TABLE OF CONTENTS

Volume 15, Issue 8 (August 2007)

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Brief Genetic Analysis

Adiponectin Receptor 1 Variants Associated with Lower Insulin Resistance in African Americans  FREE

Nancy A. Crimmins, Jessica G. Woo, Ritesh D. Kaushal, Ranjan Deka, Lawrence M. Dolan and Lisa J. Martin

Obesity 15: 1903-1907; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.225

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Brief Epidemiologic Reports

High Childhood Obesity in an Australian Population  FREE

Andrea M. Sanigorski, A. Colin Bell, Peter J. Kremer and Boyd A. Swinburn

Obesity 15: 1908-1912; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.226

BMI and Waist Circumference as Indicators of Health Among Samoan Women  FREE

Rachel Novotny, Vanessa Nabokov, Christopher Derauf, John Grove and Vinutha Vijayadeva

Obesity 15: 1913-1917; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.227

Adiposity, Physical Activity, and Physical Fitness Among Children From Aragón, Spain  FREE

Ignacio Ara, Luis A. Moreno, Maria T. Leiva, Bernard Gutin and José A. Casajús

Obesity 15: 1918-1924; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.228

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Original Research As Short Communications

The Influence of Weight Loss on Serum Osteoprotegerin Concentration in Obese Perimenopausal Women  FREE

Michal stroke Holecki, Barbara Zahorska-Markiewicz, Joanna Janowska, Teresa Nieszporek, Katarzyna Wojaczyn acuteska-Stanek, Agnieszka Z dotak-Gol strokea ogonb and Andrzej Wie ogoncek

Obesity 15: 1925-1929; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.229

The Measurement of Resting Metabolic Rate in Preschool Children  FREE

Diane M. Jackson, Lucienne Pace and John R. Speakman

Obesity 15: 1930-1932; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.230

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Original Articles

Cellular and Molecular

Deep Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue: A Distinct Abdominal Adipose Depot  FREE

Gillian E. Walker, Barbara Verti, Paolo Marzullo, Guilio Savia, Monica Mencarelli, Francesco Zurleni, Antonio Liuzzi and Anna Maria Di Blasio

Obesity 15: 1933-1943; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.231

1alpha,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 Modulation of Adipocyte Reactive Oxygen Species Production  FREE

Xiaocun Sun and Michael B. Zemel

Obesity 15: 1944-1953; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.232

11beta-HSD Type 1 Expression in Human Adipose Tissue: Impact of Gender, Obesity, and Fat Localization  FREE

Søren Kildeberg Paulsen, Steen Bønløkke Pedersen, Sanne Fisker and Bjørn Richelsen

Obesity 15: 1954-1960; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.233

Animal Physiology

Adipokine and Insulin Profiles Distinguish Diabetogenic and Non-diabetogenic Obesities in Mice  FREE

Edward H. Leiter, Peter C. Reifsnyder, Qiang Xiao and Jehangir Mistry

Obesity 15: 1961-1968; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.234

Overeating by Young Obesity-prone and Lean Rats Caused by Tastes Associated With Low Energy Foods FREE

W. David Pierce, C. Donald Heth, Joanna C. Owczarczyk, James C. Russell and Spencer D. Proctor

Obesity 15: 1969-1979; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.235

Extreme Obesity Reduces Bone Mineral Density: Complementary Evidence from Mice and Women  FREE

Nomelí P. Núñez, Catherine L. Carpenter, Susan N. Perkins, David Berrigan, S. Victoria Jaque, Sue Ann Ingles, Leslie Bernstein, Michele R. Forman, J. Carl Barrett and Stephen D. Hursting

Obesity 15: 1980-1987; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.236

Macrophage-Colony Stimulating Factor in Obese Adipose Tissue: Studies With Heterozygous op/+ Mice  FREE

Satoshi Sugita, Yasutomi Kamei, Jun-Ichiro Oka, Takayoshi Suganami and Yoshihiro Ogawa

Obesity 15: 1988-1995; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.237

C57BL/6J and A/J Mice Fed a High-Fat Diet Delineate Components of Metabolic Syndrome  FREE

Catherine Gallou-Kabani, Alexandre Vigé, Marie-Sylvie Gross, Jean-Pierre Rabès, Catherine Boileau, Christiane Larue-Achagiotis, Daniel Tomé, Jean-Philippe Jais and Claudine Junien

Obesity 15: 1996-2005; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.238

Human Physiology

Amylin and Its Relation to Insulin and Lipids in Obese Children Before and After Weight Loss  FREE

Thomas Reinehr, Gideon de Sousa, Petra Niklowitz and Christian L. Roth

Obesity 15: 2006-2011; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.239

Growth Hormone and Ghrelin Secretion in Severely Obese Women Before and After Bariatric Surgery  FREE

