Obesity Pandemic

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Volume 81, Issue 5 (May 2007)

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Contents

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Editorial

Innovation and Improvement in the Treatment of Obesity and Diabetes

S W Ryder

Clin Pharmacol Ther 81: 615-619; doi:10.1038/sj.clpt.6100189

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News and Views

Highlights

Highlights

Clin Pharmacol Ther 81: 620-621; doi:10.1038/sj.clpt.6100207

ASCPT News

ASCPT News

Clin Pharmacol Ther 81: 622-623; doi:10.1038/sj.clpt.6100203

Macroscopy

Is the Dx for Welfare Rx?

M H T Ridinger

Clin Pharmacol Ther 81: 624-626; doi:10.1038/sj.clpt.6100196

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Perspectives

Point/Counterpoint

Aggressive Management of Obesity in Children and Young Adults: The Known Challenges and Potential Opportunities FREE

P J Barter and C L Shear

Clin Pharmacol Ther 81: 627-630; doi:10.1038/sj.clpt.6100162

Commentaries

Grapefruit Juice, a Glass Full of Drug Interactions?

B J Kirby and J D Unadkat

Clin Pharmacol Ther 81: 631-633; doi:10.1038/sj.clpt.6100185

Letter to the Editor

Glutathione-S-Transferase (GST) M1 Null Genotype and Combined GSTM1 and GSTT1 Null Genotypes as a Risk Factor for Alcoholic Mild Liver Dysfunction

K Oniki, K Ueda, M Hori, S Mihara, T Marubayashi and K Nakagawa

Clin Pharmacol Ther 81: 634-635; doi:10.1038/sj.clpt.6100123

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State of the Art

State of the Art

Pharmacotherapy for the Treatment of Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Rationale and Specific Agents FREE

W T Cefalu

Clin Pharmacol Ther 81: 636-649; doi:10.1038/sj.clpt.6100156

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Research

Communication

Decreased Skeletal Muscle Mitochondrial DNA in Patients Treated with High-Dose Simvastatin

B A Schick, R Laaksonen, J J Frohlich, H Päivä, T Lehtimäki, K H Humphries and H C F Côté

Clin Pharmacol Ther 81: 650-653; advance online publication, February 28, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.clpt.6100124

Reports

Evidence for Coexistence of Three beta-Adrenoceptor Subtypes in Human Peripheral Lymphocytes

Xi-Yong Yu, Shu-Guang Lin, Xiao-Mei Wang, Yuan Liu, Bin Zhang, Qiu-Xiong Lin, Min Yang and Shu-Feng Zhou

Clin Pharmacol Ther 81: 654-658; advance online publication, March 14, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.clpt.6100154

Articles

Plasma and Tissue Pharmacokinetics of Epirubicin and Paclitaxel in Patients Receiving Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy for Locally Advanced Primary Breast Cancer

M Hunz, A Jetter, M Warm, E Pantke, M Tuscher, G Hempel, U Jaehde, M Untch, C Kurbacher and U Fuhr

Clin Pharmacol Ther 81: 659-668; advance online publication, February 14, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.clpt.6100067

Induction of Intestinal P-glycoprotein by St John's Wort Reduces the Oral Bioavailability of Talinolol

U I Schwarz, H Hanso, R Oertel, S Miehlke, E Kuhlisch, H Glaeser, M Hitzl, G K Dresser, R B Kim and W Kirch

Clin Pharmacol Ther 81: 669-678; advance online publication, March 28, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.clpt.6100191

Amiodarone Interacts with Simvastatin but not with Pravastatin Disposition Kinetics

L Becquemont, M Neuvonen, C Verstuyft, P Jaillon, A Letierce, P J Neuvonen and C Funck-Brentano

Clin Pharmacol Ther 81: 679-684; advance online publication, February 14, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.clpt.6100098

Prenatal Multivitamin Supplementation and Rates of Pediatric Cancers: A Meta-Analysis FREE

Y I Goh, E Bollano, T R Einarson and G Koren

Clin Pharmacol Ther 81: 685-691; advance online publication, February 21, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.clpt.6100100

A Genetic Variation in the Adenosine A2A Receptor Gene (ADORA2A) Contributes to Individual Sensitivity to Caffeine Effects on Sleep

