Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . January 12th, 2004
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Diabetic Nephropathy - 12-Lipoxygenase plays role in experimental diabetic nephropathy
Collaborations - HMGene enters obesity drug agreement
Diabetes - FDA grants second major patent for insulin delivery patch
Diabetes Genomics and Genetics - Gene linked to type 2 diabetes in population from the Netherlands
Diabetes Surgery - Surgical treatment may cure type 2 diabetes
Diabetes Therapy - Gymnema montanum leaves possess antidiabetic effect
Diabetes Therapy - Second approvable letter issued for Symlin
Diabetes Therapy - Upregulation of insulin receptor substrate-2 prevents diabetes
Diabetic Neuropathy - Diabetic patients believe protective footwear lack value
Diabetic Neuropathy - Scientists provides new insights into basis of diabetic neuropathy
Endocrinology - Increased nitric oxide is early sign of premature aging in diabetes
Insulin Secretion - Tyrosine phosphatase alpha modifies insulin secretion in INS-1E cells
Ephedra - FDA plans to prohibit sales of diet supplements containing ephedra
Exercise - Strength and power training essential to exercise regimen, according to report
Genomics - Genaissance enters into HAP Technology license agreement
Glucose Monitoring - New 3-year hospital blood glucose contract awarded
HIV/AIDS Therapy - HAART has limited effect on hypertension risk
Hypertension Therapy - Moxonidine effective for metabolic syndrome X treatment in rats
Insulin - Chemical modification of insulin occurs in amyloid fibrils
Insulin Resistance - FDA grants orphan drug designation for rhIGF-I/rhIGFBP-3, SomatoKine
Legislation - States look to combat obesity with laws
Leukemia - Researchers get easy access to leukemia gene information
Diabetes Genomics and Genetics - Intercellular adhesion molecule-1 gene associated with type 1 diabetes
Market Analysis - Survey says reduced leisure time activities may contribute to obesity
Market Forecast - Report: G protein-coupled receptors have significant potential
Nerve Dysfunction - Device company's neurotechnology improves foot sensation in diabetics
Neuropathy - Hepatitis C virus infection may encourage the formation of diabetic amyotrophy
Nutrition - Airport food rated for healthy options
Obesity - Obesity voted food news of the year by U.S. magazine food editors
Obesity Diagnosis - Diagnosis of obesity cannot be based on body mass index alone
Obesity Management - FDA approves labeling for use of Xenical in adolescent patients
Obesity Survival and Mortality - Overweight and obesity status are linked to lower life expectancy
Obesity Therapy - Intragastric balloon effective for weight loss in obese patients
Diabetes Pathogenesis - Innervation may be early target in type 1 diabetes
Obesity Therapy - Losing weight with Xenical cuts threat of developing type 2 diabetes
Obesity Therapy - Nutrient selected for study of gastric bypass surgery patients
Obesity Therapy - Very-low-calorie diet promotes long-term weight loss
Prostate Cancer - Obesity linked to aggressive prostate cancer
Snoring - Polyester implant offers promising new outpatient treatment for snoring
Weight Loss - Hospital's fat-fighting program sets the standard
Weight Loss - Preclinical studies completed on obesity compound
Weight Management - Home metabolic analysis kit now available
Obesity Therapy - Response to ghrelin administration decreased in human obesity
Atherosclerosis - Incidence of coronary atherosclerosis in type 2 diabetes increased
Body Composition - Genetics of food intake and body composition reviewed
Childhood Obesity - Bone mineral mass not decreased in overweight and obese children
Clinical Development - Generex hires life sciences company to help prepare for piviotal Oralin trial
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