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 3 (2006), Issue 11 (November)

1. Exercise therapy as a treatment for psychopathologic conditions in obese and morbidly obese adolescents: a randomized, controlled trial.
   Pediatrics, 118(5): 2126-34. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Recent trends in waist circumference and waist-height ratio among US children and adolescents.
   Pediatrics, 118(5): e1390-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Orlistat treatment is safe in overweight and obese liver transplant recipients: a prospective, open label trial.
   Transpl Int, 19(12): 1000-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Surfactant protein D of the innate immune defence is inversely associated with human obesity and SP-D deficiency infers increased body weight in mice.
   Scand J Immunol, 64(6): 633-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Low-carbohydrate diets affect energy balance and fuel homeostasis differentially in lean and obese rats.
   Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol, 291(6): R1622-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Rhabdomyolysis in an obese patient after total knee arthroplasty.
   Br J Anaesth, 97(6): 822-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Plasma nitric oxide and leptin values in patients with olanzapine-induced weight gain.
   J Psychiatr Res, 41(1): 74-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Exaggerated cardiovascular stress responses and impaired beta-adrenergic-mediated pressor recovery in obese Zucker rats.
   Hypertension, 48(6): 1109-15. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Relationship between lipid abnormalities and insulin resistance in Japanese school children.
   Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol, 26(12): 2781-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Hereditary postprandial hypertriglyceridemic rabbit exhibits insulin resistance and central obesity: a novel model of metabolic syndrome.
    Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol, 26(12): 2752-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Effect of a short-term diet and exercise intervention on inflammatory/anti-inflammatory properties of HDL in overweight/obese men with cardiovascular risk factors.
    J Appl Physiol, 101(6): 1727-32. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Increased hypothalamic 5-HT2A receptor gene expression and effects of pharmacologic 5-HT2A receptor inactivation in obese Ay mice.
    Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 351(4): 1078-82. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Pioglitazone increases gallbladder volume in insulin-resistant obese mice.
    J Surg Res, 136(2): 192-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Dopamine transporter and D2 receptor binding densities in mice prone or resistant to chronic high fat diet-induced obesity.
    Behav Brain Res, 175(2): 415-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Self-weighing in adolescents: helpful or harmful? Longitudinal associations with body weight changes and disordered eating.
    J Adolesc Health, 39(6): 811-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Time trends in population cholesterol levels 1986-2004: influence of lipid-lowering drugs, obesity, smoking and educational level. The northern Sweden MONICA study.
    J Intern Med, 260(6): 551-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. The influence of maternal weight and glucose tolerance on infant birthweight in Latino mother-infant pairs.
    Am J Public Health, 96(12): 2201-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Normal weight obese (NWO) women: an evaluation of a candidate new syndrome.
    Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis, 16(8): 513-23. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. The role of brown adipose tissue in human obesity.
    Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis, 16(8): 569-74. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Metabolic syndrome, abdominal obesity, and cardiovascular risk in elderly women.
    Int J Cardiol, 114(2): 224-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. The effect of obesity on 12-month survival following admission to intensive care: a prospective study.
    Crit Care Med, 34(12): 2929-39. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Transcriptome of the subcutaneous adipose tissue in response to oral supplementation of type 2 Leprdb obese diabetic mice with niacin-bound chromium.
    Physiol Genomics, 27(3): 370-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Genetic, sex, and diet effects on body weight and obesity in the Berlin Fat Mouse Inbred lines.
    Physiol Genomics, 27(3): 264-70. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Obesity and retropubic surgery for stress incontinence: is there really an increased risk of intraoperative complications?
    Am J Obstet Gynecol, 195(6): 1794-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Obesity and asthma: implications for treatment.
    Curr Opin Pulm Med, 13(1): 56-62. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Deletion of the serotonin 2c receptor from transgenic mice overexpressing leptin does not affect their lipodystrophy but exacerbates their diet-induced obesity.
    Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 351(2): 418-23. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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