TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume 30, Issue 6 (June 2006)
Original Articles
The fatty acid transporter FAT/CD36 is upregulated in subcutaneous and visceral adipose tissues in human obesity and type 2 diabetes
A Bonen, N N Tandon, J F C Glatz, J J F P Luiken and G J F Heigenhauser
Int J Obes 30: 877-883; advance online publication, January 17, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0803212
Effect of polymorphisms in the PPARGC1A gene on body fat in Asian Indians
K S Vimaleswaran, V Radha, M Anjana, R Deepa, S Ghosh, P P Majumder, M R S Rao and V Mohan
Int J Obes 30: 884-891; advance online publication, January 31, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0803228
The Gln223Arg polymorphism in the leptin receptor is associated with familial combined hyperlipidemia
G M van der Vleuten, L A Kluijtmans, A Hijmans, H J Blom, A F H Stalenhoef and J de Graaf
Int J Obes 30: 892-898; advance online publication, January 24, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0803234
Relationship between fat cell size and number and fatty acid composition in adipose tissue from different fat depots in overweight/obese humans
M Garaulet, J J Hernandez-Morante, J Lujan, F J Tebar and S Zamora
Int J Obes 30: 899-905; advance online publication, January 31, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0803219
Body fat and circulating leukocytes in children
F Zaldivar, R G McMurray, D Nemet, P Galassetti, P J Mills and D M Cooper
Int J Obes 30: 906-911; advance online publication, January 17, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0803227
Insulin resistance, obesity, and metabolic syndrome among non-diabetic pre- and post-menopausal women in North Taiwan
W-Y Lin, W-S Yang, L-T Lee, C-Y Chen, C-S Liu, C-C Lin and K-C Huang
Int J Obes 30: 912-917; advance online publication, January 24, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0803240
Validity of body mass index and waist circumference in the classification of obesity as compared to percent body fat in Chinese middle-aged women
Y-M Chen, S C Ho, S S H Lam and S S G Chan
Int J Obes 30: 918-925; advance online publication, January 24, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0803220
Lifestyle correlates of anthropometric estimates of body adiposity in an Italian middle-aged and elderly population: a covariance analysis
M L C Leite and A Nicolosi
Int J Obes 30: 926-934; advance online publication, January 24, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0803239
Change in height, weight and body mass index: Longitudinal data from the HUNT Study in Norway
W B Drøyvold, T I L Nilsen, Ø Krüger, T L Holmen, S Krokstad, K Midthjell and J Holmen
Int J Obes 30: 935-939; advance online publication, January 17, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0803178
Body mass index, physical activity, and risk of renal cell carcinoma
B C-H Chiu, S M Gapstur, W-H Chow, K A Kirby, C F Lynch and K P Cantor
Int J Obes 30: 940-947; advance online publication, January 31, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0803231
Relationship between preclinical abnormalities of global and regional left ventricular function and insulin resistance in severe obesity: a Color Doppler Imaging Study
V Di Bello, F Santini, A Di Cori, A Pucci, C Palagi, M G Delle Donne, M Giannetti, E Talini, C Nardi, G Pedrizzetti, P Fierabracci, P Vitti, A Pinchera and A Balbarini
Int J Obes 30: 948-956; advance online publication, January 31, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0803206
Effect of obesity on P-wave dispersion and QT dispersion in women
E Seyfeli, M Duru, G Kuvand
k, H Kaya and F Yalcin
Int J Obes 30: 957-961; advance online publication, January 24, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0803233
Waist circumference and BMI are independently associated with the variation of cardio-respiratory and neuromuscular fitness in young adult men
M Fogelholm, J Malmberg, J Suni, M Santtila, H Kyröläinen and M Mäntysaari
Int J Obes 30: 962-969; advance online publication, January 24, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0803243
Lifecourse predictors of normal metabolic parameters in overweight and obese adults
L Hayes, M S Pearce and N C Unwin
Int J Obes 30: 970-976; advance online publication, January 17, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0803213
The EAT-26 as screening instrument for clinical nutrition unit attenders
B Orbitello, R Ciano, M Corsaro, P L Rocco, C Taboga, L Tonutti, M Armellini and M Balestrieri
Int J Obes 30: 977-981; advance online publication, January 24, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0803238
Work stress, weight gain and weight loss: evidence for bidirectional effects of job strain on body mass index in the Whitehall II study
M Kivimäki, J Head, J E Ferrie, M J Shipley, E Brunner, J Vahtera and M G Marmot
Int J Obes 30: 982-987; advance online publication, January 17, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0803229
A study of central fatness using waist-to-height ratios in UK children and adolescents over two decades supports the simple message – 'keep your waist circumference to less than half your height'
H D McCarthy and M Ashwell
Int J Obes 30: 988-992; advance online publication, January 24, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0803226
Associations between daily food intake and excess adiposity in Irish adults: towards the development of food-based dietary guidelines for reducing the prevalence of overweight and obesity
S N McCarthy, P J Robson, M B E Livingstone, M Kiely, A Flynn, G W Cran and M J Gibney
Int J Obes 30: 993-1002; advance online publication, January 24, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0803235
Monitoring weight daily blocks the freshman weight gain: a model for combating the epidemic of obesity
D A Levitsky, J Garay, M Nausbaum, L Neighbors and D M DellaValle
Int J Obes 30: 1003-1010; advance online publication, January 31, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0803221
Weight loss in overweight patients maintained on atypical antipsychotic agents
F Centorrino, J J Wurtman, K A Duca, V H Fellman, K V Fogarty, J M Berry, D M Guay, M Romeling, J Kidwell, S L Cincotta and R J Baldessarini
Int J Obes 30: 1011-1016; advance online publication, January 24, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0803222
Short Communications
The influence of a 3-month weight reduction therapy with Orlistat on serum vitamin B12 and folic acid concentration in obese women
M Holecki, B Zahorska-Markiewicz, T Nieszporek, K Mizia-Stec, M Olszanecka-Glinianowicz, A Zak-Go
b, P Koceak and A Wi
cek
Int J Obes 30: 1017-1018; advance online publication, January 24, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0803214
The criterion validity of a last 7-day physical activity questionnaire (SAPAQ) for use in adolescents with a wide variation in body fat: the Stockholm Weight Development Study
U Ekelund, M Neovius, Y Linné and S Rössner
Int J Obes 30: 1019-1021; advance online publication, January 24, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0803207
Letter to the Editor
Exercise, substrate oxidation and energy balance
M Fogelholm
Int J Obes 30: 1022; doi:10.1038/sj.ijo.0803225
