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School of Public Health: Weiss Ram

Researchers / חוקרים

 Last updated September 2023 - School of Public Health

List of Publications

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Stokar J, Ben-Porat T, Kaluti D, Abu-Gazala M, Weiss R, Mintz Y, et al. Trabecular Bone Score Preceding and during a 2-Year Follow-Up after Sleeve Gastrectomy: Pitfalls and New Insights. Nutrients [Internet]. 2023;15(15). Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85167716810&doi=10.3390%252fnu15153481&partnerID=40&md5=2ccfccbce7e949d5bcb003448dc54c32

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Halloun R, Galderisi A, Caprio S, Weiss R. Adipose Tissue Insulin Resistance Is Not Associated with Changes in the Degree of Obesity in Children and Adolescents. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism [Internet]. 2023;108(5):1053–60. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85152488579&doi=10.1210%252fclinem%252fdgac700&partnerID=40&md5=4fc2ffe01b7fa7729553dbaca66d2ce6

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Zuckerman Levin N, Cohen M, Phillip M, Tenenbaum A, Koren I, Tenenbaum-Rakover Y, et al. Youth-onset type 2 diabetes in Israel: A national cohort. Pediatric Diabetes [Internet]. 2022;23(6):649–59. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85130984811&doi=10.1111%252fpedi.13351&partnerID=40&md5=52db0f63e0b99c89a6ef40b1303df9a0

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Parikh S, Parikh R, Michael K, Bikovski L, Barnabas G, Mardamshina M, et al. Food-seeking behavior is triggered by skin ultraviolet exposure in males. Nature Metabolism [Internet]. 2022;4(7):883–900. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85133840961&doi=10.1038%252fs42255-022-00587-9&partnerID=40&md5=0c5a0badb2e0f5a4e72a32764abab896

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Halloun R, Weiss R. Bariatric Surgery in Adolescents with Obesity: Long-Term Perspectives and Potential Alternatives. Hormone Research in Paediatrics [Internet]. 2022;95(2):193–203. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85132455122&doi=10.1159%252f000520810&partnerID=40&md5=b823d9f3e34aeba9d16a06d5853864c6

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Halloun R, Galderisi A, Caprio S, Weiss R. Lack of Evidence for a Causal Role of Hyperinsulinemia in the Progression of Obesity in Children and Adolescents: A Longitudinal Study. Diabetes Care [Internet]. 2022;45(6):1400–7. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85131271000&doi=10.2337%252fdc21-2210&partnerID=40&md5=72da6c549aaee6aceb242f9f16b34001

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Heumann Z, Youssim I, Kizony R, Friedlander Y, Shochat T, Weiss R, et al. The Relationships of Fibrinogen and C-Reactive Protein With Gait Performance: A 20-Year Longitudinal Study. Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience [Internet]. 2022;14. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85128842762&doi=10.3389%252ffnagi.2022.761948&partnerID=40&md5=4170225288929ee7ec94a71efbf2cb21

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Ben-Porat T, Peretz S, Rottenstreich A, Weiss R, Szalat A, Elazary R, et al. Changes in bone mineral density following laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: 2-year outcomes. Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases [Internet]. 2022;18(3):335–42. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85123077668&doi=10.1016%252fj.soard.2021.12.019&partnerID=40&md5=2a9c97f9f19770f3408370abd62aecb4

9.

Magen D, Halloun R, Galderisi A, Caprio S, Weiss R. Relation of glomerular filtration to insulin resistance and related risk factors in obese children. International Journal of Obesity [Internet]. 2022;46(2):374–80. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85118375529&doi=10.1038%252fs41366-021-01001-2&partnerID=40&md5=190cb5dcc276b1d4edb761ce1389d111

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Eslam M, Alkhouri N, Vajro P, Baumann U, Weiss R, Socha P, et al. Defining paediatric metabolic (dysfunction)-associated fatty liver disease: an international expert consensus statement. The Lancet Gastroenterology and Hepatology [Internet]. 2021;6(10):864–73. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85113695592&doi=10.1016%2fS2468-1253%2821%2900183-7&partnerID=40&md5=bb9b6a205c46e292bcf868b28503e1c6

