists 481–500 publications: 713 scientists 501–520 publications: 617 scientists 521–540 publications: 610 scientists 541–560 publications: 537 scientists 561–580 publications: 504 scientists 581–600 publications: 509 scientists 601–620 publications: 396 scientists 621–640 publications: 386 scientists 641–660 publications: 371 scientists 661–680 publications: 340 scientists 681–700 publications: 336 scientists 701–720 publications: 307 scientists 721–740 publications: 259 scientists 741–760 publications: 230 scientists 761–780 publications: 228 scientists 781–800 publications: 217 scientists 801–820 publications: 204 scientists 821–840 publications: 186 scientists 841–860 publications: 177 scientists 861–880 publications: 155 scientists 881–900 publications: 139 scientists 901–920 publications: 145 scientists 921–940 publications: 116 scientists 941–960 publications: 133 scientists 961–980 publications: 91 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 96 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 77 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 70 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 63 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 77 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 49 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 54 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 49 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 51 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 35 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 39 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 26 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 37 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 36 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 27 scientists 1,281–1,300 publications: 32 scientists 1,301–1,320 publications: 28 scientists 1,321–1,340 publications: 17 scientists 1,341–1,360 publications: 30 scientists 1,361–1,380 publications: 28 scientists 1,381–1,400 publications: 17 scientists 1,401–1,420 publications: 21 scientists 1,421–1,440 publications: 15 scientists 1,441–1,460 publications: 12 scientists 1,461–1,480 publications: 12 scientists 1,481–1,500 publications: 18 scientists 1,501–1,520 publications: 14 scientists 1,521–1,540 publications: 17 scientists 1,541–1,560 publications: 15 scientists 1,561–1,580 publications: 6 scientists 1,581–1,600 publications: 2 scientists 1,601–1,620 publications: 12 scientists 1,621–1,640 publications: 11 scientists 1,641–1,660 publications: 8 scientists 1,661–1,680 publications: 5 scientists 1,681–1,700 publications: 5 scientists 1,701–1,720 publications: 10 scientists 1,721–1,740 publications: 12 scientists 1,741–1,760 publications: 14 scientists 1,761–1,780 publications: 6 scientists 1,781–1,795 publications: 5 scientists 1,796+ publications: 100 scientists
101–120 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 576 publications — 69th percentile

69% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

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Number of Medicine scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 20,134 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
101–120 5
121–140 26
141–160 73
161–180 155
181–200 230
201–220 363
221–240 487
241–260 545
261–280 722
281–300 768
301–320 834
321–340 895
341–360 922
361–380 838
381–400 861
401–420 918
421–440 806
441–460 771
461–480 751
481–500 713
501–520 617
521–540 610
541–560 537
561–580 504 576
581–600 509
601–620 396
621–640 386
641–660 371
661–680 340
681–700 336
701–720 307
721–740 259
741–760 230
761–780 228
781–800 217
801–820 204
821–840 186
841–860 177
861–880 155
881–900 139
901–920 145
921–940 116
941–960 133
961–980 91
981–1,000 96
1,001–1,020 77
1,021–1,040 70
1,041–1,060 63
1,061–1,080 77
1,081–1,100 49
1,101–1,120 54
1,121–1,140 49
1,141–1,160 51
1,161–1,180 35
1,181–1,200 39
1,201–1,220 26
1,221–1,240 37
1,241–1,260 36
1,261–1,280 27
1,281–1,300 32
1,301–1,320 28
1,321–1,340 17
1,341–1,360 30
1,361–1,380 28
1,381–1,400 17
1,401–1,420 21
1,421–1,440 15
1,441–1,460 12
1,461–1,480 12
1,481–1,500 18
1,501–1,520 14
1,521–1,540 17
1,541–1,560 15
1,561–1,580 6
1,581–1,600 2
1,601–1,620 12
1,621–1,640 11
1,641–1,660 8
1,661–1,680 5
1,681–1,700 5
1,701–1,720 10
1,721–1,740 12
1,741–1,760 14
1,761–1,780 6
1,781–1,795 5
1,796+ 100
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Karine Clément D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Karine Clément sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 75 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 70–71 to 217+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,027. Most scientists, 1,027, have 82–83 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 140–141 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 70–71 D-Index: 226 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 391 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 574 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 730 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 891 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 972 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 1,027 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 1,003 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 960 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 970 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 922 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 839 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 808 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 779 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 668 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 611 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 630 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 513 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 541 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 445 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 429 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 399 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 393 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 318 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 302 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 287 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 255 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 256 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 252 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 230 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 179 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 168 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 163 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 159 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 134 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 134 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 118 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 109 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 106 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 74 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 79 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 80 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 87 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 57 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 74 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 69 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 60 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 53 scientists 166–167 D-Index: 39 scientists 168–169 D-Index: 42 scientists 170–171 D-Index: 32 scientists 172–173 D-Index: 39 scientists 174–175 D-Index: 40 scientists 176–177 D-Index: 28 scientists 178–179 D-Index: 19 scientists 180–181 D-Index: 23 scientists 182–183 D-Index: 31 scientists 184–185 D-Index: 18 scientists 186–187 D-Index: 20 scientists 188–189 D-Index: 22 scientists 190–191 D-Index: 13 scientists 192–193 D-Index: 21 scientists 194–195 D-Index: 12 scientists 196–197 D-Index: 12 scientists 198–199 D-Index: 14 scientists 200–201 D-Index: 15 scientists 202–203 D-Index: 13 scientists 204–205 D-Index: 10 scientists 206–207 D-Index: 8 scientists 208–209 D-Index: 4 scientists 210–211 D-Index: 12 scientists 212–213 D-Index: 11 scientists 214–215 D-Index: 10 scientists 216 D-Index: 4 scientists 217+ D-Index: 98 scientists
70–71 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 141 D-Index — 92nd percentile

92% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

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Number of Medicine scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 20,134 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
70–71 226
72–73 391
74–75 574
76–77 730
78–79 891
80–81 972
82–83 1,027
84–85 1,003
86–87 960
88–89 970
90–91 922
92–93 839
94–95 808
96–97 779
98–99 668
100–101 611
102–103 630
104–105 513
106–107 541
108–109 445
110–111 429
112–113 399
114–115 393
116–117 318
118–119 302
120–121 287
122–123 255
124–125 256
126–127 252
128–129 230
130–131 179
132–133 168
134–135 163
136–137 159
138–139 134
140–141 134 141
142–143 118
144–145 109
146–147 106
148–149 74
150–151 79
152–153 80
154–155 87
156–157 57
158–159 74
160–161 69
162–163 60
164–165 53
166–167 39
168–169 42
170–171 32
172–173 39
174–175 40
176–177 28
178–179 19
180–181 23
182–183 31
184–185 18
186–187 20
188–189 22
190–191 13
192–193 21
194–195 12
196–197 12
198–199 14
200–201 15
202–203 13
204–205 10
206–207 8
208–209 4
210–211 12
212–213 11
214–215 10
216 4
217+ 98
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  • 2025 - Research.com Best Female Scientists Award

Overview

Karine Clément is affiliated with Sorbonne University in France and has contributed extensively to the fields of medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their research spans various subfields, including molecular biology, physiology, epidemiology, genetics, and surgery.

The primary topics of their research focus on gut microbiota and health, diet and metabolism studies, liver disease diagnosis and treatment, regulation of appetite and obesity, adipose tissue and metabolism, adipokines, inflammation, and metabolic diseases, as well as biochemical analysis and sensing techniques.

Karine Clément has authored publications in multiple prominent venues, frequently contributing to the following journals:

  • Journal of Hepatology
  • Nutrition Clinique et Métabolisme
  • Endocrine Abstracts
  • Gut Microbes
  • Obesity Surgery

Recent notable papers include:

  • "Gut microbiota-derived metabolites as central regulators in metabolic disorders," 2020, published in Gut
  • "Gut microbiota and human NAFLD: disentangling microbial signatures from metabolic disorders," 2020, published in Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology
  • "Contemporary medical, device, and surgical therapies for obesity in adults," 2023, published in The Lancet
  • "Genome-wide association study of non-alcoholic fatty liver and steatohepatitis in a histologically characterised cohort," 2020, published in Journal of Hepatology
  • "Efficacy and safety of setmelanotide, an MC4R agonist, in individuals with severe obesity due to LEPR or POMC deficiency: single-arm, open-label, multicentre, phase 3 trials," 2020, published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology

Among frequent collaborators, Karine Clément has worked closely with Christine Poitou, Judith Aron-Wisnewsky, Pierre Bel Lassen, Eugeni Belda, and Laurent Genser, reflecting a network of scientific partnerships in the domain of metabolic and obesity research.

