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Obesity & Diabetes Week

Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . May 31st, 2004
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Obesity & Diabetes Week | Other Publications

Diabetes - Preliminary optimal indication for nateglinide released

Diabetes Pathogenesis - PPAR-alpha deficiency does not alter insulin sensitivity in mice

Diabetes Therapy - Prevention of type 2 diabetes reviewed

Diet and Nutrition - Glucose and insulin preprandial profiles differentiate meals and snacks

Insulin Resistance - Mouse models of insulin resistance evaluated

Adiposity - Central obesity increases risk for elevated liver enzymes and disease

Anxiety Disorder - Case of anxiety disorder related to diabetes reported

Appetite - Ghrelin receptor activity is signaling set-point in appetite regulation

Bone Mineral Density - Inverse relation found between leptin and BMD in hip-fractured women

Breast Cancer - Diagnosis of breast cancer more difficult in obese Korean women

Bulimia - Finger pulse amplitude is predictor of food intake

Business & Finance - Biotech plans IPO

Cardiovascular Disease - Women with diabetes at higher risk for CVD, but they receive inadequate care

Diabetes - Diabetics more likely to suffer cardiovascular illnesses than nondiabetics

Diabetes Diagnosis - Reproducibility of diabetes diagnosis in women reported

Diabetes Genomics and Genetics - Hepatocyte nuclear factor-1-alpha gene mutation linked to diabetes

Diabetes Genomics and Genetics - Method to detect DNA mutation applied to family with diabetes

Diabetes Pathogenesis - Cytokine gene expression in diabetes pathogenesis discussed

Diabetes Pathogenesis - Mammalian target of rapamycin regulates IRS-1 serine phosphorylation

Diabetes Pathogenesis - Oxidative stress in hypertensive rat livers decreases after diabetes

Diabetes Pathogenesis - c-Maf and MafA activate insulin gene expression in beta-cells

Diabetes Risk Factor - Hepatitis C virus may be a diabetes trigger in liver transplant recipients

Diabetes Risk Factor - Maternal immunity to insulin does not affect diabetes risk in progeny

Diabetes Therapy - Boerhaavia diffusa leaves possess antidiabetic activity

Diabetes Therapy - Doxazosin useful in patients with type 2 diabetes and hypertension

Diabetes Therapy - Palmitate-derivatized GLP-1 analogues exhibit antihyperglycemic action

Diabetes Therapy - Puerarin mediates beta-endorphin to reduce glucose in diabetic rats

Diabetes Therapy - Sarpogrelate inhibited atherosclerosis progression in diabetic patients

Diabetic Nephropathy - Beta-cell replacement therapy for diabetic nephropathy reviewed

Diabetic Nephropathy - Evidence of apoptosis in human diabetic kidney found

Diabetic Neuropathy - Apoptosis of vasopressinergic hypothalamic neurons occurs in diabetes

Diabetic Retinopathy - Ridge-based vessel segmentation defines retinal nuances

Diet and Nutrition - High-protein, low-fat diets effective for weight loss

Drug Delivery - Transdermal drug delivery accomplished with pressure wave

Eating Disorder - Night-time eating in adults with binge eating disorder described

Endocrinology - Annexin II is gene involved in insulin-induced glucose transport

Endocrinology - Cholecystokinin-mediated suppression of feeding involves melanocortin

Endocrinology - Glucose and alcohol exert different effects on reactive oxygen species

Endocrinology - Increased islet mass is linked to decreased islet blood flow during pregnancy

Endocrinology - Method to determine incretin hormone levels in human plasma developed

Endocrinology - Phosphorylation site in elongation factor 2 kinase modulates activity

Endocrinology - Stomach can be considered an endocrine organ

Exercise - Aerobic exercise may attenuate age-related decline in protein synthesis

Exercise - Program improves physical fitness in adults with Down syndrome

Finance - Biopharmaceutical company reports first quarter financial results

Finance - Biopharmaceuticals company discusses Q1 results, impact of ACCESS acquisition

