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November 19 2009
Adipocyte Biology
Environmental Endocrine Disruptors Promote Adipogenesis in the 3T3-L1 Cell Line through Glucocorticoid Receptor Activation
Robert M. Sargis, Daniel N. Johnson, Rashikh A. Choudhury and Matthew J. Brady
Obesity advance online publication, November 19, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.419
Intervention and Prevention
Relationships of BMI to Cardiovascular Risk Factors Differ by Ethnicity
Herman A. Taylor Jr, Sean A. Coady, Daniel Levy, Evelyn R. Walker, Ramachandran S. Vasan, Jiankang Liu, Ermeg L. Akylbekova, Robert J. Garrison and Caroline Fox
Obesity advance online publication, November 19, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.407
November 12 2009
Intervention and Prevention
Walnut Consumption Increases Satiation but Has No Effect on Insulin Resistance or the Metabolic Profile Over a 4-day Period
Aoife M. Brennan, Laura L. Sweeney, Xiaowen Liu and Christos S. Mantzoros
Obesity advance online publication, November 12, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.409
Epidemiology
Genetic Effects on Postprandial Variations of Inflammatory Markers in Healthy Individuals
Yu-Ching Cheng, Wen-Hong L. Kao, Braxton D. Mitchell, A. Richey Sharrett, Kathleen A. Ryan, Robert A. Vogel, Alan R. Shuldiner and Toni I. Pollin
Obesity advance online publication, November 12, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.416
Behavior and Psychology
Body Perception and Satisfaction in Obese, Severely Obese, and Normal Weight Female Patients
Aurélie Docteur, Isabel Urdapilleta, Cécile Defrance and Jocelyne Raison
Obesity advance online publication, November 12, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.418
Genetics
Fine-mapping of Obesity-related Quantitative Trait Loci in an F9/10 Advanced Intercross Line
Gloria L. Fawcett, Joseph P. Jarvis, Charles C. Roseman, Bing Wang, Jason B. Wolf and James M. Cheverud
Obesity advance online publication, November 12, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.411
Novel Obesity Risk Loci Do Not Determine Distribution of Body Fat Depots: A Whole-body MRI/MRS study
Axel Haupt, Claus Thamer, Martin Heni, Fausto Machicao, Jürgen Machann, Fritz Schick, Norbert Stefan, Andreas Fritsche, Hans-Ulrich Häring and Harald Staiger
Obesity advance online publication, November 12, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.413
Integrative Physiology
Decreased Npc1 Gene Dosage in Mice Is Associated With Weight Gain
David Jelinek, Randall A. Heidenreich, Robert P. Erickson and William S. Garver
Obesity advance online publication, November 12, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.415
Intervention and Prevention
Measurement Site and the Association Between Visceral and Abdominal Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue With Metabolic Risk in Women
Jennifer L. Kuk, Timothy S. Church, Steven N. Blair and Robert Ross
Obesity advance online publication, November 12, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.414
Integrative Physiology
Pioglitazone Increases the Proportion of Small Cells in Human Abdominal Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue
Tracey M. McLaughlin, T Liu, Gail Yee, F Abbasi, C Lamendola, GM Reaven, P Tsao, SW Cushman and A Sherman
Obesity advance online publication, November 12, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.380
Methods and Techniques
Obesity in China: The Differential Impacts of Covariates Along the BMI Distribution
Bhavani Shankar
Obesity advance online publication, November 12, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.417
Intervention and Prevention
Primary Care Providers' Knowledge, Practices, and Perceived Barriers to the Treatment and Prevention of Childhood Obesity
Jordan G. Spivack, Maggie Swietlik, Evaline Alessandrini and Myles S. Faith
Obesity advance online publication, November 12, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.410
Integrative Physiology
Impact of 6-month Caloric Restriction on Autonomic Nervous System Activity in Healthy, Overweight, Individuals
Lilian de Jonge, Emilia A.M. Moreira, Corby K. Martin, Eric Ravussin and ; for the Pennington CALERIE Team
Obesity advance online publication, November 12, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.408
November 5 2009
Genetics
Single-nucleotide Polymorphism of CD36 Locus and Obesity in European Adolescents
Szilvia Bokor, Vanessa Legry, Aline Meirhaeghe, Jonatan R. Ruiz, Beatrice Mauro, Kurt Widhalm, Yannis Manios, Philippe Amouyel, Luis A. Moreno, Dènes Molnàr, Jean Dallongeville and on behalf of the HELENA Study group
Obesity advance online publication, November 5, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.412
Epidemiology
Obesity and Functional Impairment: Influence of Comorbidity, Joint Pain, and Mental Health
Moonseong Heo, Angelo Pietrobelli, Dan Wang, Steven B. Heymsfield and Myles S. Faith
Obesity advance online publication, November 5, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.400
Intervention and Prevention
The Cost-effectiveness of Australia's Active After-school Communities Program
Marjory L. Moodie, Robert C. Carter, Boyd A. Swinburn and Michelle M. Haby
Obesity advance online publication, November 5, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.401
Genetic Analysis
Early Detrimental Metabolic Outcomes of rs17300539-A Allele of ADIPOQ Gene Despite Higher Adiponectinemia
Anita Morandi, Claudio Maffeis, Stéphane Lobbens, Nabila Bouatia-Naji, Barbara Heude, Leonardo Pinelli, David Meyre and Philippe Froguel
Obesity advance online publication, November 5, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.403
Intervention and Prevention
The Chronic Effects of Whey Proteins on Blood Pressure, Vascular Function, and Inflammatory Markers in Overweight Individuals
Sebely Pal and Vanessa Ellis
Obesity advance online publication, November 5, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.397
Genetics
Association of RBP4 Gene Variants and Serum HDL Cholesterol Levels in the Newfoundland Population
Jennifer L. Shea, J. Concepción Loredo-Osti and Guang Sun
Obesity advance online publication, November 5, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.398
Epidemiology
Sex Differences in Regional Body Fat Distribution From Pre- to Postpuberty
Rachael W. Taylor, Andrea M. Grant, Sheila M. Williams and Ailsa Goulding
Obesity advance online publication, November 5, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.399
October 29 2009
Epidemiology
Relationships of Obesity and Fat Distribution With Atherothrombotic Risk Factors: Baseline Results From the Bypass Angioplasty Revascularization Investigation 2 Diabetes (BARI 2D) Trial
Jeanine B. Albu, Jiang Lu, Arshag D. Mooradian, Ronald J. Krone, Richard W. Nesto, Marty H. Porter, Jamal S. Rana, William J. Rogers, Burton E. Sobel, Sheldon H. Gottlieb and for the BARI 2D Study Group
Obesity advance online publication, October 29, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.339
Integrative Physiology
Neutral Aminopeptidase and Dipeptidyl Peptidase IV Activities in Plasma of Monosodium Glutamate Obese and Food-deprived Rats
Rafaela F. Alponti and Paulo F. Silveira
Obesity advance online publication, October 29, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.378
Integrative Physiology
Decreased Liver Fatty Acid 
-6 and -5 Desaturase Activity in Obese Patients
Julia Araya, Ramón Rodrigo, Paulina Pettinelli, A. Verónica Araya, Jaime Poniachik and Luis A. Videla
Obesity advance online publication, October 29, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.379
Integrative Physiology
Effect of Glycemic Load on Peptide-YY Levels in a Biracial Sample of Obese and Normal Weight Women
Kimberly A. Brownley, Steve Heymen, Alan L. Hinderliter and Beth MacIntosh
Obesity advance online publication, October 29, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.368
Epidemiology
From "Overweight" to "About Right": Evidence of a Generational Shift in Body Weight Norms
Mary A. Burke, Frank W. Heiland and Carl M. Nadler
Obesity advance online publication, October 29, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.369
Genetics
Common PCSK1 Haplotypes Are Associated With Obesity in the Chinese Population
Yi-Cheng Chang, Yen-Feng Chiu, Kuang-Chung Shih, Ming-Wei Lin, Wayne Huey-Herng Sheu, Timothy Donlon, Jess David Curb, Yuh-Shan Jou, Tien-Jyun Chang, Hung-Yuan Li and Lee-Ming Chuang
Obesity advance online publication, October 29, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.390
Genetics
Obesity-related Polymorphisms and Their Associations With the Ability to Regulate Fat Oxidation in Obese Europeans: The NUGENOB Study
Eva Corpeleijn, Liselotte Petersen, Claus Holst, Wim H. Saris, Arne Astrup, Dominique Langin, Ian MacDonald, J. Alfredo Martinez, Jean-Michel Oppert, Jan Polak, Oluf Pedersen, Philippe Froguel, Peter Arner, Thorkild I.A. Sørensen and Ellen E. Blaak
Obesity advance online publication, October 29, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.377
Epidemiology
Physical Activity and Reduced Intra-abdominal Fat in Midlife African-American and White Women
Sheila A. Dugan, Susan A. Everson-Rose, Kelly Karavolos, Elizabeth F. Avery, Deidre E. Wesley and Lynda H. Powell
Obesity advance online publication, October 29, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.396
Behavior and Psychology
Retrospective Reports of Child Feeding Practices, Current Eating Behaviors, and BMI in College Students
