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 5 (2008), Issue 1 (January)

1. Controlling feeding practices: cause or consequence of early child weight?
   Pediatrics, 121(1): e164-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Adjuvant treatment and survival in obese women with endometrial cancer: an international collaborative study.
   Am J Obstet Gynecol, 198(1): 89.e1-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Perspectives on obesity, pregnancy and birth outcomes in the United States: the scope of the problem.
   Am J Obstet Gynecol, 198(1): 23-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Characterization of a novel congenic strain of diabetic fatty (WBN/Kob-Lepr(fa)) rat.
   Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 366(2): 556-62. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Metabolic effects of weight loss on a very-low-carbohydrate diet compared with an isocaloric high-carbohydrate diet in abdominally obese subjects.
   J Am Coll Cardiol, 51(1): 59-67. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Iatrogenic paraplegia in 2 morbidly obese patients with ankylosing spondylitis undergoing total hip arthroplasty.
   J Neurosurg Spine, 8(1): 80-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Resection of panniculus morbidus: a salvage procedure with a steep learning curve.
   Plast Reconstr Surg, 121(1): 108-14. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Adipose expression of catalase is regulated via a novel remote PPARgamma-responsive region.
   Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 366(3): 698-704. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Metabolic syndrome and kidney disease.
   Blood Purif, 26(1): 59-62. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Obesity in chronic kidney disease: good or bad?
    Blood Purif, 26(1): 23-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Disruption of the RIIbeta subunit of PKA reverses the obesity syndrome of Agouti lethal yellow mice.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 105(1): 276-81. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. A model for obesity and gigantism due to disruption of the Ankrd26 gene.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 105(1): 270-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Clinical heterogeneity among patients with obesity hypoventilation syndrome: therapeutic implications.
    Respiration, 75(1): 34-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Ventilation and its control during incremental exercise in obesity.
    Respiration, 75(1): 26-33. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Alterations in plasma and tissue lipids associated with obesity and metabolic syndrome.
    Clin Sci (Lond), 114(3): 183-93. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Treatment of childhood obesity.
    Curr Opin Endocrinol Diabetes Obes, 15(1): 37-47. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Polycystic ovary syndrome in obese adolescents.
    Curr Opin Endocrinol Diabetes Obes, 15(1): 30-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Metabolic complications of obesity in childhood and adolescence: more than just diabetes.
    Curr Opin Endocrinol Diabetes Obes, 15(1): 21-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Obesity: the hormonal milieu.
    Curr Opin Endocrinol Diabetes Obes, 15(1): 9-20. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Preventing childhood obesity: can we do it?
    Curr Opin Endocrinol Diabetes Obes, 15(1): 1-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Prevalence in the eligibility for weight loss treatment in a Mediterranean population.
    Br J Nutr, 99(2): 442-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Physiological effects of dietary fructans extracted from Agave tequilana Gto. and Dasylirion spp.
    Br J Nutr, 99(2): 254-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Bitter melon (Momordica charantia L.) inhibits adipocyte hypertrophy and down regulates lipogenic gene expression in adipose tissue of diet-induced obese rats.
    Br J Nutr, 99(2): 230-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Advanced oxidation protein products in obese women: its relation to insulin resistance and resistin.
    Clin Exp Med, 7(4): 173-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Impact of obesity in patients with urolithiasis and its prognostic usefulness in stone recurrence.
    J Urol, 179(2): 570-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Combined effects of obesity, acid reflux and smoking on the risk of adenocarcinomas of the oesophagus.
    Gut, 57(2): 173-80. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Role of adiponectin and PBEF/visfatin as regulators of inflammation: involvement in obesity-associated diseases.
    Clin Sci (Lond), 114(4): 275-88. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Accuracy of body image perception and preferred weight loss strategies in schizophrenia: a controlled pilot study.
    Acta Psychiatr Scand, 117(2): 127-32. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Obesity affects spontaneous pregnancy chances in subfertile, ovulatory women.
