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Obesity & Diabetes Week


Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . September 27th, 2004
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Obesity & Diabetes Week | Other Publications

Insulin Resistance - Insulin resistance and the endothelium reviewed

Obesity and Diabetes - Cellular approach to prevent insulin resistance through exercise presented

Obesity and Diabetes - Family of Acrp30/adiponectin structural and functional paralogs reviewed

Obesity and Diabetes - Glucose uptake reduction by peroxynitrite concurrent with receptor nitration

Obesity and Diabetes - Insulin resistance correlated with visceral fat to skeletal muscle ratio

Anorexia Nervosa - Predictors of leptin in adolescent girls with anorexia identified

Body Mass Index - BMI determines evoked growth hormone responsiveness in healthy male subjects

Business Update - Oralin dossier submitted to the Ecuador Ministry of Public Health

Business Update - Pharma company announces share purchase plan, awards and legal update

Business Update - Pharma company reaffirms value of U Share Card and receives approval for Lyrica

Cardiovascular Disease - ApoB, hypertriglyceridemia associated with CVD in obese older Turkish women

Cardiovascular Disease - Dominant negative 14-3-3 promotes cardiomyocyte apoptosis in type 1 diabetes

Cardiovascular Disease - Study examines role of insulin resistance in predicting cardiovascular disease

Childhood Obesity - Arkansas Governor outlines steps to combat childhood obesity

Childhood Obesity - Study suggests adding an hour of PE time may fight childhood obesity

Complementary and Alternative Medicine - Nutraceutical research company expands U.S. distribution channel

Diabetes - Imaging technology detects early signs of type 1 diabetes in animal models

Diabetes - Israeli Ministry of Health approves distribution of Animas IR 1200 Insulin Pump

Diabetes Pathogenesis - Cytokine-induced PGE2 formation reduced from iNOS-deficient murine islets

Diabetes Pathogenesis - MODY5 gene deletion in beta cells leads to defective insulin release

Diabetes Pathogenesis - Molecular mechanisms regulating glucose uptake reviewed

Diabetes Pathogenesis - Prolactin-modulated gene expression profiles in pancreatic islets reported

Diabetes Screening - Free diabetes screenings held at Wal-Mart facilities nationwide

Diabetes Therapy -  Rehmannia glutinosa extract lowers plasma glucose in diabetic rats

Diabetes Therapy - Cardiovascular effects of rosiglitazone reviewed

Diabetes Therapy - Glycemic and lipidemic effect of monopril and losartan investigated

Diabetes Therapy - Insulin therapy regulates somatotropic axis during protracted illness

Diabetes Therapy - Repaglinide plus metformin enhance insulin secretion and sensitivity

Diabetes Therapy - Sanguis draxonis dramatically reduces glucose levels in diabetic rats

Diabetic Nephropathy - Oral adsorbent protects renal function in diabetic nephropathy

Diabetic Retinopathy - iSite imaging center to open at Denver-based juvenile diabetes center

Diet and Nutrition - Dietary fat quantity and composition affect insulin sensitivity

Diet and Nutrition - Public health nutrition and food policy reviewed

Diet and Nutrition - Relation found between dietary habits and plasma fatty acids levels

Disease Associations - Diabetes after kidney transplant on the rise

Disease Associations - Managing diabetes is not just about blood sugar, says health publication

Drug Development - Five-year study launched to investigate cardiovascular risk reduction with Omacor

Dyslipidemia - Report: Dyslipidemia drug-treated population to grow 4% annually

Eating Disorders - Abnormal hormonal patterns, larger gastric capacity associated with BED

Endocrinology - Fat cell heterogeneity correlates with gene expression differences

Endocrinology - Lipase deficiency in islets abolishes cholesterol ester hydrolase activity

Endocrinology - Most newly synthesized proinsulin aggregates in non-beta-cell lines

Exercise - AMPK activity diminished in tissues of IL-6 knockout mice

Finance - Biopharmaceutical company reports limited strong revenue growth for FY 2004

Fitness & Wellness - Bakery group introduces three whole-grain higher-fiber, lower-calorie bagels

Fitness & Wellness - Company launches psychological services for morbid obesity disease management