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Cohen M, Yaseen H, Khamaisi M, Gendelman R, Zuckerman-Levin N, Shilo S, et al. Endothelin-1 levels are decreased in pediatric Type 1 diabetes and negatively correlate with the carotid intima media thickness. Pediatric Diabetes [Internet]. 2021;22(6):916–23. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85107079681&doi=10.1111%252fpedi.13237&partnerID=40&md5=09c35cbb227651ca62466d8d8fbc8fda

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Ben-Porat T, Weiss R, Khalaileh A, Abu Gazala M, Kaluti D, Mintz Y, et al. The impact of preoperative vitamin administration on skeletal status following sleeve gastrectomy in young and middle-aged women: a randomized controlled trial. International Journal of Obesity [Internet]. 2021;45(9):1925–36. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85105811713&doi=10.1038%252fs41366-021-00845-y&partnerID=40&md5=1dae3ff345280ca1720ecd2cb1f656da

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Asakly S, Magen-Rimon R, Ighbariya A, Marjih-Shallufi M, Ben-Porat T, Ravid S, et al. Bariatric surgery-associated myelopathy. Obesity Facts [Internet]. 2021;14(4):431–9. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85112371662&doi=10.1159%252f000515374&partnerID=40&md5=b1f0ba4973c3c1b3285821c1fc8e25de

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Halloun R, Habib C, Ekhilevitch N, Weiss R, Tiosano D, Cohen M. Expanding the spectrum of endocrinopathies identified in Schaaf-Yang syndrome - A case report and review of the literature. European Journal of Medical Genetics [Internet]. 2021;64(8). Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85107302081&doi=10.1016%252fj.ejmg.2021.104252&partnerID=40&md5=091a20fad5fb22e8ae19a05cb5fcd5eb

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Halloun R, Weiss R. Alarming trends in childhood and adolescent obesity in Israel. Israel Medical Association Journal [Internet]. 2021;23(4):253–5. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85105029863&partnerID=40&md5=090f406714e51891d4cc058ce00b6e41

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Ben-Porat T, Weiss R, Sherf-Dagan S, Rottenstreich A, Kaluti D, Khalaileh A, et al. Food Addiction and Binge Eating During One Year Following Sleeve Gastrectomy: Prevalence and Implications for Postoperative Outcomes. Obesity Surgery [Internet]. 2021;31(2):603–11. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85091767542&doi=10.1007%252fs11695-020-05010-4&partnerID=40&md5=e31ad0610978b9b2a88fc1b5a3153d7b

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Ben-Porat T, Elazary R, Sherf-Dagan S, Weiss R, Levin G, Rottenstreich M, et al. Factors Associated with the Development of Anemia During Pregnancy After Sleeve Gastrectomy. Obesity Surgery [Internet]. 2020;30(10):3884–90. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85086037586&doi=10.1007%252fs11695-020-04730-x&partnerID=40&md5=82c346578b93989fa4f2bd4e6cba5dae

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Gorin K, Golomb M, Spitzen S, Leitersdorf E, Schurr D, Haj-Yahia A, et al. A rare frameshift mutation in the AGPAT2 gene in a family from gaza with congenital generalized lipodystrophy. Clinical Endocrinology [Internet]. 2020;93(2):212–4. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85086041149&doi=10.1111%252fcen.14223&partnerID=40&md5=2f36689fcaa3991079e85e5314c19344

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Ben-Porat T, Weiss R, Sherf-Dagan S, Nabulsi N, Maayani A, Khalaileh A, et al. Nutritional Deficiencies in Patients with Severe Obesity before Bariatric Surgery: What Should Be the Focus During the Preoperative Assessment? Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics [Internet]. 2020;120(5):874–84. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85077154625&doi=10.1016%252fj.jand.2019.10.017&partnerID=40&md5=84b42b8c04065b0c82fd74ebc4eb8cac

