Mehdi Tafti is an expert in Sleep medicine specialty at University of Lausanne (Switzerland). As of October 2026, ScienceLeadR ranks Mehdi Tafti in the top 1% of experts worldwide for Sleep Wake Disorders. Mehdi Tafti has authored 158 publications, the most recent in 2026. SLR score: 526 (community average: 125). How the SLR is computed.

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Mehdi Tafti University of Lausanne Switzerland
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Sleep medicine specialty

Subspecialties: Neurology - Psychiatry - Biochemistry

Full career – Last 3 years

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Publications and Clinical Studies

Publications – Clinical Studies

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Career arc: 1995 - 2026

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University of Lausanne

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Number : 158

Citations

Citations: 12 615 1st author: 12 Last author: 57 Unique author: 6


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Latest Publications

5 most recent indexed articles

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Title Journal Year Citations
Narcolepsy is (not) an autoimmune disease.
PMID 42321519 — genes, neurons, narcolepsy, autoimmune diseases, nervous system diseases
Nat Rev Neurol Top journal20263
Divergent modulation of dopaminergic neurons by hypocretin/orexin receptors-1 and -2 shapes dopaminergic cell activity and socio-emotional behavior.
PMID 42320783 — cells, dopaminergic neurons, neurons, phenotype, orexin receptors, impulsive behavior, psychiatry, orexins
Biol Psychiatry20262
Hypocretin-1/ Orexin-A fragment1-16 as a potential surrogate marker for diagnosing narcolepsy type 1.
PMID 42139087 — sleep, workflow, radioimmunoassay, narcolepsy, orexins
Sleep20260
Normalization of network activity in an epilepsy model with a constitutively active GABBR2 variant.
PMID 40994051 — cells, genes, epilepsy, autism spectrum disorder, brain, phenotype, neurodevelopmental disorders, brain diseases, therapeutics, down-regulation, neurology, intellectual disability
Brain20250
Contrasting contribution of resident and repopulated brain macrophages in sustaining sleep-wake circuitry.
PMID 40925913 — biological science disciplines, macrophages, sleep, brain
Commun Biol20250

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