Fitness & Wellness - Doctor says insurance companies should cover weight-loss programs

Fitness & Wellness - Getting and staying fit doesn't faze blind student

Fitness & Wellness - How some people manage to stay thin in a fat, fat world

Fitness & Wellness - Poll finds big majority of Americans say they are careful about eating habits

Geriatrics - Home Safety Council study shows slips and falls are leading cause of home injury

HIV/AIDS Therapy - HAART increases risk of metabolic complications in HIV-1 infection

Health Monitoring - LC500 advanced health monitoring station launches

Heart Disease & Diabetes - Glycemic status in heart disease patients may help detect type 2 diabetes

Heart Disease & Stroke - Lp-PLA2 activity strongly associated with coronary heart disease, stroke

Hypertension - Mice with P465L PPAR-gamma exhibit hypertension and abnormal fat distribution

Hypertension - Molecular basis of obesity-related hypertension poorly understood

Hypertension - Research provides data on arterial hypertension and socioeconomic factors

Insulin - Exenatide new drug application accepted for review by the FDA

Insulin - Sequences of B-chain of insulin determine folding behavior

Insulin Delivery - Oral delivery of insulin accomplished using intestinal patches

Insulin Resistance - Aerobic exercise training improvement in insulin resistance reviewed

Insulin Resistance - Insulin resistance enhanced in adrenomedullin-deficient mice

Lipid Studies - Adiponectin protects LPS-induced liver injury through modulation of TNF-alpha

Lipid Studies - Cessation of physical activity induces lipid profile disorders in athletes

Lipid Studies - Fatty acid-binding proteins reviewed

Market Analysis - Carb-cutting trend still going strong

Medical Devices - Medical device company ships integrated insulin pump, glucose monitoring system

Metabolic Syndrome - Proteomics company announces research agreement with Baylor College of Medicine

Metabolism - High glucose levels alter vascular cytokines and capillary structure

Metabolism - Metabolic abnormalities found in HIV-infected patients 1 year following HAART

Metabolism - Metabolic abnormalities from HAART may be future cause of mortality

Nutrition - NFPA requests to depict individual food products in the Food Guide Pyramid

Obesity - Health department announces revised growth-screening program for schools

Obesity - Researchers release study of Japanese American Men eating habits

Obesity - Resistin gene polymorphism associated with BMI in women

Obesity - Study confirms benefits of Rimonabant in weight loss, waist circumference

Obesity Pathogenesis - IGF-I stimulates cell growth and lipogenesis during adipocyte differentiation

Obesity Risk Factor - Ghrelin and measures of satiety are altered in polycystic ovary syndrome

Obesity Surgery - Plasma ghrelin levels rise after weight loss from gastric banding

Obesity Therapy - Croatian experience with sibutramine for obesity treatment described

Obesity and Diabetes - Calpain-10 gene variation linked to elevated triglyceride levels

Obesity and Diabetes - Insulin/Foxo1 pathway regulates expression levels of adiponectin receptors

Obesity and Diabetes - Lipoplasty improves metabolic parameters in diabetic patients

Obesity and Diabetes - Metabolic activations may lead to obesity and diabetes therapies

Obesity and Diabetes - T-cadherin is receptor for hexameric and high-molecular-weight adiponectin

Obesity and Diabetes - Weight loss and exercise reviewed

Obstetrics - Spinal anesthesia, obesity impair maternal breathing during cesarean section

Obstetrics - Study evaluates telemedicine for gestational diabetes management

Pancreatic Islets - Pancreatic islets abnormal in pancreatic polypeptide-overexpressing mice

Pediatric Diabetes - HMC provides disease-management services to children with diabetes

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome - High androgen levels may lead to insulin resistance in rat model of PCOS

Risk Factors - Two studies look at fitness vs. fatness as indicators of diabetes, CHD in women

Stem Cell Research - Latino organizations, leaders endorse Proposition 71 for stem cell research

Type 2 Diabetes - IHPK1 gene disrupted in family with type 2 diabetes

Weight Loss - Fort Wayne, Indiana, hospital to offer city's first bariatric surgery



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