Iris Shai

17.2k total citations · 5 hit papers
129 papers, 9.6k citations indexed

About

Iris Shai is a scholar working on Physiology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Iris Shai has authored 129 papers receiving a total of 9.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 59 papers in Physiology, 46 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 36 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Iris Shai's work include Diet and metabolism studies (42 papers), Nutritional Studies and Diet (40 papers) and Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (18 papers). Iris Shai is often cited by papers focused on Diet and metabolism studies (42 papers), Nutritional Studies and Diet (40 papers) and Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (18 papers). Iris Shai collaborates with scholars based in Israel, United States and Germany. Iris Shai's co-authors include Frank B. Hu, Assaf Rudich, Meir J. Stampfer, Amir Tirosh, Eric B. Rimm, Nader Rifai, Matthias Blüher, Drora Fraser, Danit R. Shahar and Dan Schwarzfuchs and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Circulation and Nature Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Iris Shai

127 papers receiving 9.4k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Waist circumference as a vital sign in clinical practice: a Consensus Statement from the IAS and ICCR Working Group on Visceral Obesity

2020 1.1k citations Robert Ross, Ian J. Neeland et al. Nature Reviews Endocrinology profile →
Visceral and ectopic fat, atherosclerosis, and cardiometabolic disease: a position statement

2019 917 citations Ian J. Neeland, Robert Ross et al. The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology profile →
Adolescent BMI Trajectory and Risk of Diabetes versus Coronary Disease

2011 507 citations Amir Tirosh, Iris Shai et al. profile →
The gut microbiome modulates the protective association between a Mediterranean diet and cardiometabolic disease risk

2021 236 citations Dong D. Wang, Ehud Rinott et al. profile →
Effect of green-Mediterranean diet on intrahepatic fat: the DIRECT PLUS randomised controlled trial

