2026

Machine learning identifies microbiome and clinical predictors of sustained weight loss following prolonged fasting.
Kaufhold, G.N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-0868-3284, Bartolomaeus, T.U.P. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5156-7184, Kräker, K. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4032-5382, Schütte, T. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4869-2766, Kamboj, S., Löber, U. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7468-9531, Rahn, G., McParland, V. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0731-3272, Braun, L., Markó, L. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1888-5575, Mammadli, M., Krannich, A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4025-6495, Bahr, L.S. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7932-8639, Gutmann, F. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6763-2270, Paul, F. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6378-0070, Ducarmon, Q.R., Zeller, G., Mesnage, R., Wilck, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3189-5364, Zernecke, A., Oefner, P.J., Gronwald, W., Müller, D.N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3650-5644, Forslund-Startceva, S.K. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4285-6993, Bähring, S. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8734-9755, Bartolomaeus, H. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4288-3828 and Siebert, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6576-7761
medRxiv : 2025.06.26.25330331. 30 March 2026

Ketogene Ernährung [Ketogenic diet].
Bahr, Lina Samira ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7932-8639 and Mähler, Anja ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3904-5789
In: Ernährung und Fasten als Therapie. Springer Berlin Heidelberg, Berlin, Heidelberg, 193-213. ISBN 978-3-662-68881-6 3 January 2026

2025

Fasting, ketogenic, and anti-inflammatory diets in multiple sclerosis: a randomized controlled trial with 18-month follow-up.
Bahr, Lina S. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7932-8639, Bellmann-Strobl, Judith ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2615-1643, Koppold, Daniela A., Rust, Rebekka, Schmitz-Hübsch, Tanja ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4833-5937, Olszewska, Maja, Stadlbauer, Jean, Bock, Markus, Scheel, Michael, Chien, Claudia, Multmeier, Jan, Krannich, Alexander ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4025-6495, Michalsen, Andreas, Paul, Friedemann ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6378-0070 and Mähler, Anja ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3904-5789
BMC Nutrition 11 (1): 167. 20 August 2025

Sex hormone-dependent host-microbiome interactions and cardiovascular risk (XCVD): design of a longitudinal multi-omics cohort study.
Franz, K. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3819-9671, Markó, L. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1888-5575, Mähler, A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3904-5789, Chakaroun, R., Heinitz, S., Schlögl, H., Sacher, J., Steckhan, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0245-2046, Dechend, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6636-3080, Adams, N., Andersen, M., Glintborg, D., Viehweger, M., Bahr, L.S. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7932-8639 and Forslund-Startceva, S.K. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4285-6993
BMJ Open 15 (1): e087982. 9 January 2025

2023

Mutant phosphodiesterase 3A protects the kidney from hypertension-induced damage.
Sholokh, A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1263-2078, Walter, S., Markó, L. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1888-5575, McMurray, B.J., Sunaga-Franze, D.Y. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6851-9162, Xu, M., Zühlke, K., Russwurm, M., Bartolomaeus, T.U.P. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5156-7184, Langanki, R., Qadri, F. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8500-489X, Heuser, A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3334-960X, Patzak, A., Forslund, S.K. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4285-6993, Bähring, S. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8734-9755, Borodina, T. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6978-016X, Persson, P.B., Maass, P.G. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2742-8301, Bader, M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4780-4164 and Klussmann, E. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4004-5003
Kidney International 104 (2): 388-393. August 2023

The Berlin-Buch respiration chamber for energy expenditure measurements.
Mähler, A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3904-5789, Schütte, T. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4869-2766, Steiniger, J. and Boschmann, M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0114-7114
European Journal of Applied Physiology 123 (6): 1359-1368. June 2023

"suMus," a novel digital system for arm movement metrics and muscle energy expenditure.
Gerhalter, Teresa ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9734-4632, Müller, Christina, Maron, Elke, Thielen, Markus, Schätzl, Teresa ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-3105-8385, Mähler, A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3904-5789, Schütte, T. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4869-2766, Boschmann, M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0114-7114, Herzer, René, Spuler, S. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0155-1117 and Gazzerro, E. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2428-0302
Frontiers in Physiology 14 : 1057592. 26 January 2023

2022

Berlin Registry of Neuroimmunological entities (BERLimmun): protocol of a prospective observational study.
Sperber, P.S. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9534-2374, Brandt, A.U. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9768-014X, Zimmermann, H.G. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0276-8051, Bahr, L.S. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7932-8639, Chien, C. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8280-9513, Rekers, S., Mähler, A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3904-5789, Böttcher, C. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6226-586X, Asseyer, S., Duchow, A.S., Bellmann-Strobl, J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2615-1643, Ruprecht, K., Paul, F. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6378-0070 and Schmitz-Hübsch, T. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4833-5937
BMC Neurology 22 (1): 479. 14 December 2022

