TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume 27, Issue 2 (February 2003)
Review
PPARgamma agonists in the treatment of type II diabetes: is increased fatness commensurate with long-term efficacy? FREE
T M Larsen, S Toubro and A Astrup
Int J Obes 27: 147-161; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.802223
Papers
Early determinants of childhood overweight and adiposity in a birth cohort study: role of breast-feeding FREE
K E Bergmann, R L Bergmann, R von Kries, O Böhm, R Richter, J W Dudenhausen and U Wahn
Int J Obes 27: 162-172; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.802200
Neonatal anthropometry: the thin–fat Indian baby. The Pune Maternal Nutrition Study FREE
C S Yajnik, C H D Fall, K J Coyaji, S S Hirve, S Rao, D J P Barker, C Joglekar and S Kellingray
Int J Obes 27: 173-180; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.802219
Physical activity in Filipino youth: the Cebu Longitudinal Health and Nutrition Survey FREE
C Tudor-Locke, B E Ainsworth, L S Adair and B M Popkin
Int J Obes 27: 181-190; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.802207
Deficit in the discrimination of nonverbal emotions in children with obesity and their mothers FREE
B Baldaro, N Rossi, R Caterina, M Codispoti, A Balsamo and G Trombini
Int J Obes 27: 191-195; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.802228
Relation between calcium intake and fat oxidation in adult humans FREE
E L Melanson, T A Sharp, J Schneider, W T Donahoo, G K Grunwald and J O Hill
Int J Obes 27: 196-203; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.802202
Cardiorespiratory fitness is associated with diminished total and abdominal obesity independent of body mass index FREE
R Ross and P T Katzmarzyk
Int J Obes 27: 204-210; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.802222
Influence of undersampling on magnetic resonance imaging measurements of intra-abdominal adipose tissue FREE
E L Thomas and J D Bell
Int J Obes 27: 211-218; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.802229
Suppression of insulin secretion is associated with weight loss and altered macronutrient intake and preference in a subset of obese adults FREE
P A Velasquez-Mieyer, P A Cowan, K L Arheart, C K Buffington, K A Spencer, B E Connelly, G W Cowan and R H Lustig
Int J Obes 27: 219-226; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.802227
Lipolytic and nutritive blood flow response to 
-adrenoceptor stimulation in situ in subcutaneous abdominal adipose tissue in obese men FREE
S L H Schiffelers, J A P Akkermans, W H M Saris and E E Blaak
Int J Obes 27: 227-231; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.802230
Detection of cardiovascular risk factors by indices of obesity obtained from anthropometry and dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry in Japanese individuals FREE
H Ito, K Nakasuga, A Ohshima, T Maruyama, Y Kaji, M Harada, M Fukunaga, S Jingu and M Sakamoto
Int J Obes 27: 232-237; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.802226
Waist circumference in relation to history of amount and type of alcohol: results from the Copenhagen City Heart Study FREE
E S Vadstrup, L Petersen, T I A Sørensen and M Grønbæk
Int J Obes 27: 238-246; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.802203
The accuracy of long-term recall of past body weight in Japanese adult men FREE
K Tamakoshi, H Yatsuya, T Kondo, T Hirano, Y Hori, T Yoshida and H Toyoshima
Int J Obes 27: 247-252; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.802195
Low body mass index but high percent body fat in Taiwanese subjects: implications of obesity cutoffs FREE
C-J Chang, C-H Wu, C-S Chang, W-J Yao, Y-C Yang, J-S Wu and F-H Lu
Int J Obes 27: 253-259; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.802197
Lower cognitive function in the presence of obesity and hypertension: the Framingham heart study FREE
M F Elias, P K Elias, L M Sullivan, P A Wolf and R B D'Agostino
Int J Obes 27: 260-268; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.802225
Weighing the care: patients' perceptions of physician care as a function of gender and weight FREE
M R Hebl, J Xu and M F Mason
Int J Obes 27: 269-275; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.802231
Short Communications
The agouti-related protein and body fatness in humans FREE
G Argyropoulos, T Rankinen, F Bai, T Rice, M A Province, A S Leon, J S Skinner, J H Wilmore, D C Rao and C Bouchard
Int J Obes 27: 276-280; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.802201