Amy T. Galloway, Claire V. Farrow and Denise M. Martz
Obesity advance online publication, October 29, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.393
Relation of Misperception of Healthy Weight to Obesity in Urban Black Men
Job G. Godino, Stephen J. Lepore and Stefanie Rassnick
Obesity advance online publication, October 29, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.395
Epidemiology
Validation of Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis in Adolescents Across Different Ethnic Groups
Dalia Haroun, Stephanie J.C. Taylor, Russell M. Viner, Rachel S. Hayward, Tegan S. Darch, Simon Eaton, Tim J. Cole and Jonathan C.K. Wells
Obesity advance online publication, October 29, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.344
Adipocyte Biology
IPO8 and FBXL10: New Reference Genes for Gene Expression Studies in Human Adipose Tissue
Carmen Hurtado del Pozo, Rosa M. Calvo, Gregorio Vesperinas-García, Javier Gómez-Ambrosi, Gema Frühbeck, Ramón Corripio-Sánchez, Miguel A. Rubio and Maria-Jesus Obregon
Obesity advance online publication, October 29, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.374
Behavior and Psychology
Prevalence of Unhealthy Lifestyle Patterns Among Overweight and Obese Adults
Robert F. Kushner and Seung W. Choi
Obesity advance online publication, October 29, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.376
Integrative Physiology
Adaptations in Mitochondrial Function Parallel, but Fail to Rescue, the Transition to Severe Hyperglycemia and Hyperinsulinemia: A Study in Zucker Diabetic Fatty Rats
Ellen Lenaers, Henk M. De Feyter, Joris Hoeks, Patrick Schrauwen, Gert Schaart, Miranda Nabben, Klaas Nicolay, Jeanine J. Prompers and Matthijs K.C. Hesselink
Obesity advance online publication, October 29, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.372
Epidemiology
Sleep Duration and Obesity in Middle-aged Australian Adults
Christopher A. Magee, Don C. Iverson and Peter Caputi
Obesity advance online publication, October 29, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.373
Genetics
Evidence of Shared Genetic Effects Between Pre- and Postobesity Epidemic BMI Levels
Lisa J. Martin, Jessica G. Woo and John A. Morrison
Obesity advance online publication, October 29, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.394
Integrative Physiology
Postabsorptive VLDL-TG Fatty Acid Storage in Adipose Tissue in Lean and Obese Women
Birgitte Nellemann, Lars C. Gormsen, Jens S. Christiansen, Michael D. Jensen and Søren Nielsen
Obesity advance online publication, October 29, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.370
Intervention and Prevention
Relationship Between Self-report and an Objective Measure of Television-viewing Time in Adults
Jennifer J. Otten, Benjamin Littenberg and Jean R. Harvey-Berino
Obesity advance online publication, October 29, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.371
Genetics
A Preliminary Candidate Genotype–Intermediate Phenotype Study of Satiation and Gastric Motor Function in Obesity
Athanasios Papathanasopoulos, Michael Camilleri, Paula J. Carlson, Adrian Vella, Sara J. Linker Nord, Duane D. Burton, Suwebatu T. Odunsi and Alan R. Zinsmeister
Obesity advance online publication, October 29, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.360
Epidemiology
Television Viewing Is Not Predictive of BMI in Black and Hispanic Young Adult Females
Tracy K. Richmond, Courtney E. Walls, Holly C. Gooding and Alison E. Field
Obesity advance online publication, October 29, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.391
The Role of Adolescent Behaviors in the Female–Male Disparity in Obesity Incidence in US Black and White Young Adults
Whitney R. Robinson, June Stevens, Jay S. Kaufman and Penny Gordon-Larsen
Obesity advance online publication, October 29, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.362
Integrative Physiology
The Relationship of Ectopic Lipid Accumulation to Cardiac and Vascular Function in Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome
Frederick L. Ruberg, Zhongjing Chen, Ning Hua, Sherman Bigornia, Zifang Guo, Kevin Hallock, Hernan Jara, Michael LaValley, Alkystis Phinikaridou, Ye Qiao, Jason Viereck, Caroline M. Apovian and James A. Hamilton
Obesity advance online publication, October 29, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.363
Genetics
Effect of Genetic Variation in the Human Fatty Acid Synthase Gene (FASN) on Obesity and Fat Depot-Specific mRNA Expression
Dorit Schleinitz, Nora Klöting, Antje Körner, Janin Berndt, Marlene Reichenbächer, Anke Tönjes, Karen Ruschke, Yvonne Böttcher, Kerstin Dietrich, Beate Enigk, Matthias Filz, Michael R. Schön, Jost Jenkner, Wieland Kiess, Michael Stumvoll, Matthias Blüher and Peter Kovacs
Obesity advance online publication, October 29, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.392
Heritability of Eating Behavior Assessed Using the DEBQ (Dutch Eating Behavior Questionnaire) and Weight-related Traits: The Healthy Twin Study
Joohon Sung, Kayoung Lee, Yun-Mi Song, Mi Kyeong Lee and Dong-Hun Lee
Obesity advance online publication, October 29, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.389
Epidemiology
Childhood and Young Adult Overweight/Obesity and Incidence of Depression in the SUN Project
Almudena Sánchez-Villegas, Adriano M. Pimenta, Juan J. Beunza, Francisco Guillen-Grima, Estefanía Toledo and Miguel A. Martinez-Gonzalez
Obesity advance online publication, October 29, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.375
Pericardial Fat Volume Correlates With Inflammatory Markers: The Framingham Heart Study
Thomas M. Tadros, Joseph M. Massaro, Guido A. Rosito, Udo Hoffmann, Ramachandran S. Vasan, Martin G. Larson, John F. Keaney Jr, Izabella Lipinska, James B. Meigs, Sekar Kathiresan, Christopher J. O'Donnell, Caroline S. Fox and Emelia J. Benjamin
Obesity advance online publication, October 29, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.343
Changes and Tracking of Fat Mass in Pubertal Girls
Eva E. Vink, Silvia C.C.M. van Coeverden, Edgar G. van Mil, Bram A. Felius, Frank J.M. van Leerdam and Henriëtte A. Delemarre-van de Waal
Obesity advance online publication, October 29, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.366
The Effects of Macronutrient Intake on Total and High-molecular Weight Adiponectin: Results From the OMNI-Heart Trial
Edwina H. Yeung, Lawrence J. Appel, Edgar R. Miller III and W.H. Linda Kao
Obesity advance online publication, October 29, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.402
October 22 2009
Behavior and Psychology
The Desire to Eat in the Presence of Obese or Normal-weight Eaters as a Function of Their Emotional Facial Expression
Laétitia Barthomeuf, Sylvie Rousset and Sylvie Droit-Volet
Obesity advance online publication, October 22, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.357
Epidemiology
Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG) and the Risk of Impaired Glucose Tolerance in Obese Children and Adolescents
Maffeis Claudio, Pinelli Leonardo, Brambilla Paolo, Banzato Claudia, Valzolgher Laura, Ulmi Daniela, Di Candia Stefania, Cammarata Bruna and Morandi Anita
Obesity advance online publication, October 22, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.355
Integrative Physiology
Hypothalamic Paraventricular Nucleus Lesion Involvement in the Sympathetic Control of Lipid Mobilization
Michelle T. Foster, C. Kay Song and Timothy J. Bartness
Obesity advance online publication, October 22, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.345
Methods and Techniques
Validation of Computed Tomographic Estimates of Intra-abdominal and Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue in Rats and Mice
Jacquelien J.G. Hillebrand, Wolfgang Langhans and Nori Geary
Obesity advance online publication, October 22, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.341
Intervention and Prevention
Breast Volume is an Independent Predictor of Visceral and Ectopic Fat in Premenopausal Women
Peter M. Janiszewski, Travis J. Saunders and Robert Ross
Obesity advance online publication, October 22, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.336
Genetics
Linkage and Genome-wide Association Analysis of Obesity-related Phenotypes: Association of Weight With the MGAT1 Gene
Åsa Johansson, Fabio Marroni, Caroline Hayward, Christopher S. Franklin, Anatoly V. Kirichenko, Inger Jonasson, Andrew A. Hicks, Veronique Vitart, Aaron Isaacs, Tatiana Axenovich, Susan Campbell, Jamie Floyd, Nick Hastie, Sara Knott, Gordan Lauc, Irene Pichler, Kresimir Rotim, Sarah H. Wild, Irina V. Zorkoltseva, James F. Wilson, Igor Rudan, Harry Campbell, Cristian Pattaro, Peter Pramstaller, Ben A. Oostra, Alan F. Wright, Cornelia M. van Duijn, Yurii S. Aulchenko, Ulf Gyllensten and for the EUROSPAN Consortium
Obesity advance online publication, October 22, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.359
Epidemiology
Traditional Anthropometric Parameters Still Predict Metabolic Disorders in Women With Severe Obesity
Séverine Ledoux, Muriel Coupaye, Marie Essig, Simon Msika, Carine Roy, Isabelle Queguiner, Christine Clerici and Etienne Larger
Obesity advance online publication, October 22, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.349
Weight Status Continuity and Change From Adolescence to Young Adulthood: Examining Disease and Health Risk Conditions
Michael J. Merten
