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Obesity and Diabetes Week

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . February 7th, 2005

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Diabetes Pathogenesis - Data advance knowledge in diabetes pathogenesis research

Diabetes Pathogenesis - Modulation of adipoinsular axis in prediabetes by diazoxide studied

Diabetes Therapy - Mechanism of rosiglitazone enhancement of glucose tolerance examined

Diabetes Therapy - Obstacles to new diabetes management options outlined

Diabetes Therapy - Vildagliptin used to treat type 2 diabetes

Metabolic Syndrome - Findings advance knowledge in metabolic syndrome research

Obesity and Diabetes - Data advance knowledge in obesity and diabetes research

Obesity and Diabetes - Severity of insulin resistance increases with body mass index

Anti-Infectives - Daptomycin is effective antibiotic against Gram-positive pathogens

Biomedical Engineering - Company gets physician office CMS reimbursement code for ulcer repair device

Breast Cancer - Hispanics may have different breast cancer phenotype than non-Hispanic whites

Business Update - Company forms PMC Ocular Network, completing total care platform for diabetics

Business Update - Healthcare advisory firm says metabolic syndrome drug market offers opportunity

Business Update - Pharmaceutical company outlines corporate restructure, research plans for 2005

Business Update - Research company partners to develop oxidative stress paradigm for diagnosis

Cataracts - Modifications in cataract surgery for morbidly obese patients outlined

Chronic Liver Disease - Mitochondrial dysfunction is a major component of steatohepatitis progression

Collaborations - Sanofi-aventis signs oncology collaboration with biopharmaceutical company

Diabetes Complications - Insulin resistance contributes to myocardial ischemia

Diabetes Complications - Lipoic acid stems the occurrence of diabetic retinopathy in rats

Diabetes Pathogenesis - Insulin resistance linked to uncoupling of insulin signaling

Diabetes Pathogenesis - Insulin signaling by RNAi-based gene silencing analyzed

Diabetes Pathogenesis - New findings in the area of diabetes pathogenesis described

Diabetes Pathogenesis - Polymorphism in p85 alpha gene does not affect insulin signaling

Diabetes Pathogenesis - Researchers describe findings in diabetes pathogenesis studies

Diabetes Pathogenesis - Studies describe new findings in diabetes pathogenesis research

Diabetes Research - Company announces publication of Oral-lyn research study

Diabetes Risk Factors - Single and multi-item health status measure in diabetes compared

Diabetes Therapy - Alkaloids isolated from Lupinus species enhance insulin secretion

Diabetes Therapy - Challenges of current diabetes management reviewed

Diabetes Therapy - Hypoglycemia from plant extract mediated by corticosteroid inhibition

Diabetes Therapy - Insulin promotes glycemic control in type 2 diabetic adolescents

Diabetes Therapy - Insulin reverses cromakalim-induced relaxation in diabetic rat artery

Diabetes Therapy - Overexpressed heme oxygenase-1 lessens diabetes vascular complications

Diabetes Therapy - Psychological barriers to successful diabetes treatment examined

Diabetes Therapy - Studies describe new findings in diabetes therapy research

Diabetes Therapy - Telmisartan lowers blood pressure and increases insulin sensitivity

Diabetes Therapy - Tetrahydroxyxanthone prevents vascular endothelial cell apoptosis

Diabetic Nephropathy - Cilostazol reduces microalbuminuria in insulin-resistant rats

Diabetic Nephropathy - Effect of retinoic acid in diabetic nephropathy explored

Diabetic Nephropathy - Pioglitazone effects on early type 2 diabetic nephropathy described

Diabetic Neuropathy - IND filed for DNA-binding protein therapeutic to treat diabetic neuropathy

Diet & Nutrition - Apple sauce producer offers 2-week health club guest passes

Diet & Nutrition - Companies stir up new recipes without trans fat, avoid federal labeling rules

Diet & Nutrition - Congressman asks lawmakers to focus more on preventative health

Diet & Nutrition - Hershey Foods launches contest to find Snacking Smart Ambassador

