selected publications
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A systematic review of randomized controlled trials of dietary interventions for weight loss in adults in the Middle East and north Africa region.
Clinical obesity.
2020
Review
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Clinical and metabolic characteristics of the Diabetes Intervention Accentuating Diet and Enhancing Metabolism (DIADEM-I) randomised clinical trial cohort.
BMJ open.
2020
Academic Article
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Proteomic biomarkers of sleep apnea.
Sleep.
2020
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Systematic review of clinical practice guidelines to identify recommendations for sleep in type 2 diabetes mellitus management.
Diabetes research and clinical practice.
2020
Academic Article
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Randomized parallel-group pilot trial (Best foods for your heart) comparing the effects of a Mediterranean Portfolio diet with a low saturated fat diet on HIV dyslipidemia.
Clinical nutrition (Edinburgh, Scotland).
2020
Academic Article
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Effect of intensive lifestyle intervention on bodyweight and glycaemia in early type 2 diabetes (DIADEM-I): an open-label, parallel-group, randomised controlled trial.
The lancet. Diabetes & endocrinology.
2020
Academic Article
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The future of sleep health: a data-driven revolution in sleep science and medicine.
NPJ digital medicine.
2020
Review
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Keratinocytes Derived from Patient-Specific Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Recapitulate the Genetic Signature of Psoriasis Disease.
Stem cells and development.
2020
Academic Article
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Low-energy total diet replacement intervention in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and obesity treated with insulin: a randomized trial.
BMJ open diabetes research & care.
2020
Academic Article
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Times cited: 21 -
Pregnancy after bariatric surgery: Consensus recommendations for periconception, antenatal and postnatal care.
Obesity reviews : an official journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity.
2019
Review
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Times cited: 70 -
Benchmark on a large cohort for sleep-wake classification with machine learning techniques.
NPJ digital medicine.
2019
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Times cited: 72 -
Factors Associated With Presenteeism at Work in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.
Journal of occupational and environmental medicine.
2018
Academic Article
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Aspirin Use and Cardiovascular Outcome in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Heart Failure: A Population-Based Cohort Study.
Journal of the American Heart Association.
2018
Academic Article
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The Prospective Association Between Electronic Device Use Before Bedtime and Academic Attainment in Adolescents.
The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine.
2018
Academic Article
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Diabetes Intervention Accentuating Diet and Enhancing Metabolism (DIADEM-I): a randomised controlled trial to examine the impact of an intensive lifestyle intervention consisting of a low-energy diet and physical activity on body weight and metabolism in early type 2 diabetes mellitus: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.
Trials.
2018
Academic Article
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Times cited: 9 -
Intervention using vitamin D for elevated urinary albumin in type 2 diabetes mellitus (IDEAL-2 Study): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial.
Trials.
2018
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The associations among objectively estimated sleep and obesity indicators in elementary schoolchildren.
Sleep medicine.
2018
Academic Article
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Association between diabetes mellitus and olfactory dysfunction: current perspectives and future directions.
Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association.
2018
Review
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Times cited: 33 -
Perceptions and attitudes to clinical research participation in Qatar.
Contemporary clinical trials communications.
2017
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Times cited: 22 -
Management of anaphylaxis in children: a survey of parents and school personnel in Qatar.
BMJ paediatrics open.
2017
Academic Article
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Times cited: 31 -
The Role of Endoscopic Intra-Gastric Botulinum Toxin-A for Obesity Treatment.
Obesity surgery.
2017
Review
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Times cited: 9 -
Insulin-associated weight gain in obese type 2 diabetes mellitus patients: What can be done?.
Diabetes, obesity & metabolism.
2017
Review
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Times cited: 62 -
Pathways governing development of stem cell-derived pancreatic β cells: lessons from embryogenesis.
Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society.
2017
Review
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Investigating physiological glucose excursions before, during, and after Ramadan in adults without diabetes mellitus.
Physiology & behavior.
2017
Academic Article
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Times cited: 12 -
The Immune Basis of Narcolepsy: What Is the Evidence?.
Sleep medicine clinics.
2017
Review
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How Many Sleep Diary Entries Are Needed to Reliably Estimate Adolescent Sleep?.
Sleep.
2017
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A narrative review of obesity and hearing loss.
International journal of obesity (2005).
2017
Review
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Times cited: 38 - Correction of: Sleep Quality Prediction From Wearable Data Using Deep Learning. JMIR mHealth and uHealth. 2016 Article GET IT
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How Do Qataris Source Health Information?.
PloS one.