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Caprio S, Santoro N, Weiss R. Childhood obesity and the associated rise in cardiometabolic complications. Nature Metabolism [Internet]. 2020;2(3):223–32. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85083261366&doi=10.1038%252fs42255-020-0183-z&partnerID=40&md5=bea447794a4e34a76294c6b2a896e269

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Livny R, Said W, Shilo S, Bar-Yoseph R, Gal S, Oren M, et al. Identifying sources of support and barriers to physical activity in pediatric type 1 diabetes. Pediatric Diabetes [Internet]. 2020;21(1):128–34. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85075808548&doi=10.1111%252fpedi.12938&partnerID=40&md5=c2b07e7e8cdb93bd3f291f94de60b56b

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Han JC, Weiss R. Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome and Disorders of Energy Balance [Internet]. Sperling Pediatric Endocrinology: Expert Consult - Online and Print. 2020. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85109198129&doi=10.1016%252fB978-0-323-62520-3.00024-5&partnerID=40&md5=cf6a99c7394de88459b6801b8a90ec27

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Galderisi A, Polidori D, Weiss R, Giannini C, Pierpont B, Tricò D, et al. Lower insulin clearance parallels a reduced insulin sensitivity in obese youths and is associated with a decline in B-cell function over time. Diabetes [Internet]. 2019;68(11):2074–84. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85073665123&doi=10.2337%252fdb19-0120&partnerID=40&md5=9aec1f2d17848df586723afe14152246

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Gepstein V, Weiss R. Obesity as the Main Risk Factor for Metabolic Syndrome in Children. Frontiers in Endocrinology [Internet]. 2019;10. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85072212502&doi=10.3389%252ffendo.2019.00568&partnerID=40&md5=8affaadc50304f209503eca421b9a28c

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Swed-Tobia R, Haj A, Militianu D, Eshach O, Ravid S, Weiss R, et al. Highly Selective Eating in Autism Spectrum Disorder Leading to Scurvy: A Series of Three Patients. Pediatric Neurology [Internet]. 2019;94:61–3. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85061633063&doi=10.1016%252fj.pediatrneurol.2018.12.011&partnerID=40&md5=b864a30c361c6c9218b48797933e3748

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Hagman E, Besor O, Hershkop K, Santoro N, Pierpont B, Mata M, et al. Relation of the degree of obesity in childhood to adipose tissue insulin resistance. Acta Diabetologica [Internet]. 2019;56(2):219–26. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85059930267&doi=10.1007%252fs00592-018-01285-3&partnerID=40&md5=bfc4f5296b4768cbdd09e1fb230c3a6b

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Weiss R. Pathophysiology of Insulin Resistance and Type 2 Diabetes [Internet]. Pediatric Type II Diabetes. 2019. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85134460901&doi=10.1016%252fB978-0-323-55138-0.00001-2&partnerID=40&md5=31eec0b8999e0806be597de7bbbf464a

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Hagman E, Hecht L, Marko L, Azmanov H, Groop L, Santoro N, et al. Predictors of responses to clinic-based childhood obesity care. Pediatric Diabetes [Internet]. 2018;19(8):1351–6. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85054178818&doi=10.1111%252fpedi.12774&partnerID=40&md5=19542e04bad5efb56ccbc421b7c44e01

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Galderisi A, Giannini C, Weiss R, Kim G, Shabanova V, Santoro N, et al. Trajectories of changes in glucose tolerance in a multiethnic cohort of obese youths: an observational prospective analysis. The Lancet Child and Adolescent Health [Internet]. 2018;2(10):726–35. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85055054312&doi=10.1016%2fS2352-4642%2818%2930235-9&partnerID=40&md5=30314a075214ece59de7e1ab35468206

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Ben-Porat T, Elazary R, Sherf-Dagan S, Goldenshluger A, Brodie R, Mintz Y, et al. Bone health following bariatric surgery: Implications for management strategies to attenuate bone loss. Advances in Nutrition [Internet]. 2018;9(2):114–27. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85045282517&doi=10.1093%252fadvances%252fnmx024&partnerID=40&md5=f2269966f78af95c3c7160bfe4775d47

