Obesity and Diabetes Week
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . March 22nd, 2004
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Diabetes Genomics & Genetics - Tropomyosin-encoding gene expression depends on vasopressin gene
Diagnostics - Real-time PCR quantifies uncoupling protein expression in fat tissue
Diabetes Genomics & Genetics - Potential type 2 diabetes-linked gene characterized in Pima Indians
Insulin Delivery - Oral delivery system for insulin administration designed
Obesity Genomics & Genetics - Obesity linked to dopamine D4 receptor gene in women with SAD
Adiposity - Nutritional regulation of fetal adipose tissue development reviewed
Angiology - Insulin-like growth factor I plasmids augment vessel growth where needed
Atherosclerosis - Diabetes does not affect atherosclerosis in HDL-deficient mice
Atherosclerosis Risk Factor - Smoking and diabetes differ in associations with atherosclerosis
Business & Finance - FDA approves methamphetamine hydrochloride; company reports financials
Cardiovascular Disease - Baby boomers need to address cardiovascular disease risks, survey shows
Cardiovascular Disease - Changes in CVD prevalence in France characterized
Cardiovascular Disease - Quiz helps identify cardiovascular risks
Childhood Obesity - Prevention strategies for childhood obesity outlined
Critical Care - Morbidly obese patients in intensive care have special clinical problems
Diabetes - Company inks exclusive distribution agreement for diabetes treatment
Diabetes - Doxycycline blocks enzyme activity to heal chronic diabetic ulcers
Diabetes - Gestational diabetes increases 35% in 10 years
Diabetes - Persistence and compliance may decrease diabetes healthcare costs, study shows
Diabetes - Study suggests location as key factor in predicting disease susceptibility
Diabetes - Time to change diabetic disease nomenclature
Diabetes - Vascular leakage is managed in diabetes models with protein kinase C inhibition
Diabetes Complications - Phloroglucinol from brown algae may treat diabetic complications
Diabetes Outcomes - CDC awards $4.2 million for diabetes care research
Diabetes Therapy - Glucagon receptor antagonism ameliorates the diabetic syndrome in mice
Diabetic Neuropathy - Plantar tissue thickness predicts plantar pressure in diabetic foot
Endocrinology - Insulin receptor substrates play a major role in pancreatic cancer angiogenesis
Exercise - Drop-out rates in exercise programs at three YMCA facilities released
Finance - Diabetes drug maker closes additional private placement funding
Finance - Diabetes drug maker reports loss of $1.33 per share
Finance - Regeneron reports 2003 financial results
Fitness - Daily 15-minute walk may not be enough to prevent obesity
Genomics - France's CNG purchases production-scale SNP genotyping BeadLab
Hearing Disorder - Hearing impairment is complication of diabetes
Insulin - Positive opinion on Levemir received from E.U. Commission
Metabolic Syndrome - Liver disease is common in patients treated in metabolic departments
Nutrition - Kids who bulk up run higher diabetes risk
Nutrition - Nineteen cuts of beef meet USDA guidelines for lean
Obesity - Florida insurer won't cover gastric bypass surgery
Obesity - Phase Ic dose-sequencing study using PYY3-36 obesity drug nasal spray begins
Obesity - Soft-drink sales may be restricted in Kentucky schools
Obesity - Survey: Americans have super-sized bodies
Obesity - Texas schools fight obesity by changing menu
Obesity Surgery - Acute Wernicke's encephalopathy occurs after bariatric surgery
Obesity Surgery - Cardiac arrhythmias can occur after laparoscopic banding
Obesity Surgery - Gastric wall necrosis occurs following prolapse after laparoscopic banding
Obesity Surgery - Gastro-Clip gastroplasty is a very long-term complication
Obesity Surgery - Intussusception is uncommon cause of bowel obstruction after gastric bypass
Obesity Surgery - Structured support group model developed for patients after bariatric surgery
Obesity Treatment - Clinical trial of new antiobesity drug initiated
Pediatric Obesity - Kaiser Family Foundation releases report on role of media in childhood obesity
Pediatric Obesity - National childhood, adolescent obesity initiative launched
Physical Fitness - Women-only gym offers comfort for self-conscious
Premature Delivery - MediciNova acquires phase II premature labor compound
Social Issues - Study reports obese women earn 30% less than other women
Type 2 Diabetes - Repaglinide plus pioglitazone improves blood glucose control, study shows
Type 2 Diabetes Therapy - Exenatide is potential therapeutic for type 2 diabetes
Weight Loss Surgery - Body contouring procedures dramatically increase
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