TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume 28, Issue 8 (August 2004)
Review
Conjugated linoleic acid and obesity control: efficacy and mechanisms FREE
Y W Wang and P J H Jones
Int J Obes 28: 941-955; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802641
Papers
Effect of high fat diet on body weight and mammary tumor latency in MMTV-TGF-
mice FREE
M P Cleary, J P Grande and N J Maihle
Int J Obes 28: 956-962; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802664
Effects of PYY[3–36] in rodent models of diabetes and obesity FREE
R A Pittner, C X Moore, S P Bhavsar, B R Gedulin, P A Smith, C M Jodka, D G Parkes, J R Paterniti, V P Srivastava and A A Young
Int J Obes 28: 963-971; advance online publication, June 15, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802696
Metabolic and hormonal responses to exercise in the anti-obese Lou/C rats FREE
K Couturier, S Servais, H Koubi, B Sempore, J-M Cottet-Emard, B Guigas, J-M Lavoie and R Favier
Int J Obes 28: 972-978; advance online publication, June 22, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802717
Identifying pathways involved in leptin-dependent aggregation of human platelets FREE
A Corsonello, A Malara, D De Domenico, F Perticone, A Valenti, M Buemi, R Ientile and F Corica
Int J Obes 28: 979-984; advance online publication, June 22, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802722
Inhibitor 
B kinase is involved in the paracrine crosstalk between human fat and muscle cells FREE
D Dietze, S Ramrath, O Ritzeler, N Tennagels, H Hauner and J Eckel
Int J Obes 28: 985-992; advance online publication, June 22, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802701
Systemic low-grade inflammation is related to both circulating and adipose tissue TNF, leptin and IL-6 levels in obese women FREE
M Maachi, L Piéroni, E Bruckert, C Jardel, S Fellahi, B Hainque, J Capeau and J-P Bastard
Int J Obes 28: 993-997; advance online publication, June 22, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802718
Association between C-reactive protein, metabolic cardiovascular risk factors, obesity and oral contraceptive use in young adults FREE
M J A Williams, S M Williams, B J Milne, R J Hancox and R Poulton
Int J Obes 28: 998-1003; advance online publication, June 22, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802713
Elevated sialic acid, but not CRP, predicts features of the metabolic syndrome independently of BMI in women FREE
L M Browning, S A Jebb, G D Mishra, J H Cooke, M A O'Connell, M A Crook and J D Krebs
Int J Obes 28: 1004-1010; advance online publication, June 22, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802711
Impact of obesity on disease-specific health status after percutaneous coronary intervention in coronary disease patients FREE
W S Carlos Poston, C Keith Haddock, M Conard and J A Spertus
Int J Obes 28: 1011-1017; advance online publication, June 22, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802703
Measures of abdominal obesity assessed for visceral adiposity and relation to coronary risk FREE
A Onat, G 
Avc
, M M Barlan, H Uyarel, B Uzunlar and V Sansoy
Int J Obes 28: 1018-1025; advance online publication, June 15, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802695
Dietary intake, physical activity, and obesity in women with polycystic ovary syndrome FREE
C E Wright, J V Zborowski, E O Talbott, K McHugh-Pemu and A Youk
Int J Obes 28: 1026-1032; advance online publication, May 25, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802661
Metabolic syndrome and ALT: a community study in adult Koreans FREE
S-K Jeong, H-S Nam, J-A Rhee, J-H Shin, J-M Kim and K-H Cho
Int J Obes 28: 1033-1038; advance online publication, June 15, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802698
Insulin resistance and weight gain in postmenopausal women of diverse ethnic groups FREE
B V Howard, L Adams-Campbell, C Allen, H Black, M Passaro, R J Rodabough, B L Rodriguez, M Safford, V J Stevens and L E Wagenknecht
Int J Obes 28: 1039-1047; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802645
Effect of obesity on asthma among adult Indian women FREE
V Mishra
Int J Obes 28: 1048-1058; advance online publication, June 15, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802700
Comparison of the effect of orlistat vs orlistat plus metformin on weight loss and insulin resistance in obese women FREE
R Sari, M K Balci, E Coban and G Yazicioglu
Int J Obes 28: 1059-1063; advance online publication, June 22, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802707
Effects of introducing physical training in the course of a 16-week high-fat diet regimen on hepatic steatosis, adipose tissue fat accumulation, and plasma lipid profile FREE
M-S Gauthier, K Couturier, A Charbonneau and J-M Lavoie
Int J Obes 28: 1064-1071; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802628
Psychological workload is associated with weight gain between 1993 and 1999: analyses based on the Danish Nurse Cohort Study FREE
D Overgaard, M Gamborg, F Gyntelberg and B L Heitmann
Int J Obes 28: 1072-1081; advance online publication, June 22, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802720
Analysis of the relationship between total cholesterol, age, body mass index among males and females in the WHO MONICA Project FREE
M Gostynski, F Gutzwiller, K Kuulasmaa, A Döring, M Ferrario, D Grafnetter and A Pajak ,for the WHO MONICA Project
Int J Obes 28: 1082-1090; advance online publication, June 22, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0802714
