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Matthias B. Schulze

Matthias B. Schulze

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Medicine

D-Index
121
Citations
63186
World Ranking
3567
National Ranking
190

Overview

Matthias B. Schulze is affiliated with the University of Potsdam in Germany and has a broad research focus encompassing Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their work spans several subfields, including Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Physiology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, and Epidemiology.

The scientist's research topics cover various areas related to nutrition, metabolism, and disease, with specific emphasis on:

  • Nutritional Studies and Diet
  • Diet and metabolism studies
  • Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies
  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Cancer Risks and Factors
  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
  • Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling

Recent publications include:

  • Intake and metabolism of omega-3 and omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids: nutritional implications for cardiometabolic diseases, 2020, The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology
  • Obesity and impaired metabolic health in patients with COVID-19, 2020, Nature Reviews Endocrinology
  • Global pandemics interconnected - obesity, impaired metabolic health and COVID-19, 2021, Nature Reviews Endocrinology
  • A Body Shape Index (ABSI) achieves better mortality risk stratification than alternative indices of abdominal obesity: results from a large European cohort, 2020, Scientific Reports
  • RETRACTED: Estimating dose-response relationships for vitamin D with coronary heart disease, stroke, and all-cause mortality: observational and Mendelian randomisation analyses, 2021, The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology

The researcher frequently collaborates with other scientists, including Elisabete Weiderpass, Anne Tjønneland, ­Rosario ­Tumino, Giovanna Masala, and Marc J. Gunter.

Matthias B. Schulze has contributed extensively to academic journals, particularly in:

  • International Journal of Cancer
  • Nutrients
  • European Journal of Nutrition
  • BMC Medicine
  • Bundesgesundheitsblatt - Gesundheitsforschung - Gesundheitsschutz

In addition to research articles, they have published books with the Transcript Verlag, including two editions of Hilfeleistungssysteme der Zukunft in 2021.

Best Publications

  • Intake of sugar-sweetened beverages and weight gain: a systematic review

    Vasanti S Malik;Matthias B Schulze;Frank B Hu

  • General and abdominal adiposity and risk of death in Europe.

    T. Pischon;H. Boeing;K. Hoffmann;M. Bergmann

  • General and Abdominal Adiposity and Risk of Death in Europe

    T. Pischon;H. Boeing;K. Hoffmann

  • Sugar-sweetened beverages, weight gain, and incidence of type 2 diabetes in young and middle-aged women.

    Matthias B. Schulze;Jo Ann E. Manson;David S. Ludwig;Graham A. Colditz

  • Critical review: vegetables and fruit in the prevention of chronic diseases

    Heiner Boeing;Angela Bechthold;Achim Bub;Sabine Ellinger

  • Red Meat Consumption and Mortality Results From 2 Prospective Cohort Studies

    Qi Sun;Adam M. Bernstein;Matthias B. Schulze;JoAnn E. Manson

  • Glycemic index, glycemic load, and dietary fiber intake and incidence of type 2 diabetes in younger and middle-aged women

    Matthias B Schulze;Simin Liu;Eric B Rimm;JoAnn E Manson

  • Major dietary patterns are related to plasma concentrations of markers of inflammation and endothelial dysfunction

    Esther Lopez-Garcia;Matthias B Schulze;Teresa T Fung;James B Meigs

  • Identification of Serum Metabolites Associated With Risk of Type 2 Diabetes Using a Targeted Metabolomic Approach

    Anna Floegel;Norbert Stefan;Zhonghao Yu;Kristin Mühlenbruch

  • SCORE2 risk prediction algorithms: new models to estimate 10-year risk of cardiovascular disease in Europe

    Steven Hageman;Lisa Pennells

  • Red meat consumption and risk of type 2 diabetes: 3 cohorts of US adults and an updated meta-analysis.

    An Pan;Qi Sun;Adam M Bernstein;Matthias B Schulze

  • Metabolically healthy obesity: epidemiology, mechanisms, and clinical implications

    Norbert Stefan;Hans-Ulrich Häring;Frank B Hu;Frank B Hu;Matthias B Schulze

  • Consumption of Trans Fatty Acids Is Related to Plasma Biomarkers of Inflammation and Endothelial Dysfunction

    Esther Lopez-Garcia;Matthias B. Schulze;James B. Meigs;JoAnn E. Manson

  • Application of a New Statistical Method to Derive Dietary Patterns in Nutritional Epidemiology

    Kurt Hoffmann;Matthias B. Schulze;Anja Schienkiewitz;Ute Nöthlings

  • Fiber and Magnesium Intake and Incidence of Type 2 Diabetes A Prospective Study and Meta-analysis

    Matthias B. Schulze;Mandy Schulz;Christin Heidemann;Anja Schienkiewitz

  • Dietary patterns, meat intake, and the risk of type 2 diabetes in women.

    Teresa T. Fung;Matthias Schulze;JoAnn E. Manson;Walter C. Willett

  • Dietary Patterns and Risk of Mortality From Cardiovascular Disease, Cancer, and All Causes in a Prospective Cohort of Women

    Christin Heidemann;Matthias B. Schulze;Oscar H. Franco;Rob M. van Dam

  • Obesity and impaired metabolic health in patients with COVID-19.

    Norbert Stefan;Andreas L. Birkenfeld;Matthias B. Schulze;David S. Ludwig

  • Dietary pattern analysis and biomarkers of low-grade inflammation: a systematic literature review

    Janett Barbaresko;Janett Barbaresko;Manja Koch;Matthias B Schulze;Ute Nöthlings;Ute Nöthlings

  • Sugar-sweetened beverages, weight gain, and incidence of type 2 diabetes in young and middle-aged women

    M.B. Schulze;J.E. Manson;D.S. Ludwig

Frequent Co-Authors

Heiner Boeing
Heiner Boeing German Institute of Human Nutrition
Kim Overvad
Kim Overvad Aarhus University
Anne Tjønneland
Anne Tjønneland University of Copenhagen
Paul W. Franks
Paul W. Franks Lund University
Rosario Tumino
Rosario Tumino Provincial Health Authority of Syracuse
Nicholas J. Wareham
Nicholas J. Wareham University of Cambridge
Elio Riboli
Elio Riboli Imperial College London
Frank B. Hu
Frank B. Hu Harvard University
Salvatore Panico
Salvatore Panico University of Naples Federico II
Rudolf Kaaks
Rudolf Kaaks German Cancer Research Center

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