Nature Reviews Endocrinology
Volume 5, No 12 December 2009
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Featured article
Should we screen for emotional distress in type 2 diabetes mellitus?
François Pouwer
Depression, anxiety and diabetes-specific distress are common and serious comorbid health problems in type 2 diabetes mellitus that often remain unrecognized and thus untreated. Widely used guidelines have therefore recommended assessments of emotional well-being in type 2 diabetes mellitus. The present Review discusses whether there is evidence to support this recommendation.
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Surgery: How safe is bariatric surgery?
Jacob A. Greenberg & Malcolm K. Robinson
The use of bariatric surgery for the treatment of morbid obesity has increased dramatically over the past decade, which has raised concerns about safety, efficacy and cost-effectiveness. A new study by the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery consortium has assessed the safety of these increasingly frequent procedures.
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Review: Testosterone deficiency, insulin resistance and the metabolic syndrome
Review: Type 1 diabetes mellitus and multiple sclerosis: common etiological features
News and Views: Therapy: Evidence-based treatment of Graves ophthalmopathy
Forthcoming articles
Don't miss the following articles that will soon be appearing in Nature Reviews Endocrinology!
Reviews:
Title: Management of osteomyelitis of the foot in diabetes mellitus
Fran Game
Effects of amiodarone therapy on thyroid function
Janna Cohen-Lehman, Peter Dahl, Sara Danzi & Irwin Klein
Perspectives:
Opinion: Making claims: functional foods for managing appetite and weight
John Blundell
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Nature Medicine:
Kcne2 deletion uncovers its crucial role in thyroid hormone biosynthesis
Torsten K. Roepke, Elizabeth C. King, Andrea Reyna-Neyra, Monika Paroder, Kerry Purtell et al.
Nature Genetics:
Genetic variant near IRS1 is associated with type 2 diabetes, insulin resistance and hyperinsulinemia
Johan Rung, Stéphane Cauchi, Anders Albrechtsen, Lishuang Shen, Ghislain Rocheleau et al.
Nature Immunology:
Deaf1 isoforms control the expression of genes encoding peripheral tissue antigens in the pancreatic lymph nodes during type 1 diabetes
Linda Yip, Leon Su, Deqiao Sheng, Pearl Chang, Mark Atkinson et al.
2008 Journal Citation Reports (Thomson Reuters, 2009). Nature Reviews Endocrinology was previously published as Nature Clinical Practice Endocrinology & Metabolism.
