TABLE 5.
Top 10 co-cited references in the field.
| Rank | Reference title | Journal | Co-citations | Year of publication | Reference |
| 1 | NLRP6 inflammasome is a regulator of colonic microbial ecology and risk for colitis | Cell | 59 | 2011 | Elinav et al., 2011 |
| 2 | Microbiota-modulated metabolites shape the intestinal microenvironment by regulating NLRP6 inflammasome signaling | Cell | 35 | 2015 | Levy et al., 2015 |
| 3 | NLRP6 inflammasome orchestrates the colonic host-microbial interface by regulating goblet cell mucus secretion | Cell | 30 | 2014 | Wlodarska et al., 2014 |
| 4 | Metagenomic biomarker discovery and explanation | Genome Biol | 28 | 2011 | Segata et al., 2011 |
| 5 | QIIME allows analysis of high-throughput community sequencing data | Nat Methods | 28 | 2010 | Caporaso et al., 2010 |
| 6 | Colitis induced in mice with dextran sulfate sodium (DSS) is mediated by the NLRP3 inflammasome | Gut | 28 | 2010 | Bauer et al., 2010 |
| 7 | The NLRP3 inflammasome protects against loss of epithelial integrity and mortality during experimental colitis | Immunity | 27 | 2010 | Zaki et al., 2010 |
| 8 | Inflammasome-mediated dysbiosis regulates progression of NAFLD and obesity | Nature | 24 | 2012 | Henao-Mejia et al., 2012 |
| 9 | UPARSE: highly accurate OTU sequences from microbial amplicon reads | Nat Methods | 22 | 2013 | Edgar, 2013 |
| 10 | Cross-talk between Akkermansia muciniphila and intestinal epithelium controls diet-induced obesity | Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A | 19 | 2013 | Everard et al., 2013 |