Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . October 27th, 2003
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Diabetes - Heightened CBV antibodies seen in HLA DR3-, MICA5.1-positive Linkoping diabetics
Diabetes Therapy - Inhibition of forkhead transcription factor improves fasting glycemia in mice
Diabetes Pathogenesis - Fatty acids plus elevated glucose cause pancreatic beta-cell death
Erectile Dysfunction - Could a specific protein contribute to impotence for diabetic, obese men?
Obesity Risk Factor - Stress promotes weight gain in certain rats on medium-fat diet
Type 2 Diabetes Therapy - Drug therapy of diabetes in the elderly outlined
Angiology - Garlic attenuates time-dependent changes in reactivity of isolated aorta
Biogenerics - Generic biologics to enter the U.S. market by 2008
Diabetes - HLA haplotype influences diabetes risk in atomic bomb survivors
Diabetes Mellitus - Company completes phase IIa study of CS-917
Diabetes Pathogenesis - Pancreatic-derived factor induces apoptosis of insulin-secreting beta-cells
Diabetes Survival and Mortality - CT findings of unusual complications related to diabetes reported
Diabetes Survival and Mortality - Vascular NAD(P)H oxidase is target of therapy for diabetic complications
Diabetes Therapy - Novel thiazolidinedione antihyperglycemic agents synthesized
Diabetic Neuropathy - Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors promote diabetic inflammation
Dog Genome - Illinois study seeking biomarkers of canine diabetes, other diseases
HIV/AIDS Lipodystrophy - Predictors of HIV dyslipidemia identified
Healthcare Costs - Disease management saves $36 million in 1 year
Hemodialysis - Service company receives clearance to market sorbent hemodialysis cartridges
Interleukin - IL-6 gene expression increases in human adipose tissue after exercise
Kidney Disease - Six professionals awarded $50K each in support of kidney disease research
Lipid Studies - Lipoprotein distribution in type 2 diabetes described
Nutrition Education - Changes to dietary guidelines will be futile without improved education
Obesity Epidemiology - Obesity associated with occupation in Madagascar
Obesity Epidemiology - Prevalence of severe obesity increasing faster than obesity in the U.S.
Obesity Pathogenesis - Salt increases oxidative stress in rat model of diet-induced obesity
Obesity Surgery - Surgical obesity treatment reduces risk of musculoskeletal pain
Obesity Survival and Mortality - Obese patients have lower survival rates while undergoing hemodialysis
Obesity Therapy - Atkins' medical practice closes
Pediatric Obesity - Don't rely on BMI to indicate weight problem in children
Personnel - Joe Lahti, Gary Griffin join cell-therapy company's technology board
Prostate Cancer - Relation between body mass index and risk of prostate cancer is complex
Public Health - Survey: Public misjudges greatest threat to the nation's health
Weight Management - Kaiser, HealthMedia to study effectiveness of tailored online weight management
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