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 4 (2007), Issue 1 (January)

1. Association of anti-mullerian hormone levels with obesity in late reproductive-age women.
   Fertil Steril, 87(1): 101-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Rosiglitazone treatment alleviates inflammation and improves liver function in overweight women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a randomized placebo-controlled study.
   Fertil Steril, 87(1): 202-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Predictors of patient selection in bariatric surgery.
   Ann Surg, 245(1): 59-67. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Behavior therapy and cognitive-behavioral therapy of obesity: is there a difference?
   J Am Diet Assoc, 107(1): 92-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Obesity increases metabolic syndrome risk factors in school-aged children from an urban school in Mexico city.
   J Am Diet Assoc, 107(1): 81-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Television watching and frequency of family meals are predictive of overweight onset and persistence in a national sample of school-aged children.
   J Am Diet Assoc, 107(1): 53-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Unraveling the genetics of human obesity.
   PLoS Genet, 2(12): e188. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Insulin sensitivity, fat distribution, and adipocytokine response to different diets in lean and obese cats before and after weight loss.
   Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol, 292(1): R227-34. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Obesity and thermogenesis related to the consumption of caffeine, ephedrine, capsaicin, and green tea.
   Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol, 292(1): R77-85. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Overweight among young children in the Philadelphia health care centers: incidence and prevalence.
    Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med, 161(1): 17-20. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Resource utilization and expenditures for overweight and obese children.
    Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med, 161(1): 11-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Identification of overweight status is associated with higher rates of screening for comorbidities of overweight in pediatric primary care practice.
    Pediatrics, 119(1): e148-55. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Lipocalin-2 is an inflammatory marker closely associated with obesity, insulin resistance, and hyperglycemia in humans.
    Clin Chem, 53(1): 34-41. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Adipose tissue in offspring of Lepr(db/+) mice: early-life environment vs. genotype.
    Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab, 292(1): E262-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Inactivation of PKCtheta leads to increased susceptibility to obesity and dietary insulin resistance in mice.
    Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab, 292(1): E84-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Muscle glucose transport and phosphorylation in type 2 diabetic, obese nondiabetic, and genetically predisposed individuals.
    Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab, 292(1): E92-100. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Drug treatments for obesity: orlistat, sibutramine, and rimonabant.
    Lancet, 369(9555): 71-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Short-term results in 53 US obese pediatric patients treated with laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding.
    J Pediatr Surg, 42(1): 137-41; discussion 141-2. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. The course of vascular risk factors and the occurrence of vascular events in patients with symptomatic peripheral arterial disease.
    J Vasc Surg, 45(1): 47-54. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Association of obesity and metabolic syndrome with the severity and outcome of intermittent claudication.
    J Vasc Surg, 45(1): 40-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Weight loss after bariatric surgery improves aortic elastic properties and left ventricular function in individuals with morbid obesity: a 3-year follow-up study.
    J Hypertens, 25(2): 439-47. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Comment on "A common genetic variant is associated with adult and childhood obesity".
    Science, 315(5809): 187; author reply 187. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Comment on "A common genetic variant is associated with adult and childhood obesity".
    Science, 315(5809): 187; author reply 187. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Comment on "A common genetic variant is associated with adult and childhood obesity".
    Science, 315(5809): 187; author reply 187. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Predictive value of upper gastrointestinal studies versus clinical signs for gastrointestinal leaks after laparoscopic gastric bypass.
    Surg Endosc, 21(2): 194-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Effects of vitamin E on oxidative stress and atherosclerosis in an obese hyperlipidemic mouse model.
    J Nutr Biochem, 18(2): 127-33. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Obesity-induced upregulation of myocardial endothelin-1 expression is mediated by leptin.
    Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 353(3): 623-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Hyperoxaluria in kidney stone formers treated with modern bariatric surgery.
    J Urol, 177(2): 565-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Relationship between body mass index and prostate cancer screening in the United States.
    J Urol, 177(2): 493-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Skp2 controls adipocyte proliferation during the development of obesity.
    J Biol Chem, 282(3): 2038-46. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Clinical aspects of obesity in the gynecological endocrinologicaly practice.
    Maturitas, 56(2): 113-21. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Postmenopausal status, hypertension and obesity as risk factors for malignant transformation in endometrial polyps.
    Maturitas, 56(2): 190-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Low-carbohydrate diets cause obesity, low-carbohydrate diets reverse obesity: a metabolic mechanism resolving the paradox.
    Appetite, 48(2): 135-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Measurement of dietary restraint: validity tests of four questionnaires.
    Appetite, 48(2): 183-92. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Vagus nerve stimulation acutely alters food craving in adults with depression.
    Appetite, 48(2): 145-53. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Avoidance of unhealthy fattening: a longstanding proposal.
    Appetite, 48(2): 129-34. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Influence of sweetened chewing gum on appetite, meal patterning and energy intake.
    Appetite, 48(2): 167-75. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Appetite sensations and satiety quotient: predictors of energy intake and weight loss.
    Appetite, 48(2): 159-66. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. Soy compared to casein meal replacement shakes with energy-restricted diets for obese women: randomized controlled trial.
    Metabolism, 56(2): 280-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. Olanzapine-induced weight gain and increased visceral adiposity is blocked by melatonin replacement therapy in rats.
    Neuropsychopharmacology, 32(2): 284-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. Clinical and molecular genetic spectrum of congenital deficiency of the leptin receptor.
    N Engl J Med, 356(3): 237-47. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. Technical tips for laparoscopic gastric banding: 6 years' experience in 2800 procedures by a single surgical team.
    Am J Surg, 193(2): 160-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
43. Coagulation factor VII gene haplotypes, obesity-related traits, and cardiovascular risk in young women.
    J Thromb Haemost, 5(1): 42-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
44. Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding surgery for morbid obesity: imaging of normal anatomic features and postoperative gastrointestinal complications.
    AJR Am J Roentgenol, 188(2): 472-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
45. Impact of obesity on medical imaging and image-guided intervention.
    AJR Am J Roentgenol, 188(2): 433-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
46. Prevalence estimates of overweight and obesity in Cree preschool children in northern Quebec according to international and US reference criteria.
    Am J Public Health, 97(2): 311-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
47. Time spent outdoors at midday and children's body mass index.
    Am J Public Health, 97(2): 306-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
48. Racial and ethnic differentials in overweight and obesity among 3-year-old children.
    Am J Public Health, 97(2): 298-305. [Abstract] [Full-text]
49. Risk for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in Hispanic youth with BMI > or =95th percentile.
    J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr, 44(2): 228-36. [Abstract] [Full-text]
50. Attenuation of obesity-induced adipose tissue inflammation in C3H/HeJ mice carrying a Toll-like receptor 4 mutation.
    Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 354(1): 45-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
51. Eating behaviors and health history of rural midlife to older women in the midwestern United States.
    J Am Diet Assoc, 107(2): 306-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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