Obesity advance online publication, October 22, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.365
Integrative Physiology
Identifying Metabolically Healthy but Obese Individuals in Sedentary Postmenopausal Women
Virginie Messier, Antony D. Karelis, Denis Prud'homme, Vanessa Primeau, Martin Brochu and Rémi Rabasa-Lhoret
Obesity advance online publication, October 22, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.364
Genetics
Regulatory SNP in the RBP4 Gene Modified the Expression in Adipocytes and Associated With BMI
Lkhagvasuren Munkhtulga, Shuichi Nagashima, Kazuhiro Nakayama, Nanami Utsumi, Yoshiko Yanagisawa, Takaya Gotoh, Toshinori Omi, Maki Kumada, Khadbaatar Zolzaya, Tserenkhuu Lkhagvasuren, Yasuo Kagawa, Hiroyuki Fujiwara, Yoshinori Hosoya, Masanobu Hyodo, Hisanaga Horie, Masayuki Kojima, Shun Ishibashi and Sadahiko Iwamoto
Obesity advance online publication, October 22, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.358
Genetic Analysis
Genetic Epidemiology of BMI and Body Mass Change From Adolescence to Young Adulthood
Kari E. North, Mariaelisa Graff, Linda S. Adair, Ethan M. Lange, Leslie A. Lange, Guang Guo and Penny Gordon-Larsen
Obesity advance online publication, October 22, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.350
Epidemiology
Prenatal Exposure to Maternal Cigarette Smoking and Accumulation of Intra-abdominal Fat During Adolescence
Catriona Syme, Michal Abrahamowicz, Amel Mahboubi, Gabriel T. Leonard, Michel Perron, Louis Richer, Suzanne Veillette, Daniel Gaudet, Tomas Paus and Zdenka Pausova
Obesity advance online publication, October 22, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.354
Adipocyte Biology
Hypolipidemic Effect of Fenugreek Seeds Is Mediated Through Inhibition of Fat Accumulation and Upregulation of LDL Receptor
Maleppillil V. Vijayakumar, Vimal Pandey, Gyan C. Mishra and Manoj K. Bhat
Obesity advance online publication, October 22, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.337
Integrative Physiology
The Imprinted Gene Neuronatin Is Regulated by Metabolic Status and Associated With Obesity
Niels Vrang, David Meyre, Phillippe Froguel, Jacob Jelsing, Mads Tang-Christensen, Vincent Vatin, Jens D. Mikkelsen, Kenneth Thirstrup, Leif K. Larsen, Karina B. Cullberg, Jan Fahrenkrug, Per Jacobson, Lars Sjöström, Lena M.S. Carlsson, Yongjun Liu, Xiaogang Liu, Hong-Wen Deng and Philip J. Larsen
Obesity advance online publication, October 22, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.361
October 15 2009
Integrative Physiology
Postprandial Vascular Reactivity in Obese and Normal Weight Young Adults
Julian G. Ayer, Jason A. Harmer, Katherine Steinbeck and David S. Celermajer
Obesity advance online publication, October 15, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.331
Genetics
Early Postnatal BMI Adaptation Is Regulated During a Fixed Time Period and Mainly Depends on Maternal BMI
Bettina C. Brune, Maria K. Gerlach, Markus J. Seewald and Thomas G. Brune
Obesity advance online publication, October 15, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.342
Intervention and Prevention
Dynamics of Change in Total and Regional Body Composition After Gastric Bypass in Obese Patients
Cecile Ciangura, Jean-Luc Bouillot, Celia Lloret-Linares, Christine Poitou, Nicolas Veyrie, Arnaud Basdevant and Jean-Michel Oppert
Obesity advance online publication, October 15, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.348
Weight Loss Through Gastric Banding: Effects on TSH and Thyroid Hormones in Obese Subjects With Normal Thyroid Function
Chiara Dall'Asta, Michele Paganelli, Alberto Morabito, Paola Vedani, Michelangela Barbieri, Giuseppe Paolisso, Franco Folli and Antonio E. Pontiroli
Obesity advance online publication, October 15, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.320
Adipocyte Biology
Release of 12 Adipokines by Adipose Tissue, Nonfat Cells, and Fat Cells From Obese Women
John N. Fain, Balkachew M. Tagele, Paramjeet Cheema, Atul K. Madan and David S. Tichansky
Obesity advance online publication, October 15, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.335
HDL-paraoxonase and Membrane Lipid Peroxidation: A Comparison Between Healthy and Obese Subjects
Gianna Ferretti, Tiziana Bacchetti, Simona Masciangelo and Virginia Bicchiega
Obesity advance online publication, October 15, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.338
Methods and Techniques
Comparison of Fat–Water MRI and Single-voxel MRS in the Assessment of Hepatic and Pancreatic Fat Fractions in Humans
Houchun H. Hu, Hee-Won Kim, Krishna S. Nayak and Michael I. Goran
Obesity advance online publication, October 15, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.352
Behavior and Psychology
Measuring Weight Self-stigma: The Weight Self-stigma Questionnaire
Jason Lillis, Jason B. Luoma, Michael E. Levin and Steven C. Hayes
Obesity advance online publication, October 15, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.353
Effects of Exercise on Mobility in Obese and Nonobese Older Adults
Todd M. Manini, Anne B. Newman, Roger Fielding, Steven N. Blair, Michael G. Perri, Stephen D. Anton, Bret C. Goodpaster, Jeff A. Katula, Walter J. Rejeski, Stephen B. Kritchevsky, Fang-Chi Hsu, Marco Pahor and ; The LIFE Research Group
Obesity advance online publication, October 15, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.317
Adipocyte Biology
Induction of Uncoupling Protein-1 in Mouse Embryonic Fibroblast-derived Adipocytes by Retinoic Acid
Josep Mercader, Andreu Palou and M. Luisa Bonet
Obesity advance online publication, October 15, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.330
Intervention and Prevention
Lifestyle Intervention Favorably Affects Weight Loss and Maintenance Following Obesity Surgery
Anastasios Papalazarou, Mary Yannakoulia, Stavros A. Kavouras, Vasiliki Komesidou, George Dimitriadis, Alexandros Papakonstantinou and Labros S. Sidossis
Obesity advance online publication, October 15, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.346
In Central Obesity, Weight Loss Restores Platelet Sensitivity to Nitric Oxide and Prostacyclin
Isabella Russo, Monica Traversa, Katia Bonomo, Alessandro De Salve, Luigi Mattiello, Paola Del Mese, Gabriella Doronzo, Franco Cavalot, Mariella Trovati and Giovanni Anfossi
Obesity advance online publication, October 15, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.302
Methods and Techniques
Accuracy of Self-reported Weight and Height in Binge Eating Disorder: Misreport Is Not Related to Psychological Factors
Marney A. White, Robin M. Masheb and Carlos M. Grilo
Obesity advance online publication, October 15, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.347
October 8 2009
Epidemiology
Parenting Characteristics in the Home Environment and Adolescent Overweight: A Latent Class Analysis
Jerica M. Berge, Melanie Wall, Katherine W. Bauer and Dianne Neumark-Sztainer
Obesity advance online publication, October 8, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.324
Intervention and Prevention
Perception of Exercise Difficulty Predicts Weight Regain in Formerly Overweight Women
David W. Brock, Paula C. Chandler-Laney, Jessica A. Alvarez, Barbara A. Gower, Glenn A. Gaesser and Gary R. Hunter
Obesity advance online publication, October 8, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.318
Intervention and Prevention
Early Response to Sibutramine in Patients Not Meeting Current Label Criteria: Preliminary Analysis of SCOUT Lead-in Period
Ian Caterson, Walmir Coutinho, Nick Finer, Luc Van Gaal, Aldo Maggioni, Christian Torp-Pedersen, Arya M. Sharma, Hong Ge, Donatella Santoro, Gillian Shepherd, Philip James and ; for The SCOUT Investigators
Obesity advance online publication, October 8, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.327
Integrative Physiology
PPAR
Expression After a High-fat Meal Is Associated With Plasma Superoxide Dismutase Activity in Morbidly Obese Persons
Eduardo Garcia-Fuentes, Mora Murri, Lourdes Garrido-Sanchez, Sara Garcia-Serrano, Jose M. García-Almeida, Inmaculada Moreno-Santos, Francisco J. Tinahones and Manuel Macias-Gonzalez
Obesity advance online publication, October 8, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.314
Epidemiology
The Longitudinal Association From Obesity to Depression: Results From the 12-year National Population Health Survey
Genevieve Gariepy, JianLi Wang, Alain D. Lesage and Norbert Schmitz
Obesity advance online publication, October 8, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.333
Behavior and Psychology
BMI and Neuronal Integrity in Healthy, Cognitively Normal Elderly: A Proton Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Study
Stefan Gazdzinski, Rachel Millin, Lana G. Kaiser, Timothy C. Durazzo, Susanne G. Mueller, Michael W. Weiner and Dieter J. Meyerhoff
Obesity advance online publication, October 8, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.325
Integrative Physiology
Exercise Training Prevents Regain of Visceral Fat for 1 Year Following Weight Loss
Gary R. Hunter, David W. Brock, Nuala M. Byrne, Paula C. Chandler-Laney, Pedro Del Corral and Barbara A. Gower
Obesity advance online publication, October 8, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.316
Adipocyte Biology
Retinol-binding Protein 4 (RBP4) Protein Expression Is Increased in Omental Adipose Tissue of Severely Obese Patients
Karen R. Kelly, Sangeeta R. Kashyap, Valerie B. O'Leary, Jennifer Major, Philip R. Schauer and John P. Kirwan
