Obesity - Table of Contents alert Volume 20 Issue 2

TABLE OF CONTENTS Volume 20, Issue 2 (February 2012) In this issue In This Issue Reviews Articles Short Communications Brief Reports Also new AOP Sign up for e-alerts Recommend to your library Web feed Subscribe Advertisement Grow Your Practice-Even in an Unstable Economy Thousands of hospitals/doctors have integrated Robard Corporation's medical weight loss programs and products into their facilities for better treatment outcomes and enhanced fee-for-service revenues. Customers receive free implementation/business growth services. Call 800-222-9201 or visit www.Robard.com to learn more.   In This Issue Top In This Issue Obesity 2012 20: 239; 10.1038/oby.2011.386 Full Text Reviews Top Body Image and Modifiable Weight Control Behaviors Among Black Females: A Review of the Literature Seronda A. Robinson, Jennifer B. Webb and Phoebe T. Butler-Ajibade Obesity 2012 20: 241-252; advance online publication, April 14, 2011; 10.1038/oby.2011.54 Full Text Articles Top Human Monocytes Accelerate Proliferation and Blunt Differentiation of Preadipocytes in Association With Suppression of C/Ebpα mRNA Jacob Couturier, Sanjeet G. Patel, Dinakar Iyer, Ashok Balasubramanyam and Dorothy E. Lewis Obesity 2012 20: 253-262; advance online publication, August 25, 2011; 10.1038/oby.2011.275 Abstract | Full Text Tissue Distribution of S-(2-Succino)cysteine (2SC), a Biomarker of Mitochondrial Stress in Obesity and Diabetes Sonia A. Thomas, Kenneth B. Storey, John W. Baynes and Norma Frizzell Obesity 2012 20: 263-269; advance online publication, December 1, 2011; 10.1038/oby.2011.340 Abstract | Full Text Quinoa Extract Enriched in 20-Hydroxyecdysone Protects Mice From Diet-Induced Obesity and Modulates Adipokines Expression Anne-Sophie Foucault, Véronique Mathé, René Lafont, Patrick Even, Waly Dioh, Stanislas Veillet, Daniel Tomé, Jean-François Huneau, Dominique Hermier and Annie Quignard-Boulangé Obesity 2012 20: 270-277; advance online publication, August 25, 2011; 10.1038/oby.2011.257 Abstract | Full Text Reduced Physical Activity in Adults at Risk for Type 2 Diabetes Who Curtail Their Sleep John N. Booth, Lindsay E. Bromley, Amy P. Darukhanavala, Harry R. Whitmore, Jacqueline G. Imperial and Pamen D. Penev Obesity 2012 20: 278-284; advance online publication, October 13, 2011; 10.1038/oby.2011.306 Abstract | Full Text Factors Predicting Individual Variability in Diet-Induced Weight Loss in MF1 Mice Lobke M. Vaanholt, Victoria Magee and John R. Speakman Obesity 2012 20: 285-294; advance online publication, October 13, 2011; 10.1038/oby.2011.279 Abstract | Full Text Adipokines and Adipocyte Function in Clock Mutant Mice That Retain Melatonin Rhythmicity David J. Kennaway, Julie A. Owens, Athena Voultsios and Nicole Wight Obesity 2012 20: 295-305; advance online publication, September 15, 2011; 10.1038/oby.2011.276 Abstract | Full Text Expression of New Loci Associated With Obesity in Diet-Induced Obese Rats: From Genetics to Physiology Ruth Gutierrez-Aguilar, Dong-Hoon Kim, Stephen C. Woods and Randy J. Seeley Obesity 2012 20: 306-312; advance online publication, July 21, 2011; 10.1038/oby.2011.236 Abstract | Full Text Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Regulation of Carbohydrate Intake Is Differentially Affected by