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 6 (June)

1. Association between maternal weight gain and birth weight.
   Obstet Gynecol, 109(6): 1309-15. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Human epicardial adipose tissue: a review.
   Am Heart J, 153(6): 907-17. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Predictors of delayed onset of lactation.
   Matern Child Nutr, 3(3): 186-93. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Effect of weight loss on the postprandial response to high-fat and high-carbohydrate meals in obese women.
   Eur J Clin Nutr, 61(6): 711-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Prediction of visceral fat area in Japanese adults: proposal of prediction method applicable in a field setting.
   Eur J Clin Nutr, 61(6): 727-35. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Prevalence of overweight and obesity in Irish school children, using four different definitions.
   Eur J Clin Nutr, 61(6): 743-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. A rare mutation in AgRP, +79G>A, affects promoter activity.
   Eur J Clin Nutr, 61(6): 809-12. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. High plasma leptin predicts an increase in subcutaneous adiposity in children and adults.
   Eur J Clin Nutr, 61(6): 719-26. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Effects of consuming foods containing oat beta-glucan on blood pressure, carbohydrate metabolism and biomarkers of oxidative stress in men and women with elevated blood pressure.
   Eur J Clin Nutr, 61(6): 786-95. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. The impact of murine strain and sex on postnatal development after maternal dietary restriction during pregnancy.
    J Physiol, 581: 873-81. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Efficacy of lifestyle intervention on peak exercise cardiac power output and reserve in premenopausal obese females: a randomised pilot study.
    Int J Cardiol, 119(2): 147-55. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Impact of neurohormonal blockade on association between body mass index and mortality.
    Int J Cardiol, 119(1): 33-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Clinical evidence of intrauterine disturbance in Prader-Willi syndrome, a genetically imprinted neurodevelopmental disorder.
    Early Hum Dev, 83(7): 471-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Short-term effects of school-based weight gain prevention among adolescents.
    Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med, 161(6): 565-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. School-based fitness changes are lost during the summer vacation.
    Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med, 161(6): 561-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Induction of cytochrome promotes liver injury in ob/ob mice.
    Hepatology, 45(6): 1355-65. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Inhibiting triglyceride synthesis improves hepatic steatosis but exacerbates liver damage and fibrosis in obese mice with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis.
    Hepatology, 45(6): 1366-74. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Obese African-American women's perspectives on weight loss and bariatric surgery.
    J Gen Intern Med, 22(7): 908-14. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Food insecurity is associated with diabetes mellitus: results from the National Health Examination and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 1999-2002.
    J Gen Intern Med, 22(7): 1018-23. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Weight loss maintenance in African-American women: focus group results and questionnaire development.
    J Gen Intern Med, 22(7): 915-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Use of preventive services of overweight and obese Europeans aged 50-79 years.
    J Gen Intern Med, 22(7): 923-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Obesity and risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (United States).
    Cancer Causes Control, 18(6): 677-85. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Serum calcium and breast cancer risk: results from a prospective cohort study of 7,847 women.
    Cancer Causes Control, 18(6): 595-602. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. The association of self-esteem, depression and body satisfaction with obesity among Turkish adolescents.
    BMC Public Health, 7: 80. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Plasma levels and adipose tissue messenger ribonucleic acid expression of retinol-binding protein 4 are reduced during calorie restriction in obese subjects but are not related to diet-induced changes in insulin sensitivity.
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 92(6): 2330-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. The expression of NAD(P)H:quinone oxidoreductase 1 is high in human adipose tissue, reduced by weight loss, and correlates with adiposity, insulin sensitivity, and markers of liver dysfunction.
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 92(6): 2346-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Genetic variations at the endocannabinoid type 1 receptor gene (CNR1) are associated with obesity phenotypes in men.
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 92(6): 2382-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Pharmacokinetics of recombinant methionyl human leptin after subcutaneous administration: variation of concentration-dependent parameters according to assay.
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 92(6): 2307-11. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Serum insulin and inflammatory markers in overweight individuals with and without dyslipidemia.
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 92(6): 2041-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Obesity is the major determinant of the abnormalities in blood pressure found in young women with the polycystic ovary syndrome.
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 92(6): 2141-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Macrophage infiltration into omental versus subcutaneous fat across different populations: effect of regional adiposity and the comorbidities of obesity.
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 92(6): 2240-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Adipose triglyceride lipase and hormone-sensitive lipase protein expression is decreased in the obese insulin-resistant state.
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 92(6): 2292-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Interaction of obesity and skeletal bone mineral density in tooth retention in Japanese postmenopausal women.
    Menopause, 14(3): 500-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Toll-like receptor-4 mediates vascular inflammation and insulin resistance in diet-induced obesity.
    Circ Res, 100(11): 1589-96. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Assessment of comorbid conditions in veteran patients after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.
    Am J Surg, 194(1): 48-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Greater survival after breast cancer in physically active women with high vegetable-fruit intake regardless of obesity.
    J Clin Oncol, 25(17): 2345-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Physical activity: an effective way to control weight in children?
    Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis, 17(5): 394-408. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Beneficial effects of physical exercise on hypertension and cardiovascular adverse remodeling of diet-induced obese rats.
    Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis, 17(5): 365-75. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. Short term effects of physical exercise and low calorie diet on left ventricular function in obese subjects: a tissue Doppler study.
    Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis, 17(5): 358-64. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. Gender differences in sympathetic nervous activity: influence of body mass and blood pressure.
    J Hypertens, 25(7): 1411-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. High blood pressure in urban Moroccan Sahraoui women.
