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December 1998, Volume 22, Number 12

Table of Contents

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Reviews
Stigmatization of obesity in medieval times: Asia and Europe FREE
A J Stunkard, W R LaFleur & T A Wadden
Abstract  |  PDF 1141
Adipose tissue as an endocrine and paracrine organ FREE
V Mohamed-Ali, J H Pinkney & S W Coppack
Abstract  |  PDF 1145
Commentary
Leptin resistance in obese humans: does it exist and what does it mean? FREE
J R S Arch, M J Stock & P Trayhurn
Abstract  |  PDF 1159
Papers
Body mass index and percent body fat: a meta analysis among different ethnic groups FREE
P Deurenberg, M Yap & W A van Staveren
Abstract  |  PDF 1164
Hypothalamic expression of neuropeptide-Y in the New Zealand obese mouse FREE
N M Rizk, Li Sen Liu & Jürgen Eckel
Abstract  |  PDF 1172
Influence of alcohol consumption and various beverages on waist girth and waist-to-hip ratio in a sample of French men and women FREE
J Dallongeville, N Marécaux, P Ducimetière, J Ferrières, D Arveiler, A Bingham, J B Ruidavets, C Simon & P Amouyel
Abstract  |  PDF 1178
The interactions between hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis activity, testosterone, insulin-like growth factor I and abdominal obesity with metabolism and blood pressure in men FREE
R Rosmond & P Björntorp
Abstract  |  PDF 1184
Fasting serum leptin levels in the analysis of body mass index cut-off values: are they useful for overweight screening in children and adolescents? A school population-based survey in three provinces of central Italy FREE
A Falorni, G Galmacci, V Bini, F Papi, D Molinari, G De Giorgi, F Faraoni, F Celi, G Di Stefano, M G Berioli, G Contessa & M L Bacosi
Abstract  |  PDF 1197
Relationships between an index of body fat distribution (based on waist and hip circumferences) and stature, and biochemical complications in obese children FREE
K Asayama, K Hayashi, H Hayashibe, N Uchida, T Nakane, K Kodera & S Nakazawa
Abstract  |  PDF 1209
Role of behaviour modification in the treatment of childhood obesity with the parents as the exclusive agents of change FREE
M Golan, M Fainaru & A Weizman
Abstract  |  PDF 1217
Effect of adrenalectomy on the slimming activity of liposome-carried oleoyl-estrone in the rat FREE
M M Grasa, C Cabot, C Adán, R Vilà, M Esteve, J Estruch, J A Fernández-López, X Remesar & M Alemany
Abstract  |  PDF 1225
What is "obesity&rdquo?-An analysis of referral letters to an obesity unit FREE
Y Linné & S Rössner
Abstract  |  PDF 1231
An increase of circulating leptin in patients with liver cirrhosis FREE
H Shimizu, S Kakizaki, T Tsuchiya, T Nagamine, H Takagi, H Takayama, I Kobayashi & M Mori
Abstract  |  PDF 1234
Short communication
Plasma concentrations of soluble TNF-alpha receptors in obese subjects FREE
H Hauner, M Bender, B Haastert & F Hube
Abstract  |  PDF 1239
Letter
Influence of the Aright arrowG (-3826) uncoupling protein-1 gene (UCP1) variant on the dynamics of body weight before and after gastroplasty in morbidly obese subjects FREE
F H Luyckx, A J Scheen, A M Proenza, A D Strosberg, P J Lefèbvre & J E Gielen
Abstract  |  PDF 1244
Author index
Author index to volume 22 FREE
Abstract  |  PDF 1246
Keyword index
Keyword index to volume 22 FREE
Abstract  |  PDF 1250
December 1998, Volume 22, Number 12
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