Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . July 24th, 2006
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Diabetes & Obesity - Moxonidine improved glycemic control in hypertensive, overweight with metabolic syndrome symptoms
Diabetes Therapy - beta3 -Adrenergic activation improves diabetic state of nonobese diabetic MKR mice
Obesity Pathogenesis - GLP-1 shows diverse effects on glucose transport, lipolysis and lipogenesis in obese adipocytes
Obesity Pathogenesis - High portal free fatty acid causes hyperinsulinemia and may account for obesity complications
Obesity Pathogenesis - Uncoupling protein-3 prevents triglyceride build-up in adipose tissue and muscle
Awards - XLHealth specialist Mary L. Gardner named Maryland's Diabetes Educator of the Year
Breast Cancer - Breast cancer apoptotic responses are mediated by adiponectin
Business Update - DeveloGen demonstrates DiaPep277 molecular mechanism of regulatory action in immune system
Business Update - Metabolex signs agreement with Ortho-McNeil to develop, market drugs for metabolic diseases
Business Update - Sigma Global to provide diabetes wellness program to Christian healthcare organization
Business Update - Sontra Medical signs agreement with JOYMG to distribute skin permeation system in South Korea
Collaborations - National hyperbaric rehab center and Cirrus Health open care departments at two hospitals
Diabetes & Obesity - Insulin-induced lipogenic effect may be the main cause of weight gain in type 1 diabetes
Diabetes & Obesity - Low dietary saturated fats with monounsaturated fats may raise HDL levels in type 2 diabetes
Diabetes Complications - Aspirin plus alpha-tocopherol protect against brain ischemic disease in diabetes mellitus
Diabetes Complications - Diabetic microvascular dysfunction can lead to macroangiopathy and microangiopathy
Diabetes Complications - High pulse pressure linked to higher mortality in hypertensive type 2 diabetes
Diabetes Complications - More pronated foot type is associated with hallux ulceration in diabetic feet
Diabetes Complications - Soluble semicarbazide-sensitive amine oxidase linked to oxidative stress in diabetic rat
Diabetes Control - Multiple daily insulin shows best glycemic control in diabetes with large blood glucose swings
Diabetes Control - Oral hypoglycemic agents or insulin therapies can provide diabetics with glycemic control
Diabetes Control - Stochastic model assesses variability of blood glucose time series in diabetes self-monitoring
Diabetes Control - Variations in personal models of diabetes predict diabetes control
Diabetes Education - Diabetes educators influenced more by experience-based strategies backed by research
Diabetes Epidemiology - Dietary behavior in diabetics may improve with better health provider-patient relation
Diabetes Epidemiology - European-specific mitochondrial cluster J/T could confer higher type 2 diabetes risk
Diabetes Epidemiology - Sp1/Sp3 binding linked to glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide receptor expression
Diabetes Pathogenesis - Androgen deficiency is a result of, rather than a cause of, poor metabolic status
Diabetes Pathogenesis - Animal orthologue of endogenous secretory RAGE advances diabetes pathogenesis research
Diabetes Pathogenesis - Apolipoprotein B variants involved in blood glucose and lipid level control in diabetes
Diabetes Pathogenesis - Connexin 43 downregulation induces senescence in glomerular mesangial cells
Diabetes Pathogenesis - Enzyme mutation perturbs insulin secretion
Diabetes Pathogenesis - Glucose tolerance may be able to predict diabetes development in obese
Diabetes Pathogenesis - Interleukin-10-dependent paths influence beta cell recovery in diabetes with hyperglycemia
Diabetes Pathogenesis - Maternal stress may raise autoimmunity in offspring leading to type 1 diabetes
Diabetes Pathogenesis - Nitric oxide synthesis/pathway mediates inhibitory serotoninergic responses in diabetic rat
Diabetes Pathogenesis - Poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase only slightly altered calcium handling of diabetic hearts
Diabetes Pathogenesis - Protective insulin-response adaptation may lead to gestational and type 2 diabetes
Diabetes Pathogenesis - T cell receptor gamma delta intraepithelial lymphocytes are needed for self-tolerance
Diabetes Pathology - Protein mediates insulin-stimulated degradation of the insulin receptor
Diabetes Prevention - Thiazolidinediones offer a rational early metabolic syndrome treatment
Diabetes Research - Increasing number of cystic fibrosis patients face deadly form of diabetes
Diabetes Research - Mutation in tumor suppressor gene causes pancreatic islet cells to reproduce
Diabetes Therapy - Amaranth grain supplements improve hyperglycemia and prevent diabetic complications
Diabetes Therapy - Basal plus prandial insulin intensive mixture therapy showed more improvements in diabetics
