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Obesity and Diabetes Week

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . March 7th, 2005

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Diabetic Nephropathy - Hypertriglyceridemia implicated in diabetic nephropathy

Diabetic Neuropathy - Neural redox stress in type 2 diabetes and neuropathy reviewed

Obesity and Diabetes - Obesity, bariatric surgery, and type 2 diabetes reviewed

Obesity and Diabetes - Protein kinase C interactions in adipocytes regulate glucose uptake

Obesity and Diabetes - Signal pathway regulating plasminogen activator inhibitor identified

Allergy and Immunology - Interleukin-10 gene therapy protects islet grafts after transplantation

Angiology - Findings in angiology provide new insights

Atherosclerosis - Carotid atherosclerosis incidence high in diabetes plus nephropathy

Bariatric Surgery - Arkansas woman shares story of weight loss

Blood Glucose - When to use alternative site in blood glucose self-monitoring discussed

Body Image - Media consumption and bodily concerns in men explored

Business & Finance - Health care products company announces financial results, new hire

Business Update - Supply company created to develop and market clinically tested products

Cardiovascular Disease - Domain antibody company joins European effort to discover new CVD treatments

Cell Biology - Diabetes' link to obesity broken in mice

Childhood Obesity - Psychosocial features of obese children aid choice of therapy

Chronic Liver Disease - The incidence of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis is expected to rise in Japan

Collaborations - Diet and nutrition companies join to offer discounts on weight-loss products

Colon Cancer Risk Factors - Recreational physical activity lowers risk of colorectal cancer

Diabetes - Community-based diabetes plan of action introduced

Diabetes Complications - Amyloid peptide channels play role in diabetes complications

Diabetes Funding - Diabetes group comments on president's budget request

Diabetes Genomics and Genetics - Common genetic basis of type 1 and type 2 diabetes indicated

Diabetes Genomics and Genetics - Inactive ALDH2 genotype linked to maternal inheritance of diabetes

Diabetes Genomics and Genetics - Prevention of type 2 diabetes from viewpoint of genetics presented

Diabetes Pathogenesis - ATP synthase functions as fuel sensor in pancreatic beta cells

Diabetes Pathogenesis - Findings advance knowledge in diabetes pathogenesis research

Diabetes Pathogenesis - Impaired response to glucose load linked to low glucose storage

Diabetes Pathogenesis - Insulin secretion capacity in development of type 2 diabetes examined

Diabetes Pathogenesis - Protein kinase activation increases insulin secretion

Diabetes Pathogenesis - Research add new data to diabetes pathogenesis body of knowledge

Diabetes Pathogenesis - Researchers describe findings in diabetes pathogenesis studies

Diabetes Pathogenesis - Researchers detail new studies and findings in the area of diabetes pathogenesis

Diabetes Pathogenesis - Studies advance knowledge in diabetes pathogenesis research

Diabetes Pathogenesis - Type 2 diabetes with high levels of C peptide reported

Diabetes Risk Factors - Breast-feeding protects glucose metabolism in young adult women

Diabetes Risk Factors - Hepatitis C virus infection triggers diabetes in liver graft recipients

Diabetes Therapy -  Commelina communis exhibits anti-hyperglycemic activity

Diabetes Therapy - Beta-cell cyclic adenosine monophosphate targeted diabetes therapy

Diabetes Therapy - Metformin not oxidized by free radicals in vivo

Diabetes Therapy - Molecular therapeutic target for type 2 diabetes reported

Diabetes Therapy - Sulfonylurea and non-sulfonylurea hypoglycemic agents reviewed

Diabetes Therapy - Sweet steviol glycoside derivatives effective against hyperglycemia

Diabetic Cardiomyopathy - Coronary artery surgery for diabetic patients outlined

Diabetic Foot Ulcers - U.S. FDA gives clearance to initiate diabetic foot ulcer trial

Diabetic Nephropathy - Advanced glycation end products important in diabetes complications

Diabetic Nephropathy - Erythropoietin inhibits endothelial cell apoptosis induced by glucose

Diabetic Nephropathy - Researchers report details of new studies and findings in the area of diabetic nephropathy

Diabetic Neuropathy - Adipocytokines contribute to diabetic neuropathy

Diabetic Neuropathy - Brain metabolic alterations induced by hyperglycemia in type 1 diabetes

Diabetic Neuropathy - Diabetes induces expression of activating transcription factor 3

Diabetic Neuropathy - Methods to slow progression of diabetic neuropathy reviewed

Diabetic Neuropathy - Reports advance knowledge in diabetic neuropathy research

Diabetic Neuropathy - Studies advance knowledge in diabetic neuropathy research

Diagnostics - Method to monitor zinc and calcium secretion from islet cells developed

