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Obesity & Diabetes Week

Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . May 15th, 2006
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Obesity & Diabetes Week | Other Publications

Genetics & Genomics - Agpat6 deficiency causes subdermal lipodystrophy and resistance to obesity

Obesity & Cardiology - High leptin levels in obese may be beneficial to coronary endothelium

Obesity & Cardiology - PPAR-agonist improves left ventricular function in obese dyslipidemic mice

Obesity & Metabolic Syndrome - Obesity and leukocyte count link was dependent on the presence of metabolic syndrome

Obesity Pathogenesis - ENPP1, an insulin receptor inhibitor, is a genetic link between obesity and diabetes

Angiology - Endothelial cell progenitors display differential healing activities

Antipsychotic Drug Usage & Weight Gain - Metformin did not prevent olanzapine-related body weight gain

Arterial Tortuosity Syndrome - Arterial tortuosity syndrome relates to mutations in a glucose transporter

Bariatric Surgery - Metagenics' BariatrX sponsors Lite and Hope organization for bariatric surgery patients

Business & Finance - Johnson & Johnson reports sales for the first quarter of $13 billion

Cardiology - Acute myocardial infarction short-term outcome may be predicted by BMI

Cardiology - Dow AgroSciences applauds new study underscoring need to increase trans fat-free oils

Cardiology - Liver X receptors is a potential target in cardiovascular and metabolic disease

Cardiology - TIMI risk score changes are more common in multiple risk-factor patients including diabetes

Cardiology - Weight loss ameliorates myocardial performance index

Cardiovascular Disease - Proper treatments for metabolic syndrome may reduce cardiovascular and diabetes risk

Cardiovascular Risk Factors - C-reactive protein and neopterin levels may indicate cardiovascular risk in overweight

Childhood Obesity - Parental involvement and healthy lunches are key in fighting childhood weight problems

Complementary & Alternative Medicine - Inula japonica shows antidiabetic and hypolipidemic effects in diabetic mice

Complementary & Alternative Medicine - Tremella mesenterica shows hypoglycemia therapy potential in diabetes mellitus

Complementary & Alternative Medicine - Satsuma mandarin fruit improves oxidative stress in STZ-induced diabetic rat liver

Diabetes - Data from Ireland, the United States and India advance knowledge in diabetes research

Diabetes - Data from Japan and Spain advance knowledge in diabetes research

Diabetes - Findings from Brazil, Japan and Germany advance knowledge in diabetes research

Diabetes - Findings from Poland, Japan and Turkey describe new data in diabetes research

Diabetes - Findings from the United Kingdom, Japan and Austria in diabetes provide new insights

Diabetes - Findings from Wales, Australia and Canada describe new data in diabetes research

Diabetes - New findings from Belgium and the United States in the area of diabetes described

Diabetes - New findings from the Czech Republic, Germany and Finland in the area of diabetes detailed

Diabetes - New findings from the United States, Australia and Italy in the area of diabetes detailed

Diabetes - New findings in diabetes described from Austria, Netherlands and the United States

Diabetes - New findings in diabetes described from the United Kingdom, United States and Finland

Diabetes - New research from the United States and Italy in the area of diabetes detailed

Diabetes - Recent findings from Japan and Germany illuminate research in diabetes

Diabetes - Recent findings from the United States and India illuminate research in diabetes

Diabetes - Recent findings from the United States and Israel illuminate research in diabetes

Diabetes - Recent studies from Canada, Germany and the United States add new data to diabetes research

Diabetes - Recent studies from Switzerland and Japan add new data to diabetes research

Diabetes - Recent studies from the United Kingdom, Sweden and United States add new data to diabetes research

Diabetes - Recent studies from the United States and Korea add new data to diabetes research

Diabetes - Reports from Austria, Germany and Korea advance knowledge in diabetes research

Diabetes - Reports from Italy, the United Kingdom and Germany add new data to diabetes research

Diabetes - Reports from South Korea, United States and Japan describe recent advances in diabetes research

Diabetes - Reports from the United States and Japan advance knowledge in diabetes research

Diabetes - Research from Italy, the United States and the United Kingdom add new data to diabetes body of knowledge

Diabetes - Research from Netherlands, United States and Hungary in diabetes provides new insights

Diabetes - Research from the United States and Egypt add new data to diabetes body of knowledge

Diabetes - Researchers from Australia, the United States and the United Arab Emirates; magarwal@uaeu describe findings in diabetes studies

Diabetes - Researchers from Germany, the United Kingdom and Netherlands publish new studies and findings in the area of diabetes

Diabetes - Researchers from Sweden and the United States publish new studies and findings in the area of diabetes

Diabetes - Researchers from the United States and Germany detail new studies and findings in the area of diabetes

Diabetes - Researchers from the United States and Italy detail new studies and findings in the area of diabetes