Diabetes Therapy - Bis(Allixinato)oxovanadium(IV) complex is a potent antidiabetic agent
Diabetes Therapy - Creatine raises soleus muscle creatine and lowers insulinogenic index in type 2 diabetes
Diabetes Therapy - Exenatide improved HbA1c , weight and some cardiovascular risk factors in type 2 diabetes
Diabetes Therapy - Exenatide reduced hemoglobin A1c and weight over 82 weeks in type 2 diabetics on metformin
Diabetes Therapy - Low blood pressures in isolated systolic hypertension indicate improved outcomes
Diabetes Therapy - Renin-angiotensin system-inhibiting agents show antidiabetes effects
Diabetes Therapy - Resveratrol, a red wine antioxidant, eases diabetes symptoms in rat model
Diabetic Neuropathy - Foot ulceration risk in diabetes may be assessed by peak pressure curves
Diet & Nutrition - Carob pulp enhances lipid oxidation and lowers postprandial acylated ghrelin
Diet & Nutrition - Fat intake of successful weight losers is up over the past decade, while carbohydrate intake declines
Diet & Nutrition - Gluten-free diet prevents diabetes by lowering caecal bacteria in nonobese diabetic mice
Diet & Nutrition - Low-fat, fiber-rich diet seems to be related to healthy body fat distribution in adults
Diet & Nutrition - Melatonin and vitamin E can improve cognitive impairment in diabetic rat model
Diet & Nutrition - Rice bran oil diet suppressed hyperlipidemia and hyperinsulinemia in type 2 diabetic rats
Diet & Nutrition - Somatotropic signals control longevity under unlimited food supply and calorie restriction
Diet & Nutrition - Vitamin E and C improve diabetic vasculature, but worsen endothelial dysfunction in diabetes
Diet & Nutrition - Vitamin E protects against high glucose and advanced glycation endproduct cellular toxicity
Diet & Nutrition - What you drink may be ruining your diet
Disease Prevention - Associations reinforce joint commitment to preventing cardiovascular disease and diabetes
Drug Abuse - Desire for weight loss does not appear related to ecstasy drug use in women
Drug Development - Depomed unveils data showing significant variability between generic metformin products
Endocrinology - Amylin and insulin maintain balance between glucose secretion and glucose uptake
Endocrinology - Endothelin-1 inhibits adiponectin secretion through PIP2/actin-dependent mechanism
Endocrinology - Glucose transport in skeletal muscle shows robust dose-responsive insulin stimulation
Endocrinology - Hunger discrimination model useful to examine neurochemical and dietary factors
Endocrinology - Phosphoinositide 3-kinases family pharmacological map defines p110 alpha role in insulin signaling
Epidemiology - Glycemic index database developed for food frequency surveys in epidemiologic studies
Fitness & Wellness - Aerobic and resistive exercise training separately improved glucose metabolism in men
Fitness & Wellness - Exercise counseling needs to be personalized to be successful
Fitness & Wellness - Hypoglycemia at 3.9 mmol/L causes counterregulatory failure during exercise in diabetes
Fitness & Wellness - Insulin-facilitated rise in muscle protein synthesis after exercise involves MAP kinase path
Fitness & Wellness - Mixed meal and light exercise each raises muscle microvascular volume in healthy humans
Fitness & Wellness - Waist circumference and BMI linked to cardio-respiratory and neuromuscular fitness in men
Genetics & Genomics - Cholinesterase variants linked to cardiovascular risk factors and metabolic syndrome
Heart Disease - Diabetes-related heart disease is prevented by angiotensin-II receptor blocker in rats with hypoxia
Hypertension - According to JNC 7 guidelines fewer diabetes patients reached blood pressure goals
Hypoglycemia - A patient with severe hypoglycemia, glycemic lability undergoes successful islet transplantation
Insulin Resistance - Insmed presents positive Iplex data for Leprechaunism and Type A syndrome
Mental Health - Weight gain related to antipsychotic drugs is reduced by labor-intensive weight-control
Mergers & Acquisitions - Metabasis Therapeutics purchases certain assets from Cengent's metabolic disease program
Natural Products - Ajuga iva showed hypolipidemic activity plus hypoglycemic effects in diabetic rat
Obesity & Dermatology - Higher body mass index increases acne formation risk in schoolchildren
Obesity & Heart Disease - Obese showed systolic structural and functional abnormalities at preclinical stage
Obesity Complications - Overweight youth show elevated immune cell counts suggesting low-grade systemic inflammation
Obesity Epidemiology - Leptin receptor Gln223Arg variant linked to familial combined hyperlipidemia
Obesity Epidemiology - PPARGC1A gene variant linked to higher total, visceral and subcutaneous body fat
Obesity Epidemiology - Waist-to-height ratios have risen in U.K. children over the last two decades
