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Serge Hercberg

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Medicine
France
2023

D-Index & Metrics

Medicine

D-Index
138
Citations
87609
World Ranking
1805
National Ranking
48

Serge Hercberg publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Serge Hercberg sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 1,187 publications — 97th percentile

97% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

Serge Hercberg D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Serge Hercberg sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 138 D-Index — 91st percentile

91% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Medicine in France Leader Award

Overview

Serge Hercberg is affiliated with Paris 13 University in France and has a research focus mainly within the field of Medicine, with a total of 473 publications recorded. A significant portion of their work spans the subfields of Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Physiology, Genetics, Ecology, and Nutrition and Dietetics.

Their research concentrates on several main topics, including Nutritional Studies and Diet, Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling, Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet, Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact, Nutrition, Genetics, and Disease, Diet and metabolism studies, as well as Food Waste Reduction and Sustainability.

Serge Hercberg's frequent publication venues include:

  • European Journal of Public Health
  • Proceedings of The Nutrition Society
  • Nutrients
  • Scientific Reports
  • British Journal Of Nutrition

The scientist has also contributed to book publications, notably a work published by Editions Quae eBooks titled Manger sain et durable: De notre assiette à la planète Ed. 1 in 2020.

Among detailed recent papers, the following are highlighted:

  • "Statin therapy is associated with lower prevalence of gut microbiota dysbiosis," 2020, published in Nature
  • "Diet and physical activity during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) lockdown (March-May 2020): results from the French NutriNet-Santé cohort study," 2020, published in American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
  • "Artificial sweeteners and cancer risk: Results from the NutriNet-Santé population-based cohort study," 2022, published in PLoS Medicine
  • "Ultra-processed food intake in association with BMI change and risk of overweight and obesity: A prospective analysis of the French NutriNet-Santé cohort," 2020, published in PLoS Medicine
  • "Imidazole propionate is increased in diabetes and associated with dietary patterns and altered microbial ecology," 2020, published in Nature Communications

Serge Hercberg's frequent co-authors include:

  • Mathilde Touvier
  • Chantal Julia
  • Emmanuelle Kesse-Guyot
  • Pilar Galán
  • Mélanie Deschasaux

Best Publications

  • New genetic loci implicated in fasting glucose homeostasis and their impact on type 2 diabetes risk

    Josée Dupuis;Josée Dupuis;Claudia Langenberg;Inga Prokopenko;Richa Saxena;Richa Saxena

  • Genetic variants in novel pathways influence blood pressure and cardiovascular disease risk

    Georg B. Ehret;Georg B. Ehret;Georg B. Ehret;Patricia B. Munroe;Kenneth M. Rice;Murielle Bochud

  • New genetic loci implicated in fasting glucose homeostasis and their impact on type 2 diabetes risk (vol 42, pg 105, 2010)

    J Dupuis;C Langenberg;I Prokopenko;R Saxena

  • Prevalence of Vitamin D Insufficiency in an Adult Normal Population

    M.-C. Chapuy;P. Preziosi;M. Maamer;S. Arnaud

  • Variation in FTO contributes to childhood obesity and severe adult obesity

    Christian Dina;David Meyre;Sophie Gallina;Emmanuelle Durand

  • Newly identified loci that influence lipid concentrations and risk of coronary artery disease

    Cristen J. Willer;Serena Sanna;Anne U. Jackson;Angelo Scuteri

  • A genome-wide association search for type 2 diabetes genes in African Americans.

    N D Palmer;C W McDonough;P J Hicks;B H Roh

  • Determinants of pulse wave velocity in healthy people and in the presence of cardiovascular risk factors: 'establishing normal and reference values'.

    Francesco U. S. Mattace-Raso;Albert Hofman;Germaine C. Verwoert;Jacqueline C. M. Witteman

  • Fruit and Vegetable Consumption and Risk of Coronary Heart Disease: A Meta-Analysis of Cohort Studies

    Luc Dauchet;Philippe Amouyel;Serge Hercberg;Jean Dallongeville

  • Common variants at 30 loci contribute to polygenic dyslipidemia.

    Sekar Kathiresan;Sekar Kathiresan;Sekar Kathiresan;Cristen J. Willer;Gina M. Peloso;Serkalem Demissie

  • Genome-wide association study identifies eight loci associated with blood pressure

    Christopher Newton-Cheh;Christopher Newton-Cheh;Toby Johnson;Toby Johnson;Vesela Gateva;Martin D. Tobin

  • The SU.VI.MAX Study: a randomized, placebo-controlled trial of the health effects of antioxidant vitamins and minerals.

    Serge Hercberg;Pilar Galan;Paul Preziosi;Sandrine Bertrais

  • Consumption of ultra-processed foods and cancer risk: results from NutriNet-Santé prospective cohort

    Thibault Fiolet;Bernard Srour;Laury Sellem;Emmanuelle Kesse-Guyot

  • Melanocortin-4 receptor mutations are a frequent and heterogeneous cause of morbid obesity

    Christian Vaisse;Karine Clement;Emmanuelle Durand;Serge Hercberg

  • A genome-wide approach accounting for body mass index identifies genetic variants influencing fasting glycemic traits and insulin resistance.

    Alisa K. Manning;Alisa K. Manning;Alisa K. Manning;Robert A. Scott;Jonna L. Grimsby

  • Large-scale association analyses identify new loci influencing glycemic traits and provide insight into the underlying biological pathways

    Robert A Scott;Vasiliki Lagou;Ryan P Welch;Eleanor Wheeler

  • Genome-wide association study for early-onset and morbid adult obesity identifies three new risk loci in European populations

    David Meyre;Jérôme Delplanque;Jean-Claude Chèvre;Cécile Lecoeur

  • Ultra-processed food intake and risk of cardiovascular disease: prospective cohort study (NutriNet-Santé)

    Bernard Srour;Léopold K Fezeu;Emmanuelle Kesse-Guyot;Benjamin Allès

  • BMI in relation to sperm count: an updated systematic review and collaborative meta-analysis

    N Sermondade;C Faure;L Fezeu;A G Shayeb

  • Erratum: New genetic loci implicated in fasting glucose homeostasis and their impact on type 2 diabetes risk (Nature Genetics (2010) 42 (105-116))

    Josée Dupuis;Claudia Langenberg;Inga Prokopenko;Richa Saxena

Frequent Co-Authors

Pilar Galan
Pilar Galan Paris 13 University
Mathilde Touvier
Mathilde Touvier Paris 13 University
Sébastien Czernichow
Sébastien Czernichow Université Paris Cité
Philippe Froguel
Philippe Froguel Imperial College London
Denis Lairon
Denis Lairon Aix-Marseille University
Erwin Tschachler
Erwin Tschachler Medical University of Vienna
Benjamin F. Voight
Benjamin F. Voight University of Pennsylvania
Christian Dina
Christian Dina University of Nantes
Toby Johnson
Toby Johnson Queen Mary University of London

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