TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume 27, Issue 1 (January 2003)
Review
Two forms of disordered eating in obesity: binge eating and night eating FREE
Albert J Stunkard and Kelly Costello Allison
Int J Obes 27: 1-12; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802186
Papers
Relationship between high plasma leptin concentrations and metabolic syndrome in obese pre-pubertal children FREE
M Valle, F Gascón, R Martos, F Bermudo, P Ceballos and A Suanes
Int J Obes 27: 13-18; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802154
Body composition and metabolic factors in obese children and adolescents FREE
A M Tershakovec, K M Kuppler, B S Zemel, L Katz, S Weinzimer, M P Harty and V A Stallings
Int J Obes 27: 19-24; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802185
Severe insulin resistance contrasting with mild anthropometric changes in the adipose tissue of HIV-infected children with lipohypertrophy FREE
M Beregszàszi, D Jaquet, M Lévine, E Ortega-Rodriguez, V Baltakse, M Polak and C Lévy-Marchal
Int J Obes 27: 25-30; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802176
Cell-permeable ceramides increase basal glucose incorporation into triacylglycerols but decrease the stimulation by insulin in 3T3-L1 adipocytes FREE
J Mei, C-N Wang, L O'Brien and D N Brindley
Int J Obes 27: 31-39; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802183
Dominant negative 
-subunit of farnesyl- and geranylgeranyl-transferase I inhibits insulin-induced differentiation of 3T3-L1 pre-adipocytes FREE
C S Solomon, J W Leitner and M L Goalstone
Int J Obes 27: 40-47; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802189
Leptin reduces food intake but does not alter weight regain following food deprivation in the rat FREE
E Velkoska, M J Morris, P Burns and R S Weisinger
Int J Obes 27: 48-54; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802193
Acute effects of ethanol on feeding behavior and leptin-induced STAT3 phosphorylation in rat hypothalamus FREE
N Fujita, H Sakamaki, S Uotani, R Takahashi, H Kuwahara, A Kita, K Oshima, H Yamasaki, Y Yamaguchi and K Eguchi
Int J Obes 27: 55-59; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802194
Up-regulation of muscle uncoupling protein 3 gene expression in mice following high fat diet, dietary vitamin A supplementation and acute retinoic acid-treatment FREE
F Felipe, M L Bonet, J Ribot and A Palou
Int J Obes 27: 60-69; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802188
Melanocortin-3-receptor gene variants in morbid obesity FREE
C Schalin-Jäntti, K Valli-Jaakola, L Oksanen, E Martelin, K Laitinen, T Krusius, P Mustajoki, M Heikinheimo and K Kontula
Int J Obes 27: 70-74; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802184
Androgen receptor gene repeats and indices of obesity in older adults FREE
D R Gustafson, M J Wen and B M Koppanati
Int J Obes 27: 75-81; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802191
Insulin resistance but not visceral adipose tissue is associated with plasminogen activator inhibitor type 1 levels in overweight and obese premenopausal African-American women FREE
M P Solano, A C Perry, X Wang, R Ross and R B Goldberg
Int J Obes 27: 82-87; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802192
Tumor necrosis factor and insulin resistance in obese type 2 diabetic patients FREE
Y Miyazaki, R Pipek, L J Mandarino and Ralph A DeFronzo
Int J Obes 27: 88-94; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802187
Medium- versus long-chain triglycerides for 27 days increases fat oxidation and energy expenditure without resulting in changes in body composition in overweight women FREE
M-P St-Onge, C Bourque, P J H Jones, R Ross and W E Parsons
Int J Obes 27: 95-102; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802169
Predictive value of early weight loss in obesity management with orlistat: an evidence-based assessment of prescribing guidelines FREE
A Rissanen, M Lean, S Rössner, K R Segal and L Sjöström
Int J Obes 27: 103-109; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802165
Bone metabolism and risk of secondary hyperparathyroidism 12 months after gastric banding in obese pre-menopausal women FREE
N Pugnale, V Giusti, M Suter, E Zysset, E Héraïef, R C Gaillard and P Burckhardt
Int J Obes 27: 110-116; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802177
Gestational weight gain and postpartum behaviors associated with weight change from early pregnancy to 1 y postpartum FREE
C M Olson, M S Strawderman, P S Hinton and T A Pearson
Int J Obes 27: 117-127; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802156
Blood pressure and pulse pressure development in a population sample of women with special reference to basal body mass and distribution of body fat and their changes during 24 years FREE
K Kristjansson, J A Sigurdsson, L Lissner, V Sundh and C Bengtsson
Int J Obes 27: 128-133; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802190
Overweight and obesity in Saudi females of childbearing age FREE
J S Al-Malki, M H Al-Jaser and A S Warsy
Int J Obes 27: 134-139; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802181
