Obesity Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Obesity, including details on health, diet, prevention, exercise.

Volume 2 (2005), Issue 8 (August)

1. Prepregnancy obesity and fetal death: a study within the Danish National Birth Cohort.
   Obstet Gynecol, 106(2): 250-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Aerobic exercise and submaximal functional capacity in overweight pregnant women: a randomized trial.
   Obstet Gynecol, 106(2): 243-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Role of premature leptin surge in obesity resulting from intrauterine undernutrition.
   Cell Metab, 1(6): 371-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Out of synch: Clock mutation causes obesity in mice.
   Cell Metab, 1(6): 355-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Super-size flies.
   Cell Metab, 1(5): 288-90. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Input organization and plasticity of hypocretin neurons: possible clues to obesity's association with insomnia.
   Cell Metab, 1(4): 279-86. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. A potential link between muscle peroxisome proliferator- activated receptor-alpha signaling and obesity-related diabetes.
   Cell Metab, 1(2): 133-44. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Adipocyte/macrophage fatty acid binding proteins control integrated metabolic responses in obesity and diabetes.
   Cell Metab, 1(2): 107-19. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. SHIPing news: a new way to keep your weight down.
   Cell Metab, 1(2): 90-2. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Lipin, a lipodystrophy and obesity gene.
    Cell Metab, 1(1): 73-83. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Prader-Willi syndrome with a karyotype 47,XY,+min(15)(pter->q11.1:) and maternal UPD 15--case report plus review of similar cases.
    Eur J Med Genet, 48(2): 175-81. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Role of PYK2 in the development of obesity and insulin resistance.
    Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 334(4): 1085-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Serotonin transporter polymorphisms affect human blood glucose control.
    Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 334(4): 1165-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. The frequency of Trp64Arg polymorphism of the beta3-adrenergic receptor gene in healthy and obese Hungarian children and its association with cardiovascular risk factors.
    Eur J Clin Nutr, 59(8): 955-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Nutritional status following malaria control in a Vietnamese ethnic minority commune.
    Eur J Clin Nutr, 59(8): 891-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Complications of bariatric surgery.
    Surg Clin North Am, 85(4): 853-68, vii. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Bariatric surgical outcomes.
    Surg Clin North Am, 85(4): 835-52, vii. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. The duodenal switch operation for morbid obesity.
    Surg Clin North Am, 85(4): 819-33, viii. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Long limb Roux en Y gastric bypass revisited.
    Surg Clin North Am, 85(4): 807-17, vii. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding: an attractive option.
    Surg Clin North Am, 85(4): 789-805, vii. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding: evolving clinical experience.
    Surg Clin North Am, 85(4): 773-87, vii. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Quality assurance in bariatric surgery.
    Surg Clin North Am, 85(4): 757-71, vi-vii. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Psychologic issues in bariatric surgery--the surgeon's perspective.
    Surg Clin North Am, 85(4): 741-55, vi. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Patient selection and the physiology of gastrointestinal antiobesity operations.
    Surg Clin North Am, 85(4): 725-40, vi. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Dietary and medical therapy of obesity.
    Surg Clin North Am, 85(4): 703-23, vi. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Health ramifications of the obesity epidemic.
    Surg Clin North Am, 85(4): 681-701, v. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Trends in insurance coverage for bariatric surgery and the impact of evidence-based reviews.
    Surg Clin North Am, 85(4): 665-80, v. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Alms1-disrupted mice recapitulate human Alström syndrome.
    Hum Mol Genet, 14(16): 2323-33. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Changes in serum levels of E-selectin correlate to improved glycaemic control and reduced obesity in subjects with the metabolic syndrome.
    Scand J Clin Lab Invest, 65(4): 283-90. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Obesity alters gut microbial ecology.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 102(31): 11070-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Pharmacokinetic mass of fentanyl for postoperative analgesia in lean and obese patients.
    Br J Anaesth, 95(3): 377-83. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Aquaporin 7 deficiency is associated with development of obesity through activation of adipose glycerol kinase.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 102(31): 10993-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Obesity in nursing homes: an escalating problem.
    J Am Geriatr Soc, 53(8): 1386-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Searching for obesity genes: progress and prospects.
    Drugs Today (Barc), 41(5): 345-62. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Body mass as a factor in stature change.