2016
Academic Article
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Times cited: 15 - Sleep Quality Prediction From Wearable Data Using Deep Learning. JMIR mHealth and uHealth. 2016 Academic Article GET IT
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Assessment for the possibility of a first night effect for wrist actigraphy in adolescents.
BMJ open.
2016
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Times cited: 5 -
Is sleep education an effective tool for sleep improvement and minimizing metabolic disturbance and obesity in adolescents?.
Sleep medicine reviews.
2016
Review
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The Impact of Sleep Debt on Excess Adiposity and Insulin Sensitivity in Patients with Early Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.
Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine.
2016
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Times cited: 32 -
Randomised controlled pilot study to assess the feasibility of a Mediterranean Portfolio dietary intervention for cardiovascular risk reduction in HIV dyslipidaemia: a study protocol.
BMJ open.
2016
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Times cited: 7 -
An investigation of the associations among sleep duration and quality, body mass index and insulin resistance in newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus patients.
Therapeutic advances in endocrinology and metabolism.
2016
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Times cited: 15 -
The Association between Obstructive Sleep Apnea on Diabetic Kidney Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Sleep.
2016
Review
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Times cited: 34 -
Sleep Optimization and Diabetes Control: A Review of the Literature.
Diabetes therapy : research, treatment and education of diabetes and related disorders.
2015
Academic Article
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Times cited: 430 -
Effect of obstructive sleep apnoea on diabetic retinopathy and maculopathy: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association.
2015
Review
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Times cited: 47 - Early Bed for Early Birds: Curbing the Evening Calories. The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine. 2015 Editorial Article GET IT
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Is there a difference in progression of renal disease between South Asian and white European diabetic adults with moderately reduced kidney function?.
Journal of diabetes and its complications.
2015
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Description and preliminary results from a structured specialist behavioural weight management group intervention: Specialist Lifestyle Management (SLiM) programme.
BMJ open.
2015
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Times cited: 17 -
Cardiovascular disease research activity in the Middle East: a bibliometric analysis.
Therapeutic advances in cardiovascular disease.
2015
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Times cited: 27 -
Predicting non-diabetic renal disease in type 2 diabetic adults: The value of glycated hemoglobin.
Journal of diabetes and its complications.
2014
Academic Article
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Times cited: 15 - Response to comment on Guest et al. Clinical outcomes and cost-effectiveness of continuous positive airway pressure to manage obstructive sleep apnea in patients with type 2 diabetes in the U.K. Diabetes Care 2014;37:1263-1271. Diabetes care. 2014 Letter GET IT
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Associations among late chronotype, body mass index and dietary behaviors in young adolescents.
International journal of obesity (2005).
2014
Academic Article
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Raising the issue of overweight and obesity with the South Asian community.
The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners.
2014
Academic Article
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Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in obese adults: clinical aspects and current management strategies.
Clinical obesity.
2014
Review
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Times cited: 27 -
The impact of hypoxemia on nephropathy in extremely obese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine.
2014
Academic Article
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Times cited: 27 -
Glycaemia is associated with cognitive impairment in older adults: the Guangzhou Biobank Cohort Study.
Age and ageing.
2014
Academic Article
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Times cited: 12 -
Hypoxemia and glycemic control in type 2 diabetes mellitus with extreme obesity.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism.
2014
Academic Article
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Times cited: 13 -
Targeting Diabetes Distress: The Missing Piece of the Successful Type 1 Diabetes Management Puzzle.
Diabetes spectrum : a publication of the American Diabetes Association.
2014
Academic Article
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Times cited: 20 -
Clinical outcomes and cost-effectiveness of continuous positive airway pressure to manage obstructive sleep apnea in patients with type 2 diabetes in the U.K.
Diabetes care.
2014
Academic Article
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Times cited: 48 -
The association between adiposity, mental well-being, and quality of life in extreme obesity.
PloS one.
2014
Academic Article
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Times cited: 41 -
The bariatric physician.
Clinical medicine (London, England).
2014
Academic Article
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Times cited: 6 -
Efficacy and safety of the adjustable gastric band - pooled interim analysis of the APEX and HERO studies at 48 weeks.
Current medical research and opinion.
2014
Academic Article
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Novel insights into metabolic sequelae of obstructive sleep apnoea: a link between hypoxic stress and chronic diabetes complications.
Diabetes research and clinical practice.
2014
Review
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Times cited: 23 -
A review of dietary influences on cardiovascular health: part 2: dietary patterns.
Cardiovascular & hematological disorders drug targets.
2014
Review
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Times cited: 20 -
The impact of a diabetes local enhanced service on quality outcome framework diabetes outcomes.
PloS one.
