TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume 13, Issue 8 (August 2005)
Commentaries
The Beginning of the End for the Dietary Calcium and Obesity Hypothesis? FREE
Peter Clifton
Obesity 13: 1301; doi:10.1038/oby.2005.155
Preventing Excessive Weight Gain FREE
James O. Hill
Obesity 13: 1302; doi:10.1038/oby.2005.156
Original Research As Short Communications
Basal Endothelial Nitric Oxide Release Is Preserved in Overweight and Obese Adults FREE
Christopher A. DeSouza, Gary P. Van Guilder, Jared J. Greiner, Derek T. Smith, Greta L. Hoetzer and Brian L. Stauffer
Obesity 13: 1303-1306; doi:10.1038/oby.2005.157
Obesity and Receipt of Personal Care Assistance for People with Mobility Impairments FREE
Linda Resnik, Kate L. Lapane and Susan M. Allen
Obesity 13: 1307-1310; doi:10.1038/oby.2005.158
Original Articles
Animal Physiology
Diet Induction of Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1 and its Impact on Obesity FREE
Airu Chen, Sheena Mumick, Chunsheng Zhang, John Lamb, Hongyue Dai, Drew Weingarth, John Mudgett, Howard Chen, Douglas J. MacNeil, Marc L. Reitman and Su Qian
Obesity 13: 1311-1320; doi:10.1038/oby.2005.159
Human Physiology
Adipocyte Differentiation-related Protein in Human Skeletal Muscle: Relationship to Insulin Sensitivity FREE
Susan A. Phillips, Charles C. Choe, Theodore P. Ciaraldi, Andrew S. Greenberg, Alice P. S. Kong, Sunita C. Baxi, Louis Christiansen, Sunder R. Mudaliar and Robert R. Henry
Obesity 13: 1321-1329; doi:10.1038/oby.2005.160
Pharmacology and Therapeutics
Weight Change in Monozygotic Twins Treated with Valproate FREE
Karl Martin Klein, Hajo M. Hamer, Janine Reis, Jörg Schmidtke, Wolfgang H. Oertel, Frank M. Theisen, Johannes Hebebrand and Felix Rosenow
Obesity 13: 1330-1334; doi:10.1038/oby.2005.161
Body Composition and Hormonal Adaptations Associated with Forskolin Consumption in Overweight and Obese Men FREE
Michael P. Godard, Brad A. Johnson and Scott R. Richmond
Obesity 13: 1335-1343; doi:10.1038/oby.2005.162
Diet and Physical Activity
Effect of Energy-Reduced Diets High in Dairy Products and Fiber on Weight Loss in Obese Adults FREE
Warren G. Thompson, Nicole Rostad Holdman, Denise J. Janzow, Jeffrey M. Slezak, Kristin L. Morris and Michael B. Zemel
Obesity 13: 1344-1353; doi:10.1038/oby.2005.163
Lifestyle Intervention and Fatty Acid Metabolism in Glucose-Intolerant Subjects FREE
Marco Mensink, Ellen E. Blaak, Anton J. Wagenmakers and Wim H. Saris
Obesity 13: 1354-1362; doi:10.1038/oby.2005.164
Measuring Free-Living Energy Expenditure and Physical Activity with Triaxial Accelerometry FREE
Guy Plasqui, Annemiek M.C.P. Joosen, Arnold D. Kester, Annelies H.C. Goris and Klaas R. Westerterp
Obesity 13: 1363-1369; doi:10.1038/oby.2005.165
Relationships of Age and Weekly Running Distance to BMI and Circumferences in 41,582 Physically Active Women FREE
Paul T. Williams and William A. Satariano
Obesity 13: 1370-1380; doi:10.1038/oby.2005.166
Social and Behavioral
Prevalence, Characteristics, and Correlates of Teasing Experiences among Overweight Children vs. Non-overweight Peers FREE
Helen A. Hayden-Wade, Richard I. Stein, Ata Ghaderi, Brian E. Saelens, Marion F. Zabinski and Denise E. Wilfley
Obesity 13: 1381-1392; doi:10.1038/oby.2005.167
Obesity Stigma in Sexual Relationships FREE
Eunice Y. Chen and Molly Brown
Obesity 13: 1393-1397; doi:10.1038/oby.2005.168
Relationship of BMI, Waist Circumference, and Weight Change with Use of Health Services by Older Adults FREE
Luz M. León-Muñoz, Pilar Guallar-Castillón, Esther López García, José R. Banegas, Juan L. Gutiérrez-Fisac and Fernando Rodríguez-Artalejo
Obesity 13: 1398-1404; doi:10.1038/oby.2005.169
Obesity and Weight Control Practices in 2000 Among Veterans Using VA Facilities FREE
Anthea Wang, Linda S. Kinsinger, Leila C. Kahwati, Sandeep R. Das, Ziya Gizlice, Richard T. Harvey, Mary B. Burdick and Steven J. Yevich
Obesity 13: 1404-1411; doi:10.1038/oby.2005.170
Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Associations of BMI with Socioeconomic Characteristics FREE
Mahasin S. Mujahid, Ana V. Diez Roux, Luisa N. Borrell and F. Javier Nieto
Obesity 13: 1412-1421; doi:10.1038/oby.2005.171
Positive Maternal Attitude to the Family Eating Together Decreases the Risk of Adolescent Overweight FREE
Abdullah A. Mamun, Debbie A. Lawlor, Michael J. O'Callaghan, Gail M. Williams and Jake M. Najman
Obesity 13: 1422-1430; doi:10.1038/oby.2005.172
Descriptive Epidemiology
Identifying the Energy Gap: Magnitude and Determinants of 5-Year Weight Gain in Midage Women FREE
Wendy J. Brown, Lauren Williams, Jessica H. Ford, Kylie Ball and Annette J. Dobson
Obesity 13: 1431-1441; doi:10.1038/oby.2005.173
Obesity Impacts on General Practice Appointments FREE
Counterweight Project Team
Obesity 13: 1442-1449; doi:10.1038/oby.2005.174
BMI, Physical Activity, and Health Care Utilization/Costs among Medicare Retirees FREE
Feifei Wang, Tim McDonald, Bonnie Reffitt and Dee W. Edington
Obesity 13: 1450-1457; doi:10.1038/oby.2005.175
Ethnic Differences in Visceral Adipose Tissue and Type 2 Diabetes: Filipino, African-American, and White Women FREE
Maria Rosario G. Araneta and Elizabeth Barrett-Connor
Obesity 13: 1458-1465; doi:10.1038/oby.2005.176
Risk Factors and Chronic Disease
Cigarette Smoking and Fat Distribution in 21,828 British Men and Women: A Population-based Study FREE
Dexter Canoy, Nicholas Wareham, Robert Luben, Ailsa Welch, Sheila Bingham, Nicholas Day and Kay-Tee Khaw
Obesity 13: 1466-1475; doi:10.1038/oby.2005.177
Leptin Predicts a Worsening of the Features of the Metabolic Syndrome Independently of Obesity FREE
Paul W. Franks, Soren Brage, Jian'an Luan, Ulf Ekelund, Mushtaquar Rahman, I. Sadaf Farooqi, Ian Halsall, Stephen O'Rahilly and Nicholas J. Wareham
Obesity 13: 1476-1484; doi:10.1038/oby.2005.178