Obesity advance online publication, October 8, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.328
Behavior and Psychology
Gestational Diabetes and Postpartum Physical Activity: Evidence of Lifestyle Change 1 Year After Delivery
Ravi Retnakaran, Ying Qi, Mathew Sermer, Philip W. Connelly, Bernard Zinman and Anthony J. Hanley
Obesity advance online publication, October 8, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.329
Epidemiology
Elevated Systemic Hepcidin and Iron Depletion in Obese Premenopausal Females
Lisa M. Tussing-Humphreys, Elizabeta Nemeth, Giamila Fantuzzi, Sally Freels, Grace Guzman, Ai-xuan L. Holterman and Carol Braunschweig
Obesity advance online publication, October 8, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.319
Weight Status, Psychological Health, Suicidal Thoughts, and Suicide Attempts in Dutch Adolescents: Results From the 2003 E-MOVO Project
Lisa G.C. van Wijnen, Petra R. Boluijt, Henriette B. Hoeven-Mulder, Wanda J.E. Bemelmans and G.C. Wanda Wendel-Vos
Obesity advance online publication, October 8, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.334
October 1 2009
Behavior and Psychology
In Bangladesh, Overweight Individuals Have Fewer Symptoms of Depression Than Nonoverweight Individuals
Shaheen Asghar, Andres Magnusson, Azad Khan, Keramat Ali and Akhtar Hussain
Obesity advance online publication, October 1, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.332
Epidemiology
Environmental and Genetic Factors Influence the Relationship Between Circulating IL-10 and Obesity Phenotypes
Judit Bassols, Patricia Botas, Jose M. Moreno-Navarrete, Elias Delgado, Francisco Ortega, Wifredo Ricart and Jose M. Fernandez-Real
Obesity advance online publication, October 1, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.313
Intervention and Prevention
Metabolic Syndrome and Changes in Body Fat From a Low-fat Diet and/or Exercise Randomized Controlled Trial
Sarah M. Camhi, Marcia L. Stefanick, Peter T. Katzmarzyk and Deborah R. Young
Obesity advance online publication, October 1, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.304
Epidemiology
Relationships Among Obesity, Inflammation, and Insulin Resistance in African Americans and West Africans
Ayo P. Doumatey, Kerrie S. Lashley, Hanxia Huang, Jie Zhou, Guanjie Chen, Albert Amoah, Kofi Agyenim-Boateng, Johnnie Oli, Olufemi Fasanmade, Clement A. Adebamowo, Adebowale A. Adeyemo and Charles N. Rotimi
Obesity advance online publication, October 1, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.322
Behavior and Psychology
Factor Structure of the Eating Disorder Examination Interview in Patients With Binge-eating Disorder
Carlos M. Grilo, Ross D. Crosby, Carol B. Peterson, Robin M. Masheb, Marney A. White, Scott J. Crow, Stephen A. Wonderlich and James E. Mitchell
Obesity advance online publication, October 1, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.321
Intervention and Prevention
Changes in the Regional Prevalence of Child Obesity in 4th, 8th, and 11th Grade Students in Texas From 2000–2002 to 2004–2005
Deanna M. Hoelscher, Steven H. Kelder, Adriana Pérez, R. Sue Day, Julia S. Benoit, Ralph F. Frankowski, Joey L. Walker and Eun S. Lee
Obesity advance online publication, October 1, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.305
Dietary Capsaicin Reduces Obesity-induced Insulin Resistance and Hepatic Steatosis in Obese Mice Fed a High-fat Diet
Ji-Hye Kang, Goto Tsuyoshi, In-Seob Han, Teruo Kawada, Young Min Kim and Rina Yu
Obesity advance online publication, October 1, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.301
Is There Really a "Cushion Effect"?: A Biomechanical Investigation of Crash Injury Mechanisms in the Obese
Richard W. Kent, Jason L. Forman and Ola Bostrom
Obesity advance online publication, October 1, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.315
Integrative Physiology
Comparison of Lipid and Fatty Acid Composition of the Liver, Subcutaneous and Intra-abdominal Adipose Tissue, and Serum
Anna Kotronen, Tuulikki Seppänen-Laakso, Jukka Westerbacka, Tuula Kiviluoto, Johanna Arola, Anna-Liisa Ruskeepää, Hannele Yki-Järvinen and Matej Ore
i
Obesity advance online publication, October 1, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.326
Mild Calorie Restriction Induces Fat Accumulation in Female C57BL/6J Mice
Xingsheng Li, Mark B. Cope, Maria S. Johnson, Daniel L. Smith Jr and Tim R. Nagy
Obesity advance online publication, October 1, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.312
A Surprising Link Between the Energetics of Ovariectomy-induced Weight Gain and Mammary Tumor Progression in Obese Rats
Paul S. MacLean, Erin D. Giles, Ginger C. Johnson, Shauntae M. McDaniel, Brooke K. Fleming-Elder, Kaite A. Gilman, Anna G. Andrianakos, Matthew R. Jackman, Kenneth R. Shroyer and Pepper J. Schedin
Obesity advance online publication, October 1, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.307
Genetics
Variant in the 3' Region of the I
B
Gene Associated With Insulin Resistance in Hispanic Americans: The IRAS Family Study
Melissa R. Miller, Weiming Zhang, Scott P. Sibbel, Carl D. Langefeld, Donald W. Bowden, Steven M. Haffner, Richard N. Bergman, Jill M. Norris and Tasha E. Fingerlin
Obesity advance online publication, October 1, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.303
Genetic Analysis
FTO Genotype and the Weight Loss Benefits of Moderate Intensity Exercise
Jonathan A. Mitchell, Timothy S. Church, Tuomo Rankinen, Conrad P. Earnest, Xuemei Sui and Steven N. Blair
Obesity advance online publication, October 1, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.311
Intervention and Prevention
The Effect of Mannan Oligosaccharide Supplementation on Body Weight Gain and Fat Accrual in C57Bl/6J Mice
Daniel L. Smith Jr., Tim R. Nagy, Landon S. Wilson, Shengli Dong, Stephen Barnes and David B. Allison
Obesity advance online publication, October 1, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.308
September 24 2009
Behavior and Psychology
Identification of an Obese Eating Style in 4-year-old Children Born at High and Low Risk for Obesity
Robert I. Berkowitz, Renee' H. Moore, Myles S. Faith, Virginia A. Stallings, Tanja V.E. Kral and Albert J. Stunkard
Obesity advance online publication, September 24, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.299
Methods and Techniques
Ultrasound Measurements of Visceral and Subcutaneous Abdominal Thickness to Predict Abdominal Adiposity Among Older Men and Women
Ema De Lucia Rolfe, Alison Sleigh, Francis M. Finucane, Soren Brage, Ronald P. Stolk, Cyrus Cooper, Stephen J. Sharp, Nicholas J. Wareham and Ken K. Ong
Obesity advance online publication, September 24, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.309
Integrative Physiology
Dairy Protein Attenuates Weight Gain in Obese Rats Better Than Whey or Casein Alone
Lindsay K. Eller and Raylene A. Reimer
Obesity advance online publication, September 24, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.300
Epidemiology
Increase in the Prevalence of Obesity in Switzerland 1982–2007: Birth Cohort Analysis Puts Recent Slowdown into Perspective
David Faeh and Matthias Bopp
Obesity advance online publication, September 24, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.310
Adipocyte Biology
Mice Deficient in Phosphofructokinase-M Have Greatly Decreased Fat Stores
Lisa Getty-Kaushik, Jason C. Viereck, Jessie M. Goodman, Zifang Guo, Nathan K. LeBrasseur, Ann-Marie T. Richard, John N. Flanagan, Gordon C. Yaney, James A. Hamilton and Keith Tornheim
Obesity advance online publication, September 24, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.295
Genetics
Sex Differences in the Effects of Inherited Bitter Thiourea Sensitivity on Body Weight in 4–6-Year-Old Children
Kathleen L. Keller, Adrienne Reid, Megan C. MacDougall, Hope Cassano, Joo Lee Song, Liyong Deng, Patricia Lanzano, Wendy K. Chung and Harry R. Kissileff
Obesity advance online publication, September 24, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.306
Epidemiology
The Great Chinese Famine Leads to Shorter and Overweight Females in Chongqing Chinese Population After 50 Years
Yonghong Wang, Xiaolin Wang, Yuhan Kong, John H. Zhang and Qing Zeng
Obesity advance online publication, September 24, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.296
September 17 2009
Integrative Physiology
Estrogen Reduces 11
-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Type 1 in Liver and Visceral, but Not Subcutaneous, Adipose Tissue in Rats
Therése Andersson, Ingegerd Söderström, Kotryna Simonyté and Tommy Olsson
Obesity advance online publication, September 17, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.294
Genetics
dup(19)(q12q13.2): Array-based Genotype–Phenotype Correlation of a New Possibly Obesity-related Syndrome
Josef Davidsson, Karen Jahnke, Maria Forsgren, Anna Collin and Maria Soller
Obesity advance online publication, September 17, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.298
Methods and Techniques
Development and Validation of a Toddler Silhouette Scale
Erin R. Hager, Adrienne E. McGill and Maureen M. Black
Obesity advance online publication, September 17, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.293
Dual-energy X-ray Absorptiometry and Anthropometric Estimates of Visceral Fat in Black and White South African Women
Lisa K. Micklesfield, Juliet Evans, Shane A. Norris, Estelle V. Lambert, Courtney Jennings, Yael Joffe, Naomi S. Levitt and Julia H. Goedecke
