TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume 27, Issue 5 (May 2003)
Papers
Weight management using a meal replacement strategy: meta and pooling analysis from six studies FREE
S B Heymsfield, C A J van Mierlo, H C M van der Knaap, M Heo and H I Frier
Int J Obes 27: 537-549; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802258
Assessment of the aversive consequences of acute and chronic administration of the melanocortin agonist, MTII FREE
S C Benoit, R J Sheldon, E L Air, P Messerschmidt, K A Wilmer, K M B Hodge, M B Jones, D M M Eckstein, C C McOsker, S C Woods and R J Seeley
Int J Obes 27: 550-556; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802280
Antiobesity and antidiabetic effects of brain-derived neurotrophic factor in rodent models of leptin resistance FREE
T Nakagawa, Y Ogawa, K Ebihara, M Yamanaka, A Tsuchida, M Taiji, H Noguchi and K Nakao
Int J Obes 27: 557-565; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802265
Leptin-dependent platelet aggregation in healthy, overweight and obese subjects FREE
A Corsonello, F Perticone, A Malara, D De Domenico, S Loddo, M Buemi, R Ientile and F Corica
Int J Obes 27: 566-573; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802273
Leptin and insulin responses to a four-day energy-deficient diet in men with different weight history FREE
M Mars, C de Graaf, C T M van Rossum, C P G M de Groot, J C Seidell and F J Kok
Int J Obes 27: 574-581; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802266
Effect of a high-protein, energy-restricted diet on weight loss and energy expenditure after weight stabilization in hyperinsulinemic subjects FREE
N D Luscombe, P M Clifton, M Noakes, E Farnsworth and G Wittert
Int J Obes 27: 582-590; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802270
Weight reduction and long-term maintenance after 18 months treatment with orlistat for obesity FREE
M Krempf, J-P Louvet, H Allanic, T Miloradovich, J-M Joubert and J-R Attali
Int J Obes 27: 591-597; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802281
Insulin resistance and abdominal adiposity in young men with documented malnutrition during the first year of life FREE
N G Boulé, A Tremblay, J Gonzalez-Barranco, C A Aguilar-Salinas, J C Lopez-Alvarenga, J P Després, C Bouchard, F J Gomez-Perez, L Castillo-Martinez and J M Rios-Torres
Int J Obes 27: 598-604; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802288
Physical activity levels in children and adolescents FREE
M B Hoos, W J M Gerver, A D Kester and K R Westerterp
Int J Obes 27: 605-609; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802246
Waist-to-height ratio, a simple and practical index for assessing central fat distribution and metabolic risk in Japanese men and women FREE
S D Hsieh, H Yoshinaga and T Muto
Int J Obes 27: 610-616; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802259
Psychosocial functioning in the obese before and after weight reduction: construct validity and responsiveness of the Obesity-related Problems scale FREE
J Karlsson, C Taft, L Sjöström, J S Torgerson and M Sullivan
Int J Obes 27: 617-630; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802272
Effect of obesity on HDL and LDL particle sizes in carriers of the null P207L or defective D9N mutation in the lipoprotein lipase gene: the Québec LipD Study FREE
I L Ruel, D Gaudet, P Perron, J Bergeron, P Julien and B Lamarche
Int J Obes 27: 631-637; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802276
