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Australia
2023

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Medicine

D-Index
137
Citations
65593
World Ranking
1913
National Ranking
58

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Medicine in Australia Leader Award

Overview

Michael Horowitz is affiliated with the University of Adelaide in Australia and specializes in medicine, with a significant focus on endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism. Their research portfolio includes a deep engagement with diet and metabolism studies, diabetes treatment and management, gastrointestinal motility and disorders, and pharmacology related to obesity treatment.

Their recent scholarly articles cover diverse aspects of metabolism and gastrointestinal physiology. Key publications include "Role of Bile Acids in the Regulation of Food Intake, and Their Dysregulation in Metabolic Disease" (2021, Nutrients), "Outcomes Six Months after Delivering 100% or 70% of Enteral Calorie Requirements during Critical Illness (TARGET). A Randomized Controlled Trial" (2020, American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine), and "Exenatide once weekly slows gastric emptying of solids and liquids in healthy, overweight people at steady-state concentrations" (2020, Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism).

Other notable works include "Normal and disordered gastric emptying in diabetes: recent insights into (patho)physiology, management and impact on glycaemic control" (2022, Diabetologia), and "Gastrointestinal effects of GLP-1 receptor agonists: mechanisms, management, and future directions" (2024, The Lancet. Gastroenterology & Hepatology).

The frequent co-authors associated with Michael Horowitz include:

  • Karen L. Jones
  • Christopher K. Rayner
  • Tongzhi Wu
  • Chinmay S. Marathe
  • Christine Feinle-Bisset

Their work often appears in leading journals with multiple publications in venues such as:

  • Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism (17 publications)
  • Nutrients (16 publications)
  • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism (9 publications)
  • Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice (8 publications)
  • World Journal of Diabetes (6 publications)

Michael Horowitz's research encompasses several subfields within medicine, particularly focusing on:

  • Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (123 publications)
  • Physiology (73 publications)
  • Surgery (39 publications)
  • Gastroenterology (30 publications)
  • Molecular Biology (27 publications)

The scientist's main topical focuses reflect interests in:

  • Diet and metabolism studies (124 publications)
  • Diabetes Treatment and Management (114 publications)
  • Diabetes Management and Research (66 publications)
  • Gastrointestinal motility and disorders (44 publications)
  • Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer (42 publications)
  • Pharmacology and Obesity Treatment (28 publications)
  • Diet, Metabolism, and Disease (24 publications)

Best Publications

  • Diabetic Neuropathies: Update on Definitions, Diagnostic Criteria, Estimation of Severity, and Treatments

    Solomon Tesfaye;Andrew J.M. Boulton;Peter J. Dyck;Roy Freeman

  • Prevalence of gastrointestinal symptoms associated with diabetes mellitus: a population-based survey of 15,000 adults.

    Peter Bytzer;Nicholas J. Talley;Melanie Leemon;Lisa J. Young

  • Hyperglycaemia slows gastric emptying in type 1 (insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus.

    R. J. Fraser;M. Horowitz;A. F. Maddox;P. E. Harding

  • Ghrelin, CCK, GLP-1, and PYY(3-36): Secretory Controls and Physiological Roles in Eating and Glycemia in Health, Obesity, and After RYGB.

    Robert E. Steinert;Christine Feinle-Bisset;Lori Asarian;Michael Horowitz

  • Relationships of Upper Gastrointestinal Motor and Sensory Function With Glycemic Control

    Christopher K. Rayner;Melvin Samsom;Karen L. Jones;Michael Horowitz

  • Relationship between oral glucose tolerance and gastric emptying in normal healthy subjects

    M. Horowitz;M. A. L. Edelbroek;J. M. Wishart;J. W. Straathof

  • Gastric and oesophageal emptying in patients with Type 2 (non-insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus

    M. Horowitz;P. E. Harding;A. F. Maddox;J. M. Wishart

  • Gastric emptying in normal subjects--a reproducible technique using a single scintillation camera and computer system.

    P. J. Collins;M. Horowitz;D. J. Cook;P. E. Harding

  • Physiological Hyperglycemia Slows Gastric Emptying in Normal Subjects and Patients With Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus

    E Schvarcz;M Palmer;J Aman;M Horowitz

  • Gastric emptying in diabetes: clinical significance and treatment.

    M. Horowitz;D. O’Donovan;K. L. Jones;C. Feinle

  • Predictors of Delayed Gastric Emptying in Diabetes

    Karen L. Jones;Antonietta Russo;Julie E. Stevens;Judith M. Wishart

  • Effects of skin thickness, age, body fat, and sunlight on serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D.

    A G Need;H A Morris;M Horowitz;C Nordin

  • Effects of a Protein Preload on Gastric Emptying, Glycemia, and Gut Hormones After a Carbohydrate Meal in Diet-Controlled Type 2 Diabetes

    Jing Ma;Julie E. Stevens;Kimberly Cukier;Anne F. Maddox

  • Evidence for the anorexia of aging : gastrointestinal transit and hunger in healthy elderly vs. young adults

    W. K. Clarkston;M. M. Pantano;J. E. Morley;M. Horowitz

  • Effects of Fat on Gastric Emptying of and the Glycemic, Insulin, and Incretin Responses to a Carbohydrate Meal in Type 2 Diabetes

    Diana Gentilcore;Reawika Chaikomin;Karen L. Jones;Antonietta Russo

  • Relationships between oesophageal transit and solid and liquid gastric emptying in diabetes mellitus.

    Michael Horowitz;Anne F. Maddox;Judith M. Wishart;Philip E. Harding

  • Relation between food intake and visual analogue scale ratings of appetite and other sensations in healthy older and young subjects

    B A Parker;K Sturm;C G MacIntosh;C Feinle

  • Relationships Between Gastric Emptying, Postprandial Glycemia, and Incretin Hormones

    Chinmay S. Marathe;Christopher K. Rayner;Karen L. Jones;Michael Horowitz

  • Effect of the artificial sweetener, sucralose, on gastric emptying and incretin hormone release in healthy subjects.

    Jing Ma;Max Bellon;Judith M. Wishart;Richard L Young

  • Effect of exenatide on gastric emptying and relationship to postprandial glycemia in type 2 diabetes.

    Helle Linnebjerg;Soomin Park;Prajakti A. Kothare;Michael E. Trautmann

Frequent Co-Authors

Karen L. Jones
Karen L. Jones University of Adelaide
Judith M. Wishart
Judith M. Wishart University of Adelaide
Howard A. Morris
Howard A. Morris University of South Australia
Nicholas J. Talley
Nicholas J. Talley University of Newcastle Australia
John E. Morley
John E. Morley Saint Louis University
Gary A. Wittert
Gary A. Wittert University of Adelaide
Tudor G. Jovin
Tudor G. Jovin Cooper University Hospital
Peter M. Clifton
Peter M. Clifton University of South Australia
Amin B. Kassam
Amin B. Kassam Neeka Health
Allan C. Stam
Allan C. Stam University of Virginia

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