Obesity advance online publication, September 17, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.292
Epidemiology
Optimal Waist Circumference for Prediction of Metabolic Syndrome in Young Korean Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Jee-Young Oh, Yeon-Ah Sung, Hye Jin Lee, Ji Young Oh, Hye Won Chung and Hyesook Park
Obesity advance online publication, September 17, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.297
September 3 2009
Epidemiology
Preferences and Self-efficacy for Diet Modification Among Primary Care Patients
Jessica K. Bartfield, Norma Ojehomon, Karen W. Huskey, Roger B. Davis and Christina C. Wee
Obesity advance online publication, September 3, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.284
Integrative Physiology
Sex Differences in High-fat Diet-induced Obesity, Metabolic Alterations and Learning, and Synaptic Plasticity Deficits in Mice
Ling-Ling Hwang, Chien-Hua Wang, Tzu-Ling Li, Shih-Dar Chang, Li-Chun Lin, Ching-Ping Chen, Chiung-Tong Chen, Keng-Chen Liang, Ing-Kang Ho, Wei-Shiung Yang and Lih-Chu Chiou
Obesity advance online publication, September 3, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.273
Adipocyte Biology
Blood Vessel Density in De Novo Formed Adipose Tissue Is Decreased Upon Overexpression of TIMP-1
Ilse Scroyen, Frank Jacobs, Leentje Cosemans, Bart De Geest and Henri R. Lijnen
Obesity advance online publication, September 3, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.279
August 27 2009
Adipocyte Biology
High-fat Diet Followed by Fasting Disrupts Circadian Expression of Adiponectin Signaling Pathway in Muscle and Adipose Tissue
Maayan Barnea, Zecharia Madar and Oren Froy
Obesity advance online publication, August 27, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.276
Behavior and Psychology
Significance of Overvaluation of Shape/Weight in Binge-eating Disorder: Comparative Study With Overweight and Bulimia Nervosa
Carlos M. Grilo, Robin M. Masheb and Marney A. White
Obesity advance online publication, August 27, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.280
Intervention and Prevention
Resistance Training Improves Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Obese Women Despite a Significative Decrease in Serum Adiponectin Levels
Javier Ibáñez, Mikel Izquierdo, Cristina Martínez-Labari, Francisco Ortega, Ana Grijalba, Luis Forga, Fernando Idoate, Marisol García-Unciti, José M. Fernández-Real and Esteban M. Gorostiaga
Obesity advance online publication, August 27, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.277
Integrative Physiology
A High-fat vs. a Moderate-fat Meal in Obese Boys: Nutrient Balance, Appetite, and Gastrointestinal Hormone Changes
Claudio Maffeis, Maria G. Surano, Sira Cordioli, Sandra Gasperotti, Massimiliano Corradi and Leonardo Pinelli
Obesity advance online publication, August 27, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.271
Intervention and Prevention
Immigrational Background Affects the Effectiveness of a School-based Overweight Prevention Program Promoting Water Consumption
Rebecca Muckelbauer, Lars Libuda, Kerstin Clausen, André M. Toschke, Thomas Reinehr and Mathilde Kersting
Obesity advance online publication, August 27, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.270
Epidemiology
Child Overweight, Associated Psychopathology, and Social Functioning: A French School-based Survey in 6- to 11-year-old Children
Isabelle Pitrou, Taraneh Shojaei, Ashley Wazana, Fabien Gilbert and Viviane Kovess-Masféty
Obesity advance online publication, August 27, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.278
Methods and Techniques
Intraperitoneal Fat and Insulin Resistance in Obese Adolescents
Glaser Pediatric Research Network Obesity Study Group
Obesity advance online publication, August 27, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.261
August 20 2009
Adipocyte Biology
Parametrial Adipose Tissue and Metabolic Dysfunctions Induced by Fructose-rich Diet in Normal and Neonatal-androgenized Adult Female Rats
Ana Alzamendi, Daniel Castrogiovanni, Hugo H. Ortega, Rolf C. Gaillard, Andres Giovambattista and Eduardo Spinedi
Obesity advance online publication, August 20, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.255
Intervention and Prevention
Web-based Weight Loss in Primary Care: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Gary G. Bennett, Sharon J. Herring, Elaine Puleo, Evelyn K. Stein, Karen M. Emmons and Matthew W. Gillman
Obesity advance online publication, August 20, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.242
Adipocyte Biology
Acute Molecular Mechanisms Responsive to Feeding and Meal Constitution in Mesenteric Adipose Tissue
Carl Bolduc, Mayumi Yoshioka and Jonny St-Amand
Obesity advance online publication, August 20, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.257
Integrative Physiology
Admixture Mapping of Obesity-related Traits in African Americans: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study
Ching-Yu Cheng, David Reich, Josef Coresh, Eric Boerwinkle, Nick Patterson, Man Li, Kari E. North, Arti Tandon, Joan E. Bailey-Wilson, James G. Wilson and W.H. Linda Kao
Obesity advance online publication, August 20, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.282
Fat Overload Induces Changes in Circulating Lactoferrin That Are Associated With Postprandial Lipemia and Oxidative Stress in Severely Obese Subjects
José M. Fernández-Real, Eduardo García-Fuentes, José M. Moreno-Navarrete, Mora Murri-Pierri, Lourdes Garrido-Sánchez, Wifredo Ricart and Francisco Tinahones
Obesity advance online publication, August 20, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.266
Higher Free Fatty Acid Uptake in Visceral Than in Abdominal Subcutaneous Fat Tissue in Men
Jarna C. Hannukainen, Kari K. Kalliokoski, Ronald J.M. Borra, Antti P.M. Viljanen, Tuula Janatuinen, Urho M. Kujala, Jaakko Kaprio, Olli J. Heinonen, Tapio Viljanen, Merja Haaparanta, Patricia Iozzo, Riitta Parkkola and Pirjo Nuutila
Obesity advance online publication, August 20, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.267
Behavior and Psychology
The Influence of Weekday Eating Patterns on Energy Intake and BMI Among Female Elementary School Personnel
Heather L. Hartline-Grafton, Donald Rose, Carolyn C. Johnson, Janet C. Rice and Larry S. Webber
Obesity advance online publication, August 20, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.249
Epidemiology
Testosterone and Visceral Fat in Midlife Women: The Study of Women's Health Across the Nation (SWAN) Fat Patterning Study
Imke Janssen, Lynda H. Powell, Rasa Kazlauskaite and Sheila A. Dugan
Obesity advance online publication, August 20, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.251
Methods and Techniques
Identification and Prediction of Latent Classes of Weight-loss Strategies Among Women
Stephanie T. Lanza, Jennifer S. Savage and Leann L. Birch
Obesity advance online publication, August 20, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.275
Integrative Physiology
Effect of Diet-induced Obesity on Acute Pancreatitis Induced by Administration of Interleukin-12 Plus Interleukin-18 in Mice
Maria Pini, Joseph A. Sennello, Robert J. Cabay and Giamila Fantuzzi
Obesity advance online publication, August 20, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.263
Behavior and Psychology
Patterns of Weight Control Strategies Predict Differences in Women's 4-Year Weight Gain
Jennifer S. Savage and Leann L. Birch
Obesity advance online publication, August 20, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.265
Integrative Physiology
Women With Hypertensive Pregnancies Have Difficulties in Regaining Pre-pregnancy Weight and Show Metabolic Disturbances
Katariina Suntio, Heli Saarelainen, Tomi Laitinen, Pirjo Valtonen, Nonna Heiskanen, Tiina Lyyra-Laitinen, Esko Vanninen and Seppo Heinonen
Obesity advance online publication, August 20, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.262
Methods and Techniques
Quantitative Magnetic Resonance (QMR) for Longitudinal Evaluation of Body Composition Changes With Two Dietary Regimens
Khin Swe Myint, Antonella Napolitano, Sam R. Miller, Peter R. Murgatroyd, Maysoon Elkhawad, Derek J.R. Nunez and Nick Finer
Obesity advance online publication, August 20, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.272
Behavior and Psychology
Mediators of Weight Loss and Weight Loss Maintenance in Middle-aged Women
Pedro J. Teixeira, Marlene N. Silva, Sílvia R. Coutinho, António L. Palmeira, Jutta Mata, Paulo N. Vieira, Eliana V. Carraça, Teresa C. Santos and Luís B. Sardinha
Obesity advance online publication, August 20, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.281
Genetics
Association of the MC4R V103I Polymorphism With Obesity: A Chinese Case–control Study and Meta-analysis in 55,195 Individuals
Du Wang, Jun Ma, Su Zhang, Anke Hinney, Johannes Hebebrand, Yan Wang and Hai-Jun Wang
Obesity advance online publication, August 20, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.268
Epidemiology
A 12-Week Aerobic Exercise Program Reduces Hepatic Fat Accumulation and Insulin Resistance in Obese, Hispanic Adolescents
Gert-Jan van der Heijden, Zhiyue J. Wang, Zili D. Chu, Pieter J.J. Sauer, Morey W. Haymond, Luisa M. Rodriguez and Agneta L. Sunehag
Obesity advance online publication, August 20, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.274
August 13 2009
Adipocyte Biology