Diabetes - Researchers' findings from South Korea, France and Sweden advance diabetes research

Diabetes - Researchers' work from Italy and the United States adds to diabetes body of knowledge

Diabetes - Researchers' work from Japan, Russia and the United States adds to diabetes body of knowledge

Diabetes - Studies from Brazil, Italy and India describe new findings in diabetes research

Diabetes - Studies from Israel, Germany and the United States describe new findings in diabetes research

Diabetes - Studies from the People's Republic of China, South Korea and United States advance knowledge in diabetes research

Diabetes - Studies from the United Kingdom, Germany and Sweden add new findings to diabetes body of knowledge

Diabetes - Studies from the United States, Thailand and Germany describe new findings in diabetes research

Diabetes Complications - Blood glucose control and early detection are key to avoiding limb amputation in diabetic foot

Diabetes Complications - Coronary artery disease and left ventricular dysfunction is more severe in diabetics with LBBB

Diabetes Complications - Hypertensive diabetics have less CP LVH regression in response to antihypertensive therapy

Diabetes Complications - More research into treatment options for complications related to diabetes is needed

Diabetes Complications - Reduced stem cell factor links smooth myopathy and loss of ICC in diabetic gastroparesis

Diabetes Epidemiology - Agouti-related protein promoter variant appears to be linked to decreased diabetes risk

Diabetes Epidemiology - IL-6-174 G>C polymorphism affects IL-6 levels and insulin resistance link in type 2 diabetes

Diabetes Epidemiology - Linkage analysis was conducted for obesity, diabetes, hypertension, and dyslipidemia traits

Diabetes Gene Therapy - Type 1 diabetes genetic susceptibility is demonstrated by in vivo RNA interference

Diabetes Genetics - Diabetic rat proximal tubular cell osteopontin gene expression upregulation revealed

Diabetes Neuropathy - Axon-reflexes are differentially affected in type 1 and 2 diabetes related neuropathy

Diabetes Pathogenesis - ACRP30 secreted from 3T3-L1 adipocytes via a Rab11-dependent pathway

Diabetes Pathogenesis - Gatifloxacin induces insulin and epinephrine secretion differently in normal and diabetic rats

Diabetes Pathogenesis - Glomerular hyperfiltration exists in nonproteinuric/hypertensive type 2 diabetics

Diabetes Pathogenesis - Kruppel-like factor 7 inhibits glucose-induced insulin secretion in pancreatic beta-cells

Diabetes Pathogenesis - PPAR gamma partial agonist prevents triglyceride buildup and enhances insulin signaling

Diabetes Pathogenesis - PTEN deletion in beta cells leads to high islet mass and resistance to STZ-induced diabetes

Diabetes Pathogenesis - SSTR1 plays key role in regulating insulin secretion in mouse endocrine pancreas

Diabetes Prevention - Nicotinamide protected first-phase insulin response in first-degree relatives of type 1 diabetics

Diabetes Research - Joslin-led study reveals findings on how insulin-producing beta cells grow and function

Diabetes Risk Assessment - Model allows analysis of clinical outcome based on treatment targets in diabetes

Diabetes Therapy - Antidiabetic and lipid-lowering FPFS-410 oral bioavailability was improved with HP-beta-CyD

Diabetes Therapy - Chromium improves glucose transporter 4 trafficking and insulin-stimulated glucose transport

Diabetes Therapy - Corosolic acid shows antidiabetic properties in KK-Ay diabetic mice

Diabetes Therapy - Differences in the use of statins and glycemic level control exist between racial groups

Diabetes Therapy - Glibenclamide-induced hypoglycemia disappears in Wistar-Kyoto rats after 12 weeks of age

Diabetes Therapy - Insulin secretion may be a major determinant of diabetic control in overt type 2 diabetics

Diabetes Therapy - Nateglinide improves insulin resistance and insulin secretory defects in type 2 diabetics

Diabetes Therapy - New treatment strategies for hypertension and insulin resistance patients discussed

Diabetes Therapy - Pioglitazone improves diabetes by adiponectin-dependent and -independent pathways

Diabetes Therapy - Stable angina pectoris and statin therapy improve coronary development in diabetes

Diabetic Nephropathy - Angiotensin II receptor blockers reduce urinary oxidative stress in hypertensive diabetics

Diabetic Nephropathy - Renal lesions related to diabetes may be reversed by inhibiting NO synthesis inhibition

Diabetic Neuropathy - Diabetic neuropathy prevention may be obtained by understanding the pathological mechanisms

Diagnostics - Metformin monitoring achieved with dried blood spot liquid chromatography assay

Diet & Nutrition - Having a hard time resisting the urge to snack between meals? Maybe it's time to give in

Diet & Nutrition - Peanut oil consumption has little effect on appetite and food choice

