Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . November 21st, 2005
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Diabetes Therapy - Leptin improves insulin resistance in mouse model of type 2 diabetes
Lipid Studies - Proteomic study of apolipoproteins in patients with metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes reported
Metabolic Syndrome - Genetics provide insights into metabolic syndrome
Obesity & Diabetes - Bezafibrate reduces incidence of type 2 diabetes in obese patients
Obesity & Diabetes - F-DIO obesity-prone rat is insulin resistant before obesity onset
Angiology - The JAK2/STAT5 pathway maintains neovascular growth during oxygen deprivation
Atherosclerosis - Researchers' work adds to atherosclerosis body of knowledge
Bipolar Disorder - Metabolic syndrome complicates bipolar disorder
Breast-Feeding - Effects of breast-feeding on type 2 diabetic mothers reviewed
Cardiology - New data illuminates research in cardiology
Childhood Diabetes - Children's diabetes services in U.K. making improvements toward meeting standards
Diabetes Pathogenesis - New findings in the area of diabetes pathogenesis described
Childhood Obesity - New findings in childhood obesity described
Clinical Trials - Stent system shows reduction of restenosis in trial with diabetic patients
Diabetes Complications - Diabetic black men have less coronary artery disease than diabetic white men
Diabetes Epidemiology - Reports advance knowledge in diabetes epidemiology research
Diabetes Pathogenesis - Findings describe new data in diabetes pathogenesis research
Diabetes Pathogenesis - Insulin secretion in relation to insulin resistance reviewed
Diabetes Pathogenesis - Reports describe recent advances in diabetes pathogenesis research
Diabetes Survival & Mortality - Avoiding cardiopulmonary bypass beneficial in diabetic heart patients
Diabetes Survival & Mortality - Impaired insulin sensitivity increases mortality risk in chronic heart failure
Diabetes Pathogenesis - Researchers' work adds to diabetes pathogenesis body of knowledge
Diabetes Therapy - Antioxidants alleviate diabetic complications
Diabetes Therapy - Findings in diabetes therapy provide new insights
Diabetes Therapy - Glucokinase activator modulates pancreatic islet and hepatocyte function
Diabetes Therapy - Metformin restores microvascular reactivity in diabetic rats
Diabetes Therapy - Muraglitazar is new peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor agonist
Diabetes Therapy - New research in the area of diabetes therapy detailed
Diabetes Therapy - Patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis and type 2 diabetes benefit from nateglinide
Diabetes Therapy - Vanadyl sulfate exacerbates nephrotoxicity in diabetic rats
Diabetic Foot - Roles of diabetes and revascularization on extremity amputations examined
Diabetes Therapy - Reports advance knowledge in diabetes therapy research
Diabetic Retinopathy - Membrane-type 1 matrix metalloproteinase signals in retinal glial cells increase with hypoxia
Diagnostics - Body mass index linked to prostate cancer detection rates in urologic patients
Diet & Nutrition - Benefits of tea flavonoids reported at American Dietetic Association meeting
Diet & Nutrition - Eat'n Park announces completion of company-wide shift to trans fat-free oil
Diet & Nutrition - Soy protein reduces hepatic lipotoxicity in hyperinsulinemic obese rats
Disease Associations - Overweight patients bear a higher risk for developing acute liver failure
Diabetes Therapy - Researchers detail new studies and findings in the area of diabetes therapy
Drug Development - Lilly to support study of antagonist to curb weight gain from antipsychotic drugs
Drug Development - Metabolic profiling company develops new eicosanoid platform for drug discovery
Exercise - Physical activity questionnaires give similar results in obese subjects
Finance - Diabetes care company sales up by 15% this year; trauma study planned
Finance - Therapeutic products company reports increased third quarter operating expenses
Finance - Weight loss company revenues up 743% over last year
Diabetes Therapy - Researchers publish new studies and findings in the area of diabetes therapy
Hearing Disorders - Features of sudden sensorineural hearing loss in diabetic patients described
Hyperglycemia - Dietary peptides play a role in hyperglycemia after protein ingestion
Immunology - Helminth parasites may hold clues to human illness and allergy immunity
Information Technology - Novo Nordisk selects regulatory information management system
Leptin Studies - Reports advance knowledge in leptin studies research
Lipid Studies - Dyslipidemia is important even if glycemia is controlled
Lung Cancer - Reduced mortality rates seen in diabetes patients with lung cancer who take thiazolidinediones
Medical Perspectives - Looking back at 30 years of medicine - looking forward to another 30
Metabolic Syndrome - 11-beta-HSD1 inhibitor ameliorates metabolic syndrome and prevents atherosclerosis progression
Metabolic Syndrome - Researchers' data advance metabolic syndrome research
Obesity - Findings help understanding of brain pathways' role in obesity development
Obesity - Study shows Orlistat 60 mg versus placebo causes significant weight loss
Obesity & Diabetes - Tesaglitazar ameliorates glucose and lipid intolerance in obese rats
Obesity Complications - Obesity defined by waist-to-hip ratio instead of BMI could identify those at risk for heart attack
Obesity Genomics & Genetics - Kir6.2 and INSVNTR variants linked to glucose homeostasis in obese children
Obesity Pathology - Research finds that animals stressed, deprived, and exposed to food will overeat
Obesity Prevention - Partnerships focuses on new obesity initiative for at-risk children
Obesity Surgery - Changes in insulin resistance following bariatric surgery examined
Obesity Surgery - Design and rationale of Utah obesity study is presented
Obesity Surgery - Gastric banding reduces weight, medication usage, and comorbidities
Obesity Surgery - Laparoscopic adjustable gastric band techniques compared
Obesity Surgery - Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy better than intragastric balloon for super-obese patients
Obesity Surgery - Morbid obesity has significant effects on hemodynamics
Obesity Therapy - Phase IIa trial data indicate statistically significant weight loss in obese patients taking APD356
Obesity Therapy - Subdiaphragmatic vagal deafferentation affects weight gain and glucose metabolism
Personnel - Disease management company announces resignation of Hall as president and COO
Personnel - Metabolic profiling company adds two researchers to scientific advisory board
Personnel - Therapeutic products company announces additions to management team
Statins - Statin monotherapy does not address all lipid abnormalities in type 2 diabetes
Type 1 Diabetes - U.S. FDA approves Levemir for treatment of diabetes in children
Type 2 Diabetes - Atorvastatin promotes different apoE distribution between HDL and VLDL
Type 2 Diabetes - Culturally-sensitive interventions suggested for black women with type 2 diabetes
Type 2 Diabetes - Over 60% of type 2 diabetics in Dallas, Texas, study missed blood sugar target
Type 2 Diabetes Treatment - Lifestyle changes reverse type 2 diabetes in study participants
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