Obesity Pathogenesis - BMI and waist circumference strongly influenced by total food consumed in adults
Obesity Pathogenesis - Isoprenaline-induced leptin secretion inhibition does not worsen hyperleptinemia in obese
Obesity Pathogenesis - Melanocortin-4 receptor antagonists anticatabolic may offer obesity therapy options
Obesity Pathogenesis - NO does not regulate adipocyte metabolism during basal or cytokine-activated states
Obesity Pathogenesis - PPAR gamma stimulation by ligand rosiglitazone led to fat storage in healthy subjects
Obesity Pathogenesis - Psychosocial stress can be a risk factor for overeating and weight gain in mice
Obesity Prevention - Youth WAVE Screener identifies dietary and physical activity patterns that raise obesity risk
Obesity Research - Data reported at Endocrine Society meeting show lack of sleep, low vitamin D linked to obesity
Obesity Research - Dosing begun in phase 2a trial for oral obesity drug candidate by Manhattan Pharmaceuticals
Obesity Research - Obesity increases risk of developing mood and anxiety disorders
Obesity Research - Scientists reveal a possible leptin strategy against obesity, diabetes and infertility
Obesity Risks - Obesity-related increases in P-wave/QT dispersion may indicate risk of atrial arrhythmias
Obesity Therapy - Large-volume liposuction raised HDL/LDL ratio and lowered weight and cholesterol over 2 months
Obesity Therapy - Platycodin D shows cholesterol-lowering and antiatherogenic abilities in mouse model
Osteoporosis - Effects of body weight, weight loss, and exercises on bone loss are reviewed
Overweight Epidemiology - Body weight interpretations depend on knowledge of healthy weight and actual BMI
Pancreatic Transplantation - Tissera reports success of pig embryonic pancreatic transplantation in diabetic mice
Pediatric Fitness & Wellness - Ability to oxidize fat during exercise remains constant in obese going through puberty
Pediatric Obesity - Studies indicate mother's early puberty is linked to her children's obesity risk
Product Licensing - SciGen renegotiates licensing agreement for human insulin
Proteomics - Proteins spur diabetic mice models to grow blood vessels, nerves
Proteomics - Structure-based predictor of cross reactivity was developed for drug-targeted kinases
Renal Cell Carcinoma - Risk of kidney cancer is associated with obesity in women
Tobacco Use - When smokers kick the habit, they may gain about 20 pounds, according to a new analysis
Type 1 Diabetes - Environmental factors may be a trigger for diabetes in children and young adults
Type 1 Diabetes - Exercise-induced counterregulatory failure raises hypoglycemia risk in type 1 diabetes
Type 1 Diabetes - Run-to-run control of blood glucose in type 1 diabetes proves to be a robust model
Type 1 Diabetes - Vasodilation may compliment renin angiotensin system in causing hyperfiltration in diabetes
Weight Loss - Cobalt protoporphyrin-induced weight loss linked to low hypothalamic NO synthase activity
Angiology - Findings from Israel and the United States advance knowledge in angiology research
Atherosclerosis - Researchers' findings from the United States advance atherosclerosis research
Cardiology - Findings from Turkey, the United Kingdom and the United States advance knowledge in cardiology research
Cardiology - Researchers from the United States and Japan publish new studies and findings in the area of cardiology
Cardiology - Studies from Poland, the United Kingdom and Germany add new findings to cardiology body of knowledge
Diabetes - Data from Japan, the United States and Israel advance knowledge in diabetes research
Diabetes - Findings from Finland, the United States and Sweden in diabetes provide new insights
Diabetes - Findings from Netherlands, United States and Poland in diabetes provide new insights
Diabetes - Findings from Norway, the United States and Australia advance knowledge in diabetes research
Diabetes - New data from Japan lluminates research in diabetes
Diabetes - New findings from Finland and the United States in the area of diabetes described
Diabetes - New findings from Portugal, Germany and Austria in the area of diabetes detailed
Diabetes - New findings from the United States, Brazil and United Kingdom in the area of diabetes detailed
Diabetes - New findings in diabetes described from Japan, Scotland and the United States
Diabetes - New research from Japan, the New Zealand and the South Korea in the area of diabetes detailed
Diabetes - Recent findings from the United States, Japan and India illuminate research in diabetes
Diabetes - Reports from Germany, Italy and Japan add new data to diabetes research
Diabetes - Reports from Japan, the United States and India describe recent advances in diabetes research
Diabetes - Reports from Malaysia, the United States and France advance knowledge in diabetes research