Obesogenic Diets Carolyn E. Pritchett and Andras Hajnal Obesity 2012 20: 313-317; advance online publication, December 1, 2011; 10.1038/oby.2011.342 Abstract | Full Text Short-Term Psychological Outcomes in Severely Obese Adolescents After Bariatric Surgery Kajsa Järvholm, Torsten Olbers, Claude Marcus, Staffan Mårild, Eva Gronowitz, Peter Friberg, Per Johnsson and Carl-Erik Flodmark Obesity 2012 20: 318-323; advance online publication, October 13, 2011; 10.1038/oby.2011.310 Abstract | Full Text A Randomized Trial Testing a Contingency-Based Weight Loss Intervention Involving Social Reinforcement Tricia M. Leahey, John G. Thomas, Jessica Gokee LaRose and Rena R. Wing Obesity 2012 20: 324-329; advance online publication, May 19, 2011; 10.1038/oby.2011.124 Abstract | Full Text Controlled-Release Phentermine/Topiramate in Severely Obese Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial (EQUIP) David B. Allison, Kishore M. Gadde, William Timothy Garvey, Craig A. Peterson, Michael L. Schwiers, Thomas Najarian, Peter Y. Tam, Barbara Troupin and Wesley W. Day Obesity 2012 20: 330-342; advance online publication, November 3, 2011; 10.1038/oby.2011.330 Abstract | Full Text A Weight-Loss Diet Including Coffee-Derived Mannooligosaccharides Enhances Adipose Tissue Loss in Overweight Men but Not Women Marie-Pierre St-Onge, Taylor Salinardi, Kristin Herron-Rubin and Richard M. Black Obesity 2012 20: 343-348; advance online publication, September 22, 2011; 10.1038/oby.2011.289 Abstract | Full Text Viscous Dietary Fiber Reduces Adiposity and Plasma Leptin and Increases Muscle Expression of Fat Oxidation Genes in Rats Ajmila Islam, Anthony E. Civitarese, Robert L. Hesslink and Daniel D. Gallaher Obesity 2012 20: 349-355; advance online publication, November 17, 2011; 10.1038/oby.2011.341 Abstract | Full Text The Comparison of a Technology-Based System and an In-Person Behavioral Weight Loss Intervention Christine A. Pellegrini, Steven D. Verba, Amy D. Otto, Diane L. Helsel, Kelliann K. Davis and John M. Jakicic Obesity 2012 20: 356-363; advance online publication, February 10, 2011; 10.1038/oby.2011.13 Abstract | Full Text Exenatide as a Weight-Loss Therapy in Extreme Pediatric Obesity: A Randomized, Controlled Pilot Study Aaron S. Kelly, Andrea M. Metzig, Kyle D. Rudser, Angela K. Fitch, Claudia K. Fox, Brandon M. Nathan, Mary M. Deering, Betsy L. Schwartz, M. Jennifer Abuzzahab, Laura M. Gandrud, Antoinette Moran, Charles J. Billington and Sarah J. Schwarzenberg Obesity 2012 20: 364-370; advance online publication, November 10, 2011; 10.1038/oby.2011.337 Abstract | Full Text Impaired Insulin Sensitivity and Elevated Ectopic Fat in Healthy Obese vs. Nonobese Prepubertal Children Brian Bennett, D. Enette Larson-Meyer, Eric Ravussin, Julia Volaufova, Arlette Soros, William T. Cefalu, Stuart Chalew, Stewart Gordon, Steven R. Smith, Bradley R. Newcomer, Michael Goran and Melinda Sothern Obesity 2012 20: 371-375; advance online publication, August 25, 2011; 10.1038/oby.2011.264 Abstract | Full Text Birth Weight and Subsequent Adiposity Gain in Swedish Children and Adolescents: A 6-Year Follow-Up Study Idoia Labayen, Francisco B. Ortega, Jonatan R. Ruiz and Michael Sjostrom Obesity 2012 20: 376-381; advance online publication, June 16, 2011; 10.1038/oby.2011.160 Abstract | Full