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 11 (November)

1. Are two informants better than one? Parent-child agreement on the eating styles of children who are overweight.
   Eur Eat Disord Rev, 15(6): 410-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Obesity is a common comorbidity in children with congenital and acquired heart disease.
   Pediatrics, 120(5): e1157-64. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Targeted deletion of AIF decreases mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation and protects from obesity and diabetes.
   Cell, 131(3): 476-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Maternal obesity and neonatal mortality according to subtypes of preterm birth.
   Obstet Gynecol, 110(5): 1083-90. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Changes in urinary and fecal incontinence symptoms with weight loss surgery in morbidly obese women.
   Obstet Gynecol, 110(5): 1034-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Lactation complicated by overweight and obesity: supporting the mother and newborn.
   J Midwifery Womens Health, 52(6): 606-13. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Food restriction markedly increases dopamine D2 receptor (D2R) in a rat model of obesity as assessed with in-vivo muPET imaging ([11C] raclopride) and in-vitro ([3H] spiperone) autoradiography.
   Synapse, 62(1): 50-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. A 63-year-old man with multiple cardiovascular risk factors and poor adherence to treatment plans.
   JAMA, 298(17): 2048-55. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Cause-specific excess deaths associated with underweight, overweight, and obesity.
   JAMA, 298(17): 2028-37. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. The changing relationship of obesity and disability, 1988-2004.
    JAMA, 298(17): 2020-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Is the influence of variation in the ACE gene on the prospective risk of Type 2 diabetes in middle-aged men modified by obesity?
    Clin Sci (Lond), 113(12): 467-72. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Long-term obesity and avoidable hospitalization among younger, middle-aged, and older adults.
    Arch Intern Med, 167(20): 2220-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Obesity, adipokines, and abdominal aortic aneurysm: Health in Men study.
    Circulation, 116(20): 2275-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Adipocyte fatty acid-binding protein in obese children before and after weight loss.
    Metabolism, 56(12): 1735-41. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Impact of interleukin 6 -174G>C polymorphism on obesity-related metabolic disorders in people with excess in body weight.
    Metabolism, 56(12): 1643-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Posttraumatic stress disorder as a risk factor for obesity among male military veterans.
    Acta Psychiatr Scand, 116(6): 483-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Outcome of laparoscopic ventral hernia repair in morbidly obese patients with a body mass index exceeding 35 kg/m2.
    Surg Endosc, 21(12): 2293-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. The utility of routine postoperative upper GI series following laparoscopic gastric bypass.
    Surg Endosc, 21(12): 2159-62. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Routine upper GI series after gastric bypass does not reliably identify anastomotic leaks or predict stricture formation.
    Surg Endosc, 21(12): 2172-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. The procedure of mesh wrapping the gastric pouch in cadaver study.
    Surg Endosc, 21(12): 2244-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Retrievable inferior vena cava filters may be safely applied in gastric bypass surgery.
    Surg Endosc, 21(12): 2277-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Laparoscopic appendectomy is superior to open appendectomy in obese patients.
    Am J Surg, 194(6): 877-80; discussion 880-1. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Obesity and oral contraceptive failure: findings from the 2002 National Survey of Family Growth.
    Am J Epidemiol, 166(11): 1306-11. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Reduced expression of the KATP channel subunit, Kir6.2, is associated with decreased expression of neuropeptide Y and agouti-related protein in the hypothalami of Zucker diabetic fatty rats.
    J Neuroendocrinol, 19(12): 941-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Central neural and endocrine mechanisms of non-exercise activity thermogenesis and their potential impact on obesity.
    J Neuroendocrinol, 19(12): 923-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Efficacy and safety of the weight-loss drug rimonabant: a meta-analysis of randomised trials.
    Lancet, 370(9600): 1706-13. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Obesity and kidney disease.
    Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis, 17(10): 757-62. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. CXCL14 enhances insulin-dependent glucose uptake in adipocytes and is related to high-fat diet-induced obesity.
    Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 364(4): 1037-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Sex differences in the association between leptin and CRP: results from the Dallas Heart Study.
    Atherosclerosis, 195(2): 404-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Obesity-related plasma hemodilution and PSA concentration among men with prostate cancer.
    JAMA, 298(19): 2275-80. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Mid-life adiposity factors relate to blood-brain barrier integrity in late life.
    J Intern Med, 262(6): 643-50. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Nutrition and cardiovascular disease.
    Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol, 27(12): 2499-506. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Defective leptin/leptin receptor signaling improves regulatory T cell immune response and protects mice from atherosclerosis.
    Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol, 27(12): 2691-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Ghrelin concentrations reflect body mass index rather than feeding status in obese girls.
    Pediatr Res, 62(6): 731-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Fat cell size, insulin sensitivity, and inflammation in obese children.
    J Pediatr, 151(6): 647-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Splanchnic spillover of extracellular lipase-generated fatty acids in overweight and obese humans.
    Diabetes, 56(12): 2878-84. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Adipocyte death, adipose tissue remodeling, and obesity complications.
    Diabetes, 56(12): 2910-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Increased hepatic CD36 expression contributes to dyslipidemia associated with diet-induced obesity.
    Diabetes, 56(12): 2863-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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