The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Genetics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Walter Wahli sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 368 publications — 85th percentile
85% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Genetics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Walter Wahli sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 122 D-Index — 92nd percentile
92% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more.
Walter Wahli is affiliated with the University of Lausanne in Switzerland. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a distinguished focus on Molecular Biology, Physiology, Epidemiology, Surgery, and Rheumatology.
Their scholarly output includes a strong emphasis on liver disease diagnosis and treatment, peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs), adipose tissue and metabolism, metabolism related to diabetes and cancer, pancreatic function and diabetes, GDF15 and related biomarkers, as well as nutrition and health in aging.
Recent papers authored by Wahli cover a range of topics connected to metabolic and liver diseases. These include:
Among frequent collaborators in Wahli's body of work are Manuel Vázquez-Carrera, Hervé Guillou, Alexandra Montagner, Anne Fougerat, and Arnaud Polizzi. These coauthors have contributed extensively to publications alongside Wahli.
Wahli has published multiple works in several recurring scientific journals. The primary publication venues include Cells, International Journal of Molecular Sciences, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Cell Reports, and Cancers.
The scientist's expertise covers broad topics in metabolic health and molecular mechanisms affecting liver and adipose tissue functions. These areas contribute to understanding diseases such as non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), as well as the role of PPARs and metabolic biomarkers such as GDF15 in disease processes.
Walter Wahli has been recognized as a member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO).
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Sander Kersten;Béatrice Desvergne;Walter Wahli
Sander Kersten;Josiane Seydoux;Jeffrey M. Peters;Frank J. Gonzalez
Christine Dreyer;Grigorios Krey;Hansjörg Keller;Francoise Givel
Pallavi R. Devchand;Hansjörg Keller;Jeffrey Maurice Peters;Manuel Vazquez
Grigorios Krey;Olivier Braissant;Fabienne L’Horset;Eric Kalkhoven
Liliane Michalik;Johan Auwerx;Joel P. Berger;V. Krishna Chatterjee
Hansjorg Keller;Christine Dreyer;Jeffrey Medin;Abderrahim Mahfoudi
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Béatrice Desvergne;Liliane Michalik;Walter Wahli
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Jérôme N. Feige;Laurent Gelman;Liliane Michalik;Béatrice Desvergne
Liliane Michalik;Béatrice Desvergne;Walter Wahli
Walter Wahli;Liliane Michalik
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