Diabetes - Reports from Sweden, Australia and the United States describe recent advances in diabetes research
Diabetes - Reports from the United States and Australia add new data to diabetes research
Diabetes - Research from India, the United States and Hungary add new data to diabetes body of knowledge
Diabetes - Research from Spain, Australia and Switzerland in diabetes provides new insights
Diabetes - Research from the United States in diabetes provides new insights
Diabetes - Research from the United States, Brazil and Japan in diabetes provides new insights
Diabetes - Research from the United States, Czech Republic and Italy add new data to diabetes body of knowledge
Diabetes - Research from the United States, Turkey and Netherlands in diabetes provides new insights
Diabetes - Researchers from Denmark and the United States report recent findings in diabetes
Diabetes - Researchers from Japan and the United States report recent findings in diabetes
Diabetes - Researchers' data from Japan, Turkey and Netherlands advance diabetes research
Diabetes - Researchers' data from Portugal, Austria and Japan advance diabetes research
Diabetes - Researchers' findings from South Korea, Wales and Japan advance diabetes research
Diabetes - Researchers' findings from the United States and Belgium advance diabetes research
Diabetes - Researchers' findings from the United States and South Korea advance diabetes research
Diabetes - Studies from Japan and France advance knowledge in diabetes research
Diabetes - Studies from Japan and Switzerland describe new findings in diabetes research
Diabetes - Studies from Taiwan, France and the United States advance knowledge in diabetes research
Diabetes - Studies from the United States and Ireland advance knowledge in diabetes research
Diet & Nutrition - New data from the United States and Brazil lluminates research in diet & nutrition
Diet & Nutrition - Reports from France, Japan and Germany add new data to diet & nutrition research
Endocrinology - Findings from the United States in endocrinology provide new insights
Endocrinology - New findings from Australia, Belgium and the United States in the area of endocrinology detailed
Endocrinology - Recent findings from Denmark, Spain and the New Zealand illuminate research in endocrinology
Endocrinology - Recent findings in endocrinology described by researchers from the United States
Endocrinology - Reports from France and the United States add new data to endocrinology research
Gastroenterology - Findings from the United States and Germany advance knowledge in gastroenterology research
Genetics - Reports from the United States and Israel advance knowledge in genetics research
Heart Disease - Findings from Germany, the United States and Canada advance knowledge in heart disease research
Heart Disease - Researchers from Ireland, India and the United States provide details of new studies and findings in the area of heart disease
Heart Disease - Studies from the United States, Finland and South Korea describe new findings in heart disease research
Helicobacter - Data from Taiwan and the United Kingdom advance knowledge in helicobacter research
Hypertension - Recent findings in hypertension described by researchers from France, the United States and Wales
Insulin - Findings from Denmark, the United States and Kuwait describe new data in insulin research
Insulin - Reports from Sweden, Switzerland and Japan describe recent advances in insulin research
Obesity - Findings from France, Canada and the United States describe new data in obesity research
Obesity - Findings from Italy, the United States and Spain describe new data in obesity research
Obesity - New data from the United States, Germany and Chile lluminates research in obesity
Obesity - New findings in obesity described from Israel, the United States and Italy
Obesity - New findings in obesity described from Japan, the United Kingdom and the South Korea
Obesity - Recent findings from New Zealand and United States illuminate research in obesity
Obesity - Reports from Spain, the United States and Austria describe recent advances in obesity research
Obesity - Reports from the United States advance knowledge in obesity research
Obesity - Research from the United States and United Kingdom in obesity provides new insights
Obesity - Research from the United States, Canada and France in obesity provides new insights
Obesity - Researchers from South Africa, Sweden and United States describe findings in obesity studies
Obesity - Researchers from the United States detail new studies and findings in the area of obesity
Obesity - Researchers' findings from Taiwan, Netherlands and Switzerland advance obesity research
Obesity - Studies from Canada, the Buenos Aires and France add new findings to obesity body of knowledge
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