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Oliver Fiehn is affiliated with the University of California, Davis in the United States and conducts research primarily in the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their work spans various subfields including Molecular Biology, Physiology, Spectroscopy, Cancer Research, and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism.

The core focus of Fiehn's research lies in metabolomics and mass spectrometry, with extensive contributions to studies on metabolomics and mass spectrometry techniques and applications. Their research interests also include cancer, hypoxia, metabolism, liver disease diagnosis and treatment, adipose tissue and metabolism, diet and metabolism studies, and gut microbiota and health.

Frequent publication venues reflect the interdisciplinary nature of their research and include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Metabolites
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Circulation
  • Analytical Chemistry

Fiehn has collaborated extensively with several coauthors, among whom the most frequent include:

  • John W. Newman
  • Dinesh Kumar Barupal
  • Tong Shen
  • Tobias Kind
  • Jinying Zhao

Their notable recent papers illustrate key themes in their research portfolio:

  • A lipidome atlas in MS-DIAL 4, 2020, published in Nature Biotechnology
  • A Cardiovascular Disease-Linked Gut Microbial Metabolite Acts via Adrenergic Receptors, 2020, published in Cell
  • A non-hallucinogenic psychedelic analogue with therapeutic potential, 2020, published in Nature
  • Profiling the human intestinal environment under physiological conditions, 2023, published in Nature
  • Adipocyte-Induced FABP4 Expression in Ovarian Cancer Cells Promotes Metastasis and Mediates Carboplatin Resistance, 2020, published in Cancer Research

Best Publications

  • Proposed minimum reporting standards for chemical analysis

    Lloyd W. Sumner;Alexander Amberg;Dave Barrett;Michael H. Beale

  • Metabolomics - the link between genotypes and phenotypes

    Oliver Fiehn

  • MS-DIAL: data-independent MS/MS deconvolution for comprehensive metabolome analysis.

    Hiroshi Tsugawa;Tomas Cajka;Tobias Kind;Yan Ma

  • Metabolite profiling for plant functional genomics.

    Oliver Fiehn;Joachim Kopka;Peter Dörmann;Thomas Altmann

  • FiehnLib: Mass Spectral and Retention Index Libraries for Metabolomics Based on Quadrupole and Time-of-Flight Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry

    Tobias Kind;Gert Wohlgemuth;Do Yup Lee;Yun Lu

  • Seven Golden Rules for heuristic filtering of molecular formulas obtained by accurate mass spectrometry

    Tobias Kind;Oliver Fiehn

  • Metabolic Profiling Allows Comprehensive Phenotyping of Genetically or Environmentally Modified Plant Systems

    Ute Roessner;Alexander Luedemann;Doreen Brust;Oliver Fiehn

  • Combining Genomics, Metabolome Analysis, and Biochemical Modelling to Understand Metabolic Networks

    Oliver Fiehn

  • LipidBlast in silico tandem mass spectrometry database for lipid identification

    Tobias Kind;Kwang Hyeon Liu;Kwang Hyeon Liu;Do Yup Lee;Do Yup Lee;Brian Defelice

  • Potential of metabolomics as a functional genomics tool

    Raoul J. Bino;Robert D. Hall;Oliver Fiehn;Joachim Kopka

  • Toward Merging Untargeted and Targeted Methods in Mass Spectrometry-Based Metabolomics and Lipidomics.

    Tomas Cajka;Oliver Fiehn;Oliver Fiehn

  • A prominent role for the CBF cold response pathway in configuring the low-temperature metabolome of Arabidopsis

    Daniel Cook;Sarah Fowler;Oliver Fiehn;Michael F. Thomashow

  • Metabolomic database annotations via query of elemental compositions: Mass accuracy is insufficient even at less than 1 ppm

    Tobias Kind;Oliver Fiehn

  • Metabolomics by Gas Chromatography–Mass Spectrometry: Combined Targeted and Untargeted Profiling

    Oliver Fiehn;Oliver Fiehn

  • Quality control for plant metabolomics: reporting MSI‐compliant studies

    Oliver Fiehn;Gert Wohlgemuth;Martin Scholz;Tobias Kind

  • Metabolomics Workbench: An international repository for metabolomics data and metadata, metabolite standards, protocols, tutorials and training, and analysis tools

    Manish Sud;Eoin Fahy;Dawn Cotter;Kenan Azam

  • Identification of uncommon plant metabolites based on calculation of elemental compositions using gas chromatography and quadrupole mass spectrometry

    Oliver Fiehn;Joachim Kopka;Richard N. Trethewey;Lothar Willmitzer

  • Comprehensive analysis of lipids in biological systems by liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry

    Tomas Cajka;Oliver Fiehn

  • Mass-spectrometry-based metabolomics: limitations and recommendations for future progress with particular focus on nutrition research

    Augustin Scalbert;Lorraine Brennan;Oliver Fiehn;Thomas Hankemeier

  • Promoting coherent minimum reporting guidelines for biological and biomedical investigations: the MIBBI project

    Chris F. Taylor;Chris F. Taylor;Dawn Field;Susanna Assunta Sansone;Susanna Assunta Sansone;Jan Aerts

Frequent Co-Authors

Tobias Kind
Tobias Kind University of California, Davis
Tomas Cajka
Tomas Cajka Czech Academy of Sciences
Andrew D. Hanson
Andrew D. Hanson University of Florida
Carsten Denkert
Carsten Denkert Philipp University of Marburg
Lloyd W. Sumner
Lloyd W. Sumner University of Missouri
Wolfram Weckwerth
Wolfram Weckwerth University of Vienna
Manfred Dietel
Manfred Dietel Charité - University Medicine Berlin
Lothar Willmitzer
Lothar Willmitzer Max Planck Society
Matej Orešič
Matej Orešič Örebro University
Arlene B. Chapman
Arlene B. Chapman University of Chicago

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