In addition to journal articles, Karine Clément has contributed to book publications, including a work titled "From Obesity to Diabetes," published by Springer Science+Business Media in 2022.

Best Publications

  • Richness of human gut microbiome correlates with metabolic markers

    Trine Nielsen;Junjie Qin;Edi Prifti

  • A mutation in the human leptin receptor gene causes obesity and pituitary dysfunction

    Karine Clément;Christian Vaisse;Najiba Lahlou;Sylvie Cabrol

  • Dietary intervention impact on gut microbial gene richness

    Aurélie Cotillard;Aurélie Cotillard;Sean P. Kennedy;Ling Chun Kong;Ling Chun Kong;Edi Prifti;Edi Prifti;Edi Prifti

  • Akkermansia muciniphila and improved metabolic health during a dietary intervention in obesity: relationship with gut microbiome richness and ecology

    Maria Carlota Dao;Amandine Everard;Judith Aron-Wisnewsky;Nataliya Sokolovska

  • Differential adaptation of human gut microbiota to bariatric surgery-induced weight loss: links with metabolic and low-grade inflammation markers.

    Jean-Pierre Furet;Ling-Chun Kong;Julien Tap;Christine Poitou

  • Leptin regulation of bone resorption by the sympathetic nervous system and CART

    Florent Elefteriou;Jong Deok Ahn;Shu Takeda;Michael Starbuck

  • Reduction of macrophage infiltration and chemoattractant gene expression changes in white adipose tissue of morbidly obese subjects after surgery-induced weight loss.

    Raffaella Cancello;Corneliu Henegar;Nathalie Viguerie;Soraya Taleb

  • A frameshift mutation in human MC4R is associated with a dominant form of obesity

    Christian Vaisse;Karine Clement;Bernard Guy-Grand;Philippe Froguel

  • Dietary factors and low-grade inflammation in relation to overweight and obesity

    Philip C. Calder;Namanjeet Ahluwalia;Fred Brouns;Timo Buetler

  • Melanocortin-4 receptor mutations are a frequent and heterogeneous cause of morbid obesity

    Christian Vaisse;Karine Clement;Emmanuelle Durand;Serge Hercberg

  • Weight loss regulates inflammation-related genes in white adipose tissue of obese subjects

    Karine Clément;Nathalie Viguerie;Nathalie Viguerie;Christine Poitou;Claire Carette

  • Genetic deficiency and pharmacological stabilization of mast cells reduce diet-induced obesity and diabetes in mice.

    Jian Liu;Adeline Divoux;Jiusong Sun;Jie Zhang

  • Close Linkage of Glucokinase Locus on Chromosome 7p to Early-Onset Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus

    Ph. Froguel;M. Vaxillaire;F. Sun;G. Velho

  • Fibrosis and adipose tissue dysfunction.

    Kai Sun;Joan Tordjman;Karine Clément;Philipp E. Scherer

  • Genetic variation in the beta 3-adrenergic receptor and an increased capacity to gain weight in patients with morbid obesity.

    K. Clement;C. Vaisse;B. S. J. Manning;A. Basdevant

  • Histopathological algorithm and scoring system for evaluation of liver lesions in morbidly obese patients

    Pierre Bedossa;Christine Poitou;Christine Poitou;Nicolas Veyrie;Jean-Luc Bouillot

  • Elevated plasma ghrelin levels in Prader Willi syndrome.

    David E. Cummings;Karine Clement;Jonathan Q. Purnell;Christian Vaisse

  • Krüppel-like factor 4 regulates macrophage polarization

    Xudong Liao;Nikunj Sharma;Fehmida Kapadia;Guangjin Zhou

  • Increased Infiltration of Macrophages in Omental Adipose Tissue Is Associated With Marked Hepatic Lesions in Morbid Human Obesity

    Raffaella Cancello;Joan Tordjman;Christine Poitou;Gaël Guilhem

Frequent Co-Authors

Philippe Froguel
Philippe Froguel Imperial College London
Fredrik Bäckhed
Fredrik Bäckhed University of Gothenburg
Joël Doré
Joël Doré INRAE : Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement
Quentin M. Anstee
Quentin M. Anstee Newcastle University
Hannele Yki-Järvinen
Hannele Yki-Järvinen University of Helsinki
Christian Dina
Christian Dina University of Nantes

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