Characterization of Herpes Virus Entry Mediator as a Factor Linked to Obesity
Judit Bassols, Jose M. Moreno, Francisco Ortega, Wifredo Ricart and Jose M. Fernandez-Real
Obesity advance online publication, August 13, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.250
Genetic Analysis
Replication of Association Between a Common Variant Near Melanocortin-4 Receptor Gene and Obesity-related Traits in Asian Sikhs
Latonya F. Been, Swapan K. Nath, Sarju K. Ralhan, Gurpreet S. Wander, Narinder K. Mehra, Jairup Singh, John J. Mulvihill and Dharambir K. Sanghera
Obesity advance online publication, August 13, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.254
Epidemiology
Individual and Aggregate Years-of-life-lost Associated With Overweight and Obesity
Eric A. Finkelstein, Derek S. Brown, Lisa A. Wrage, Benjamin T. Allaire and Thomas J. Hoerger
Obesity advance online publication, August 13, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.253
Intervention and Prevention
Treatment of Obese Adolescents: The Influence of Periodization Models and ACE Genotype
Denis Foschini, Ronaldo C. Araújo, Reury F.P. Bacurau, Aline De Piano, Sandro S. De Almeida, June Carnier, Thiago D.S. Rosa, Marco T. De Mello, Sérgio Tufik and Ana R. Dâmaso
Obesity advance online publication, August 13, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.247
Integrative Physiology
Associations of Free Fatty Acids With Insulin Secretion and Action Among African-American and European-American Girls and Women
Laura Lee T. Goree, Betty E. Darnell, Robert A. Oster, Marian A. Brown and Barbara A. Gower
Obesity advance online publication, August 13, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.248
Genetics
Increased Expression of DNA Methyltransferase 3a in Obese Adipose Tissue: Studies With Transgenic Mice
Yasutomi Kamei, Takayoshi Suganami, Tatsuya Ehara, Sayaka Kanai, Koji Hayashi, Yuji Yamamoto, Shinji Miura, Osamu Ezaki, Masaki Okano and Yoshihiro Ogawa
Obesity advance online publication, August 13, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.246
Behavior and Psychology
Effects of Doubling the Portion Size of Fruit and Vegetable Side Dishes on Children's Intake at a Meal
Tanja V.E. Kral, April C. Kabay, Liane S. Roe and Barbara J. Rolls
Obesity advance online publication, August 13, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.243
Epidemiology
Association of Long-term Change in Waist Circumference With Insulin Resistance
Kyong Park, Duk-Hee Lee, Darin J. Erickson, John H. Himes, James M. Shikany and David R. Jacobs Jr
Obesity advance online publication, August 13, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.252
Intervention and Prevention
Effects of Catechin Enriched Green Tea on Body Composition
Hongqiang Wang, Yibo Wen, Yaping Du, Xiuyuan Yan, Hongwei Guo, Jane A. Rycroft, Niels Boon, Eva M.R. Kovacs and David J. Mela
Obesity advance online publication, August 13, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.256
August 6 2009
Intervention and Prevention
Water Consumption Increases Weight Loss During a Hypocaloric Diet Intervention in Middle-aged and Older Adults
Elizabeth A. Dennis, Ana Laura Dengo, Dana L. Comber, Kyle D. Flack, Jyoti Savla, Kevin P. Davy and Brenda M. Davy
Obesity advance online publication, August 6, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.235
Integrative Physiology
Hepatic Expression of Cell Death–inducing DFFA-like Effector C in Obese Subjects Is Reduced by Marked Weight Loss
Angela M. Hall, Elizabeth M. Brunt, Samuel Klein and Brian N. Finck
Obesity advance online publication, August 6, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.236
Epidemiology
Maternal Insulin Sensitivity During Pregnancy Predicts Infant Weight Gain and Adiposity at 1 Year of Age
Jill K. Hamilton, Ewa Odrobina, Junlang Yin, Anthony J. Hanley, Bernard Zinman and Ravi Retnakaran
Obesity advance online publication, August 6, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.231
Integrative Physiology
Fat Distribution, Aerobic Fitness, Blood Lipids, and Insulin Sensitivity in African-American and European-American Women
Gary R. Hunter, Paula C. Chandler-Laney, David W. Brock, Cristina Lara-Castro, Jose R. Fernandez and Barbara A. Gower
Obesity advance online publication, August 6, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.229
Intervention and Prevention
Effects of a School-based Weight Maintenance Program for Mexican-American Children: Results at 2 Years
Craig A. Johnston, Chermaine Tyler, Brian K. McFarlin, Walker S.C. Poston, C. Keith Haddock, Rebecca S. Reeves and John P. Foreyt
Obesity advance online publication, August 6, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.241
Epidemiology
Combined Impact of Adiponectin and Retinol-binding Protein 4 on Metabolic Syndrome in Elderly People: The Korean Longitudinal Study on Health and Aging
Soo Lim, Ji W. Yoon, Sung H. Choi, Young J. Park, Jung J. Lee, Joon H. Park, Seok B. Lee, Ki W. Kim, Jae-Young Lim, Young-Bum Kim, Kyong S. Park, Hong K. Lee, Sung I. Cho and Hak C. Jang
Obesity advance online publication, August 6, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.232
Behavior and Psychology
Effectiveness of a Prebariatric Surgery Insurance Required Weight Loss Regimen and Relation to Postsurgical Weight Loss
Christopher N. Ochner, Lauren M. Puma, Anu Raevuori, Julio Teixeira and Allan Geliebter
Obesity advance online publication, August 6, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.230
Integrative Physiology
Characterization of -Cell Mass and Insulin Resistance in Diet-induced Obese and Diet-resistant Rats
Sarah J. Paulsen, Jacob Jelsing, Andreas N. Madsen, Gitte Hansen, Kirsten Lykkegaard, Leif K. Larsen, Philip J. Larsen, Barry E. Levin and Niels Vrang
Obesity advance online publication, August 6, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.245
July 30 2009
Integrative Physiology
Expression and Regulation of Soluble Epoxide Hydrolase in Adipose Tissue
Bart M. De Taeye, Christophe Morisseau, Julie Coyle, Joseph W. Covington, Ayala Luria, Jun Yang, Sheila B. Murphy, David B. Friedman, Bruce B. Hammock and Douglas E. Vaughan
Obesity advance online publication, July 30, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.227
Epidemiology
Excess Weight and the Risk of Incident Coronary Heart Disease Among Men and Women
Alan J. Flint, Frank B. Hu, Robert J. Glynn, Hervé Caspard, JoAnn E. Manson, Walter C. Willett and Eric B. Rimm
Obesity advance online publication, July 30, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.223
Integrative Physiology
Leptin and the Control of Body Weight: A Review of Its Diverse Central Targets, Signaling Mechanisms, and Role in the Pathogenesis of Obesity
Ashwini Oswal and Giles Yeo
Obesity advance online publication, July 30, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.228
July 23 2009
Intervention and Prevention
Food Form and Portion Size Affect Postprandial Appetite Sensations and Hormonal Responses in Healthy, Nonobese, Older Adults
Heather J. Leidy, John W. Apolzan, Richard D. Mattes and Wayne W. Campbell
Obesity advance online publication, July 23, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.217
Integrative Physiology
Neural Mechanisms Associated With Food Motivation in Obese and Healthy Weight Adults
Laura E. Martin, Laura M. Holsen, Rebecca J. Chambers, Amanda S. Bruce, William M. Brooks, Jennifer R. Zarcone, Merlin G. Butler and Cary R. Savage
Obesity advance online publication, July 23, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.220
Genetics
Apolipoprotein A5 and Lipoprotein Lipase Interact to Modulate Anthropometric Measures in Hispanics of Caribbean Origin
Caren E. Smith, Katherine L. Tucker, Chao-Qiang Lai, Laurence D. Parnell, Yu-Chi Lee and José M. Ordovás
Obesity advance online publication, July 23, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.216
July 9 2009
Epidemiology
Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Obesity Among US-born and Foreign-born Adults by Sex and Education
Debbie S. Barrington, Maria C. Baquero, Luisa N. Borrell and Natalie D. Crawford
Obesity advance online publication, July 9, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.212
Obesity and Depression in US Women: Results From the 2005–2006 National Health and Nutritional Examination Survey
Jun Ma and Lan Xiao
Obesity advance online publication, July 9, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.213
June 25 2009
Integrative Physiology
Proteomic Analysis of Human Adipose Tissue After Rosiglitazone Treatment Shows Coordinated Changes to Promote Glucose Uptake
Meftun Ahmed, Matt J. Neville, Mariola J. Edelmann, Benedikt M. Kessler and Fredrik Karpe
Obesity advance online publication, June 25, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.208
Behavior and Psychology
Affective Responses to Increasing Levels of Exercise Intensity in Normal-weight, Overweight, and Obese Middle-aged Women
Panteleimon Ekkekakis, Erik Lind and Spiridoula Vazou
Obesity advance online publication, June 25, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.204
Epidemiology
The Bias in Self-reported Obesity From 1976 to 2005: A Canada–US Comparison
Sarah Connor Gorber and Mark S. Tremblay
Obesity advance online publication, June 25, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.206
June 18 2009
Behavior and Psychology
Observable Weight Distributions and Children's Individual Weight Assessment
H. Shelton Brown III, Alexandra E. Evans, Gita G. Mirchandani, Steven H. Kelder and Deanna M. Hoelscher
