TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume 15, Issue 9 (September 2007)
Perspective
Advances and Controversies in the Design of Obesity Prevention Trials FREE
June Stevens, Daniel R. Taber, David M. Murray and Dianne S. Ward
Obesity 15: 2163-2170; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.257
Review
Design Characteristics of Worksite Environmental Interventions for Obesity Prevention FREE
Charlotte A. Pratt, Stephenie C. Lemon, Isabel Diana Fernandez, Ron Goetzel, Shirley A. Beresford, Simone A. French, Victor J. Stevens, Thomas M. Vogt and Larry S. Webber
Obesity 15: 2171-2180; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.258
Original Articles
Cellular and Molecular
Expression and Secretion of the Atrial Natriuretic Peptide in Human Adipose Tissue and Preadipocytes FREE
Gabriella Garruti, Vittorio Giusti, Jürg Nussberger, Christian Darimont, Chantal Verdumo, Catherine Amstutz, Francesco Puglisi, Francesco Giorgino, Riccardo Giorgino and Susanna Cotecchia
Obesity 15: 2181-2189; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.259
Animal Physiology
Hepatic Steatosis and Increased Adiposity in Mice Consuming Rapidly vs. Slowly Absorbed Carbohydrate FREE
Kelly B. Scribner, Dorota B. Pawlak and David S. Ludwig
Obesity 15: 2190-2199; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.260
High Dietary Sodium Intake Increases White Adipose Tissue Mass and Plasma Leptin in Rats FREE
Miriam H. Fonseca-Alaniz, Luciana C. Brito, Cristina N. Borges-Silva, Julie Takada, Sandra Andreotti and Fabio B. Lima
Obesity 15: 2200-2208; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.261
Integrin Expression and H2O2 Production in Circulating and Splenic Leukocytes of Obese Rats FREE
Choong H. Kim, Nosratola D. Vaziri and Bernardo Rodriguez-Iturbe
Obesity 15: 2209-2216; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.262
Human Physiology
Relationship of Plasma Adiponectin With Sex Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factor Levels FREE
Shelley S. Tworoger, Christos Mantzoros and Susan E. Hankinson
Obesity 15: 2217-2224; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.263
Visceral Adiposity Is Associated with Serum Retinol Binding Protein-4 Levels in Healthy Women FREE
Ji-Won Lee, Jee-Aee Im, Hye-Ree Lee, Jae-Yong Shim, Byung-S. Youn and Duk-Chul Lee
Obesity 15: 2225-2232; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.264
Ultrasound Evaluation of Visceral Fat and Metabolic Risk Factors During Early Pregnancy FREE
Jose L. Bartha, Patricia Marín-Segura, Nieves L. González-González, Fernando Wagner, Manuel Aguilar-Diosdado and Blas Hervias-Vivancos
Obesity 15: 2233-2239; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.265
Comparison of Methods for Assessing Abdominal Adipose Tissue from Magnetic Resonance Images FREE
Hassan Arif, Susan B. Racette, Dennis T. Villareal, John O. Holloszy and Edward P. Weiss
Obesity 15: 2240-2244; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.266
Sex Differences in Lipolysis-Regulating Mechanisms in Overweight Subjects: Effect of Exercise Intensity FREE
Cédric Moro, Fabien Pillard, Isabelle de Glisezinski, François Crampes, Claire Thalamas, Isabelle Harant, Marie-Adeline Marques, Max Lafontan and Michel Berlan
Obesity 15: 2245-2255; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.267
Lipid Oxidation According to Intensity and Exercise Duration in Overweight Men and Women FREE
Fabien Pillard, Cédric Moro, Isabelle Harant, Eric Garrigue, Max Lafontan, Michel Berlan, François Crampes, Isabelle de Glisezinski and Daniel Rivière
Obesity 15: 2256-2262; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.268
Genetics
Meta-Analysis of Genome-wide Linkage Studies in BMI and Obesity FREE
Catherine L. Saunders, Benedetta D. Chiodini, Pak Sham, Cathryn M. Lewis, Victor Abkevich, Adebowale A. Adeyemo, Mariza de Andrade, Rector Arya, Gerald S. Berenson, John Blangero, Michael Boehnke, Ingrid B. Borecki, Yvon C. Chagnon, Wei Chen, Anthony G. Comuzzie, Hong-Wen Deng, Ravindranath Duggirala, Mary F. Feitosa, Philippe Froguel, Robert L. Hanson, Johannes Hebebrand, Patricia Huezo-Dias, Ahmed H. Kissebah, Weidong Li, Amy Luke, Lisa J. Martin, Matthew Nash, Miina Öhman, Lyle J. Palmer, Leena Peltonen, Markus Perola, R. Arlen Price, Susan Redline, Sathanur R. Srinivasan, Michael P. Stern, Steven Stone, Heather Stringham, Stephen Turner, Cisca Wijmenga and David A.Collier
Obesity 15: 2263-2275; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.269
Diet and Physical Activity
A Two-Year Randomized Weight Loss Trial Comparing a Vegan Diet to a More Moderate Low-Fat Diet FREE
Gabrielle M. Turner-McGrievy, Neal D. Barnard and Anthony R. Scialli
Obesity 15: 2276-2281; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.270
Longitudinal Patterns of Breakfast Eating in Black and White Adolescent Girls FREE
Ann M. Albertson, Debra L. Franko, Douglas Thompson, Alison L. Eldridge, Nort Holschuh, Sandra G. Affenito, Robert Bauserman and Ruth H. Striegel-Moore
Obesity 15: 2282-2292; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.271
Social and Behavioral
Parenting Style and Cultural Influences on Overweight Children's Attraction to Physical Activity FREE
Patrick W. C. Lau, Antoinette Lee and Lynda Ransdell
Obesity 15: 2293-2302; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.272
Stress Reactivity and Adiposity of Youth FREE
James N. Roemmich, Jasmine R. Smith, Leonard H. Epstein and Maya Lambiase
Obesity 15: 2303-2310; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.273
Package Unit Size and Amount of Food: Do Both Influence Intake? FREE
Hollie A. Raynor and Rena R. Wing
Obesity 15: 2311-2319; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.274
The Effect of Obesity Management on Body Image in Patients Seeking Treatment at Medical Centers FREE
Riccardo Dalle Grave, Massimo Cuzzolaro, Simona Calugi, Franco Tomasi, Flavia Temperilli and Giulio Marchesini and the QUOVADIS Study Group
Obesity 15: 2320-2327; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.275
Media Use and Obesity in Adolescent Females FREE
Margaret Schneider, Genevieve Fridlund Dunton and Dan Michael Cooper
Obesity 15: 2328-2335; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.276
Risk Factors and Chronic Disease
Genes, Fat Intake, and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in the Quebec Family Study FREE
Julie Robitaille, Louis Pérusse, Claude Bouchard and Marie-Claude Vohl
Obesity 15: 2336-2347; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.277
Is Rural Residency a Risk Factor for Overweight and Obesity for U.S. Children? FREE
May Nawal Lutfiyya, Martin S. Lipsky, Jennifer Wisdom-Behounek and Melissa Inpanbutr-Martinkus
Obesity 15: 2348-2356; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.278
The Validity of Self-reported Weight Change among Adolescents and Young Adults FREE
Alison E. Field, Parul Aneja and Bernard Rosner
Obesity 15: 2357-2364; doi:10.1038/oby.2007.279
