Growing towards obesity and metabolic syndrome: from a perspective of systems physiology and nutrition
Department of Medicine-Physiology
University of Fribourg
Switzerland
September 30, 2005
3rd Fribourg Obesity Research Conference (FORC)-2005
Organised in association with the
Swiss Cardiovascular Research Training Network
Swiss Association for Study of Obesity
Swiss Society for Nutrition Research
Swiss Physiological Society
Guest Editor: Abdul G. Dulloo
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume 30, Issue S4
Preface
Propellers of growth trajectories to obesity and the metabolic syndrome
A G Dulloo, V Antic, Z Yang and J-P Montani
Int J Obes 30: S1-S3; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0803512
Original Articles
Obesity during growth in Switzerland: role of early socio-cultural factors favouring sedentary activities
P M Suter and N Ruckstuhl
Int J Obes 30: S4-S10; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0803513
Early adiposity rebound: causes and consequences for obesity in children and adults
M F Rolland-Cachera, M Deheeger, M Maillot and F Bellisle
Int J Obes 30: S11-S17; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0803514
Early growth, and coronary heart disease and type 2 diabetes: experiences from the Helsinki Birth Cohort Studies
J G Eriksson
Int J Obes 30: S18-S22; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0803515
The thrifty 'catch-up fat' phenotype: its impact on insulin sensitivity during growth trajectories to obesity and metabolic syndrome
A G Dulloo, J Jacquet, J Seydoux and J-P Montani
Int J Obes 30: S23-S35; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0803516
Adiposity in children born small for gestational age
L Tappy
Int J Obes 30: S36-S40; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0803517
Developmental origins of obesity: a sympathoadrenal perspective
J B Young
Int J Obes 30: S41-S49; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0803518
Dietary fat and fat types as early determinants of childhood obesity: a reappraisal
K Macé, Y Shahkhalili, O Aprikian and S Stan
Int J Obes 30: S50-S57; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0803519
Weight cycling during growth and beyond as a risk factor for later cardiovascular diseases: the 'repeated overshoot' theory
J-P Montani, A K Viecelli, A Prévot and A G Dulloo
Int J Obes 30: S58-S66; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0803520
