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- 1From: International Journal of Obesity. (Vol. 32, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedObjective: The severity of obesity is often more determined by the distribution of fat depots rather than by body weight itself. Therefore, the effect of rimonabant on fat distribution pattern was investigated in female...
- 2From: International Journal of Obesity. (Vol. 32, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedObjective: Interleukin-18 (IL-18) has been recently demonstrated to improve experimental hyperphagia and insulin resistance. Paradoxically, concentrations of circulating IL-18 in obese subjects and in patients with type...
- 3From: International Journal of Obesity. (Vol. 32, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedObjective and design: We investigated the impact of the fatness-related FTO rs9939609 A-allele on cross-sectional and longitudinal measures of body mass index (BMI), height and lean body mass (LBM) in a unique cohort...
- 4From: International Journal of Obesity. (Vol. 32, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedBackground: Cell death-inducing DFFA (DNA fragmentation factor-α)-like effector A (CIDEA) is a protein that regulates lipolysis in human adipocytes through cross-talk involving tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α). TNF-α...
- 5From: International Journal of Obesity. (Vol. 32, Issue 9) Peer-Reviewed
No evidence of an additive inhibitory feeding effect following PP and [PYY.sub.3-36] administration.
Pancreatic polypeptide (PP) and peptide YY (PYY) are released by the gut in response to nutrients and inhibit food intake in rodents and humans. We hypothesized that PP and [PYY.sub.3-36] would inhibit feeding... - 6From: International Journal of Obesity. (Vol. 32, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedObjective: To examine the neurobiological basis of bingeing-related eating disorders using an animal model system. Design: Sprague-Dawley pups were separated from dam for 3 h daily during the first two weeks of birth...
- 7From: International Journal of Obesity. (Vol. 32, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedContext: Gastric bypass surgery is the most commonly performed bariatric surgical procedure in the United States. Variable weight loss following this relatively standardized intervention has been reported. To date, a...
- 8From: International Journal of Obesity. (Vol. 32, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedObjective: To evaluate the effects of whole-body vibration on fat, bone, leptin and muscle mass. Methods/Design: Thirty 7-month-old female 344 Fischer rats were randomized by weight into three groups (baseline, vibration...
- 9From: International Journal of Obesity. (Vol. 32, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedObjectives: To determine whether the onset and duration of being overweight or obese are associated with symptoms of urinary incontinence. Design: Nationally representative cohort study. Subjects: A total of 1201...
- 10From: International Journal of Obesity. (Vol. 32, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedObjective: To evaluate over a 7-year follow-up period the relationships between changes in body composition, fat distribution and pulmonary function in a sample of elderly men and women. Design: Longitudinal clinical...
- 11From: International Journal of Obesity. (Vol. 32, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedIn this review, we discuss the role of inactivity and exercise on appetite regulation, both in the short and long term, and the potential mechanisms involved. A better short-term appetite control has been described in...
- 12From: International Journal of Obesity. (Vol. 32, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedBackground: Perinatal iron deficiency (PID) adversely programs offspring resulting in alterations in adult cardiometabolic function. Increased visceral adiposity is the proposed culprit for these sequelae, and may be...
- 13From: International Journal of Obesity. (Vol. 32, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedObjectives: To estimate the overall prevalence and absolute burden of overweight and obesity in the world and in various regions in 2005 and to project the global burden in 2030. Design: Pooling analysis Data...
- 14From: International Journal of Obesity. (Vol. 32, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedInternational Journal of Obesity (2008) 32, 1452-1453; doi:10.1038/ijo.2008.139 The abstract book for the 16th European Congress on Obesity (ECO) International Journal o f Obesity, 32, Supplement 1, S1-S262, May 2008...
- 15From: International Journal of Obesity. (Vol. 32, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedBackground: The obesity epidemic, recognized in developed nations for decades, is now a worldwide phenomenon. All age groups are affected, including women of childbearing age, fueling concern that maternal obesity before...
- 16From: International Journal of Obesity. (Vol. 32, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedInternational Journal of Obesity (2008) 32, 1445; doi:10.1038/ijo.2008.112; published online 5 August 2008 I wish to share some considerations about the recently published article by Ortega et al. (1) To begin, it may...
- 17From: International Journal of Obesity. (Vol. 32, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedInternational Journal of Obesity (2008) 32, 1446; doi:10.1038/ijo.2008.132; published online 5 August 2008 Dear Editor, we thank Palma and Axis for their interest in our paper. (1) They have started an interesting...