Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . March 3rd, 2003
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Cell Biology - Scientists explore the role of fat as a signal substance
Medical Ethics - Researcher discusses ethics of predictive diabetes screening in newborns
Diabetes Complications - Vitamin B1 deters retinal damage, other problems
Diabetes Risk Factor - Adiponectin offers protection against type 2 diabetes
Diabetic Neuropathy - New diabetic walking boot outperforms fiberglass total contact casts
Adiposity - Late onset of obesity occurs in male androgen receptor-deficient (AR KO) mice
Animal Models - Irs1-/-/Irs3-/- double knockout mice good model for lipoatrophic diab
Childhood Obesity - Obesity correlates with increased blood pressures in urban Native American youth
Diabetes Complications - Cause of blood-retinal barrier breakdown in diabetic retinas identified
Diabetes Pathogenesis - Diabetes shares common pathophysiology with other metabolic disease
Diabetes Pathogenesis - Either IL-2 or IL-12 is sufficient to direct Th1 differentiation by T cells
Diabetes Pathogenesis - Mitochondrial reactive oxygen species reduce insulin secretion
Diabetes Therapy - Progress towards pharmacologic inhibition of hepatic glucose production reviewed
Diabetic Neuropathy - High glucose induces oxidative stress and mitochondrial dysfunction in neurons
Endocrinology - Mitotic clonal expansion is a synchronous process required for adipogenesis
Exercise - Initial center-based program promotes long-term adherence to fitness training
Heart Disease Risk Factor - Insulin resistance may cause atherosclerosis in the postprandial period
Insulin Resistance - Insulin dysfunction linked to Alzheimer disease
Morbid Obesity - Intragastric stimulation (IGS) safe treatment for morbid obesity
Obesity Risk Factors - Calcium and vitamin D intakes predict body mass index in Norwegians
Obesity Surgery - Intragastric penetration of gastric band can be a severe complication
Obesity Survival and Mortality - Obese patients are suitable candidates for Karydakis procedure
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