Obesity advance online publication, June 18, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.168
Adipocyte Biology
The Associations of LPIN1 Gene Expression in Adipose Tissue With Metabolic Phenotypes in the Chinese Population
Yi-Cheng Chang, Ling-Yin Chang, Tien-Jyun Chang, Yi-Der Jiang, Kuan-Ching Lee, Shan-Shan Kuo, Wei-Jei Lee and Lee-Ming Chuang
Obesity advance online publication, June 18, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.198
Integrative Physiology
Maté Tea Inhibits In Vitro Pancreatic Lipase Activity and Has Hypolipidemic Effect on High-fat Diet-induced Obese Mice
Fernanda Martins, Tatiana M. Noso, Viviane B. Porto, Alline Curiel, Alessandra Gambero, Deborah H.M. Bastos, Marcelo L. Ribeiro and Patrícia de O. Carvalho
Obesity advance online publication, June 18, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.189
Role of Endogenous ET-1 in the Regulation of Myocardial Blood Flow in Lean and Obese Humans
Kieren J. Mather, Amale A. Lteif, Emily Veeneman, Richard Fain, Susan Giger, Kevin Perry and Gary D. Hutchins
Obesity advance online publication, June 18, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.196
Epidemiology
BMI and Mortality: Results From a National Longitudinal Study of Canadian Adults
Heather M. Orpana, Jean-Marie Berthelot, Mark S. Kaplan, David H. Feeny, Bentson McFarland and Nancy A. Ross
Obesity advance online publication, June 18, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.191
Integrative Physiology
The Gene Expression of the Main Lipogenic Enzymes is Downregulated in Visceral Adipose Tissue of Obese Subjects
Francisco J. Ortega, Dolores Mayas, José M. Moreno-Navarrete, Victoria Catalán, Javier Gómez-Ambrosi, Eduardo Esteve, Jose I. Rodriguez-Hermosa, Bartomeu Ruiz, Wifredo Ricart, Belen Peral, Gema Fruhbeck, Francisco J. Tinahones and José M. Fernández-Real
Obesity advance online publication, June 18, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.202
Genetics
FTO Genotype Is Associated With Exercise Training–induced Changes in Body Composition
Tuomo Rankinen, Treva Rice, Margarita Teran-Garcia, Dabeeru C. Rao and Claude Bouchard
Obesity advance online publication, June 18, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.205
Epidemiology
BMI and All-cause Mortality Among Japanese Older Adults: Findings From the Japan Collaborative Cohort Study
Akiko Tamakoshi, Hiroshi Yatsuya, Yingsong Lin, Koji Tamakoshi, Takaaki Kondo, Sadao Suzuki, Kiyoko Yagyu, Shogo Kikuchi and for the JACC Study Group
Obesity advance online publication, June 18, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.190
Integrative Physiology
Interaction of Leptin and Amylin in the Long-term Maintenance of Weight Loss in Diet-induced Obese Rats
James L. Trevaskis, Chunli Lei, Joy E. Koda, Christian Weyer, David G. Parkes and Jonathan D. Roth
Obesity advance online publication, June 18, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.187
Intervention and Prevention
Influences of Normobaric Hypoxia Training on Physical Fitness and Metabolic Risk Markers in Overweight to Obese Subjects
Susanne Wiesner, Sven Haufe, Stefan Engeli, Harry Mutschler, Ute Haas, Friedrich C. Luft and Jens Jordan
Obesity advance online publication, June 18, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.193
June 11 2009
Epidemiology
Prevalence of Obesity Among Children With Chronic Conditions
Alex Y. Chen, Sue E. Kim, Amy J. Houtrow and Paul W. Newacheck
Obesity advance online publication, June 11, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.185
Intervention and Prevention
Structural and Functional Alterations of Subcutaneous Small Resistance Arteries in Severe Human Obesity
Guido Grassi, Gino Seravalle, Francesco Scopelliti, Raffaella Dell'Oro, Luca Fattori, Fosca Quarti-Trevano, Gianmaria Brambilla, Ernesto L. Schiffrin and Giuseppe Mancia
Obesity advance online publication, June 11, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.195
Integrative Physiology
Basal and Fasting/Refeeding-regulated Tissue Levels of Endogenous PPAR- Ligands in Zucker Rats
Angelo A. Izzo, Fabiana Piscitelli, Raffaele Capasso, Pietro Marini, Luigia Cristino, Stefania Petrosino and Vincenzo Di Marzo
Obesity advance online publication, June 11, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.186
Epidemiology
Maternal Obesity and Breast-feeding Practices Among White and Black Women
Jihong Liu, Michael G. Smith, Mirela A. Dobre and James E. Ferguson
Obesity advance online publication, June 11, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.182
Eleven-year Prevalence Trends of Obesity in Greek Children: First Evidence that Prevalence of Obesity Is Leveling Off
Konstantinos D. Tambalis, Demosthenes B. Panagiotakos, Stavros A. Kavouras, Achilles A. Kallistratos, Ioanna P. Moraiti, Stavros J. Douvis, Pavlos K. Toutouzas and Labros S. Sidossis
Obesity advance online publication, June 11, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.188
June 4 2009
Intervention and Prevention
Health Outcomes of Gastric Bypass Patients Compared to Nonsurgical, Nonintervened Severely Obese
Ted D. Adams, Robert C. Pendleton, Michael B. Strong, Ronette L. Kolotkin, James M. Walker, Sheldon E. Litwin, Wael K. Berjaoui, Michael J. LaMonte, Tom V. Cloward, Erick Avelar, Theophilus E. Owan, Robert T. Nuttall, Richard E. Gress, Ross D. Crosby, Paul N. Hopkins, Eliot A. Brinton, Wayne D. Rosamond, Gail A. Wiebke, Frank G. Yanowitz, Robert J. Farney, R. Chad Halverson, Steven C. Simper, Sherman C. Smith and Steven C. Hunt
Obesity advance online publication, June 4, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.178
Epidemiology
Trends in and Patterns of Obesity Reduction Medication Use in an Insured Cohort
Shari D. Bolen, Jeanne M. Clark, Thomas M. Richards, Andrew D. Shore, Suzanne M. Goodwin and Jonathan P. Weiner
Obesity advance online publication, June 4, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.175
Integrative Physiology
A Murine Model of Obesity With Accelerated Atherosclerosis
Victoria L. King, Nicholas W. Hatch, Huei-Wei Chan, Marcielle C. de Beer, Frederick C. de Beer and Lisa R. Tannock
Obesity advance online publication, June 4, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.176
Epidemiology
Physical Activity in Relation to Long-term Weight Maintenance After Intentional Weight Loss in Premenopausal Women
Rania A. Mekary, Diane Feskanich, Frank B. Hu, Walter C. Willett and Alison E. Field
Obesity advance online publication, June 4, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.170
Impacts of Visceral Adipose Tissue and Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue on Metabolic Risk Factors in Middle-aged Japanese
Rie Oka, Katsuyuki Miura, Masaru Sakurai, Koshi Nakamura, Kunimasa Yagi, Susumu Miyamoto, Tadashi Moriuchi, Hiroshi Mabuchi, Junji Koizumi, Hideki Nomura, Yoshiyu Takeda, Akihiro Inazu, Atsushi Nohara, Masa-aki Kawashiri, Shinya Nagasawa, Junji Kobayashi and Masakazu Yamagishi
Obesity advance online publication, June 4, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.180
Microbiota and SCFA in Lean and Overweight Healthy Subjects
Andreas Schwiertz, David Taras, Klaus Schäfer, Silvia Beijer, Nicolaas A. Bos, Christiane Donus and Philip D. Hardt
Obesity advance online publication, June 4, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.167
Prediction of Fatness by Standing 8-Electrode Bioimpedance: A Multiethnic Adolescent Population
John D. Sluyter, David Schaaf, Robert K.R. Scragg and Lindsay D. Plank
Obesity advance online publication, June 4, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.166
May 28 2009
Integrative Physiology
Relationship Between Basal Metabolic Rate, Gender, Age, and Body Composition in 8,780 White Obese Subjects
Stefano Lazzer, Giorgio Bedogni, Claudio L. Lafortuna, Nicoletta Marazzi, Carlo Busti, Raffaela Galli, Alessandra De Col, Fiorenza Agosti and Alessandro Sartorio
Obesity advance online publication, May 28, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.162
Intervention and Prevention
Resting Energy Expenditure Changes With Weight Loss: Racial Differences
Xuewen Wang, Tongjian You, Leon Lenchik and Barbara J. Nicklas
Obesity advance online publication, May 28, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.163
May 21 2009
Intervention and Prevention
Choice of Imaging Modality in the Assessment of Coronary Artery Disease Risk in Extreme Obesity
Julia P. Dunn, Mary M. Huizinga, Raphael See and Waleed N. Irani
Obesity advance online publication, May 21, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.150
Weight Loss, HbA1c Reduction, and Tolerability of Cetilistat in a Randomized, Placebo-controlled Phase 2 Trial in Obese Diabetics: Comparison With Orlistat (Xenical)
Peter Kopelman, Gerrit de H. Groot, Aila Rissanen, Stephan Rossner, Soren Toubro, Richard Palmer, Rob Hallam, Andrew Bryson and Roger I. Hickling
Obesity advance online publication, May 21, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.155
May 14 2009
Genetics
Genome-wide Linkage Analysis of Multiple Metabolic Factors: Evidence of Genetic Heterogeneity
Ching-Yu Cheng, Kristine E. Lee, Priya Duggal, Emily L. Moore, Alexander F. Wilson, Ronald Klein, Joan E. Bailey-Wilson and Barbara E.K. Klein
Obesity advance online publication, May 14, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.142
Integrative Physiology
-Adrenergic-AMPK Pathway Phosphorylates Acetyl-CoA Carboxylase in a High-epinephrine Rat Model, SPORTS