Finance - Vista Medical reports first quarter results

Gender and Disease - Uncoupling proteins are gender dependent and affect weight control

Generic Drugs - Par Pharmaceutical begins shipment of generic Glucovance tablets

Health Care - dbaza presents interactive-based chronic illness self-management skills

Healthcare Costs - Humana partners with Gordian Health Solutions to reduce healthcare costs

Heart Disease Risk Factor - Gender-dependent attenuation of cardiac K currents reported in diabetes

Heart Disease Risk Factor - Profilin acts to mediate diabetic endothelial cell dysfunction

Hypertension Therapy - Olmesartan medoxomil effective for hypertension treatment in diabetes

Insulin Delivery - P(MAA-g-EG) hydrogels used for oral insulin delivery

Insulin Resistance - Muscle fat oxidative capacity not impaired by age but by inactivity

Insulin Resistance - Muscle insulin receptor knockout mice provide new model diabetes study

Insulin Therapy - Combination therapy with Actos improves components of diabetic dyslipidemia

Legal Issues - Missouri legislation would block lawsuits over obesity

Leptin Studies - Leptin rapidly rewires arcuate nucleus feeding circuits

Leptin Studies - Leptin responsiveness not affected by variation in leptin receptor gene

Lipid Studies - Atrial natriuretic peptide contributes to control of lipid mobilization

Lipid Studies - Dietary protein modulates effect of CLA on lipid metabolism in rats

Lipid Studies - Fatty acid metabolism and vascular disease reviewed

Lipid Studies - Soy protein affects serum insulin and reduces fatty liver in rats

Lipid Studies - Soybean beta-conglycinin diet reduces triglyceride levels in obese mice

Mental Health - Cannabinoid CB1 receptor inverse agonist has antidepressant effects

Morbid Obesity - Retroperitoneoscopic radical nephrectomy successful in super-obese

Myeloma - IL-6 and IGF-1 highly express IL-6 receptor alpha in myeloma cells

Neurodegeneration - Mechanisms of insulin and neurodegenerative disease reviewed

Obesity - Discoveries show how obesity kills

Obesity - PPARs targets for obesity and related disorders

Obesity - Weight loss is critical to effective management of obesity hypertension

Obesity Pathogenesis - Body-weight regulation in children reviewed

Obesity Pathogenesis - MRI represents food texture and oral fat in the human brain

Obesity Pathogenesis - Mice overexpressing GH secretagogue receptor 1A remain lean

Obesity Surgery - Options in bariatric surgery reviewed

Obesity Survival and Mortality - Obesity does not compromise survival in women with breast cancer

Obesity Therapy - Exercise lowers the body weight gain and adiposity in obese rats

Obesity Therapy - Melanin-concentrating hormone antagonists are novel anti-obesity agents

Obesity Therapy - Neuropeptide receptor antagonists are potential anti-obesity agents

Obesity Therapy - Role of 11-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase in obesity outlined

Obesity Therapy - Role of diet relapses in dieting investigated

Obesity Therapy - Stearoyl-CoA desaturase inhibitors show promise as anti-obesity agents

Obesity and Diabetes - Protein restriction affects fetal and adult rat pancreas differently

Obesity and Diabetes - Retinoids offer novel strategies for obesity and diabetes treatment

Pain Therapy - Cymbalta reduces diabetic neuropathic pain

Personnel - Diabetes-focused company announces key additions to scientific team

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome - Hormones predict ovulation in polycystic ovary syndrome

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome - Increased risk of cardiovascular disease shown in PCOS patients

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome - Insulin resistance not essential component of polycystic ovary syndrome

Public Health - Cost analysis of bike and pedestrian trails outlined

Tobacco Use - Body weight and cigarette prices affect adolescent smoking

Type 1 Diabetes Pathogenesis - Mutant Stat5b defines key defective pathway in diabetic mice

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