Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . December 8th, 2003
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Diabetic Nephropathy - Beta defensin-1 mRNA elevated in diabetic kidneys of GK rats
Obesity and Diabetes - Resistin levels not associated with obesity or insulin resistance
Diabetes Therapy - Metformin vital for vascular protection in diabetic patients
Obesity Epidemiology - Weight loss programs needed for obese adolescents in Latin America
Obesity Therapy - Repeated prolactin-releasing peptide therapy leads to tolerance
Pediatric Obesity - Leading scientists call for urgent action to prevent epidemic
Atherothrombosis - Worldwide health survey to increase knowledge of deadly heart condition
Bacillus Subtilis - System constructed to secrete proinsulin in Bacillus subtilis
Breast Cancer - Incidence of unusually large tumors increased in 1990s
Cardiology - Murine models predict the gene profiles and phenotype of heart disease
Cardiovascular Disease - DHA omega-3 fatty acid supplementation improves lipid profiles in study
Coronary Heart Disease - Diabetic women recovering from heart disease get substandard lipid care
Diabetes Therapy - Intravascular insulin gene delivery might control diabetes
Diabetes Therapy - L-carnitine ameliorates vascular morbidity in diabetic rats
Drug Delivery - Dosing completed in phase III trials of Metformin, Ciprofloxacin
Drug Delivery - Trial demonstrates successful delivery of obesity drug nasal spray
Eating Disorders - Female beauticians at high risk for developing eating disorders
Exercise - Fatty acid mobilization from adipose tissue during exercise reviewed
Finance - Diabetes management company reports third quarter 2003 results
Gastroenterology - Glucose screening is advised for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease patients
Glucose Control - Exenatide continues to generate positive results in second phase III study
Immunology - Animals that don't express interleukin-6 become more obese
Insulin Delivery - Company launches study in teenagers with diabetes
Insulin Research - Company to reacquire rights and data from alliance on modified insulin products
Insulin Resistance - Doxazosin improves insulin resistance in hypertensive obese patients
Leptin Studies - Food hoarding decreased by leptin treatment in Syrian hamsters
Leptin Studies - Rat leptin better than mouse leptin at fat cell apoptosis in rats
Obesity Epidemiology - Tracking in epidemiologic studies exemplified by obesity study
Obesity Pathogenesis - Key genes related to obesity identified
Obesity Prevention - E.U. to release EUR 11.7 million for diabetes research
Obesity Prevention - Experts say obesity battle should start with youngest Americans
Obesity Survival and Mortality - Adiposity affects left ventricular structure and diastolic function
Obesity Therapy - Oxyntomodulin suppresses appetite and reduces food intake in humans
Type 1 Diabetes - Research on spleen cells could yield potential cure
Type 1 Diabetes - Research uncovers potential diabetes cure through islet regeneration
Type 2 Diabetes - Oral Insulin prototype successfully dosed very close to mealtime
Type 2 Diabetes Therapy - Metformin is best drug for preventing type 2 diabetes
Type 2 Diabetes Therapy - Repaglinide does not improve lipemia in patients with type 2 diabetes
Weight Loss - 12-Month study: No weight loss advantage with extreme diets
Wound Healing - Chronic wounds have higher ferritin, oxidative stress than healing wounds
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