Classification and Evaluation of the Obesities

Obesity as an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease: a 26-year follow-up of participants in the Framingham Heart Study.

1983 • 4,204 citations

Abdominal adipose tissue distribution, obesity, and risk of cardiovascular disease and death: 13 year follow up of participants in the study of men born in 1913.

1984 • 1,948 citations

Relation of Body Fat Distribution to Metabolic Complications of Obesity*

1982 • 1,919 citations

Distribution of adipose tissue and risk of cardiovascular disease and death: a 12 year follow up of participants in the population study of women in Gothenburg, Sweden.

1984 • 1,702 citations

Impact of obesity on metabolism in men and women. Importance of regional adipose tissue distribution.

1983 • 1,455 citations

The Degree of Masculine Differentiation of Obesities

1956 • 1,386 citations

Hypothalamic and genetic obesity in experimental animals: an autonomic and endocrine hypothesis.

1979 • 1,145 citations

Health Implications of Overweight and Obesity in the United States

1985 • 919 citations

Eating disorders: Obesity, anorexia nervosa and the person within

1974 • 869 citations

Handbook of Clinical Neurology

1972 • 642 citations

Deletions of Chromosome 15 as a Cause of the Prader–Willi Syndrome

1981 • 615 citations

Overweight and Hypertension

1969 • 594 citations

Social Factors in Obesity

1965 • 435 citations

Adipose tissue cellularity in human obesity

1976 • 434 citations

Excessive Mortality and Causes of Death in Morbidly Obese Men

1980 • 405 citations

THE FREQUENCY OF MEALS ITS RELATION TO OVERWEIGHT, HYPERCHOLESTEROLÆMIA, AND DECREASED GLUCOSE-TOLERANCE

1964 • 396 citations

Complications of Obesity

1985 • 394 citations

Energy intake and other determinants of relative weight

1988 • 344 citations

The association of obesity with infertility and related menstural abnormalities in women.

1979 • 310 citations

Onset of obesity in a 36 year birth cohort study.

1986 • 309 citations

Do Upper-Body and Centralized Adiposity Measure Different Aspects of Regional Body-Fat Distribution? Relationship to Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus, Lipids, and Lipoproteins

1987 • 306 citations

Polycystic ovarian disease

1981 • 305 citations

The pattern of subcutaneous fat distribution in middle-aged men and the risk of coronary heart disease: the Paris Prospective Study.

1986 • 280 citations

Relation of Body Weight to Development of Coronary Heart Disease

1967 • 278 citations

The Prader-Willi syndrome: a study of 40 patients and a review of the literature.

1983 • 248 citations

A new syndrome with hypotonia, obesity, mental deficiency, and facial, oral, ocular, and limb anomalies

1973 • 247 citations

The syndrome of Laurence-Moon-Bardet-Biedl and allied diseases in Switzerland

1969 • 238 citations

The Prader-Willi Syndrome

1983 • 237 citations

Endocrine function in human obesity

1981 • 234 citations

Prader-Willi syndrome

1972 • 207 citations

Bardet-Biedl Syndrome and Related Disorders

1982 • 188 citations

Weight gain and the outcome of pregnancy

1979 • 173 citations

Relationship between Formula Concentration and Rate of Growth of Normal Infants

1969 • 155 citations

Dietary-induced overeating in experimental animals.

1977 • 152 citations

Body fat and adipose tissue cellularity in infants: A longitudinal study

1977 • 151 citations

Dependence of Hypothalamic Obesity on Insulin, the Pituitary and the Adrenal Gland11

1972 • 139 citations

An X‐linked, Recessively Inherited Syndrome Characterized by Grave Mental Deficiency, Epilepsy, and Endocrine Disorder

1962 • 135 citations

Difference in Diabetic and Nondiabetic Fat Distribution Patterns by Skinfold Measurements

1969 • 130 citations

Transplantation of pancreatic beta-cells prevents development of hypothalamic obesity in rats.