Diet & Nutrition - Margarine spreads are in sync with new dietary guidelines

Diet & Nutrition - New meal replacement bar variety pack introduced

Diet & Nutrition - No ideal diet exists to prevent coronary heart disease

Diet & Nutrition - Online personal health improvement training company launches weight loss program

Diet & Nutrition - Peanut institute comments on U.S. Dietary Guidelines

Diet and Nutrition - Industry group notes updated 2005 Dietary Guidelines recommend eating more fish

Diet and Nutrition - Nonprofit wheat organization issues statement on the new dietary guidelines

Diet and Nutrition - Online study shows high correlation between obesity, illness, poor health

Diet and Nutrition - PACAP deficient mice display reduced carbohydrate intake

Diet and Nutrition - Packaged bakery products company launches bread information web site

Diet and Nutrition - Pharmaceutical foods, beverages market to reach $20 billion by 2007, report says

Diet and Nutrition - Protective effects of high dietary potassium reviewed

Diet and Nutrition - School strategies to combat obesity published in state education journal

Diet and Nutrition - Sugar industry organization responds to U.S. HHS Dietary Guidelines for 2005

Diet and Nutrition - Two new studies show benefits of soybean oil in reducing risk of heart disease

Diet and Nutrition - U.S. surgeon general's 2005 'Year of the Healthy Child' agenda applauded

Diet and Nutrition - Vending industry launches national campaign to fight childhood obesity

Disease Associations - Metabolic syndrome associated with CHD and atherosclerosis

Disease Prevention - Recreational physical activity pre- and during pregnancy reduces GMD risk

Drug Development - Availability of DNA-produced human growth hormone for AGHD in U.S. announced

Drug Development - Fatty acid in vitro assay for use in metabolic disease research launched

Drug Development - Phase II study initiated for anti-obesity compound

Endothelial Dysfunction - CytRx reports new data that supports oral drug candidate iroxanadine

Exercise - Exercise desensitizes norepinephrine inhibition of insulin secretion

Fitness - European research will focus on benefits of exercise for diabetes prevention

Glycemic Control - Pinitol does not affect insulin-mediated glucose metabolism

Glycemic Control - Treatment adherence linked to metabolic control in type 1 diabetes

Health Promotion - Mental health group partners with Lilly to raise wellness awareness

Herbal Medicine - Morin lowers high blood pressure in fructose-induced hypertensive rats

Insulin Secretion - Islet genes involved in insulin secretion have circadian regulation

Lipid Studies - Olive oil mitigates induction of lipogenesis in hyperinsulinemic rats

Metabolic Syndrome - Data advance knowledge in metabolic syndrome research

Obesity - Gut microbiota regulates fat storage in the host

Obesity Complications - Racial/ethnic differences in prehypertension examined

Obesity Genomics and Genetics - Researchers provide details of new studies and findings in the area of obesity genomics and genetics

Obesity Pathogenesis - Feeding response to ghrelin agonist and antagonist investigated

Obesity Pathogenesis - Neural control of appetite reviewed

Obesity Pathogenesis - Recent studies add new data to obesity pathogenesis research

Obesity Pathogenesis - Researchers describe findings in obesity pathogenesis studies

Obesity Pathogenesis - Researchers report details of new studies and findings in the area of obesity pathogenesis

Obesity Risk Factors - Effect of social interactions on determinants of weight explored

Obesity Therapy - Couples living together may motivate each other to prevent obesity

Obesity and Diabetes - Circadian rhythm of insulin at low glucose is preserved during fasting

Obesity and Diabetes - Research add new data to obesity and diabetes body of knowledge

Obstetrics - Blood flow in the fetal liver linked to mother's slimness and diet

Obstetrics - Pregnancy following bariatric surgery has special nutritional concerns

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome - Function of pancreatic cells helps diagnose and treat PCOS

Preventive Medicine - HHS promotes new Medicare preventive benefits for better senior health

Type 2 Diabetes - Cinnamon molecule with insulin-like properties for type 2 diabetes noted

Type 2 Diabetes - Data shows potential of arimoclomol as a therapeutic for type 2 diabetes

Weight Control - Calcium and dairy products inhibit weight and fat regain

Wound Healing - Macrophage-activating lipopeptide accelerates wound healing in diabetes

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