TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume 33, Issue 1 (January 2009)
Pediatric Commentary |
Pediatric Review |
Pediatric Highlights |
Reviews |
Original Articles |
Letter to the Editor |
Corrigendum
Pediatric Editorial
Pediatric highlights' fifth anniversary in the International Journal of Obesity FREE
R L Atkinson and I Macdonald Co-Editor
Int J Obes 33: 1; doi:10.1038/ijo.2008.259
Pediatric Commentary
Clinical research in adolescents: challenges and opportunities using obesity as a model FREE
K Steinbeck, L Baur, C Cowell and A Pietrobelli
Int J Obes 33: 2-7; advance online publication, December 9, 2008; doi:10.1038/ijo.2008.263
Pediatric Review
Is sleep-disordered breathing an additional risk factor for the metabolic syndrome in obese children and adolescents? FREE
S L Verhulst, R Rooman, L Van Gaal, W De Backer and K Desager
Int J Obes 33: 8-13; advance online publication, September 9, 2008; doi:10.1038/ijo.2008.152
Pediatric Highlights
Early overweight and pubertal maturation—pathways of association with young adults' overweight: a longitudinal study FREE
A A Mamun, M R Hayatbakhsh, M O'Callaghan, G Williams and J Najman
Int J Obes 33: 14-20; advance online publication, November 4, 2008; doi:10.1038/ijo.2008.220
Eating behaviour and weight in children FREE
L Webber, C Hill, J Saxton, C H M Van Jaarsveld and J Wardle
Int J Obes 33: 21-28; advance online publication, November 11, 2008; doi:10.1038/ijo.2008.219
Physical activity reduces the influence of genetic effects on BMI and waist circumference: a study in young adult twins FREE
L Mustelin, K Silventoinen, K Pietiläinen, A Rissanen and J Kaprio
Int J Obes 33: 29-36; advance online publication, December 2, 2008; doi:10.1038/ijo.2008.258
Genetic and environmental contributions to body mass index: comparative analysis of monozygotic twins, dizygotic twins and same-age unrelated siblings FREE
N L Segal, R Feng, S A McGuire, D B Allison and S Miller
Int J Obes 33: 37-41; advance online publication, November 25, 2008; doi:10.1038/ijo.2008.228
The FTO gene and measured food intake in children FREE
J Wardle, C Llewellyn, S Sanderson and R Plomin
Int J Obes 33: 42-45; advance online publication, October 7, 2008; doi:10.1038/ijo.2008.174
Reviews
The glucostatic theory of appetite control and the risk of obesity and diabetes FREE
J-P Chaput and A Tremblay
Int J Obes 33: 46-53; advance online publication, November 11, 2008; doi:10.1038/ijo.2008.221
Emerging role of adipose tissue hypoxia in obesity and insulin resistance FREE
J Ye
Int J Obes 33: 54-66; advance online publication, December 9, 2008; doi:10.1038/ijo.2008.229
Original Articles
Endothelin-1 stimulates human adipocyte lipolysis through the ETA receptor FREE
A K S Eriksson, V van Harmelen, B M Stenson, G Åström, K Wåhlén, J Laurencikiene and M Rydén
Int J Obes 33: 67-74; advance online publication, November 4, 2008; doi:10.1038/ijo.2008.212
Replication of the association of common rs9939609 variant of FTO with increased BMI in an Australian adult twin population but no evidence for gene by environment (G 
E) interaction FREE
B K Cornes, P A Lind, S E Medland, G W Montgomery, D R Nyholt and N G Martin
Int J Obes 33: 75-79; advance online publication, November 25, 2008; doi:10.1038/ijo.2008.223
Association of sequence variations in the gene encoding insulin-like growth factor binding protein 5 with adiponectin FREE
P Kallio, A-M Tolppanen, M Kolehmainen, K Poutanen, J Lindström, J Tuomilehto, T Kuulasmaa, J Kuusisto, L Pulkkinen and M Uusitupa
Int J Obes 33: 80-88; advance online publication, October 28, 2008; doi:10.1038/ijo.2008.196