Atsushi Hattori, Kazuaki Mawatari, Satomi Tsuzuki, Emiko Yoshioka, Satomi Toda, Masaki Yoshida, Sonoko Yasui, Hiroko Furukawa, Masaki Morishima, Katsushige Ono, Takamasa Ohnishi, Masayuki Nakano, Nagakatsu Harada, Akira Takahashi and Yutaka Nakaya
Obesity advance online publication, May 14, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.145
Genetics
Serotonin Transporter Deficiency Increases Abdominal Fat in Female, but Not Male Rats
Judith R. Homberg, Susanne E. la Fleur and Edwin Cuppen
Obesity advance online publication, May 14, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.139
Intervention and Prevention
Economic Evaluation of a Community-based Obesity Prevention Program in Children: The APPLE Project
Kirsten A. McAuley, Rachael W. Taylor, Victoria L. Farmer, Paul Hansen, Sheila M. Williams, Chris S. Booker and Jim I. Mann
Obesity advance online publication, May 14, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.148
Epidemiology
Sex-dependent Associations of Leptin With Metabolic Syndrome–related Variables: The Stanislas Study
Anastasia Samara, Bernard Herbeth, Roberte Aubert, Hind Berrahmoune, Frédéric Fumeron, Gérard Siest and Sophie Visvikis-Siest
Obesity advance online publication, May 14, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.156
May 7 2009
Intervention and Prevention
Childhood Obesity Prevention: An Intervention Targeting Primary Caregivers of School Children
Mozhdeh B. Bruss, Timothy J. Michael, Joseph R. Morris, Brooks Applegate, Linda Dannison, Jackie A. Quitugua, Rosa T. Palacios and David J. Klein
Obesity advance online publication, May 7, 2009; doi:10.1038/oby.2009.111
December 4 2008
Epidemiology
Characteristics Associated With Fasting Appetite Hormones (Obestatin, Ghrelin, and Leptin)
Jeannette M. Beasley, Brett A. Ange, Cheryl A.M. Anderson, Edgar R. Miller III, Janet T. Holbrook and Lawrence J. Appel
Obesity advance online publication, December 4, 2008; doi:10.1038/oby.2008.551
Integrative Physiology
Adiponectin Improves Cardiomyocyte Contractile Function in db/db Diabetic Obese Mice
Feng Dong and Jun Ren
Obesity advance online publication, December 4, 2008; doi:10.1038/oby.2008.545
Genetics
Association Analyses Between Type 2 Diabetes Genes and Obesity Traits in Pigs
Zhi-Qiang Du, Bin Fan, Xia Zhao, Randy Amoako and Max F. Rothschild
Obesity advance online publication, December 4, 2008; doi:10.1038/oby.2008.557
Intervention and Prevention
The Effect of Dietary Glycemic Index on Weight Maintenance in Overweight Subjects: A Pilot Study
Elena Philippou, Nicola M. Neary, Owais Chaudhri, Audrey E. Brynes, Anne Dornhorst, Anthony R. Leeds, Mary Hickson and Gary S. Frost
Obesity advance online publication, December 4, 2008; doi:10.1038/oby.2008.533
Integrative Physiology
-Cell Function and Insulin Sensitivity in Adolescents From an OGTT
Agneta L. Sunehag, Chiara Dalla Man, Gianna Toffolo, Morey W. Haymond, Dennis M. Bier and Claudio Cobelli
Obesity advance online publication, December 4, 2008; doi:10.1038/oby.2008.496
The Effects of Rimonabant on Brown Adipose Tissue in Rat: Implications for Energy Expenditure
Aaron N.A. Verty, Andrew M. Allen and Brian J. Oldfield
Obesity advance online publication, December 4, 2008; doi:10.1038/oby.2008.509
Epidemiology
Patterns of Growth Associated With the Timing of Adiposity Rebound
Sheila M. Williams and Ailsa Goulding
Obesity advance online publication, December 4, 2008; doi:10.1038/oby.2008.547
Relationship of Serum -Glutamyltransferase to Atherogenic Dyslipidemia and Glycemic Control in Type 2 Diabetes
Giacomo Zoppini, Giovanni Targher, Maddalena Trombetta, Giuseppe Lippi and Michele Muggeo
Obesity advance online publication, December 4, 2008; doi:10.1038/oby.2008.544
November 27 2008
Integrative Physiology
Independent Evolution of Heart Autonomic Function and Insulin Sensitivity During Weight Loss
Elisabetta Bobbioni-Harsch, Juan Sztajzel, Vincent Barthassat, Vincent Makoundou, Giacomo Gastaldi, Katia Sievert, Gilles Chassot, Olivier Huber, Philippe Morel, Françoise Assimacopoulos-Jeannet and Alain Golay
Obesity advance online publication, November 27, 2008; doi:10.1038/oby.2008.532
Low-carbohydrate High-fat Diets: Regulation of Energy Balance and Body Weight Regain in Rats
Samantha J. Caton, Bai Yinglong, Lukas Burget, Lothar J. Spangler, Matthias H. Tschöp and Martin Bidlingmaier
Obesity advance online publication, November 27, 2008; doi:10.1038/oby.2008.529
Insulin Sensitivity in African-American and White Women: Association With Inflammation
Tanya C. Hyatt, Radhika P. Phadke, Gary R. Hunter, Nikki C. Bush, A. Julian Muñoz and Barbara A. Gower
Obesity advance online publication, November 27, 2008; doi:10.1038/oby.2008.549
Epidemiology
Effects of UCP2 and UCP3 Variants on the Manifestation of Overweight in Korean Children
H.S. Jun, In K. Kim, H.J. Lee, H.J. Lee, Jae H. Kang, J.R. Kim, Hyoung D. Shin and J. Song
Obesity advance online publication, November 27, 2008; doi:10.1038/oby.2008.531
Behavior and Psychology
Social Class and BMI Among Canadian Adults: A Focus on Occupational Prestige
Lindsay McLaren and Jenny Godley
Obesity advance online publication, November 27, 2008; doi:10.1038/oby.2008.539
Integrative Physiology
Interleukin-18 Protein Level Is Upregulated in Adipose Tissue of Obese Mice
Mathieu Membrez, Corinne Ammon-Zufferey, David Philippe, Olivier Aprikian, Irina Monnard, Katherine Macé and Christian Darimont
Obesity advance online publication, November 27, 2008; doi:10.1038/oby.2008.535
Review
Blockade of the Endocannabinoid System for the Reduction of Cardiometabolic Risk Factors
Frederick F. Samaha and Carol M. Chou
Obesity advance online publication, November 27, 2008; doi:10.1038/oby.2008.476
November 20 2008
Epidemiology
The Impact of Obesity and Arthritis on Active Life Expectancy in Older Americans FREE
Sandra L. Reynolds and Jessica M. McIlvane
Obesity advance online publication, November 20, 2008; doi:10.1038/oby.2008.534
Intervention and Prevention
Erythrocyte Membrane Phosphatidylserine Exposure in Obesity FREE
Eva Solá, Amparo Vayá, Marcial Martínez, Antonio Moscardó, Dolores Corella, Maria-Luisa Santaolaria, Francisco España and Antonio Hernández-Mijares
Obesity advance online publication, November 20, 2008; doi:10.1038/oby.2008.499
Integrative Physiology
Oxidative Stress in Severely Obese Persons Is Greater in Those With Insulin Resistance FREE
Francisco J. Tinahones, Mora Murri-Pierri, Lourdes Garrido-Sánchez, Jose M. García-Almeida, Sara García-Serrano, Juan García-Arnés and Eduardo García-Fuentes
Obesity advance online publication, November 20, 2008; doi:10.1038/oby.2008.536
November 13 2008
Intervention and Prevention
A Catechin-rich Beverage Improves Obesity and Blood Glucose Control in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes FREE
Tomonori Nagao, Shinichi Meguro, Tadashi Hase, Kazuhiro Otsuka, Masanori Komikado, Ichiro Tokimitsu, Takashi Yamamoto and Kunio Yamamoto
Obesity advance online publication, November 13, 2008; doi:10.1038/oby.2008.505
Epidemiology
BMI Compared With Central Obesity Indicators as a Predictor of Diabetes Incidence in Mauritius FREE
Regzedmaa Nyamdorj, Qing Qiao, Stefan Söderberg, Janne M. Pitkäniemi, Paul Z. Zimmet, Jonathan E. Shaw, K.G.M.M. Alberti, Vassen K. Pauvaday, Pierrot Chitson, Sudhirsen Kowlessur and Jaakko Tuomilehto
Obesity advance online publication, November 13, 2008; doi:10.1038/oby.2008.503
Integrative Physiology
Effect of Diets Containing Sucrose vs. D-tagatose in Hypercholesterolemic Mice FREE
Sara B. Police, J. Clay Harris, Robert A. Lodder and Lisa A. Cassis
Obesity advance online publication, November 13, 2008; doi:10.1038/oby.2008.508
Behavior and Psychology
Psychosocial Determinants of Adequacy of Gestational Weight Gain FREE
Jennifer B. Webb, Anna M. Siega-Riz and Nancy Dole
Obesity advance online publication, November 13, 2008; doi:10.1038/oby.2008.490
November 6 2008
Epidemiology
The Association of Obesity and Cervical Cancer Screening: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis FREE
Nisa M. Maruthur, Shari D. Bolen, Frederick L. Brancati and Jeanne M. Clark
Obesity advance online publication, November 6, 2008; doi:10.1038/oby.2008.480
Methods and Techniques
Lifestyle Intervention in Obese Children With Variations in the Melanocortin 4 Receptor Gene FREE
Thomas Reinehr, Johannes Hebebrand, Susann Friedel, André M. Toschke, Harald Brumm, Heike Biebermann and Anke Hinney
Obesity advance online publication, November 6, 2008; doi:10.1038/oby.2008.422
October 30 2008
Integrative Physiology
Adiponectin Oligomers and Ectopic Fat in Liver and Skeletal Muscle in Humans FREE
Konstantinos Kantartzis, Harald Staiger, Jürgen Machann, Fritz Schick, Claus D. Claussen, Fausto Machicao, Andreas Fritsche, Hans-Ulrich Häring and Norbert Stefan
Obesity advance online publication, October 30, 2008; doi:10.1038/oby.2008.487
October 23 2008
Genetic Analysis
A Rapid PCR-based Method for the Identification of ob Mutant Mice FREE
Justin D. Ellett, Zachary P. Evans, Guojing Zhang, Kenneth D. Chavin and Demetri D. Spyropoulos
Obesity advance online publication, October 23, 2008; doi:10.1038/oby.2008.443
Genetics
Association of the FTO rs9939609 Single Nucleotide Polymorphism With C-reactive Protein Levels FREE
Eva Fisher, Matthias B. Schulze, Norbert Stefan, Hans-Ulrich Häring, Frank Döring, Hans-Georg Joost, Hadi Al-Hasani, Heiner Boeing and Tobias Pischon
Obesity advance online publication, October 23, 2008; doi:10.1038/oby.2008.465
