TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume 33, Issue 4 (April 2009)
Pediatric Review
Health-related quality of life in obese children and adolescents
M D Tsiros, T Olds, J D Buckley, P Grimshaw, L Brennan, J Walkley, A P Hills, P R C Howe and A M Coates
Int J Obes 33: 387-400; advance online publication, March 3, 2009; doi:10.1038/ijo.2009.42
Pediatric Highlights
Prevalence of overweight in 6- to 15-year-old children in central/western France from 1996 to 2006: trends toward stabilization
S Péneau, B Salanave, L Maillard-Teyssier, M-F Rolland-Cachera, A-C Vergnaud, C Méjean, S Czernichow, S Vol, J Tichet, K Castetbon and S Hercberg
Int J Obes 33: 401-407; advance online publication, February 24, 2009; doi:10.1038/ijo.2009.31
A 4-year, cluster-randomized, controlled childhood obesity prevention study: STOPP
C Marcus, G Nyberg, A Nordenfelt, M Karpmyr, J Kowalski and U Ekelund
Int J Obes 33: 408-417; advance online publication, March 17, 2009; doi:10.1038/ijo.2009.38
Medical care of overweight children under real-life conditions: the German BZgA observation study
T Reinehr, U Hoffmeister, R Mann, C Goldapp, J Westenhöfer, A Egmond-Froehlich, M Bullinger, U Ravens-Sieberer and R W Holl
Int J Obes 33: 418-423; advance online publication, March 17, 2009; doi:10.1038/ijo.2009.50
Serum resistin correlates with central obesity but weakly with insulin resistance in Chinese children and adolescents
M Li, A Fisette, X-Y Zhao, J-Y Deng, J Mi and K Cianflone
Int J Obes 33: 424-439; advance online publication, March 17, 2009; doi:10.1038/ijo.2009.44
Threshold value of subepicardial adipose tissue to detect insulin resistance in obese children
A Abac
, M E Tasclar, T Sartas, Y Yozgat, E Yesilkaya, A Klc, V Okutan and M K Lenk
Int J Obes 33: 440-446; advance online publication, February 17, 2009; doi:10.1038/ijo.2009.1
Exercise-induced oxidative stress in overweight adolescent girls: roles of basal insulin resistance and inflammation and oxygen overconsumption
H Youssef, C Groussard, J Pincemail, E Moussa, C Jacob, S Lemoine, M Zind, J-O Defraigne, J Cillard, P Delamarche and A Gratas-Delamarche
Int J Obes 33: 447-455; doi:10.1038/ijo.2009.49
Original Articles
Effect of diet-induced energy deficit and body fat reduction on high-sensitive CRP and other inflammatory markers in obese subjects
A Belza, S Toubro, S Stender and A Astrup
Int J Obes 33: 456-464; advance online publication, February 24, 2009; doi:10.1038/ijo.2009.27
Visfatin-induced expression of inflammatory mediators in human endothelial cells through the NF-
B pathway
W-J Lee, C-S Wu, H Lin, I-T Lee, C-M Wu, J-J Tseng, M-M Chou and W H-H Sheu
Int J Obes 33: 465-472; advance online publication, February 17, 2009; doi:10.1038/ijo.2009.24
Expression of cortisol metabolism-related genes shows circadian rhythmic patterns in human adipose tissue
J J Hernandez-Morante, C Gomez-Santos, F Milagro, J Campión, J A Martínez, S Zamora and M Garaulet
Int J Obes 33: 473-480; advance online publication, February 10, 2009; doi:10.1038/ijo.2009.4
Subtyping obesity with microarrays: implications for the diagnosis and treatment of obesity
S Wang, L M Sparks, H Xie, F L Greenway, L de Jonge and S R Smith
Int J Obes 33: 481-489; advance online publication, February 3, 2009; doi:10.1038/ijo.2008.277
Increase in body mass index category since age 20 years and all-cause mortality: a prospective cohort study (the Ohsaki Study)
T Shimazu, S Kuriyama, K Ohmori-Matsuda, N Kikuchi, N Nakaya and I Tsuji
Int J Obes 33: 490-496; advance online publication, February 17, 2009; doi:10.1038/ijo.2009.29
A cross-sectional analysis of physical activity and obesity indicators in European participants of the EPIC-PANACEA study
H Besson, U Ekelund, J Luan, A M May, S Sharp, N Travier, A Agudo, N Slimani, S Rinaldi, M Jenab, T Norat, T Mouw, S Rohrmann, R Kaaks, M Bergmann, H Boeing, F Clavel-Chapelon, M C Boutron-Ruault, K Overvad, E L Andreasen, N Føns Johnsen, J Halkjaer, C Gonzalez, L Rodriguez, M J Sanchez, L Arriola, A Barricarte, C Navarro, T J Key, E A Spencer, P Orfanos, A Naska, A Trichopoulou, J Manjer, E Wirfält, E Lund, D Palli, C Agnoli, P Vineis, S Panico, R Tumino, H B Bueno-de-Mesquita, S W van den Berg, A D Odysseos, E Riboli, N J Wareham and P H Peeters
Int J Obes 33: 497-506; advance online publication, February 17, 2009; doi:10.1038/ijo.2009.25