2013
Academic Article
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Associations between specific technologies and adolescent sleep quantity, sleep quality, and parasomnias.
Sleep medicine.
2013
Academic Article
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Times cited: 152 -
A review of dietary influences on cardiovascular health: part 1: the role of dietary nutrients.
Cardiovascular & hematological disorders drug targets.
2013
Review
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Times cited: 20 -
The complex associations among sleep quality, anxiety-depression, and quality of life in patients with extreme obesity.
Sleep.
2013
Academic Article
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Times cited: 40 -
The potential association between obstructive sleep apnea and diabetic retinopathy in severe obesity-the role of hypoxemia.
PloS one.
2013
Academic Article
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Times cited: 47 -
Effectiveness of lifestyle interventions on obstructive sleep apnea (OSA): systematic review and meta-analysis.
Sleep.
2013
Review
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Times cited: 133 -
The prevalence and severity of obstructive sleep apnea in severe obesity: the impact of ethnicity.
Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine.
2013
Academic Article
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Times cited: 45 -
An investigation into the strength of the association and agreement levels between subjective and objective sleep duration in adolescents.
PloS one.
2013
Academic Article
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Times cited: 107 -
Liver transplantation: a potential cure for hepatogenous diabetes?.
Diabetes care.
2013
Letter
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Times cited: 8 -
The effect of biliopancreatic diversion surgery on renal function--a retrospective study.
Obesity surgery.
2013
Academic Article
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Times cited: 20 -
Treatment intensification in type 2 diabetes mellitus and obesity.
The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners.
2013
Letter
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High prevalence of precocious puberty and obesity in childhood narcolepsy with cataplexy.
Sleep.
2013
Academic Article
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Times cited: 106 -
Exploring the complex pathways among specific types of technology, self-reported sleep duration and body mass index in UK adolescents.
International journal of obesity (2005).
2013
Academic Article
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Times cited: 67 -
The complexity of obesity in U.K. adolescents: relationships with quantity and type of technology, sleep duration and quality, academic performance and aspiration.
Pediatric obesity.
2012
Academic Article
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Times cited: 48 -
The effects of dietary intervention on HIV dyslipidaemia: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
PloS one.
2012
Review
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Times cited: 33 -
Circadian gene variants and susceptibility to type 2 diabetes: a pilot study.
PloS one.
2012
Review
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Times cited: 48 -
Childhood sleep duration and associated demographic characteristics in an English cohort.
Sleep.
2012
Academic Article
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Times cited: 148 -
The role of bariatric surgery in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus.
The journal of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.
2012
Editorial Article
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Times cited: 7 -
Self-reported disability in adults with severe obesity.
Journal of obesity.
2011
Academic Article
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Times cited: 7 -
Self-reported long total sleep duration is associated with metabolic syndrome: the Guangzhou Biobank Cohort Study.
Diabetes care.
2011
Academic Article
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Times cited: 78 -
Abnormal retinal vascular function and lipid levels in a sample of healthy UK South Asians.
The British journal of ophthalmology.
2011
Academic Article
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Times cited: 22 -
Obstructive sleep apnoea as a cause of headache presenting to the emergency department.
2010
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A systematic review of lifestyle modification and glucose intolerance in the prevention of type 2 diabetes.
Current diabetes reviews.
2010
Review
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Times cited: 33 -
Sleep well and stay slim: dream or reality?.
Annals of internal medicine.
2010
Editorial Article
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Awareness of obesity and diabetes: a survey of a subset of British male drivers.
American journal of men's health.
2010
Academic Article
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Times cited: 14 -
Napping is associated with increased risk of type 2 diabetes: the Guangzhou Biobank Cohort Study.
Sleep.
2010
Academic Article
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Times cited: 82 -
Overweight, obesity and chronic kidney disease.
Nephron. Clinical practice.
2009
Review
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IGFBP3 colocalizes with and regulates hypocretin (orexin).
PloS one.
2009
Academic Article
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Times cited: 58 -
Bariatric surgery--not to be taken lightly.
Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine.
2009
Editorial Article
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Times cited: 5 -
Rimonabant for the treatment of obesity.
Recent patents on cardiovascular drug discovery.
2008
Review
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Times cited: 42 -
Is sleep duration associated with obesity-where do U stand?.
Sleep medicine reviews.
2008
Comment
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Times cited: 29 - Correlates of serum C-reactive protein (CRP)--no association with sleep duration or sleep disordered breathing. Sleep. 2007 Academic Article GET IT
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Sleep and metabolism: bringing pieces of the jigsaw together.
Sleep medicine reviews.
