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Michel Bernier

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
66
Citations
15836
World Ranking
8652
National Ranking
3882

Michel Bernier publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Michel Bernier sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 214 publications — 55th percentile

55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Michel Bernier D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Michel Bernier sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 316 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 899 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,025 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,149 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,235 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,162 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,130 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,031 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 714 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 71 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 66 D-Index — 57th percentile

57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

Michel Bernier is affiliated with the National Institutes of Health in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with notable contributions in subfields such as Physiology, Molecular Biology, Aging, Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, and Geriatrics and Gerontology.

The scientist's work focuses on several key topics including:

  • Adipose Tissue and Metabolism
  • Dietary Effects on Health
  • Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms
  • Diet and metabolism studies
  • Circadian rhythm and melatonin
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • Genomics, phytochemicals, and oxidative stress

Michel Bernier has published multiple papers in prominent venues. Some recent notable papers include:

  • Untangling Determinants of Enhanced Health and Lifespan through a Multi-omics Approach in Mice, 2020, Cell Metabolism
  • The road ahead for health and lifespan interventions, 2020, Ageing Research Reviews
  • Intermittent fasting: from calories to time restriction, 2021, GeroScience
  • Daily caloric restriction limits tumor growth more effectively than caloric cycling regardless of dietary composition, 2021, Nature Communications
  • A cross-sectional study of functional and metabolic changes during aging through the lifespan in male mice, 2021, eLife

Frequent publication venues for Michel Bernier include:

  • Cell Metabolism
  • GeroScience
  • Nature Communications
  • The Journals of Gerontology Series A
  • Innovation in Aging

Collaboration plays a significant role in Bernier's research. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Rafael de Cabo
  • Nathan L. Price
  • Miguel A. Aon
  • Luigi Ferrucci
  • Eleonora Duregon

Best Publications

  • Gut-expressed gustducin and taste receptors regulate secretion of glucagon-like peptide-1

    Hyeung-Jin Jang;Zaza Kokrashvili;Michael J. Theodorakis;Olga D. Carlson

  • Effects of Sex, Strain, and Energy Intake on Hallmarks of Aging in Mice

    Sarah J. Mitchell;Julio Madrigal-Matute;Morten Scheibye-Knudsen;Morten Scheibye-Knudsen;Evandro Fang

  • The SIRT1 Activator SRT1720 Extends Lifespan and Improves Health of Mice Fed a Standard Diet

    Sarah J. Mitchell;Sarah J. Mitchell;Sarah J. Mitchell;Alejandro Martin-Montalvo;Evi M. Mercken;Hector H. Palacios

  • The Search for Antiaging Interventions: From Elixirs to Fasting Regimens

    Rafael de Cabo;Didac Carmona-Gutierrez;Michel Bernier;Michael N. Hall

  • Coenzyme Q10 Supplementation in Aging and Disease.

    Juan Diego Hernández-Camacho;Michel Bernier;Guillermo López-Lluch;Plácido Navas

  • Nicotinamide Improves Aspects of Healthspan, but Not Lifespan, in Mice

    Sarah J. Mitchell;Michel Bernier;Miguel A. Aon;Sonia Cortassa

  • Daily Fasting Improves Health and Survival in Male Mice Independent of Diet Composition and Calories

    Sarah J. Mitchell;Michel Bernier;Julie A. Mattison;Miguel A. Aon

  • Pancreatic glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor couples to multiple G proteins and activates mitogen-activated protein kinase pathways in Chinese hamster ovary cells.

    Chahrzad Montrose-Rafizadeh;Pavel Avdonin;Michael J. Garant;Buel D. Rodgers

  • Resveratrol improves adipose insulin signaling and reduces the inflammatory response in adipose tissue of rhesus monkeys on high-fat, high-sugar diet

    Yolanda Jimenez-Gomez;Julie A. Mattison;Kevin J. Pearson;Kevin J. Pearson;Alejandro Martin-Montalvo

  • Resveratrol supplementation: Where are we now and where should we go?

    Marta G. Novelle;Devin Wahl;Carlos Diéguez;Michel Bernier

  • Regulation of the C/EBP-related gene gadd153 by glucose deprivation.

    S G Carlson;T W Fawcett;J D Bartlett;M Bernier

  • Insulin-activated tyrosine phosphorylation of a 15-kilodalton protein in intact 3T3-L1 adipocytes.

    M Bernier;D M Laird;M D Lane

  • Reconsidering the Role of Mitochondria in Aging

    Marta Gonzalez-Freire;Rafael de Cabo;Michel Bernier;Steven J. Sollott

  • SRT2104 extends survival of male mice on a standard diet and preserves bone and muscle mass

    Evi M Mercken;Sarah J Mitchell;Sarah J Mitchell;Sarah J Mitchell;Alejandro Martin-Montalvo;Robin K Minor

  • The Orphan Tyrosine Kinase Receptor, ROR2, Mediates Wnt5A Signaling in Metastatic Melanoma

    Michael P. O’Connell;Jennifer L. Fiori;Mai Xu;Arnell D. Carter

  • Exendin-4 Improves Glycemic Control, Ameliorates Brain and Pancreatic Pathologies, and Extends Survival in a Mouse Model of Huntington's Disease

    Bronwen Martin;Erin Golden;Olga D. Carlson;Paul J. Pistell

  • Resveratrol prevents high fat/sucrose diet-induced central arterial wall inflammation and stiffening in nonhuman primates.

    Julie A. Mattison;Mingyi Wang;Michel Bernier;Jing Zhang

  • Skeletal muscle ex vivo mitochondrial respiration parallels decline in vivo oxidative capacity, cardiorespiratory fitness, and muscle strength: The Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging

    Marta Gonzalez‐Freire;Paul Scalzo;Jarod D'Agostino;Zenobia A. Moore

  • Nuclear actin and actin‐binding proteins in the regulation of transcription and gene expression

    Bin Zheng;Mei Han;Michel Bernier;Jin-kun Wen

  • Metformin‐mediated increase in DICER1 regulates microRNA expression and cellular senescence

    Nicole Noren Hooten;Alejandro Martin‐Montalvo;Douglas F. Dluzen;Yongqing Zhang

Frequent Co-Authors

Rafael de Cabo
Rafael de Cabo National Institutes of Health
Ruin Moaddel
Ruin Moaddel National Institutes of Health
Josephine M. Egan
Josephine M. Egan National Institutes of Health
Miguel A. Aon
Miguel A. Aon National Institutes of Health
Luigi Ferrucci
Luigi Ferrucci National Institutes of Health
Kevin G. Becker
Kevin G. Becker National Institutes of Health
Plácido Navas
Plácido Navas Pablo de Olavide University
Edward G. Lakatta
Edward G. Lakatta National Institutes of Health
David A. Sinclair
David A. Sinclair Harvard University
Myriam Gorospe
Myriam Gorospe National Institutes of Health

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Josephine M. Egan

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Anna Csiszar

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Zoltan Ungvari

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Ruin Moaddel

Ruin Moaddel

National Institutes of Health

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David G. Le Couteur

David G. Le Couteur

University of Sydney

Publications: 32

David A. Sinclair

David A. Sinclair

Harvard University

Publications: 30

Linda Partridge

Linda Partridge

Max Planck Society

Publications: 29

Luigi Ferrucci

Luigi Ferrucci

National Institutes of Health

Publications: 29

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Fiona M. Gribble

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Publications: 24

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Frank Madeo

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Publications: 24

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Joel F. Habener

Harvard University

Publications: 23

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Daniel J. Drucker

Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute

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Frank Reimann

University of Cambridge

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