Diet & Nutrition - Researchers from India, the United States and France provide details of new studies and findings in the area of diet & nutrition

Drug Delivery - Insulin bioavailability does not depend on powder bulk density in nasal delivery

Endocrinology - Ghrelin stimulates insulin-induced glucose uptake in adipocytes

Endocrinology - IRS1 phosphorylation at serine 307 and 312 occurs in response to insulin in adipocytes

Endocrinology - Mineralocorticoid receptor is involved in regulation of hepatic glucose production genes

Endocrinology - Researchers from the United States, Spain and Italy report recent findings in endocrinology

Familial Obesity - Weight gain prevention program proves effective in high-risk women with familial obesity

Finance - InstaCare reports Q4 2005 growth with start of sales of prescription diabetes diagnostics

Finance - PharmaFrontiers completes $23 million financing to advance therapeutics

Fitness & Wellness - Home-based exercise program improves outcome for obese with advanced heart failure

Fitness & Wellness - Physical activity program following behavior program improved obesity control

Fitness & Wellness - Weight perceptions across diverse world regions appear consistent among educated men/women

Food Consumption - Obese populations overuse food and other national resources

Gene Research - Gene variant protects against type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and hypertriglyceridemia

Genetics - Reports from Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States describe recent advances in genetics research

Genetics - Research from the United States, Netherlands and Germany in genetics provides new insights

Genetics - Researchers from Austria, the United Kingdom and Italy provide details of new studies and findings in the area of genetics

Genetics - Researchers from the United Kingdom and United States provide details of new studies and findings in the area of genetics

Genetics - Researchers' work from the United States and Ireland adds to genetics body of knowledge

Genetics & Genomics - Core functional modules for obesity and diabetes identified in murine brain

Genetics & Genomics - Diabetes-prone C57BLKS/J mouse genetic analysis reveals contribution from multiple strains

Genetics & Genomics - Type 1 diabetes apparently influenced by variants in 16 genes linked to immune-mediated diseases

Genetics & Genomics - Variants in melatonin-related receptor gene linked to triglyceride and HDL levels

Glucose Regulation - Metabolic differences in glucose utilization found among alpha-, beta-, and delta-cells

HIV/AIDS - Findings from France, the United States and BARBADOS advance knowledge in HIV/AIDS research

HIV/AIDS - Researchers from the United States and France detail new studies and findings in the area of HIV/AIDS

Health Promotion - Pitney Bowes introduces guidebook on changing company health policy and practices

Heart Disease - Researchers' work from Canada, the United States and Germany adds to heart disease body of knowledge

Hyperglycemia - Hyperglycemia represses the expression of genes essential for insulin exocytosis

Hypertension - Dysglycemia plus high BMI and/or waist-to-hip ratio raised hypertension risk

Hypertension - Essential hypertension patients often have abnormal glucose metabolism

Hypertension - New findings in hypertension described from the United States, Spain and Birmingham

Hypertension - Researchers from Brazil, Argentina and Australia describe findings in hypertension studies

Hypertension - Researchers from the United States and Italy publish new studies and findings in the area of hypertension

Insulin - New research from Switzerland, Netherlands and the United States in the area of insulin detailed

Insulin Resistance - Insulin resistance and ischemia involve regulation of vascular endothelial growth factor

Medical Devices - Insulin pump, glucose system is a significant step towards artificial pancreas technology

Metabolic Syndrome - Blocking key protein reduces inflammatory markers in metabolic syndrome

Migraine Risk Factors - BMI did not account for changes in headache frequency or in total days with severe headache

Myocardial Infarction Risk Factors - Increased acute myocardial infarction rate may be related to multiple risk factor accumulation

Natural Products - Green tea did not improve inflammation, blood glucose or arterial stiffness in diabetics

Obesity - New data from the United States and Spain lluminates research in obesity

Obesity - New findings from Canada, the United Kingdom and the United States in the area of obesity detailed

Obesity - New findings from the United Kingdom in the area of obesity detailed

Obesity - New findings from the United States and Qatar in the area of obesity described

Obesity - New research from the United States, South Korea and Brazil in the area of obesity detailed

Obesity - Recent findings from the United Kingdom, New Zealand and Sweden illuminate research in obesity

Obesity - Recent findings in obesity described by researchers from South Korea, Sweden and United States

Obesity - Reports from Germany and Turkey describe recent advances in obesity research

Obesity - Reports from the United States and United Kingdom add new data to obesity research

Obesity - Research from the United States add new data to obesity body of knowledge

Obesity - Researchers from Canada, France and the United States detail new studies and findings in the area of obesity

Obesity - Researchers from Italy, the United States and Germany publish new studies and findings in the area of obesity

Obesity - Researchers from Spain, the United States and Canada describe findings in obesity studies

