Obesity and Diabetes Week
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . May 24th, 2004
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Diabetes Therapy - Repaglinide lowers glycohemoglobin level effectively and safely
Obesity and Diabetes - Adiponectin does not rise upon weight loss in insulin-resistant women
Obesity and Diabetes - Four-week high carbohydrate/low fat diet reduces insulin resistance
Obesity and Diabetes - Neuropeptide Y, galanin deletions yield obesity and endocrine problems
Polycystic Ovary Disease - Normal p21Ras/MAP kinase pathway found in polycystic ovary disease
Addiction Medicine - Sensitivity to reward can result in overeating and obesity
Atherosclerosis Therapy - Lipoprotein lipase activator offers promise for atherosclerosis therapy
Breastfeeding - Study detects protein in human milk linked to reduced obesity risk
Business & Finance - First international purchase order announced for Slimtraxs products
Business & Finance - Obesity drug maker reports loss of $0.40 per share, provides business update
Childhood Obesity - Television advertisements for foods promote eating in children
Chronic Liver Disease - Iron burden is not a fibrosis precursor in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Coronary Heart Disease - Waist circumference is better predictor of disease risk than BMI
Diabetes - $663,000 in NIH grants to fund diabetes drug discovery program
Diabetes - BVA-100 blood volume analyzer to be used in diabetes study
Diabetes - Harvard study shows insulin-producing cells can regenerate
Diabetes - Prenatal exposure to hyperglycemia not related to later insulin sensitivity
Diabetes - Researchers predict diabetes cases to increase at record levels through 2030
Diabetes Management - Endocrine group launches diabetes education initiative
Diabetes Pathogenesis - Oxidative stress mediates glucose toxicity in pancreatic islet cells
Diabetes Therapy - Agmatine lowers plasma glucose in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats
Diabetes Therapy - HIM2 shows promise for treatment of type 1 and type 2 diabetes
Diabetic Nephropathy - Losartan beneficial for diabetic nephropathy and hypertension
Diabetic Neuropathy - Protection against glucose-induced neuronal death regulated by mGluR3
Diabetic Retinopathy - Somatostatin dampens pathological signaling in the diabetic eye
Exercise - Fat metabolism in exercise reviewed
Female Obesity - Role of obesity in pathogenesis of polycystic ovary syndrome reviewed
Fitness & Wellness - Schools get kids moving to fight obesity
Fitness & Wellness - Study shows obese kids more likely to be bullying victims and aggressors
Glucose Control - FDA approval granted for Fortamet; Altocor gets new name
Insulin - Mechanisms of insulin-induced depression in hippocampus determined
Insulin Resistance - Patent rights to rhIGF-1 licensed for extreme insulin resistance
Insulin Therapy - Interim analysis of initial pulmonary insulin phase III trial released
Leptin Studies - Leptin interacts with melanocortin signaling system
Minority Health - Latino/Hispanic diabetes media awareness campaign described
Nutrition - Group urges FDA to reconsider fat disqualifying level for health claims
Nutrition and Health - High-fructose corn syrup in beverages contributes to obesity epidemic
Obesity Pathogenesis - IGF-I system component levels that decrease with age are low in obesity
Obesity Pathogenesis - Metabolic and cognitive coefficients in hunger sensations reported
Obesity Risk Factor - Demographics of regional differences in obesity prevalence reported
Obesity Therapy - Advances in pharmacotherapy of obesity reviewed
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome - PCOS patients have increased risk of cardiovascular disease, studies show
Receptor Studies - Antigen recognition by insulin specific T cell receptor described
Receptor Studies - Bile acids enhance activity of insulin receptor in rodent hepatocytes
Receptor Studies - PWR studies of ligand binding to beta-adrenergic receptor reported
Survival & Mortality - Aggressive cardiovascular risk factor management crucial in diabetes type 2
Type 1 Diabetes - HLA-DQB1 alleles influence expression of DQ molecules in diabetes
Type 1 Diabetes - Liver transaminase increases upon insulin therapy for diabetic ketosis
Type 2 Diabetes - Low heart rate variability increases risk factor of cardiac death
Type 2 Diabetes Risk Factor - Metabolic syndrome predicts type 2 diabetes in middle-aged Japanese men
Type 2 Diabetes Therapy - Exenatide shows promise for treatment of type 2 diabetes
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