Shahrad Taheri

Short Sleep Duration Is Associated with Reduced Leptin, Elevated Ghrelin, and Increased Body Mass Index

Shahrad Taheri, Ling Lin, Diane Austin et al. · PLoS Medicine · 2004 · 2.4K citations · Full text

The Novel Hypothalamic Peptide Ghrelin Stimulates Food Intake and Growth Hormone Secretion

Alison Wren, C. J. Small, Helen L. Ward et al. · Endocrinology · 2000 · 1.5K citations

Nutrition, Human Growth, Food Intake +16

Ghrelin Causes Hyperphagia and Obesity in Rats

Alison Wren, Caroline J. Small, Caroline R. Abbott et al. · Diabetes · 2001 · 1.1K citations · Full text

Nutrition, Growth Hormone-releasing Peptide, Food Intake +18

Excess weight and sleep-disordered breathing

Terry Young, Paul E. Peppard, Shahrad Taheri · Journal of Applied Physiology · 2005 · 824 citations

Asthma, Sleep Disorders, Breathing Disorders +17

The link between short sleep duration and obesity: we should recommend more sleep to prevent obesity

Shahrad Taheri · Archives of Disease in Childhood · 2006 · 505 citations · Full text