Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . May 3rd, 2006
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AdipoGenix, Inc. - AdipoGenix, Unigen enter agreement to develop plant-based therapeutics targeting fat
Centocor, Inc. - U.S. FDA grants priority review of REMICADE for treatment of pediatric Crohn disease
Cytori Therapeutics, Inc. - Cytori Therapeutics appoints cardiovascular clinical advisory board
Oragenics, Inc. - Oragenics seeks patent for novel agent to treat obesity
Arena Pharmaceutical Research & Development - Selective 5-HT2C agonists show promise in obesity treatments
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston - Researchers from the United States and Japan detail new studies and findings in the area of obesity
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston - Studies from the United States, Switzerland and NORTH Ireland add new findings to diabetes body of knowledge
Carl T. Hayden VA Medical Center, Phoenix - Researchers' work from the United States and Germany adds to obesity body of knowledge
Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung - Researchers' findings from Taiwan, Denmark and Canada advance geriatrics research
Deakin University, Burwood - Studies from Australia, the United States and Canada describe new findings in obesity research
Department of VA Medical Center, San Francisco - Oxandrolone promotes gains in body weight and BCM in HIV-infected men with weight loss
Ehime University, Toon City - Researchers from Japan, France and the United States publish new studies and findings in the area of diet & nutrition
Emory University, Atlanta - Hap1 protein links circulating insulin to brain circuits that regulate feeding behavior in mice
Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul - ADRB2 gene accounts for obesity-related phenotypes in males
Freiburg University Hospital - Recent findings in cardiology described by researchers from Germany, Australia and the United Kingdom
Hacettepe University, Ankara - Findings from Turkey, the United States and Germany describe new data in diabetes research
Harran University, Sanliurfa - New data from Turkey, Poland and Austria lluminates research in atherosclerosis
Healthcare Coverage - HealthAllies adds three new companies to discount program network
Hyogo Medical University, Nishinomiya - Research from Japan, Australia and the United States in obesity provides new insights
INSERM U568, Nice - Researchers from France, the Canada K1Y 4E9 and the United States report recent findings in obesity
INSERM U586, Toulouse - Reports from France and the United States add new data to obesity research
INSERM, Illkirch-Graffenstaden - Researchers from the United Kingdom, United States and Brazil report details of new studies and findings in the area of endocrinology
Integrating Wellness Inc. - Tai chi is a stress management approach for persons with HIV/AIDS
Johns Hopkins University - Reports from the United States and Canada advance knowledge in obesity research
Johnson & Johnson - Researchers' work from France, the United States and Chile adds to obesity body of knowledge
Joslin Diabetes Center - Big hips, big belly? It's in your genes, Joslin-led study shows
Karolinska Institute - Recent findings in obesity described by researchers from Sweden, the United Kingdom and the United States
Korea University - Mitochondria are impaired in the adipocytes of type 2 diabetic mice
Massachusetts General Hospital - Studies from the United States and United Kingdom add new findings to diabetes body of knowledge
McLean Hospital, Belmont - Binge-eating disorder is a distinct familial phenotype in obese individuals
Med Gen Inc. - Med Gen announces settlement of 2-year judgment claim by former distributors
Medical University Innsbruck - Gastroesophageal reflux disease in obese may be prevented with adjustable gastric banding
Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, New York - Researchers from the United States and Taiwan provide details of new studies and findings in the area of diabetes
National Institute of Health & Medical Research, Paris - Atherosclerosis risk may be reduced by weight loss-induced changes in cathepsin S level
New England Research Institute, Watertown - Low SHBG, testosterone, and clinical AD are linked to metabolic syndrome development
Northwestern University, Evanston - Leptin deficiency disrupts the regulation of sleep architecture and diurnal rhythmicity
Obesity Research - Minnesota study shows teen dieters are more likely to be overweight and suffer from eating disorders
Oregon Health Science University - Older age and duodenal switch are related to morbidity after bariatric surgery
Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Baton Rouge - Enterostatin regulates energy expenditure through both peripheral and central effects
