2026 Richard Weindruch: Medicine Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Medicine	95	9912	9300	5099	4710	241	43710

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Medicine

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Overview

Richard Weindruch is affiliated with the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the United States.

No specific recent papers, frequent co-authors, publication venues, book publications, main fields or subfields of study, main topics of work, or awards have been documented for this scientist in the available data.

Best Publications

Oxidative Stress, Caloric Restriction, and Aging

Rajindar S. Sohal;Richard Weindruch

4025
Citations
Caloric Restriction Delays Disease Onset and Mortality in Rhesus Monkeys

Ricki J. Colman;Rozalyn M. Anderson;Sterling C. Johnson;Erik K. Kastman

2827
Citations
Mitochondrial DNA Mutations, Oxidative Stress, and Apoptosis in Mammalian Aging

G. C. Kujoth;A. Hiona;T. D. Pugh;S. Someya

2540
Citations
Gene Expression Profile of Aging and Its Retardation by Caloric Restriction

Cheol Koo Lee;Roger G. Klopp;Richard Weindruch;Tomas A. Prolla

2103
Citations
The Retardation of Aging and Disease by Dietary Restriction

Richard. Weindruch;Roy L. Walford

2101
Citations
Gene-expression profile of the ageing brain in mice.

Cheol Koo Lee;Richard Weindruch;Tomas A. Prolla

1468
Citations
SIRT4 Inhibits Glutamate Dehydrogenase and Opposes the Effects of Calorie Restriction in Pancreatic β Cells

Marcia C. Haigis;Raul Mostoslavsky;Kevin M. Haigis;Kamau Fahie

1392
Citations
The Retardation of Aging in Mice by Dietary Restriction: Longevity, Cancer, Immunity and Lifetime Energy Intake

Richard Weindruch;Roy L. Walford;Suzanne Fligiel;Donald Guthrie

1311
Citations
Dietary restriction in mice beginning at 1 year of age: effect on life-span and spontaneous cancer incidence.

Richard Weindruch;Roy L. Walford

1021
Citations
Caloric Intake and Aging

Richard Weindruch;Rajindar S. Sohal

989
Citations
Caloric restriction improves health and survival of rhesus monkeys.

Julie A. Mattison;Ricki J. Colman;T. Mark Beasley;T. Mark Beasley;David B. Allison

789
Citations
A Low Dose of Dietary Resveratrol Partially Mimics Caloric Restriction and Retards Aging Parameters in Mice

Jamie L. Barger;Tsuyoshi Kayo;James M. Vann;Edward B. Arias

740
Citations
Caloric restriction reduces age-related and all-cause mortality in rhesus monkeys

Ricki J. Colman;T. Mark Beasley;Joseph W. Kemnitz;Sterling C. Johnson

738
Citations
Influences of aging and caloric restriction on the transcriptional profile of skeletal muscle from rhesus monkeys

Tsuyoshi Kayo;David B. Allison;Richard Weindruch;Tomas A. Prolla

504
Citations
A mixture model approach for the analysis of microarray gene expression data

David B. Allison;Gary L. Gadbury;Moonseong Heo;José R. Fernández

451
Citations
Dietary restriction benefits learning and motor performance of aged mice.

Donald K. Ingram;Richard Weindruch;Edward L. Spangler;John R. Freeman

417
Citations
Transcriptional profiles associated with aging and middle age-onset caloric restriction in mouse hearts.

Cheol-Koo Lee;David B. Allison;Jaap Brand;Richard Weindruch

416
Citations
Calorie restriction lowers body temperature in rhesus monkeys, consistent with a postulated anti-aging mechanism in rodents

Mark A. Lane;David J. Baer;William V. Rumpler;Richard Weindruch

407
Citations
Interleukin-6 and aging: blood levels and mononuclear cell production increase with advancing age and in vitro production is modifiable by dietary restriction.

Ershler Wb;Sun Wh;Binkley N;Gravenstein S

406
Citations
Influences of dietary restriction and age on liver enzyme activities and lipid peroxidation in mice.

Akio Koizumi;Richard Weindruch;Roy L. Walford

385
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Tomas A. Prolla University of Wisconsin–Madison

David B. Allison Indiana University

Judd M. Aiken University of Alberta

Sterling C. Johnson University of Wisconsin–Madison

Andrew L. Alexander University of Wisconsin–Madison

Dale A. Schoeller University of Wisconsin–Madison

Mary-Ellen Harper University of Ottawa

Terry D. Oberley University of Wisconsin–Madison

Masaru Tanokura University of Tokyo

Donald K. Ingram Louisiana State University

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