TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume 14, Issue 8 (August 2006)
Review
The Evolution of Very-Low-Calorie Diets: An Update and Meta-analysis FREE
Adam Gilden Tsai and Thomas A. Wadden
Obesity 14: 1283-1293; doi:10.1038/oby.2006.146
Brief Genetic Analysis
Effect of Exercise on Hepatic Gene Expression in an Obese Mouse Model Using cDNA Microarrays FREE
Kyoung-Young Lee, Su-Jong Kim, Youn-Soo Cha, Ju-Ryun So, Joon-Suk Park, Kyung-Sun Kang and Tae-Won Chon
Obesity 14: 1294-1302; doi:10.1038/oby.2006.147
Original Articles
Cellular and Molecular
Modulation and Lack of Cross-Talk between Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription 5 and Suppressor of Cytokine Signaling-3 in Insulin and Growth Hormone Signaling in 3T3-L1 Adipocytes FREE
David J. Story and Jacqueline M. Stephens
Obesity 14: 1303-1311; doi:10.1038/oby.2006.148
Animal Physiology
Central Leptin Gene Therapy Blocks Ovariectomy-Induced Adiposity FREE
Rita Torto, Stéphane Boghossian, Michael G. Dube, Pushpa S. Kalra and Satya P. Kalra
Obesity 14: 1312-1319; doi:10.1038/oby.2006.149
Plasma Adipokines and Body Composition in Response to Modest Dietary Manipulations in the Mouse FREE
Josef V. Silha, Hope A. Weiler and Liam J. Murphy
Obesity 14: 1320-1329; doi:10.1038/oby.2006.150
The Importance of Catch-up Growth after Early Malnutrition for the Programming of Obesity in Male Rat FREE
Florence Bieswal, Marie-Thérèse Ahn, Brigitte Reusens, Paul Holvoet, Martine Raes, William D. Rees and Claude Remacle
Obesity 14: 1330-1343; doi:10.1038/oby.2006.151
Very Low-Carbohydrate versus Isocaloric High-Carbohydrate Diet in Dietary Obese Rats FREE
Kathleen V. Axen and Kenneth Axen
Obesity 14: 1344-1352; doi:10.1038/oby.2006.152
Mesenteric Adipose Tissue-Derived Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1 Plays a Crucial Role in Adipose Tissue Macrophage Migration and Activation in Obese Mice FREE
Rina Yu, Chu-Sook Kim, Byung-Se Kwon and Teruo Kawada
Obesity 14: 1353-1362; doi:10.1038/oby.2006.153
Peripheral Mechanisms of Sibutramine Involving Proximal Gastric Motility in Dogs FREE
Junying Xu and Jiande D.Z. Chen
Obesity 14: 1363-1370; doi:10.1038/oby.2006.154
Human Physiology
A Physiological Role of Breast Milk Leptin in Body Weight Control in Developing Infants FREE
Olga Miralles, Juana Sánchez, Andreu Palou and Catalina Picó
Obesity 14: 1371-1377; doi:10.1038/oby.2006.155
Effect of Weight Loss on P Wave Dispersion in Obese Subjects FREE
Mehmet Duru, Ergun Seyfeli, Guven Kuvandik, Hasan Kaya and Fatih Yalcin
Obesity 14: 1378-1382; doi:10.1038/oby.2006.156
Diet and Physical Activity
Dietary Quality Predicts Adult Weight Gain: Findings from the Framingham Offspring Study FREE
Paula A. Quatromoni, Michael Pencina, Mark R. Cobain, Paul F. Jacques and Ralph B. D'Agostino
Obesity 14: 1383-1391; doi:10.1038/oby.2006.157
Social and Behavioral
A Family-Based Approach to Preventing Excessive Weight Gain FREE
Susan J. Rodearmel, Holly R. Wyatt, Mary J. Barry, Fang Dong, Dongmei Pan, Richard G. Israel, Susan S. Cho, Michael I. McBurney and James O. Hill
Obesity 14: 1392-1401; doi:10.1038/oby.2006.158
Association between Obesity and Patient Satisfaction FREE
Ronald L. Fong, Klea D. Bertakis and Peter Franks
Obesity 14: 1402-1411; doi:10.1038/oby.2006.159
A Primary Care Weight Management Intervention for Low-Income African-American Women FREE
Pamela Davis Martin, Paula C. Rhode, Gareth R. Dutton, Stephen M. Redmann, Donna H. Ryan and Phillip J. Brantley
Obesity 14: 1412-1420; doi:10.1038/oby.2006.160
Obesity and Attained Education: Cohort Study of More Than 700,000 Swedish Men FREE
Nina Karnehed, Finn Rasmussen, Tomas Hemmingsson and Per Tynelius
Obesity 14: 1421-1428; doi:10.1038/oby.2006.161
Construct Validity of the Short Form-36 Health Survey and Its Relationship with BMI in Obese Outpatients FREE
Francesco Corica, Andrea Corsonello, Giovanni Apolone, Maria Lucchetti, Nazario Melchionda and Giulio Marchesini and the QUOVADIS Study Group
Obesity 14: 1429-1437; doi:10.1038/oby.2006.162
Descriptive Epidemiology
Freshman 15: Fact or Fiction? FREE
Michelle L. Morrow, Kristiann C. Heesch, Mary K. Dinger, Holly R. Hull, Allen W. Kneehans and David A. Fields
Obesity 14: 1438-1443; doi:10.1038/oby.2006.163
Dietary Patterns and Changes in Body Weight in Women FREE
Matthias B. Schulze, Teresa T. Fung, JoAnn E. Manson, Walter C. Willett and Frank B. Hu
Obesity 14: 1444-1453; doi:10.1038/oby.2006.164
Risk Factors and Chronic Disease
BMI Modifies Associations of IL-6 Genotypes with Insulin Resistance: The Framingham Study FREE
Alan Herbert, Chunyu Liu, Samer Karamohamed, Jun Liu, Alisa Manning, Caroline S. Fox, James B. Meigs and L. Adrienne Cupples
Obesity 14: 1454-1461; doi:10.1038/oby.2006.165
Prospective Associations between Sedentary Lifestyle and BMI in Midlife FREE
Laust H. Mortensen, Ilene C. Siegler, John C. Barefoot, Morten Grønbæk and Thorkild I.A. Sørensen
Obesity 14: 1462-1471; doi:10.1038/oby.2006.166