Obesity - Researchers from the United States and France describe findings in obesity studies

Obesity - Researchers from the United States and Turkey publish new studies and findings in the area of obesity

Obesity - Researchers' data from the United States, IN 47907-1264 and Australia advance obesity research

Obesity - Researchers' findings from the United States and Germany advance obesity research

Obesity & Depression - Depression symptoms in obese are found at the same rate as in normal-weight groups

Obesity & Mental Health - Higher severity of maladaptive schemata seen in obese

Obesity & Tobacco Use - Decreased smoking most likely does not lead to higher obesity rates

Obesity Complications - Angiotensin-receptor blockers may be the next target for obese with diabetes mellitus

Obesity Complications - Esophagogastric junction disruption and augmented GEPG are more common in obese

Obesity Complications - Idiopathic intracranial hypertension rates are increasing with obesity rates

Obesity Complications - Morbid obesity is an independent risk factor for death in critically ill surgical patients

Obesity Complications - Resistin physiology and pathophysiology may play key role in obesity-induced insulin resistance

Obesity Epidemiology - Alexithymia and emotional eating in obese individuals is more common in women

Obesity Epidemiology - International Obesity Taskforce cut-points for age creates bias in estimates of obesity

Obesity Epidemiology - Low physical activity and low fruit and vegetable intake predict high regional obesity rates

Obesity Epidemiology - Social skills and social support, not BMI, appear to be biggest factor in well-being for obese

Obesity Epidemiology - Youth activity changes are usually small and unlikely to alter trends in BMI

Obesity Management - Health coach Leade Health releases report on impact of employee obesity on productivity

Obesity Pathogenesis - Glycated albumin is low in obese nondiabetic children

Obesity Pathogenesis - Metabonomics of age-related changes in urinary composition compared in obese rat models

Obesity Pathogenesis - Plasma homocysteine levels elevated in obese schoolchildren with early atherosclerosis

Obesity Prevention - C.H.E.F.'s FUEL series takes off to fight childhood obesity

Obesity Prevention - Campaign in California takes childhood obesity education to Latino parents

Obesity Prevention - Dietary and lifestyle counseling starting at infancy decreases overweight risk in young females

Obesity Research - Cultural approach holds the key to tackling obesity, says Yale researcher

Obesity Research - Long-term obesity in adolescent mothers may have origins in gestational weight gain

Obesity Research - Obesity Risk Knowledge-10 scale meets psychometric criteria for reliability and validity

Obesity Therapy - Imagenetix commences China sales of new patented weight loss product

Osteoporosis - Bone fracture incidence is increased in women with pollen-allergy and is related to obesity

Pancreas Disease - Hedgehog signaling in pancreas plays role in diabetes, pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer

Pediatric Metabolic Syndrome - Metabolic syndrome is seen in approximately a quarter of obese Caucasian children

Pediatric Obesity - Family physicians academy joins Shaping America's Youth to fight childhood overweightness

Pediatric Obesity Diagnostics - New body fat reference curves for children developed

Pediatric Obesity Diagnostics - Youth obesity variably diagnosed by general practitioners partly due to equipment flaws

Pediatric Obesity Risk Factors - IOTF thresholds for overweight and obese are not proven to predict metabolic risk in youth

Personnel - Dana Haza joins Novo Nordisk as senior director of the National Changing Diabetes Program

Philanthropy - Johns Hopkins receives $10 million for basic science research

Physiology - Reports from the United States advance knowledge in physiology research

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome - Polycystic ovary syndrome patients may have altered endothelial function

Proteomics - PPAR gamma ligands stimulate myeloid differentiation and lipogenesis in leukemia NB4 cells

Proteomics - Resistin binding peptide inhibits 3T3-L1 preadipocyte differentiation

Sensory Study - Findings provide insight into ways to manipulate human sweet taste

Sociology - Body mass index negatively impacts female occupational attainment

Stroke - Ischemic stroke risk predicted by the metabolic syndrome

Stroke - Recent findings in stroke described by researchers from Finland, France and Greece

Transplants - Findings from Spain and France in transplants provide new insights

Type 1 Diabetes - Beta cell mass may be rejuvenated upon autoimmunity control in murine type 1 diabetes

Type 1 Diabetes - Fulminant type 1 diabetes course includes concomitant pancreatic exocrine and endocrine events

Type 1 Diabetes - PhytoMedical's ongoing diabetes-cinnamon research validated by new study

Type 1 Diabetes - Type 1 diabetics on inhaled insulin show positive results in phase 2 clinical trial

Type 2 Diabetes - Dipeptidyl peptidase-IV inhibitors restore glucose homeostasis via incretin enhancement

Type 2 Diabetes - Mechanisms of insulin in type 2 diabetes offer hope for better treatments

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