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Tirosh A, Auerbach A, Bonella B, Zavras PD, Belyavskaya E, Lyssikatos C, et al. Failure to Thrive in the Context of Carney Complex. Hormone Research in Paediatrics [Internet]. 2018;89(1):38–46. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85034812059&doi=10.1159%252f000484690&partnerID=40&md5=413764191ef3345de355e530fabde710

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Weiss R, Hagman E. Pathogenesis of insulin resistance and glucose intolerance in childhood obesity. Contemporary Endocrinology [Internet]. 2018;379–91. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85058845619&doi=10.1007%252f978-3-319-68192-4_23&partnerID=40&md5=66cea1314d17644be0fb3ec068dcda0a

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Zabarsky G, Beek C, Hagman E, Pierpont B, Caprio S, Weiss R. Impact of Severe Obesity on Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Youth. Journal of Pediatrics [Internet]. 2018;192:105–14. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85039039810&doi=10.1016%252fj.jpeds.2017.09.066&partnerID=40&md5=b319f08173524ac61598d82ae91bcc42

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Ighbariya A, Weiss R. Insulin Resistance, Prediabetes, Metabolic Syndrome: What Should Every Pediatrician Know? JCRPE Journal of Clinical Research in Pediatric Endocrinology [Internet]. 2017;9(2):49–57. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85051003187&doi=10.4274%252fJCRPE.2017.S005&partnerID=40&md5=d2308d9bb3c8612443d71343dce66bdf

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Weiss R, Nassar H, Sinnreich R, Abu-Ahmad W, Otvos J, Kark JD. Palestinian Arab ethnicity is associated with an adverse metabolic phenotype. Clinica Chimica Acta [Internet]. 2017;475:56–63. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85042635075&doi=10.1016%252fj.cca.2017.10.004&partnerID=40&md5=e6c6b5af155a0ca9e5f4bd640e34efde

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Weiss R, Santoro N, Giannini C, Galderisi A, Umano GR, Caprio S. Prediabetes in youths: mechanisms and biomarkers. The Lancet Child and Adolescent Health [Internet]. 2017;1(3):240–8. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85031755766&doi=10.1016%2fS2352-4642%2817%2930044-5&partnerID=40&md5=a4a10ff87652e7c01821b00ab2028496

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Arnoni-Bauer Y, Bick A, Raz N, Imbar T, Amos S, Agmon O, et al. Is it me or my hormones? neuroendocrine activation profiles to visual food stimuli across the menstrual cycle. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism [Internet]. 2017;102(9):3406–14. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85031128456&doi=10.1210%252fjc.2016-3921&partnerID=40&md5=78c54e6deaf78ba7e45809874b1cde8e

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Brufani C, Tura A, Bedogni G, Luciano R, Sbrignadello S, Fintini D, et al. Inside out the Ragbag of Glucose Intolerance in Obese Adolescents. Hormone Research in Paediatrics [Internet]. 2017;87(5):287–94. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85018476241&doi=10.1159%252f000464144&partnerID=40&md5=b4a6b64bf648ab987bde2334b6089c73

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Ben-Porat T, Elazary R, Goldenshluger A, Sherf Dagan S, Mintz Y, Weiss R. Nutritional deficiencies four years after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy—are supplements required for a lifetime? Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases [Internet]. 2017;13(7):1138–44. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85017465236&doi=10.1016%252fj.soard.2017.02.021&partnerID=40&md5=b1949d4c6835e7d888f6188af4d66a91

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Zamrazilova H, Weiss R, Hainer V, Aldhoon-Hainerová I. Cardiometabolic health in obese adolescents is related to length of obesity exposure: A pilot study. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism [Internet]. 2016;101(8):3088–95. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84984706173&doi=10.1210%252fjc.2016-1706&partnerID=40&md5=04460b0bdecde4f506477600271a8368