Maria E. Valera Mora, Melania Manco, Esmeralda Capristo, Caterina Guidone, Amerigo Iaconelli, Donatella Gniuli, Giuseppina Rosa, Menotti Calvani and Geltrude Mingrone

Obesity 15: 2012-2018; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.240

Impact of Obesity on Left Ventricular Mass and Function in Subjects With Chronic Volume Overload  FREE

Piercarlo Ballo, Andrea Motto, Sergio Mondillo and Sergio A. Faraguti

Obesity 15: 2019-2026; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.241

Pharmacology and Therapeutics

NPY5R Antagonism Does Not Augment the Weight Loss Efficacy of Orlistat or Sibutramine  FREE

Ngozi Erondu, Carol Addy, Kaifeng Lu, Madhuja Mallick, Bret Musser, Ira Gantz, Joseph Proietto, Arne Astrup, Søren Toubro, Aila M. Rissannen, Serena Tonstad, William G. Haynes, Keith M. Gottesdiener, Keith D. Kaufman, John M. Amatruda and Steven B. Heymsfield

Obesity 15: 2027-2042; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.242

Genetics

Genome-wide Scan of Plasma Cholecystokinin in Baboons Shows Linkage to Human Chromosome 17  FREE

V. Saroja Voruganti, M. Elizabeth Tejero, J. Michael Proffitt, Shelley A. Cole, Jeanne H. Freeland-Graves and Anthony G. Comuzzie

Obesity 15: 2043-2050; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.243

Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms at the Adiponectin Locus and Risk of Coronary Heart Disease in Men and Women  FREE

Tobias Pischon, Jennifer K. Pai, JoAnn E. Manson, Frank B. Hu, Kathryn M. Rexrode, David Hunter and Eric B. Rimm

Obesity 15: 2051-2060; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.244

Evidence of Linkage and Association with Body Fatness and Abdominal Fat on Chromosome 15q26  FREE

Luigi Bouchard, Claude Bouchard, Yvon C. Chagnon and Louis Perusse

Obesity 15: 2061-2070; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.245

Diet and Physical Activity

Influence of Knee Osteoarthritis on Exercise Capacity and Quality of Life in Obese Adults FREE

Serap Tomruk Sutbeyaz, Nebahat Sezer, Belma F. Koseoglu, Faruk Ibrahimoglu and Demet Tekin

Obesity 15: 2071-2076; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.246

Ten Months of Exercise Improves General and Visceral Adiposity, Bone, and Fitness in Black Girls  FREE

Paule Barbeau, Maribeth H. Johnson, Cheryl A. Howe, Jerry Allison, Catherine L. Davis, Bernard Gutin and Christian R. Lemmon

Obesity 15: 2077-2085; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.247

Social and Behavioral

Chefs' Opinions of Restaurant Portion Sizes  FREE

Marge Condrasky, Jenny H. Ledikwe, Julie E. Flood and Barbara J. Rolls

Obesity 15: 2086-2094; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.248

The Relationship Between Parents' Anti-fat Attitudes and Restrictive Feeding FREE

Dara R. Musher-Eizenman, Shayla C. Holub, Jessica C. Hauser and Kathleen M. Young

Obesity 15: 2095-2102; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.249

Descriptive Epidemiology

Does Childhood Sexual Abuse Predict Young Adult's BMI? A Birth Cohort Study  FREE

Abdullah A. Mamun, Debbie A. Lawlor, Michael J. O'Callaghan, William Bor, Gail M. Williams and Jake M. Najman

Obesity 15: 2103-2110; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.250

Risk Factors and Chronic Disease

Neighborhood Risk Factors for Obesity  FREE

Russ P. Lopez

Obesity 15: 2111-2119; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.251

Climate Amenity and BMI  FREE

Ge Lin, Stephen Spann, David Hyman and Valary Pavlik

Obesity 15: 2120-2127; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.252

Erythrocyte Hyperaggregation in Obesity: Determining Factors and Weight Loss Influence  FREE

Eva Solá, Amparo Vayá, Dolores Corella, Maria-Luisa Santaolaria, Francisco España, Amparo Estellés and Antonio Hernández-Mijares

Obesity 15: 2128-2134; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.253

Fatness, Fitness, and Insulin Sensitivity Among 7- to 9-Year-Old Children  FREE

Joey C. Eisenmann, Katrina D. DuBose and Joseph E. Donnelly

Obesity 15: 2135-2144; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.254

Public Health and Public Policy

Trust in Scientific Experts on Obesity: Implications for Awareness and Behavior Change FREE

Sara Bleich, Robert Blendon and Alyce Adams

Obesity 15: 2145-2156; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.255

The Relationship Between Relative Weight and School Attendance Among Elementary Schoolchildren  FREE

Andrew B. Geier, Gary D. Foster, Leslie G. Womble, Jackie McLaughlin, Kelley E. Borradaile, Joan Nachmani, Sandy Sherman, Shiriki Kumanyika and Justine Shults

Obesity 15: 2157-2161; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.256

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