    J Hypertens, 25(7): 1363-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. Bipolar spectrum disorders in severely obese patients seeking surgical treatment.
    J Affect Disord, 101(1): 131-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
43. Decreasing association between body mass index and blood pressure over time.
    Epidemiology, 18(4): 493-500. [Abstract] [Full-text]
44. Antecedents of obesity - analysis, interpretation, and use of longitudinal data.
    Am J Epidemiol, 166(1): 14-6; author reply 17-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
45. Body mass and colorectal cancer risk in the NIH-AARP cohort.
    Am J Epidemiol, 166(1): 36-45. [Abstract] [Full-text]
46. Efficacy and safety of dirlotapide in the management of obese dogs evaluated in two placebo-controlled, masked clinical studies in North America.
    J Vet Pharmacol Ther, 30: 81-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
47. Influence of dirlotapide, a microsomal triglyceride transfer protein inhibitor, on the digestibility of a dry expanded diet in adult dogs.
    J Vet Pharmacol Ther, 30: 66-72. [Abstract] [Full-text]
48. The safety of dirlotapide in dogs.
    J Vet Pharmacol Ther, 30: 43-54. [Abstract] [Full-text]
49. Biologic activity of dirlotapide, a novel microsomal triglyceride transfer protein inhibitor, for weight loss in obese dogs.
    J Vet Pharmacol Ther, 30: 33-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]
50. Dirlotapide: a review of its properties and role in the management of obesity in dogs.
    J Vet Pharmacol Ther, 30: 11-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
51. Canine obesity: an overview.
    J Vet Pharmacol Ther, 30: 1-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
52. A water-soluble extract from Cucurbita moschata shows anti-obesity effects by controlling lipid metabolism in a high fat diet-induced obesity mouse model.
    Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 359(3): 419-25. [Abstract] [Full-text]
53. Effects of genetic polymorphisms of UCP2 and UCP3 on very low calorie diet-induced body fat reduction in Korean female subjects.
    Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 359(3): 451-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
54. The role of physical activity in producing and maintaining weight loss.
    Nat Clin Pract Endocrinol Metab, 3(7): 518-29. [Abstract] [Full-text]
55. Flow-induced remodeling in resistance arteries from obese Zucker rats is associated with endothelial dysfunction.
    Hypertension, 50(1): 248-54. [Abstract] [Full-text]
56. Effect of obesity on outcomes after fondaparinux, enoxaparin, or heparin treatment for acute venous thromboembolism in the Matisse trials.
    J Thromb Haemost, 5(6): 1191-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
57. Weight loss in obese African American and Caucasian adolescents: secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial of behavioral therapy plus sibutramine.
    J Cardiovasc Nurs, 22(4): 288-96. [Abstract] [Full-text]
58. The relationships among stress, coping, social support, and weight class in premenopausal African American women at risk for coronary heart disease.
    J Cardiovasc Nurs, 22(4): 272-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
59. Relationship of body mass index with outcomes after coronary artery bypass graft surgery.
    Ann Thorac Surg, 84(1): 10-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
60. Cardiac procedures in patients with a body mass index exceeding 45: outcomes and long-term results.
    Ann Thorac Surg, 84(1): 3-9; discussion 9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
61. Changes in plasma amino Acid levels do not predict satiety and weight loss on diets with modified macronutrient composition.
    Ann Nutr Metab, 51(2): 182-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
62. Decreased basal levels of glucagon-like peptide-1 after weight loss in obese subjects.
    Ann Nutr Metab, 51(2): 134-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
63. Reduced-energy diet improves survival of obese KKAy mice with viral myocarditis: induction of cardiac adiponectin expression.
    Int J Cardiol, 119(3): 310-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
64. Characteristics of obese children with low content of arachidonic acid in plasma lipids.
    Pediatr Int, 49(4): 437-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]
65. Obesity and recent mammography use among black and white women in the Southern Community Cohort Study (United States).
    Cancer Causes Control, 18(7): 765-73. [Abstract] [Full-text]
66. Cough reflex sensitivity is decreased in female obese patients with obstructive sleep apnea.
    Respir Physiol Neurobiol, 158(1): 83-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
67. Effects of a weight management program on body composition and metabolic parameters in overweight children: a randomized controlled trial.
    JAMA, 297(24): 2697-704. [Abstract] [Full-text]
68. Degree of obesity and glucose allostasis are major effectors of glucose tolerance dynamics in obese youth.
    Diabetes Care, 30(7): 1845-50. [Abstract] [Full-text]
69. Metabolic endotoxemia initiates obesity and insulin resistance.
    Diabetes, 56(7): 1761-72. [Abstract] [Full-text]
70. Central obesity is an independent risk factor for albuminuria in nondiabetic South Asian subjects.
    Diabetes Care, 30(7): 1840-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
71. CD36-facilitated fatty acid uptake inhibits leptin production and signaling in adipose tissue.
    Diabetes, 56(7): 1872-80. [Abstract] [Full-text]
72. Incretin levels and effect are markedly enhanced 1 month after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery in obese patients with type 2 diabetes.
    Diabetes Care, 30(7): 1709-16. [Abstract] [Full-text]
73. Circulating retinol-binding protein-4, insulin sensitivity, insulin secretion, and insulin disposition index in obese and nonobese subjects.
    Diabetes Care, 30(7): 1802-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
74. The ATP-binding cassette transporter A1 R230C variant affects HDL cholesterol levels and BMI in the Mexican population: association with obesity and obesity-related comorbidities.
    Diabetes, 56(7): 1881-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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