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Naji N Abumrad

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1 The importance of caloric restriction in the early improvements in insulin sensitivity after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery. Diabetes Care 2010 2.64
2 The cellular, metabolic, and systemic consequences of aggressive fluid resuscitation strategies. Shock 2006 2.04
3 Role of the foregut in the early improvement in glucose tolerance and insulin sensitivity following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery. Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol 2011 1.68
4 Surgical removal of omental fat does not improve insulin sensitivity and cardiovascular risk factors in obese adults. Gastroenterology 2010 1.62
5 Resident work hour limits and patient safety. Ann Surg 2005 1.58
6 Decreased dopamine type 2 receptor availability after bariatric surgery: preliminary findings. Brain Res 2010 1.41
7 Physician shortages and our increasing dependence on the international medical graduate: is there a mutually beneficial solution? J Surg Educ 2009 1.40
8 Reversal of cancer-related wasting using oral supplementation with a combination of beta-hydroxy-beta-methylbutyrate, arginine, and glutamine. Am J Surg 2002 1.25
9 Hepatic and peripheral insulin sensitivity and diabetes remission at 1 month after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery in patients randomized to omentectomy. Diabetes Care 2011 1.21
10 Endocrine and metabolic response to gastric bypass. Curr Opin Clin Nutr Metab Care 2009 1.17
11 Body composition and energy metabolism following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2010 1.16
12 Relationship of dopamine type 2 receptor binding potential with fasting neuroendocrine hormones and insulin sensitivity in human obesity. Diabetes Care 2012 1.14
13 Risk factors for pressure ulcers in acute care hospitals. Wound Repair Regen 2008 1.02
14 Assessment of different bariatric surgeries in the treatment of obesity and insulin resistance in mice. Ann Surg 2011 1.01
15 Effect of preinjury statin use on mortality and septic shock in elderly burn patients. J Trauma 2010 0.95
16 Regulation of adiponectin production by insulin: interactions with tumor necrosis factor-α and interleukin-6. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 2010 0.94
17 Is all fat the same? The role of fat in the pathogenesis of the metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes mellitus. Surgery 2006 0.90
18 Roux-en-Y gastric bypass reverses renal glomerular but not tubular abnormalities in excessively obese diabetics. Surgery 2009 0.89
19 Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma regulates the expression and function of very-low-density lipoprotein receptor. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 2009 0.89
20 Early weight regain after gastric bypass does not affect insulin sensitivity but is associated with elevated ghrelin. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2014 0.88
21 Adenosine-5'-triphosphate (ATP) supplementation improves low peak muscle torque and torque fatigue during repeated high intensity exercise sets. J Int Soc Sports Nutr 2012 0.87
22 Striatal dopamine homeostasis is altered in mice following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery. ACS Chem Neurosci 2014 0.86
23 Metabolic adaptation following massive weight loss is related to the degree of energy imbalance and changes in circulating leptin. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2014 0.85
24 High-dose antioxidant administration is associated with a reduction in post-injury complications in critically ill trauma patients. Injury 2010 0.83
25 Regulation of novelty seeking by midbrain dopamine D2/D3 signaling and ghrelin is altered in obesity. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2014 0.82
26 Reduction in inflammatory gene expression in skeletal muscle from Roux-en-Y gastric bypass patients randomized to omentectomy. PLoS One 2011 0.82
27 African Americans show increased risk for pressure ulcers: a retrospective analysis of acute care hospitals in America. Wound Repair Regen 2009 0.80
28 International medical graduates in general surgery: increasing needs, decreasing numbers. J Am Coll Surg 2010 0.79
29 Reduction of 8-iso-prostaglandin F2α in the first week after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2011 0.79
30 Effects of proximal gut bypass on glucose tolerance and insulin sensitivity in humans. Diabetes Care 2013 0.78
31 Arginine therapy for acute myocardial infarction. JAMA 2006 0.78
32 Vitamin D status affects strength gains in older adults supplemented with a combination of β-hydroxy-β-methylbutyrate, arginine, and lysine: a cohort study. JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr 2011 0.76
33 Increased COMT expression in PCOS biology. Mol Cell Endocrinol 2012 0.75
34 Repair of metabolic processes. Crit Care Med 2003 0.75
35 Erratum: Metabolic adaptation following massive weight loss is related to the degree of energy imbalance and changes in circulating leptin. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2016 0.75
36 Results of bariatric surgery. Annu Rev Nutr 2006 0.75