Mutant phosphodiesterase 3A protects from hypertension-induced cardiac damage.
Ercu, M., Mücke, M.B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4957-3307, Pallien, T., Markó, L. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1888-5575, Sholokh, A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1263-2078, Schächterle, C., Aydin, A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2890-0225, Kidd, A., Walter, S. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2041-2921, Esmati, Y. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9010-8119, McMurray, B.J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3394-0667, Lato, D.F. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9263-8532, Sunaga-Franze, D.Y. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6851-9162, Dierks, P.H. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5903-8343, Flores, B.I.M., Walker-Gray, R., Gong, M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7384-3429, Merticariu, C., Zühlke, K., Russwurm, M., Liu, T., Batolomaeus, T.U.P. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5156-7184, Pautz, S., Schelenz, S., Taube, M., Napieczynska, H. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5091-1185, Heuser, A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3334-960X, Eichhorst, J., Lehmann, M., Miller, D.C. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9852-677X, Diecke, S. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5219-5992, Qadri, F. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8500-489X, Popova, E. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3043-9650, Langanki, R., Movsesian, M.A., Herberg, F.W. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7117-7653, Forslund, S.K. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4285-6993, Müller, D.N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3650-5644, Borodina, T. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6978-016X, Maass, P.G. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2742-8301, Bähring, S. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8734-9755, Hübner, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1218-6223, Bader, M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4780-4164 and Klussmann, E. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4004-5003
Circulation 146 (23): 1758-1778. 6 December 2022

Prediction of activity-related energy expenditure under free-living conditions using accelerometer-derived physical activity.
Jeran, S. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6969-1079, Steinbrecher, A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5640-5742, Haas, V., Mähler, A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3904-5789, Boschmann, M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0114-7114, Westerterp, K.R., Brühmann, B.A., Steindorf, K. and Pischon, T. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1568-767X
Scientific Reports 12 (1): 16578. 4 October 2022

Computational approaches to predicting treatment response to obesity using neuroimaging.
Kozarzewski, L., Maurer, L., Mähler, A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3904-5789, Spranger, J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8900-4467 and Weygandt, M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9962-4582
Reviews in Endocrine & Metabolic Disorders 23 (4): 773–805. August 2022

Hypoxia differentially affects healthy men and women during a daytime nap with a dose-response relationship: a randomized, cross-over pilot study.
Riveros-Rivera, A., Penzel, T., Gunga, H.C., Opatz, O., Paul, F. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6378-0070, Klug, L., Boschmann, M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0114-7114 and Mähler, A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3904-5789
Frontiers in Physiology 13 : 899636. 24 May 2022

Increased salt intake decreases diet-induced thermogenesis in healthy volunteers: a randomized placebo-controlled study.
Mähler, A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3904-5789, Klamer, S., Maifeld, A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8756-747X, Bartolomaeus, H. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4288-3828, Markó, L. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1888-5575, Chen, C.Y. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1765-7132, Forslund, S.K. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4285-6993, Boschmann, M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0114-7114, Müller, D.N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3650-5644 and Wilck, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3189-5364
Nutrients 14 (2): 253. 7 January 2022

2021

Metabolic response to daytime dry fasting in Bahá'í volunteers -- results of a preliminary study.
Mähler, A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3904-5789, Jahn, C., Klug, L., Klatte, C., Michalsen, A., Koppold-Liebscher, D. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3367-3327 and Boschmann, M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0114-7114
Nutrients 14 (1): 148. 29 December 2021

Diabetic pregnancy as a novel risk factor for cardiac dysfunction in the offspring-the heart as a target for fetal programming in rats.
Schütte, T. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4869-2766, Kedziora, S.M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0124-2557, Haase, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0727-1738, Herse, F. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9305-8134, Alenina, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6071-5433, Müller, D.N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3650-5644, Bader, M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4780-4164, Schupp, M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3720-1052, Dechend, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6636-3080, Golic, M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3030-2678 and Kräker, K. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4032-5382
Diabetologia 64 (12): 2829-2842. December 2021

Assessing the (anti)-inflammatory potential of diets.
Bahr, L.S., Franz, K. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3819-9671 and Mähler, A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3904-5789
Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition and Metabolic Care 24 (5): 402-410. 1 September 2021