    Clin Biomech (Bristol, Avon), 20(8): 799-805. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Direct-care staff body mass index in a state mental hospital: staff obesity may impair role modeling for patients.
    Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry, 29(6): 989-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Hormonal and metabolic consequences of childhood obesity.
    Endocrinol Metab Clin North Am, 34(3): 643-58, ix. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Visfatin: the missing link between intra-abdominal obesity and diabetes?
    Trends Mol Med, 11(8): 344-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. Combined effects of oleoyl-estrone and a beta3-adrenergic agonist (CL316,243) on lipid stores of diet-induced overweight male Wistar rats.
    Life Sci, 77(16): 2051-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. The impact of country of birth and time in Sweden on overweight and obesity: a population-based study.
    Scand J Public Health, 33(4): 276-84. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. Brief intermittent access to sucrose differentially modulates prepulse inhibition and acoustic startle response in obese CCK-1 receptor deficient rats.
    Brain Res, 1052(1): 22-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. Excessive daytime sleepiness in a general population sample: the role of sleep apnea, age, obesity, diabetes, and depression.
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 90(8): 4510-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
43. Early atherosclerosis in obese juveniles is associated with low serum levels of adiponectin.
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 90(8): 4792-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
44. High risk of sensorineural hearing loss in men born small for gestational age with and without obesity or height catch-up growth: a prospective longitudinal register study on birth size in 245,000 Swedish conscripts.
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 90(8): 4452-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
45. Serum resistin levels of obese and lean children and adolescents: biochemical analysis and clinical relevance.
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 90(8): 4503-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
46. Effects of dietary macronutrient intake on insulin sensitivity and secretion and glucose and lipid metabolism in healthy, obese adolescents.
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 90(8): 4496-502. [Abstract] [Full-text]
47. High circulating thyrotropin levels in obese women are reduced after body weight loss induced by caloric restriction.
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 90(8): 4659-63. [Abstract] [Full-text]
48. Metformin and weight loss in obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome: comparison of doses.
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 90(8): 4593-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
49. Soluble adhesion molecules (sICAM-1, sVCAM-1) and selectins (sE selectin, sP selectin, sL selectin) levels in children and adolescents with obesity, hypertension, and diabetes.
    Metabolism, 54(8): 1020-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
50. Physiological difference between obese (fa/fa) Zucker rats and lean Zucker rats concerning adiponectin.
    Metabolism, 54(8): 995-1001. [Abstract] [Full-text]
51. Acarbose in obese patients with polycystic ovarian syndrome: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study.
    Hum Reprod, 20(9): 2396-401. [Abstract] [Full-text]
52. Effects of strength training on body composition and bone mineral content in children who are obese.
    J Strength Cond Res, 19(3): 667-72. [Abstract] [Full-text]
53. Soul food light: culturally competent diabetes education.
    Diabetes Educ, 31(4): 555-63. [Abstract] [Full-text]
54. Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in morbid obesity: effects of intragastric balloon.
    Chest, 128(2): 618-23. [Abstract] [Full-text]
55. Short-term and long-term effects of nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation in patients with obesity-hypoventilation syndrome.
    Chest, 128(2): 587-94. [Abstract] [Full-text]
56. Predictive performance of anthropometric indexes of central obesity for the risk of type 2 diabetes.
    Arch Med Res, 36(5): 581-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
57. Enhancing hepatic glycolysis reduces obesity: differential effects on lipogenesis depend on site of glycolytic modulation.
    Cell Metab, 2(2): 131-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
58. The effects of UCP-1 polymorphisms on obesity phenotypes among Korean female subjects.
    Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 335(2): 624-30. [Abstract] [Full-text]
59. High-fat diet induces increased tissue expression of TNF-alpha.
    Life Sci, 77(17): 2156-65. [Abstract] [Full-text]
60. Physical activity and diabetes prevention.
    J Appl Physiol, 99(3): 1205-13. [Abstract] [Full-text]
61. Totally robotic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.
    Arch Surg, 140(8): 779-86. [Abstract] [Full-text]
62. Glycolide copolymer staple-line reinforcement reduces staple site bleeding during laparoscopic gastric bypass: a prospective randomized trial.