Diagnostics - New diabetes diagnostic test launched

Diet & Nutrition - Legislators put high schools back in proposed Arizona junk food ban

Diet & Nutrition - Nutrition info could join specials on restaurant menus

Diet & Nutrition - Reading, writing and waistlines? Bill calls for kids to be weighed

Diet & Nutrition - Report: Wellness programs key to boosting online weight loss programs' success

Diet & Nutrition - Study: Fruit juices do play role in healthy diet

Diet and Nutrition - Meals identified as healthy choices on restaurant menus are healthy

Diet and Nutrition - Rice bran extract prevents elevation of plasma peroxylipid in diabetes

Endocrinology - Recent findings in endocrinology provide new insights

Energy Expenditure - Melanocyte stimulating hormone increases resting metabolic rate

Erectile Dysfunction - Erectile dysfunction common in Japanese men with type 2 diabetes

Fatty Liver Disease - Weight loss surgeries can improve or correct liver diseases

Finance - Biotechnology announces transition quarter financial results

Finance - Nutrition bioscience company reports improved second quarter results

Finance - Pharmaceutical company reports fourth quarter and year-end results

Fitness & Wellness - Exercise group says studies show correlation between exercise, sexual function

Fitness & Wellness - Famed inventor primes himself for forever

Glycemic Control - Glucose control in diabetes reviewed

HIV/AIDS Diagnostics - Diagnosis not always self-evident in early stage of HIV-associated wasting

HIV/AIDS Lipodystrophy - IGFBP-3 protease significant regulator of bioactive IGF-I in HIV-lipodystrophy

HIV/AIDS Wasting - HIV-associated wasting exacerbated by reduced food intake/GI dysfunction

Healthcare Coverage - Gaps found in private health insurance coverage for people with diabetes

Hyperglycemia - Postprandial hyperglycemia in type 2 diabetes reviewed

Hypoglycemia - Consequences of nocturnal hypoglycemia in type 1 diabetes reviewed

Hypoglycemia - Identification and impact of asymptomatic hypoglycemia reviewed

Information Technology - Drug company announces individual bar coding on all insulin vials

Information Technology - Telemedicine company forms alliance to promote blood monitoring system

Insulin - Insulin isotherms in ethanol-water reversed phase systems presented

Insulin Delivery - Recent advances in inhaled insulin therapy to treat diabetes reviewed

Insulin Resistance - Pro12Ala polymorphism of PPAR-gamma gene linked to insulin resistance

Insulin Therapy - Company reports preliminary results of a phase IIb clinical study of Oral-lyn

Lipotoxicity - Lipotoxicity is an imbalance between lipogenesis de novo & fatty acid oxidation

Memory - Water maze learning in hyperglycemic-hyperinsulinemic rats studied

Mergers & Acquisitions - Japanese pharmaceutical company to merge Syrrx into Takeda Group

Metabolic Syndrome - Metabolic syndrome drug pipeline report announced

Metabolic Syndrome - Oxidative stress increase in obesity contributes to metabolic syndrome

Metabolic Syndrome - Researchers' data advance metabolic syndrome research

Metabolic Syndrome - Researchers' work adds to metabolic syndrome body of knowledge

Metabolic Syndrome - Scientists show knocking out two key signals will cause diabetes

Obesity - Biotech company focused on metabolic disorders obtains license to obesity genes

Obesity - Cigna HealthCare to launch new programs to address obesity

Obesity - Genetics factors partly responsible for middle-age spread in middle-class males

Obesity - Implantable Gastric Stimulator stimulates stomach to reduce appetite

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

Obesity Surgery - Researchers describe findings in obesity surgery studies

Obesity Surgery - Studies advance knowledge in obesity surgery research

Obesity Therapy - MC4 receptor shows promise as therapeutic target for obesity

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

Ophthalmology - Endothelin-1 eyedrops produce retinal vasculopathy models

Osteoporosis - Calcitriol improves streptozotocin-induced diabetes, recovers BMD in rats

Pancreatic Islets - Adenoviral overexpression protects pancreatic islets from oxidation

Patents - Z-Trim receives additional patent protection in Europe

Personnel - Metabolic profiling services hires new vice president of sales and marketing

Physical Activity - High-intensity sporadic activity enhances aerobic fitness of children

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome - Study finds women with PCOS are at increased risk for liver disease

Sexual & Reproductive Health - Lawmakers push for insurance to cover birth control

Supplements - Studies show benefits of glucosamine, chondroitin compounds for sports, fitness

Transplant Medicine - Family history is a diabetes risk factor in liver graft candidates

Type 1 Diabetes Research - Chicago Cubs fan walking 2,000 miles for diabetes research

Type 1 Diabetes Research - Company announces public release of phase IIa data on Basulin

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