    Hum Reprod, 23(2): 324-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Childhood obesity predicts adult metabolic syndrome: the Fels Longitudinal Study.
    J Pediatr, 152(2): 191-200. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Feeling fat rather than being fat may be associated with psychological well-being in young dutch adolescents.
    J Adolesc Health, 42(2): 128-36. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Effects of a multidisciplinary inpatient intervention on body composition, aerobic fitness, and quality of life in severely obese girls and boys.
    J Adolesc Health, 42(2): 119-27. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Adjustable gastric banding and conventional therapy for type 2 diabetes: a randomized controlled trial.
    JAMA, 299(3): 316-23. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Tracheal intubation of morbidly obese patients: a randomized trial comparing performance of Macintosh and Airtraq laryngoscopes.
    Br J Anaesth, 100(2): 263-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Evidence of pulmonary aspiration during difficult airway management of a morbidly obese patient with the LMA CTrach.
    Br J Anaesth, 100(2): 275-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Atrial fibrillation and obesity--results of a meta-analysis.
    Am Heart J, 155(2): 310-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Benefit of low-fat over low-carbohydrate diet on endothelial health in obesity.
    Hypertension, 51(2): 376-82. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Diet-induced obesity in female mice leads to offspring hyperphagia, adiposity, hypertension, and insulin resistance: a novel murine model of developmental programming.
    Hypertension, 51(2): 383-92. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. Diet compounds, glycemic index and obesity-related cardiac effects.
    Int J Cardiol, 124(1): 92-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. Circulating peptide YY, weight loss, and glucose homeostasis after gastric bypass surgery in morbidly obese subjects.
    Ann Surg, 247(2): 270-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. URB is abundantly expressed in adipose tissue and dysregulated in obesity.
    Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 367(2): 370-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. A new 'crowded uterine horn' mouse model for examining the relationship between foetal growth and adult obesity.
    Basic Clin Pharmacol Toxicol, 102(2): 162-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
43. Quality of life in obese pregnant women: a longitudinal study.
    Am J Obstet Gynecol, 198(2): 203.e1-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
44. Objectively measured sedentary time, physical activity, and metabolic risk: the Australian Diabetes, Obesity and Lifestyle Study (AusDiab).
    Diabetes Care, 31(2): 369-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
45. Effects of age, time period, and birth cohort on the prevalence of diabetes and obesity in Korean men.
    Diabetes Care, 31(2): 255-60. [Abstract] [Full-text]
46. Salsalate improves glycemia and inflammatory parameters in obese young adults.
    Diabetes Care, 31(2): 289-94. [Abstract] [Full-text]
47. Body mass index and cognitive decline in a biracial community population.
    Neurology, 70(5): 360-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
48. Overweight and obesity and incidence of leukemia: a meta-analysis of cohort studies.
    Int J Cancer, 122(6): 1418-21. [Abstract] [Full-text]
49. Weight loss larger than 10% is needed for general improvement of levels of circulating adiponectin and markers of inflammation in obese subjects: a 3-year weight loss study.
    Eur J Endocrinol, 158(2): 179-87. [Abstract] [Full-text]
50. Insulin sensitivity and resistin levels in gestational diabetes mellitus and after parturition.
    Eur J Endocrinol, 158(2): 173-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
51. Surgical treatment of obesity.
    Eur J Endocrinol, 158(2): 135-45. [Abstract] [Full-text]
52. Hepatic NF-kappa B essential modulator deficiency prevents obesity-induced insulin resistance but synergizes with high-fat feeding in tumorigenesis.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 105(4): 1297-302. [Abstract] [Full-text]
53. Clinical, laboratory, and MRI analysis of cellulite treatment with a unipolar radiofrequency device.
    Dermatol Surg, 34(2): 204-9; discussion 209. [Abstract] [Full-text]
54. Stimulation of cholecystokinin-A receptors with GI181771X does not cause weight loss in overweight or obese patients.
    Clin Pharmacol Ther, 83(2): 281-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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