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Hershkop K, Besor O, Santoro N, Pierpont B, Caprio S, Weiss R. Adipose insulin resistance in obese adolescents across the spectrum of glucose tolerance. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism [Internet]. 2016;101(6):2423–31. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84973572993&doi=10.1210%252fjc.2016-1376&partnerID=40&md5=8a23ed3668f2b0b5bf99ec8c572a7251

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Farpour-Lambert NJ, Baker JL, Hassapidou M, Holm JC, Nowicka P, O"malley G, et al. Childhood Obesity Is a Chronic Disease Demanding Specific Health Care - A Position Statement from the Childhood Obesity Task Force (COTF) of the European Association for the Study of Obesity (EASO). Obesity Facts [Internet]. 2015;8(5):342–9. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84945193450&doi=10.1159%252f000441483&partnerID=40&md5=5158c3cd40baa6c8a856014318f1deed

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Weiss R, Garg SK, Bergenstal RM, Klonoff DC, Bode BW, Bailey TS, et al. Predictors of hypoglycemia in the ASPIRE in-home study and effects of automatic suspension of insulin delivery. Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology [Internet]. 2015;9(5):1016–20. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85016650133&doi=10.1177%252f1932296815586014&partnerID=40&md5=543a318f6f1c1633f64affe206907371

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Ben-Porat T, Elazary R, Yuval JB, Wieder A, Khalaileh A, Weiss R. Nutritional deficiencies after sleeve gastrectomy: Can they be predicted preoperatively? Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases [Internet]. 2015;11(5):1029–36. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84952873554&doi=10.1016%252fj.soard.2015.02.018&partnerID=40&md5=1df164d4913d986b99aca3ee43703d84

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Weiss R, Garg SK, Bode BW, Bailey TS, Ahmann AJ, Schultz KA, et al. Hypoglycemia Reduction and Changes in Hemoglobin A1c in the ASPIRE In-Home Study. Diabetes Technology and Therapeutics [Internet]. 2015;17(8):542–7. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84938560755&doi=10.1089%252fdia.2014.0306&partnerID=40&md5=0cb8ce0d8f1b04b357b6b639a48f317c

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DeFronzo RA, Ferrannini E, Groop L, Henry RR, Herman WH, Holst JJ, et al. Type 2 diabetes mellitus. Nature Reviews Disease Primers [Internet]. 2015;1. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84989193573&doi=10.1038%252fnrdp.2015.19&partnerID=40&md5=6d72fd36f5422a07e599e84c2ed4f95b

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Ojeniran MA, Emokpae A, Mabogunje C, Akintan P, Hoshen M, Weiss R. How are children with HIV faring in Nigeria?- A 7 year retrospective study of children enrolled in HIV care. BMC Pediatrics [Internet]. 2015;15(1). Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84937719505&doi=10.1186%252fs12887-015-0405-9&partnerID=40&md5=a0907bdc0897f6622c10367791c99c70

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Weiss R, Magge SN, Santoro N, Giannini C, Boston R, Holder T, et al. Glucose effectiveness in obese children: Relation to degree of obesity and dysglycemia. Diabetes Care [Internet]. 2015;38(4):689–95. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84962160897&doi=10.2337%252fdc14-2183&partnerID=40&md5=9cf59b69350cedce08419a239f593f7d

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Weiss R, Nassar H, Sinnreich R, Kark JD. Differences in the triglyceride to HDL-cholesterol ratio between Palestinian and Israeli adults. PLoS ONE [Internet]. 2015;10(1). Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84922122255&doi=10.1371%252fjournal.pone.0116617&partnerID=40&md5=d24776c34cb8b5f7fd87bc8f88b5caa9

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Weiss R. Insulin resistance in the morbidly obese adolescent [Internet]. Morbid Obesity in Adolescents: Conservative Treatment and Surgical Approaches. 2015. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84948769555&doi=10.1007%252f978-3-7091-0968-7_2&partnerID=40&md5=204bb1a8d23fb41526b0ff810a648687