2021 171 citations Anat Yaskolka Meir, Ehud Rinott et al. profile →

Peers

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Citations

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Iris Shai

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Iris Shai. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Iris Shai based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Iris Shai. Iris Shai is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	The effect of Mankai plant consumption on postprandial glycaemic response among patients with type 2 diabetes: A randomized crossover trial 2024 ·Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism ·Gal Tsaban, (unknown), (unknown), Hila Zelicha, Anat Yaskolka Meir, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Meir J. Stampfer, Dong D. Wang, Lu Qi, Matthias Blüher, Michael Stümvoll, Frank B. Hu, Iris Shai, Amir Tirosh	3
2	Long-term green-Mediterranean diet may favor fasting morning cortisol stress hormone; the DIRECT-PLUS clinical trial 2023 ·Frontiers in Endocrinology ·(unknown), Gal Tsaban, Ehud Rinott, Alon Kaplan, Anat Yaskolka Meir, Hila Zelicha, Uta Ceglarek, Berend Isermann, Matthias Blüher, Michael Stümvoll, Meir J. Stampfer, Iris Shai	7
3	Vertebrae but not femur marrow fat transiently decreases in response to body weight loss in an 18-month randomized control trial 2023 ·Bone ·(unknown), (unknown), Yariv Greenshpan, Yftach Gepner, (unknown), Gal Tsaban, Hila Zelicha, Anat Yaskolka Meir, Uta Ceglarek, Michael Stümvoll, Matthias Blüher, Yoash Chassidim, Assaf Rudich, Anat Reiner‐Benaim, Iris Shai, Ilan Shelef, Roi Gazit	4
4	Circulating Levels of microRNA-122 and Hepatic Fat Change in Response to Weight-Loss Interventions: CENTRAL Trial 2022 ·The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism ·Mengying Wang, Qiaochu Xue, Xiang Li, Knut Krohn, (unknown), Uta Ceglarek, Matthias Blüher, Maria Keller, Anat Yaskolka Meir, Yoriko Heianza, Péter Kovács, Iris Shai, (unknown)	9
5	Alcohol Consumption Levels as Compared With Drinking Habits in Predicting All-Cause Mortality and Cause-Specific Mortality in Current Drinkers 2021 ·Mayo Clinic Proceedings ·Hao Ma, Xiang Li, Tao Zhou, Dianjianyi Sun, Iris Shai, Yoriko Heianza, Eric B. Rimm, JoAnn E. Manson, Lu Qi	20
6	Waist circumference as a vital sign in clinical practice: a Consensus Statement from the IAS and ICCR Working Group on Visceral Obesity breakdown → 2020 ·Nature Reviews Endocrinology ·Robert Ross, Ian J. Neeland, Shizuya Yamashita, Iris Shai, Jacob C. Seidell, Paolo Magni, Raúl D. Santos, Benoît J. Arsenault, Ada Cuevas, Frank B. Hu, Bruce A. Griffin, Alberto Zambon, Philip J. Barter, Jean‐Charles Fruchart, Robert H. Eckel, Yūji Matsuzawa, Jean‐Pierre Després	1094
7	Wolffia globosa–Mankai Plant-Based Protein Contains Bioactive Vitamin B12 and Is Well Absorbed in Humans 2020 ·Nutrients ·Ilan Sela, Anat Yaskolka Meir, Alexander Brandis, Rosa Krajmalnik‐Brown, (unknown), (unknown), Blake Dirks, Gal Tsaban, Alon Kaplan, Ehud Rinott, Hila Zelicha, (unknown), Uta Ceglarek, Berend Isermann, Miri Lapidot, Ralph Green, Iris Shai	78
8	Visceral and ectopic fat, atherosclerosis, and cardiometabolic disease: a position statement breakdown → 2019 ·The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology ·Ian J. Neeland, Robert Ross, Jean‐Pierre Després, Yūji Matsuzawa, Shizuya Yamashita, Iris Shai, Jacob C. Seidell, Paolo Magni, Raúl D. Santos, Benoît J. Arsenault, Ada Cuevas, Frank B. Hu, Bruce A. Griffin, Alberto Zambon, Philip J. Barter, Jean‐Charles Fruchart, Robert H. Eckel	917
9	Obesity, diabetes and zinc: A workshop promoting knowledge and collaboration between the UK and Israel, november 28–30, 2016 – Israel 2018 ·Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology ·Alicia J. Jenkins, Imre Lengyel, Guy A. Rutter, Nicola M. Lowe, Iris Shai, Amir Tirosh, (unknown), Mogher Khamaisi, Simon C. Andrews, Niv Zmora, Atan Gross, Wolfgang Maret, Eli C. Lewis, Arie Moran	1
10	Wine and Health–New Evidence 2018 ·European Journal of Clinical Nutrition ·Rachel Golan, Yftach Gepner, Iris Shai	51
11	Weight-loss diets and 2-y changes in circulating amino acids in 2 randomized intervention trials 2016 ·American Journal of Clinical Nutrition ·Yan Zheng, Uta Ceglarek, Tao Huang, Lerong Li, Jennifer Rood, Donna H. Ryan, George A. Bray, Frank M. Sacks, Dan Schwarzfuchs, Joachim Thiery, Iris Shai, Lu Qi	67
12	Decreased adiponectin links elevated adipose tissue autophagy with adipocyte endocrine dysfunction in obesity 2016 ·International Journal of Obesity ·(unknown), (unknown), Yulia Haim, Nir Goldstein, Boris Kirshtein, Ilana Harman‐Boehm, Yftach Gepner, Iris Shai, Nava Bashan, Matthias Blüher, Assaf Rudich	28
13	Elevated autophagy gene expression in adipose tissue of obese humans: A potential non-cell-cycle-dependent function of E2F1 2015 ·Autophagy ·Yulia Haim, Matthias Blüher, (unknown), Nir Goldstein, Nora Klöting, Ilana Harman‐Boehm, Boris Kirshtein, Doron Ginsberg, Martin Gericke, Esther Guiu‐Jurado, Julia Kovsan, Tanya Tarnovscki, Leonid Kachko, Nava Bashan, (unknown), Iris Shai, Assaf Rudich	85
14	INSULIN RECEPTOR SUBSTRATE 1 GENE VARIATION MODIFIES INSULIN RESISTANCE RESPONSE TO VARIOUS TYPES OF DIETARY STRATEGIES: RESULTS FROM THE DIRECT INTERVENTION TRIAL 2012 ·Journal of the American College of Cardiology ·Ronen Durst, Shoshi Shpitzen, (unknown), Dan Schwarzfuchs, Meir J. Stampfer, Daniel Schurr, (unknown), Eran Leitersdorf, Iris Shai	1
15	Adolescent BMI Trajectory and Risk of Diabetes Versus Coronary Disease 2011 ·Survey of Anesthesiology ·Amir Tirosh, Iris Shai, Arnon Afek, Gal Dubnov‐Raz, Nir Ayalon, Barak Gordon, Estela Derazne, Dorit Tzur, Ari Shamis, Shlomo Vinker, Assaf Rudich	3
16	Effects of a 2-y dietary weight-loss intervention on cholesterol metabolism in moderately obese men 2011 ·American Journal of Clinical Nutrition ·Alexander Leichtle, Christin Helmschrodt, Uta Ceglarek, Iris Shai, Yaakov Henkin, Dan Schwarzfuchs, Rachel Golan, Yftach Gepner, Meir J. Stampfer, Matthias Blüher, Michael Stümvoll, Joachim Thiery, Martin Fiedler	14
17	Figuring out food labels. Young adults’ understanding of nutritional information presented on food labels is inadequate 2011 ·Appetite ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Iris Shai, Chen Stein‐Zamir	68
18	Adherence and Success in Long-Term Weight Loss Diets: The Dietary Intervention Randomized Controlled Trial (DIRECT) 2009 ·Journal of the American College of Nutrition ·(unknown), Meir J. Stampfer, Dan Schwarzfuchs, Iris Shai, (unknown)	138
19	Is Plasma Oxidized Low-Density Lipoprotein, Measured With the Widely Used Antibody 4E6, an Independent Predictor of Coronary Heart Disease Among U.S. Men and Women? 2006 ·Journal of the American College of Cardiology ·Tianying Wu, Walter C. Willett, Nader Rifai, Iris Shai, JoAnn E. Manson, Eric B. Rimm	70
20	Lipoprotein (a) and coronary heart disease among women: beyond a cholesterol carrier? 2005 ·European Heart Journal ·Iris Shai, Eric B. Rimm, Susan E. Hankinson, Carolyn C. Cannuscio, Gary C. Curhan, JoAnn E. Manson, Nader Rifai, Meir J. Stampfer, Jing Ma	36

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