2007
Editorial Article
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Times cited: 21 -
The link between short sleep duration and obesity: we should recommend more sleep to prevent obesity.
Archives of disease in childhood.
2006
Academic Article
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Times cited: 339 -
Measurement of gut hormones in plasma.
Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.).
2006
Review
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Times cited: 2 -
Excess weight and sleep-disordered breathing.
Journal of applied physiology (Bethesda, Md. : 1985).
2005
Academic Article
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Times cited: 587 -
Short sleep duration is associated with reduced leptin, elevated ghrelin, and increased body mass index.
PLoS medicine.
2004
Academic Article
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Times cited: 1688 -
CSF hypocretin levels in Guillain-Barré syndrome and other inflammatory neuropathies.
Neurology.
2004
Letter
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Times cited: 7 -
The genetics of sleep disorders.
Minerva medica.
2004
Review
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Times cited: 22 -
Report of a case of immunosuppression with prednisone in an 8-year-old boy with an acute onset of hypocretin-deficiency narcolepsy.
2003
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Times cited: 88 -
CSF hypocretin levels in Guillain-Barré syndrome and other inflammatory neuropathies.
Neurology.
2003
Academic Article
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Times cited: 87 -
The genetics of narcolepsy.
Annual review of genomics and human genetics.
2003
Review
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Measurement of hypocretin/orexin content in the mouse brain using an enzyme immunoassay: the effect of circadian time, age and genetic background.
Peptides.
2002
Academic Article
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Times cited: 48 -
Sleeping with the hypothalamus: emerging therapeutic targets for sleep disorders.
Nature neuroscience.
2002
Review
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Times cited: 306 -
The genetics of sleep disorders.
The Lancet. Neurology.
2002
Review
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Times cited: 95 -
The orexins/hypocretins: hypothalamic peptides linked to sleep and appetite.
Psychological medicine.
2002
Editorial Article
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Times cited: 12 -
The role of hypocretins (orexins) in sleep regulation and narcolepsy.
Annual review of neuroscience.
2002
Review
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Times cited: 293 -
The effects of centrally administered apelin-13 on food intake, water intake and pituitary hormone release in rats.
Biochemical and biophysical research communications.
2002
Academic Article
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Times cited: 282 -
Orexin A interactions in the hypothalamo-pituitary gonadal axis.
Endocrinology.
2001
Academic Article
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Times cited: 128 -
Ghrelin causes hyperphagia and obesity in rats.
Diabetes.
2001
Academic Article
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Orexins: effects on behavior and localisation of orexin receptor 2 messenger ribonucleic acid in the rat brainstem.
Brain research.
2001
Academic Article
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Proglucagon-derived peptides in intestinal epithelial proliferation: glucagon-like peptide-2 is a major mediator of intestinal epithelial proliferation in rats.
Digestive diseases and sciences.
2001
Academic Article
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Times cited: 59 -
Orexins/hypocretins: waking up the scientific world.
Clinical endocrinology.
2001
Review
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Orexin A immunoreactivity and preproorexin mRNA in the brain of Zucker and WKY rats.
Neuroreport.
2001
Academic Article
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Central administration of orexin A suppresses basal and domperidone stimulated plasma prolactin.
Journal of neuroendocrinology.
2000
Academic Article
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The novel hypothalamic peptide ghrelin stimulates food intake and growth hormone secretion.
Endocrinology.
2000
Academic Article
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Cocaine- and amphetamine-regulated transcript, glucagon-like peptide-1 and corticotrophin releasing factor inhibit feeding via agouti-related protein independent pathways in the rat.
Brain research.
2000
Academic Article
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Times cited: 47 -
Prolactin releasing peptide (PrRP) stimulates luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) via a hypothalamic mechanism in male rats.
Endocrinology.
2000
Academic Article
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Times cited: 83 -
Role of orexins in sleep and arousal mechanisms.
Lancet (London, England).
2000
Letter
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Times cited: 24 -
Diurnal variation in orexin A immunoreactivity and prepro-orexin mRNA in the rat central nervous system.
Neuroscience letters.
2000
Academic Article
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Times cited: 160 -
Distribution and quantification of immunoreactive orexin A in rat tissues.
FEBS letters.
1999
Academic Article
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Times cited: 152 -
Wegener's granulomatosis in pregnancy--the therapeutic dilemma.
Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association.
1999
Review
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Times cited: 36 -
TB or not TB?
1997
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Times cited: 5 -
Red cell flexibility and platelet aggregation in patients with chronic obstructive vascular disease (COAD) and study of therapeutic approaches.
Angiology.
1984
Academic Article
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Times cited: 25