Salt transiently inhibits mitochondrial energetics in mononuclear phagocytes.
Geisberger, S. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6477-1312, Bartolomaeus, H. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4288-3828, Neubert, P., Willebrand, R., Zasada, C. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1547-8317, Bartolomaeus, T., McParland, V. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0731-3272, Swinnen, D. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0082-2226, Geuzens, A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5928-6953, Maifeld, A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8756-747X, Krampert, L., Vogl, M., Mähler, A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3904-5789, Wilck, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3189-5364, Marko, L. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1888-5575, Tilic, E. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0463-322X, Forslund, S.K. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4285-6993, Binger, K.J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1139-3308, Stegbauer, J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8994-8102, Dechend, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6636-3080, Kleinewietfeld, M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2832-3149, Jantsch, J., Kempa, S. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0696-9299 and Müller, D.N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3650-5644
Circulation 144 (2): 144-158. 13 July 2021

Effects of daytime dry fasting on hydration, glucose metabolism and circadian phase: a prospective exploratory cohort study in Bahá'í volunteers.
Koppold-Liebscher, D.A., Klatte, C., Demmrich, S., Schwarz, J., Kandil, F.I., Steckhan, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0245-2046, Ring, R., Kessler, C.S., Jeitler, M., Koller, B., Ananthasubramaniam, B., Eisenmann, C., Mähler, A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3904-5789, Boschmann, M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0114-7114, Kramer, A. and Michalsen, A.
Frontiers in Nutrition 8 : 662310. July 2021

Fasting alters the gut microbiome reducing blood pressure and body weight in metabolic syndrome patients.
Maifeld, A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8756-747X, Bartolomaeus, H. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4288-3828, Löber, U. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7468-9531, Avery, E.G. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9094-1423, Steckhan, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0245-2046, Markó, L. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1888-5575, Wilck, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3189-5364, Hamad, I., Šušnjar, U., Mähler, A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3904-5789, Hohmann, C., Chen, C.Y. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1765-7132, Cramer, H., Dobos, G., Lesker, T.R., Strowig, T. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0185-1459, Dechend, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6636-3080, Bzdok, D. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3466-6620, Kleinewietfeld, M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2832-3149, Michalsen, A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9145-7246, Müller, D.N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3650-5644 and Forslund, S.K. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4285-6993
Nature Communications 12 (1): 1970. 30 March 2021

Quantifying technical confounders in microbiome studies.
Bartolomaeus, T.U.P. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5156-7184, Birkner, T. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2656-2821, Bartolomaeus, H. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4288-3828, Löber, U. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7468-9531, Avery, E.G. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9094-1423, Mähler, A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3904-5789, Weber, D., Kochlik, B., Balogh, A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8756-747X, Wilck, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3189-5364, Boschmann, M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0114-7114, Müller, D.N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3650-5644, Markó, L. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1888-5575 and Forslund, S.K. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4285-6993
Cardiovascular Research 117 (3): 863-875. 1 March 2021

2020

Effect of a probiotic on blood pressure in grade 1 hypertension (HYPRO): protocol of a randomized controlled study.
Mähler, A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3904-5789, Wilck, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3189-5364, Rauch, G., Dechend, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6636-3080 and Müller, D.N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3650-5644
Trials 21 (1): 1032. 29 December 2020

Effects of dietary protein-load and alkaline supplementation on acid-base balance and glucose metabolism in healthy elderly.
Boschmann, M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0114-7114, Kaiser, N., Klasen, A., Klug, L., Mähler, A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3904-5789, Michalsen, A., Vormann, J., Werner, T. and Stange, R.
European Journal of Clinical Nutrition 74 : 48-56. August 2020

Dysphagia affecting quality of life in cerebellar ataxia - a large survey.
Rönnefarth, M., Hanisch, N., Brandt, A.U. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9768-014X, Mähler, A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3904-5789, Endres, M., Paul, F. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6378-0070 and Doss, S.
Cerebellum 19 (3): 437-445. June 2020

Hypoxia and exercise interactions on skeletal muscle insulin sensitivity in obese subjects with metabolic syndrome: results of a randomized controlled trial.
Mai, K. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0126-3155, Klug, L., Rakova, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5397-6715, Piper, S.K., Mähler, A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3904-5789, Bobbert, T., Schulz-Menger, J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3100-1092, Spranger, J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8900-4467, Boschmann, M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0114-7114 and Luft, F.C. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8635-1199
International Journal of Obesity 44 (5): 1119-1128. May 2020

2019

Lifestyle interventions in Muslim patients with metabolic syndrome: a feasibility study.
Aktas, M.F., Mähler, A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3904-5789, Hamm, M., Perger, G., Simon, F., Westenhöfer, J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3203-6599, Luft, F.C. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8635-1199 and Boschmann, M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0114-7114
European Journal of Clinical Nutrition 73 (5): 805-808. May 2019