    Arch Surg, 140(8): 773-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
63. Soy protein reduces hepatic lipotoxicity in hyperinsulinemic obese Zucker fa/fa rats.
    J Lipid Res, 46(9): 1823-32. [Abstract] [Full-text]
64. Persistence of high density lipoprotein particles in obese mice lacking apolipoprotein A-I.
    J Lipid Res, 46(9): 2007-14. [Abstract] [Full-text]
65. Exercise without weight loss is an effective strategy for obesity reduction in obese individuals with and without Type 2 diabetes.
    J Appl Physiol, 99(3): 1220-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
66. Staged laparoscopic Roux-en-Y: a novel two-stage bariatric operation as an alternative in the super-obese with massively enlarged liver.
    Obes Surg, 15(7): 1077-81. [Abstract] [Full-text]
67. Health-related quality of life in patients with class II and class III obesity.
    Obes Surg, 15(7): 1070-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
68. Patients postoperatively forget aspects of preoperative patient education.
    Obes Surg, 15(7): 1066-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
69. Comparative analysis of vertical banded gastroplasty and duodenal switch at five years follow-up.
    Obes Surg, 15(7): 1061-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
70. Endothelial function and weight loss in obese humans.
    Obes Surg, 15(7): 1055-60. [Abstract] [Full-text]
71. Reduction in slippage with 11-cm Lap-Band and change of gastric banding technique.
    Obes Surg, 15(7): 1050-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
72. Adjustable gastric banding in an ambulatory surgery center.
    Obes Surg, 15(7): 1045-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
73. Minimal reporting requirements for weight loss: current methods not ideal.
    Obes Surg, 15(7): 1034-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
74. Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy as an initial bariatric operation for high-risk patients: initial results in 10 patients.
    Obes Surg, 15(7): 1030-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
75. Sleeve gastrectomy and gastric banding: effects on plasma ghrelin levels.
    Obes Surg, 15(7): 1024-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
76. Pre- and post-prandial plasma ghrelin levels do not correlate with satiety or failure to achieve a successful outcome after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.
    Obes Surg, 15(7): 1017-23. [Abstract] [Full-text]
77. Postural changes in morbidly obese patients.
    Obes Surg, 15(7): 1013-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
78. Current indications for preoperative inferior vena cava filter insertion in patients undergoing surgery for morbid obesity.
    Obes Surg, 15(7): 1009-12. [Abstract] [Full-text]
79. Src homology 3-domain growth factor receptor-bound 2-like (endophilin) interacting protein 1, a novel neuronal protein that regulates energy balance.
    Endocrinology, 146(9): 3757-64. [Abstract] [Full-text]
80. F-DIO obesity-prone rat is insulin resistant before obesity onset.
    Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol, 289(3): R704-11. [Abstract] [Full-text]
81. Duration of breastfeeding and risk of overweight: a meta-analysis.
    Am J Epidemiol, 162(5): 397-403. [Abstract] [Full-text]
82. Prevalence of obesity and dyslipidaemia in hypertensives seen in Abuja, Nigeria.
    Scand J Clin Lab Invest Suppl, 240: 14-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
83. Obesity, cigarette smoking, and telomere length in women.
    Lancet, 366(9486): 662-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
84. Nephrolithiasis and increased blood pressure among females with high body mass index.
    Am J Kidney Dis, 46(2): 263-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
85. Continuous care in the treatment of obesity: an observational multicentre study.
    J Intern Med, 258(3): 265-73. [Abstract] [Full-text]
86. Anesthetic considerations for the obese and morbidly obese oral and maxillofacial surgery patient.
    J Oral Maxillofac Surg, 63(9): 1348-53. [Abstract] [Full-text]
87. Children with steroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome come of age: long-term outcome.
    J Pediatr, 147(2): 202-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
88. A genomic and proteomic study of the spectrum of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.
    Hepatology, 42(3): 665-74. [Abstract] [Full-text]
89. Spectrum of NAFLD and diagnostic implications of the proposed new normal range for serum ALT in obese women.
    Hepatology, 42(3): 650-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
90. A possible association of Pro12Ala polymorphism in peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma2 gene with obesity in native Javanese in Indonesia.
    Diabetes Metab Res Rev, 21(5): 465-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
91. Association of morbid obesity and weight change over time with cardiovascular survival in hemodialysis population.
    Am J Kidney Dis, 46(3): 489-500. [Abstract] [Full-text]
92. Retrograde gastric pacing reduces food intake and delays gastric emptying in humans: a potential therapy for obesity?
    Dig Dis Sci, 50(9): 1569-75. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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