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Bereket A, Kiess W, Lustig RH, Muller HL, Goldstone AP, Weiss R, et al. Hypothalamic obesity in children. Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine [Internet]. 2015;19:13–30. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84923374523&doi=10.1159%252f000368102&partnerID=40&md5=ffcf2a692cc437eb8caa6c1dcfcb3c86

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Keidar A, Appelbaum L, Schweiger C, Hershkop K, Matot I, Constantini N, et al. Baseline Abdominal Lipid Partitioning Is Associated with the Metabolic Response to Bariatric Surgery. Obesity Surgery [Internet]. 2014;24(10):1709–16. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84938918088&doi=10.1007%252fs11695-014-1249-3&partnerID=40&md5=6045b18dffc54480b405ac0d88d7cfca

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Holder T, Giannini C, Santoro N, Pierpont B, Shaw M, Duran E, et al. A low disposition index in adolescent offspring of mothers with gestational diabetes: a risk marker for the development of impaired glucose tolerance in youth. Diabetologia [Internet]. 2014;57(11):2413–20. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84919948279&doi=10.1007%252fs00125-014-3345-2&partnerID=40&md5=051173aa72b3dd10bd18d5728dcfdf98

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Weiss R. Effects of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass on β-cell function. Diabetes [Internet]. 2014;63(4):1171–3. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84897893853&doi=10.2337%252fdb13-1897&partnerID=40&md5=ea57a0f6aa19f8caf7432fad3b43238d

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Weiss D, Naik P, Weiss R. The “big pharma” dilemma: Develop new drugs or promote existing ones? Nature Reviews Drug Discovery [Internet]. 2009;8(7):533–4. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-67650021216&doi=10.1038%252fnrd2923&partnerID=40&md5=2d56428ef566bfc6bb063b5d535f5f8e

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Raz I, Weiss R, Yegorchikov Y, Bitton G, Nagar R, Pesach B. Effect of a local heating device on insulin and glucose pharmacokinetic profiles in an open-label, randomized, two-period, one-way crossover study in patients with type 1 diabetes using continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion. Clinical Therapeutics [Internet]. 2009;31(5):980–7. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-66949118931&doi=10.1016%252fj.clinthera.2009.05.010&partnerID=40&md5=450f4fb184b110cb0c5e5259613a3cf3

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Shehadeh N, Weitzer-Kish H, Shamir R, Shihab S, Weiss R. Impact of early postnatal weight gain and feeding patterns on body mass index in adolescence. Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism [Internet]. 2008;21(1):9–15. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-40449133320&doi=10.1515%252fJPEM.2008.21.1.9&partnerID=40&md5=05ab03e8154962eee5ba7c4fdbfa36fd

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Weiss R, Raz I. Diabetic ketoacidosis - Beware of cerebral edema! Harefuah [Internet]. 2007;146(12):939. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-41449083098&partnerID=40&md5=f92b04a887c79bc0949a81d6d2603732

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Weiss R, Lazar I. The need for continuous blood glucose monitoring in the intensive care unit. Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology [Internet]. 2007;1(3):412–4. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-79551579560&doi=10.1177%252f193229680700100315&partnerID=40&md5=bb7de2ee7fdc02eee52f002e39366b43

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Weiss R, Niecestro R, Raz I. The role of sulodexide in the treatment of diabetic nephropathy. Drugs [Internet]. 2007;67(18):2681–96. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-36849053427&doi=10.2165%252f00003495-200767180-00004&partnerID=40&md5=73093982246455c78302c3411909e973

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Goldberg PA, Weiss R, McCrimmon RJ, Hintz EV, Dziura JD, Sherwin RS. Antecedent Hypercortisolemia Is Not Primarily Responsible for Generating Hypoglycemia-Associated Autonomic Failure. Diabetes [Internet]. 2006;55(4):1121–6. Available from: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-33745183248&doi=10.2337%252fdiabetes.55.04.06.db05-1169&partnerID=40&md5=2d8022592984848847cfb4561f8f5784

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