1978 • 111 citations

REPORT OF THREE CASES WITH FURTHER DELINEATION OF THE CLINICAL, PATHOPHYSIOLOGICAL, AND GENETIC ASPECTS FO THE DISORDER

1973 • 103 citations

Lipogenesis in Human Adipose Tissue: Some Effects of Nibbling and Gorging

1972 • 98 citations

Carpenter's syndrome: Acrocephalopolysyndactyly. An autosomal recessive syndrome

1966 • 96 citations

OBESITY IN CHILDHOOD<subtitle>A Study of the Birth Weight, the Height, and the Onset of Puberty</subtitle>

1955 • 92 citations

Prospective study of attainment of social class of severely obese subjects in relation to parental social class, intelligence, and education.

1986 • 90 citations

Intrahypothalamic injection of insulin decreases firing rate of sympathetic nerves.

1987 • 88 citations

BODY COMPOSITION AND ADIPOSE TISSUE CELLULARITY IN HUMAN OBESITY

1974 • 82 citations

Confirmation of the Cohen syndrome

1978 • 78 citations

THE CARDIORESPIRATORY EFFECTS OF OBESITY

1980 • 78 citations

THE PRADER‐LABHART‐WILLI SYNDROME: REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE AND REPORT OF NINE CASES

1968 • 75 citations

Relationship of ovesity and disease in 73,532 weight-conscious women.

1975 • 75 citations

Characteristics of abnormal food-intake patterns in children with Prader-Willi syndrome and study of effects of naloxone

1987 • 72 citations

METABOLIC COMPLICATIONS OF OBESITY

2000 • 65 citations

The genetics of human fatness

1983 • 59 citations

X-linked hypogonadism, gynecomastia, mental retardation, short stature, and obesity—a new syndrome

1979 • 57 citations

[A jumping translocation (5p;15q), (8q;15q), and (12q;15q) (author's transl)].

1979 • 56 citations

Conversion of Dietary to Body Energy in Rats as Affected by Strain, Sex and Ration

1972 • 54 citations

Syndromes of hypothalamic obesity in man.

1984 • 50 citations

The Cohen syndrome: report of five new cases and a review of the literature.

1982 • 49 citations

The development of obesity in animals: The role of dietary factors

1984 • 49 citations

Prader-Willi Syndrome

1977 • 47 citations

The Prader-Willi syndrome with a 15/3 translocation.

1979 • 46 citations

Metabolic effects of meal frequency on normal young men

1972 • 44 citations

HYPOGENITAL DYSTROPHY WITH DIABETIC TENDENCY.

1964 • 42 citations

Laurence-Moon-Biedl Syndrome

1969 • 41 citations

A Comparison Between the Sedimentation Rates of Children in Day‐Nurseries and Children Cared for in Their Homes.

1948 • 40 citations

Hypogonadism in Prader-Willi syndrome.

1975 • 38 citations

Osteoarthritis and Body Measurements.

1968 • 37 citations

THE INFLUENCE OF REPRODUCTION ON BODY WEIGHT IN WOMEN

1957 • 35 citations

Mental retardation, hypotonia, obesity, ocular, facial, dental, and limb abnormalities (Cohen Syndrome)

1982 • 35 citations

Roentgenographic Manifestations of the Prader-Willi Syndrome

1971 • 27 citations

Chromosome 15 and Prader‐Willi Syndrome

1978 • 23 citations

A new case of rearrangement of chromosome 15 associated with Prader Willi syndrome

1980 • 21 citations

Prader-Willi Syndrome: Report of Cases

1971 • 14 citations

SEX-LINKED MENTAL RETARDATION, SHORT STATURE, OBESITY AND HYPOGONADISM: REPORT OF A FAMILY

1982 • 13 citations

Prader-Willi Syndrome in Infant Monozygotic Twins

1973 • 11 citations

Monozygotic twins concordant for Prader-Willi syndrome.

1973 • 9 citations

SOME ASPECTS OF CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM IN PRADER-WILLI SYNDROME

1975 • 9 citations

Diabetic retinopathy in an adolescent with Prader-Labhart-Willi syndrome.

1974 • 8 citations