Queen Margaret Hospital, Dunfermline - Obesity did not influence clinical outcome following total knee replacement for osteoarthritis
Research Australia - Curry coloring could help diabetics
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University - Research from Australia, Japan and the United States in obesity provides new insights
Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg - Obese type 2 patients seem to have a high risk of cardiovascular disease
Salk Institute Biology Studies, La Jolla - PPARdelta is a potential target of the metabolic syndrome
Shell Oil - New findings from the United States and India in the area of obesity described
Southern Illinois University - Research from the United States and Netherlands; h in obesity provides new insights
Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, Miami - Liver injury and repair affected by short- and long-term interleukin-6 exposure
Temple University, Philadelphia - Breast cancers overexpress obesity-related factors
Temple University, Philadelphia - Leptin and obesity demonstrate a link with cancer
The California Physical Therapy Association - Physical therapy group offers advice on reducing, treating Little Leaguer injuries
Tokyo Women's Medical University - New findings in obesity described from Japan and Hungary
Trakya University, Edirme - Researchers from Turkey, Japan and the United States detail new studies and findings in the area of obesity
Tulane University, New Orleans - Researchers from the United States report details of new studies and findings in the area of obesity
U.S. National Cancer Institute - Genetic variations related to obesity, insulin resistance, and cancer discussed
U.S. VA Medical Center, Gainesville - Hypothalamic rAAV-mediated GDNF gene delivery ameliorates age-related obesity
Universidad Autonoma de Madrid - Adapter p62 is linked to mature-onset obesity and insulin resistance in mouse model
University of Alabama - New findings in diabetes described from the United States and Finland
University of California, Davis - New research from the United States and Israel in the area of diabetes detailed
University of California, Los Angeles - Studies from the United States and Australia describe new findings in obesity research
University of Cambridge - WNT10B mutations may be involved in human obesity
University of Chicago - Researchers from the United States and Sweden describe findings in diabetes studies
University of Frankfurt - Higher macrophage levels in adipose tissue may raise resistin and visfatin levels in obese
University of Hawaii - Myostatin propeptide expression maintained normal adipose tissue mass in mice fed high-fat diet
University of Heidelberg - New findings from Germany, Australia and the United States in the area of diabetes detailed
University of Istanbul - Recent findings in obesity described by researchers from Turkey, Belgium and the United Kingdom
University of Michigan - Body mass index may influence the response to asthma controller agents
University of Minnesota - Recent studies from the United States and Italy add new data to obesity research
University of Montreal - Hyperprolactinemia is related to insulin resistance from high BMI and low-grade inflammation
University of Navarra, Pamplona - Recent findings from Spain, the United States and Germany illuminate research in genetics
University of Piemonte Orientale Amedeo Avogadro - Recent findings in endocrinology described by researchers from Italy, the United States and France
University of Pittsburgh - Overall hypertension incidence after bariatric surgery declines and remains low
University of Pittsburgh - Research points to C-reactive protein interaction with leptin as potential cause of obesity
University of Pittsburgh - Studies from the United States advance knowledge in breast cancer research
University of Sao Paulo Medical School - Researchers from Brazil, the United Kingdom and the United States report recent findings in hypertension
University of Southern California, Los Angeles - Weight perception is linked to academic performance and psychological factors in youth
University of Tennessee - Initial trocar placement is safe and effective in morbidly obese patients
University of Tennessee - Researchers from the United States and Finland describe findings in diet & nutrition studies
University of Texas, Galveston - Gastric electrical stimulation inhibits postprandial antral tone in dog model
Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle - New findings from the United States in the area of obesity described
Yale University - Researchers from the United States and Italy report details of new studies and findings in the area of diabetes
Yale University - Viral fitness contributes substantially to evolutionary pattern of thymidine analog mutations
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