Genetic influences on growth and body composition in mice: multilocus interactions FREE
G A Ankra-Badu, D Pomp, D Shriner, D B Allison and N Yi
Int J Obes 33: 89-95; advance online publication, November 4, 2008; doi:10.1038/ijo.2008.215
Effects of feeding fish oil on mesenteric lymph node cytokine responses in obese leptin receptor-deficient JCR:LA-cp rats FREE
M R Ruth, S D Proctor and C J Field
Int J Obes 33: 96-103; advance online publication, December 2, 2008; doi:10.1038/ijo.2008.227
Gestational weight gain by reduced brain melanocortin activity affects offspring energy balance in rats FREE
A C M Heinsbroek and G van Dijk
Int J Obes 33: 104-114; advance online publication, November 11, 2008; doi:10.1038/ijo.2008.211
Established maternal obesity in the rat reprograms hypothalamic appetite regulators and leptin signaling at birth FREE
M J Morris and H Chen
Int J Obes 33: 115-122; advance online publication, November 4, 2008; doi:10.1038/ijo.2008.213
Leptin, but not adiponectin, is a predictor of recurrent cardiovascular events in men: results from the LIPID study FREE
S Söderberg, D Colquhoun, A Keech, J Yallop, E H Barnes, C Pollicino, J Simes, A M Tonkin and P Nestel for the LIPID Study Investigators
Int J Obes 33: 123-130; advance online publication, December 9, 2008; doi:10.1038/ijo.2008.224
Visceral fat amount is associated with carotid atherosclerosis even in type 2 diabetic men with a normal waist circumference FREE
S K Kim, S W Park, S H Kim, B S Cha, H C Lee and Y W Cho
Int J Obes 33: 131-135; advance online publication, November 4, 2008; doi:10.1038/ijo.2008.222
Association of central obesity with early Carotid intima-media thickening is independent of that from other risk factors FREE
V Maher, M O'Dowd, M Carey, C Markham, A Byrne, E Hand and D Mc Inerney
Int J Obes 33: 136-143; advance online publication, December 9, 2008; doi:10.1038/ijo.2008.254
Remission of metabolic syndrome following a 15-week low-calorie lifestyle change program for weight loss FREE
J D Lundgren, R Malcolm, M Binks and P M O'Neil
Int J Obes 33: 144-150; advance online publication, November 18, 2008; doi:10.1038/ijo.2008.225
Increased activity of interleukin-23/interleukin-17 proinflammatory axis in obese women FREE
M Sumarac-Dumanovic, D Stevanovic, A Ljubic, J Jorga, M Simic, D Stamenkovic-Pejkovic, V Starcevic, V Trajkovic and D Micic
Int J Obes 33: 151-156; advance online publication, November 4, 2008; doi:10.1038/ijo.2008.216
Higher body fat percentage is associated with increased cortisol reactivity and impaired cognitive resilience in response to acute emotional stress FREE
L R Mujica-Parodi, R Renelique and M K Taylor
Int J Obes 33: 157-165; advance online publication, November 18, 2008; doi:10.1038/ijo.2008.218
Daylong pituitary hormones in morbid obesity: effects of bariatric surgery FREE
S Camastra, M Manco, S Frascerra, A Iaconelli, G Mingrone and E Ferrannini
Int J Obes 33: 166-172; advance online publication, December 9, 2008; doi:10.1038/ijo.2008.226
Weight-loss maintenance in successful weight losers: surgical vs non-surgical methods FREE
D S Bond, S Phelan, T M Leahey, J O Hill and R R Wing
Int J Obes 33: 173-180; advance online publication, December 2, 2008; doi:10.1038/ijo.2008.256
Letter to the Editor
Obesity and autopsy reports FREE
H Cooper and S Lucas
Int J Obes 33: 181; advance online publication, October 21, 2008; doi:10.1038/ijo.2008.199
Corrigendum
First versus repeat treatment with a lifestyle intervention program: attendance and weight loss outcomes FREE
E M Venditti, G A Bray, M L Carrion-Petersen, L M Delahanty, S L Edelstein, R F Hamman, M A Hoskin, W C Knowler and Y Ma
Int J Obes 33: 182; doi:10.1038/ijo.2008.172