J V Rétey, M Adam, R Khatami, U F O Luhmann, H H Jung, W Berger and H-P Landolt

Clin Pharmacol Ther 81: 692-698; advance online publication, February 28, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.clpt.6100102

Pharmacokinetics of Mirtazapine: Enantioselective Effects of the CYP2D6 Ultra Rapid Metabolizer Genotype and Correlation with Adverse Effects

J Brockmöller, I Meineke and J Kirchheiner

Clin Pharmacol Ther 81: 699-707; advance online publication, February 28, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.clpt.6100116

CYP3A5 Genotype has an Impact on the Metabolism of the HIV Protease Inhibitor Saquinavir

F Josephson, A Allqvist, M Janabi, J Sayi, E Aklillu, M Jande, M Mahindi, J Burhenne, Y Bottiger, L L Gustafsson, W E Haefeli and L Bertilsson

Clin Pharmacol Ther 81: 708-712; advance online publication, February 28, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.clpt.6100117

PPARG Locus Haplotype Variation and Exacerbations in Asthma

C N A Palmer, A S F Doney, T Ismail, S P Lee, I Murrie, D F Macgregor and S Mukhopadhyay

Clin Pharmacol Ther 81: 713-718; advance online publication, February 28, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.clpt.6100119

Stereoselective Block of hERG Channel by (S)-Methadone and QT Interval Prolongation in CYP2B6 Slow Metabolizers

C B Eap, S Crettol, J-S Rougier, J Schläpfer, L Sintra Grilo, J-J Déglon, J Besson, M Croquette-Krokar, P-A Carrupt and H Abriel

Clin Pharmacol Ther 81: 719-728; advance online publication, February 28, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.clpt.6100120

Using HapMap Tools in Pharmacogenomic Discovery: The Thiopurine Methyltransferase Polymorphism

T S Jones, W Yang, W E Evans and M V Relling

Clin Pharmacol Ther 81: 729-734; advance online publication, February 28, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.clpt.6100135

Cytochrome P450 3A Inhibition by Ketoconazole Affects Prasugrel and Clopidogrel Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics Differently

N A Farid, C D Payne, D S Small, K J Winters, C S Ernest II, J T Brandt, C Darstein, J A Jakubowski and D E Salazar

Clin Pharmacol Ther 81: 735-741; advance online publication, March 14, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.clpt.6100139

Warfarin Response and Vitamin K Epoxide Reductase Complex 1 in African Americans and Caucasians

H Schelleman, Z Chen, C Kealey, A S Whitehead, J Christie, M Price, C M Brensinger, C W Newcomb, C F Thorn, F F Samaha and S E Kimmel

Clin Pharmacol Ther 81: 742-747; advance online publication, February 28, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.clpt.6100144

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Discovery & Development

Discovery

New Targets for Obesity Pharmacotherapy

L J Aronne and Z D Thornton-Jones

Clin Pharmacol Ther 81: 748-752; doi:10.1038/sj.clpt.6100163

Development

Challenges in the Discovery and Development of New Agents for the Treatment of Obesity

M A Staten

Clin Pharmacol Ther 81: 753-755; advance online publication, March 21, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.clpt.6100161

Obesity Pharmacotherapy from a Regulatory Perspective: Overview and Key Challenges

N I Hutchinson and S W Ryder

Clin Pharmacol Ther 81: 756-760; advance online publication, March 28, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.clpt.6100169

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Regulation & Use

Practice

Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 Inhibitors for the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes: Focus On Sitagliptin FREE

G A Herman, P P Stein, N A Thornberry and J A Wagner

Clin Pharmacol Ther 81: 761-767; advance online publication, March 28, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.clpt.6100167

Ethics

Prediction and Prevention of Type 1 Diabetes: Progress, Problems, and Prospects FREE

J S Skyler

Clin Pharmacol Ther 81: 768-771; advance online publication, March 28, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.clpt.6100179

Public Policy

The Role of Public Policy in Treating the Epidemic of Global Obesity

J O Hill, J C Peters and H R Wyatt

Clin Pharmacol Ther 81: 772-775; advance online publication, February 21, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.clpt.6100107

Education

Lifestyle Modification in the Treatment of Obesity: An Educational Challenge and Opportunity

L R Jones, C I Wilson and T A Wadden

Clin Pharmacol Ther 81: 776-779; advance online publication, March 14, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.clpt.6100155

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