TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume 33, Issue 11 (November 2009)
Commentary
Prevention of excess gain
J Stevens, K P Truesdale, C-H Wang and J Cai
Int J Obes 33: 1207-1210; advance online publication, August 11, 2009; doi:10.1038/ijo.2009.158
Original Articles
Leisure-time physical activity and high-risk fat: a longitudinal population-based twin study
T Leskinen, S Sipilä, M Alen, S Cheng, K H Pietiläinen, J-P Usenius, H Suominen, V Kovanen, H Kainulainen, J Kaprio and U M Kujala
Int J Obes 33: 1211-1218; advance online publication, September 1, 2009; doi:10.1038/ijo.2009.170
Sustained participation in youth sport decreases metabolic syndrome in adulthood
X Yang, R Telama, M Hirvensalo, J S A Viikari and O T Raitakari
Int J Obes 33: 1219-1226; advance online publication, September 1, 2009; doi:10.1038/ijo.2009.171
Macronutrient-specific effect of FTO rs9939609 in response to a 10-week randomized hypo-energetic diet among obese Europeans
K Grau, T Hansen, C Holst, A Astrup, W H M Saris, P Arner, S Rössner, I Macdonald, J Polak, J-M Oppert, D Langin, J A Martinez, O Pedersen and T I A Sørensen
Int J Obes 33: 1227-1234; advance online publication, August 18, 2009; doi:10.1038/ijo.2009.159
Multicenter dizygotic twin cohort study confirms two linkage susceptibility loci for body mass index at 3q29 and 7q36 and identifies three further potential novel loci FREE
J Kettunen, M Perola, N G Martin, B K Cornes, S G Wilson, G W Montgomery, B Benyamin, J R Harris, D Boomsma, G Willemsen, J-J Hottenga, P E Slagboom, K Christensen, K O Kyvik, T I A Sørensen, N L Pedersen, P K E Magnusson, T Andrew, T D Spector, E Widen, K Silventoinen, J Kaprio, A Palotie and L Peltonen for the GenomEUtwin—project
Int J Obes 33: 1235-1242; advance online publication, September 1, 2009; doi:10.1038/ijo.2009.168
Prognostic significance of FTO genotype in the development of obesity in Japanese: the J-SHIPP study
Y Tabara, H Osawa, H Guo, R Kawamoto, H Onuma, I Shimizu, Y Takara, W Nishida, M Yamamoto, H Makino, K Kohara and T Miki
Int J Obes 33: 1243-1248; advance online publication, August 11, 2009; doi:10.1038/ijo.2009.161
Expression of 11
-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase 1 and 2 in subcutaneous adipose tissue of lean and obese women with and without polycystic ovary syndrome
P F Svendsen, S Madsbad, L Nilas, S K Paulsen and S B Pedersen
Int J Obes 33: 1249-1256; advance online publication, August 25, 2009; doi:10.1038/ijo.2009.165
Diminished upregulation of visceral adipose heme oxygenase-1 correlates with waist-to-hip ratio and insulin resistance
S Shakeri-Manesch, M Zeyda, J Huber, B Ludvik, G Prager and T M Stulnig
Int J Obes 33: 1257-1264; advance online publication, August 18, 2009; doi:10.1038/ijo.2009.160
The effects of a soluble activin type IIB receptor on obesity and insulin sensitivity
I Akpan, M D Goncalves, R Dhir, X Yin, E E Pistilli, S Bogdanovich, T S Khurana, J Ucran, J Lachey and R S Ahima
Int J Obes 33: 1265-1273; advance online publication, August 11, 2009; doi:10.1038/ijo.2009.162
Comparison of indices of insulin resistance with metabolic syndrome classifications to predict the development of impaired fasting glucose in overweight and obese subjects: a 3-year prospective study
B I Shand, R S Scott, J G Lewis, P A Elder and C M Frampton
Int J Obes 33: 1274-1279; advance online publication, September 1, 2009; doi:10.1038/ijo.2009.169
Dietary glycaemic index, glycaemic load and subsequent changes of weight and waist circumference in European men and women
H Du, D L van der A, M M E van Bakel, N Slimani, N G Forouhi, N J Wareham, J Halkjær, A Tjønneland, M U Jakobsen, K Overvad, M B Schulze, B Buijsse, H Boeing, D Palli, G Masala, T I A Sørensen, W H M Saris and E J M Feskens
Int J Obes 33: 1280-1288; advance online publication, August 25, 2009; doi:10.1038/ijo.2009.163
Sociodemographic and behavioural correlates of weight status among women with children living in socioeconomically disadvantaged neighbourhoods
A M MacFarlane, G R Abbott, D A Crawford and K Ball
Int J Obes 33: 1289-1298; advance online publication, September 1, 2009; doi:10.1038/ijo.2009.167
Longitudinal study of the socio-demographic determinants of changes in body weight and waist circumference in a multi-ethnic Asian population
S K Ong, C W Fong, S Ma, J Lee, D Heng, M Deurenberg-Yap, Y-L Low, M Tan, W-Y Lim and E S Tai
Int J Obes 33: 1299-1308; advance online publication, September 8, 2009; doi:10.1038/ijo.2009.173
Abnormal liver function test results are related to metabolic syndrome and BMI in Taiwanese adults without chronic hepatitis B or C
M-H Hsieh, C-K Ho, N-J Hou, M-Y Hsieh, W-Y Lin, J-F Yang, C-C Chiu, J-F Huang, N-C Chang, C-L Wang, C-Y Dai, W-L Chuang and M-L Yu
Int J Obes 33: 1309-1317; advance online publication, September 15, 2009; doi:10.1038/ijo.2009.172
Association of obesity and atrial fibrillation among middle-aged and elderly Chinese
X Zhang, S Zhang, Y Li, R C Detrano, K Chen, X Li, L Zhao, E J Benjamin and Y Wu
Int J Obes 33: 1318-1325; advance online publication, August 11, 2009; doi:10.1038/ijo.2009.157
Short Communication
Neonatal anthropometry: thin–fat phenotype in fourth to fifth generation South Asian neonates in Surinam
L van Steijn, N S Karamali, H H H Kanhai, G A M Ariëns, C H D Fall, C S Yajnik, B J C Middelkoop and J T Tamsma
Int J Obes 33: 1326-1329; advance online publication, July 28, 2009; doi:10.1038/ijo.2009.154

