2013
Sleep restriction increases the neuronal response to unhealthy food in normal-weight individuals
St-Onge M, Wolfe S, Sy M, Shechter A, Hirsch J. Sleep restriction increases the neuronal response to unhealthy food in normal-weight individuals. International Journal Of Obesity 2013, 38: 411-416. PMID: 23779051, PMCID: PMC3883872, DOI: 10.1038/ijo.2013.114.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFunctional magnetic resonance imagingFood stimuliRight insulaUnhealthy foodsUnhealthy food stimuliNormal-weight individualsMiddle temporal gyrusLevel-dependent activityInferior parietal lobuleSuperior frontal gyrusInsula activityFrontal gyrusGreater activationNeural mechanismsTemporal gyrusParietal lobuleFood intakeOrbitofrontal cortexRestricted sleepSame stimuliNeuronal responsesSleep restrictionNeural systemsBrain rewardShort sleep duration
2010
Energy intake in weight-reduced humans
Rosenbaum M, Kissileff HR, Mayer LE, Hirsch J, Leibel RL. Energy intake in weight-reduced humans. Brain Research 2010, 1350: 95-102. PMID: 20595050, PMCID: PMC2926239, DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2010.05.062.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEnergy intakeWeight lossSustained weight lossSuccessful weight reductionAdipocyte-derived hormoneBody weight maintenanceEnergy expenditureBody composition changesBody energy storesWeight maintenanceBody fatnessBody weightNeuronal signalingIntakeWeight reductionBasis of weightEnergy storesMultiple changesLeptinWeightHormoneResponse