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David S. Weigle | Researchclopedia

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David S. Weigle

University of California, Davis

92

Works

15,072

Citations

37

h-index

64

i10-index

Research Topics

Regulation of Appetite and Obesity Adipose Tissue and Metabolism Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases

Affiliations

University of Puget Sound1998–2003

University of Alberta2008–2008

Oregon Health & Science University1998–2005

University of Washington1986–2022

Harborview Medical Center1986–2010

Top Works

A Preprandial Rise in Plasma Ghrelin Levels Suggests a Role in Meal Initiation in Humans

David E. Cummings,Jonathan Q. Purnell,et al.

20012,913 citations

Diet and metabolism studies

Biochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques

Plasma Ghrelin Levels after Diet-Induced Weight Loss or Gastric Bypass Surgery

David E. Cummings,David S. Weigle,et al.

20022,227 citations

Leptin is a metabolic signal to the reproductive system.

Itamar Barash,Clement C. Cheung,et al.

19961,038 citations

Specificity of Leptin Action on Elevated Blood Glucose Levels and Hypothalamic Neuropeptide Y Gene Expression in <i>ob/ob</i> Mice

Michael W. Schwartz,Denis G. Baskin,et al.

1996869 citations

Leptin Increases Hypothalamic Pro-opiomelanocortin mRNA Expression in the Rostral Arcuate Nucleus

Michael W. Schwartz,Randy J. Seeley,et al.

1997852 citations

A high-protein diet induces sustained reductions in appetite, ad libitum caloric intake, and body weight despite compensatory changes in diurnal plasma leptin and ghrelin concentrations

David S. Weigle,Patricia A. Breen,et al.

2005657 citations

A high-protein diet induces sustained reductions in appetite, ad libitum caloric intake, and body weight despite compensatory changes in diurnal plasma leptin and ghrelin concentrations

David S. Weigle,Patricia A. Breen,et al.

2005635 citations

Elevated plasma ghrelin levels in Prader–Willi syndrome

David E. Cummings,Karine Clément,et al.

2002602 citations

Leptin Is a Metabolic Gate for the Onset of Puberty in the Female Rat

Clement C. Cheung,Janice E. Thornton,et al.

1997511 citations