Text Body Size Matters in Provision of Help: Factors Related to Children's Willingness to Help Overweight Peers Sanobar L. Patel and Shayla C. Holub Obesity 2012 20: 382-388; advance online publication, October 13, 2011; 10.1038/oby.2011.314 Abstract | Full Text Common Variants in FTO, MC4R, TMEM18, PRL, AIF1, and PCSK1 Show Evidence of Association With Adult Obesity in the Greek Population Konstantinos Rouskas, Anastasia Kouvatsi, Konstantinos Paletas, Dimitrios Papazoglou, Apostolos Tsapas, Stéphane Lobbens, Vincent Vatin, Emmanuelle Durand, Yann Labrune, Jérôme Delplanque, David Meyre and Philippe Froguel Obesity 2012 20: 389-395; advance online publication, June 30, 2011; 10.1038/oby.2011.177 Abstract | Full Text Genetic Polymorphisms in Adipokine Genes and the Risk of Obesity: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Zhangbin Yu, Shuping Han, Xingguo Cao, Chun Zhu, Xuejie Wang and Xirong Guo Obesity 2012 20: 396-406; advance online publication, June 9, 2011; 10.1038/oby.2011.148 Abstract | Full Text Effect of the Timing of Weight Cycling During Adulthood on Mortality Risk in Overweight and Obese Postmenopausal Women Kevin Y. Taing, Chris I. Ardern and Jennifer L. Kuk Obesity 2012 20: 407-413; advance online publication, July 14, 2011; 10.1038/oby.2011.207 Abstract | Full Text Long-Term BMI Changes Since Adolescence and Markers of Early and Advanced Subclinical Atherosclerosis Ioannis D. Terzis, Christos Papamichail, Theodora Psaltopoulou, George A. Georgiopoulos, Niki Lipsou, Sofia Chatzidou, Dimitrios Kontoyiannis, Georgios Kollias, Nicoletta Iacovidou, Nikolaos Zakopoulos, Maria Alevizaki and Kimon S. Stamatelopoulos Obesity 2012 20: 414-420; advance online publication, May 26, 2011; 10.1038/oby.2011.137 Abstract | Full Text Lifestyle Factors and 5-Year Abdominal Fat Accumulation in a Minority Cohort: The IRAS Family Study Kristen G. Hairston, Mara Z. Vitolins, Jill M. Norris, Andrea M. Anderson, Anthony J. Hanley and Lynne E. Wagenknecht Obesity 2012 20: 421-427; advance online publication, June 16, 2011; 10.1038/oby.2011.171 Abstract | Full Text Work Stress, Obesity and the Risk of Type 2 Diabetes: Gender-Specific Bidirectional Effect in the Whitehall II Study Alexandros M. Heraclides, Tarani Chandola, Daniel R. Witte and Eric J. Brunner Obesity 2012 20: 428-433; advance online publication, May 19, 2011; 10.1038/oby.2011.95 Abstract | Full Text Obesity, Overweight, and Their Life Course Trajectories in Veterans and Non-Veterans Thomas D. Koepsell, Alyson J. Littman and Christopher W. Forsberg Obesity 2012 20: 434-439; advance online publication, February 3, 2011; 10.1038/oby.2011.2 Abstract | Full Text A New Method for Body Fat Evaluation, Body Adiposity Index, Is Useful in Women With Familial Partial Lipodystrophy Amélio F. Godoy-Matos, Rodrigo O. Moreira, Cynthia M. Valerio, Patricia B. Mory and Regina S. Moises Obesity 2012 20: 440-443; advance online publication, November 17, 2011; 10.1038/oby.2011.343 Abstract | Full Text Standardized Ultrasound Hepatic/Renal Ratio and Hepatic Attenuation Rate to Quantify Liver Fat Content: An Improvement Method Ming-Feng Xia, Hong-Mei Yan, Wan-Yuan He, Xiao-Ming Li, Chao-Lun Li, Xiu-Zhong Yao, Ruo-Kun Li, Meng-Su Zeng and Xin Gao Obesity 2012 20: 444-452; advance online publication, October 20, 2011; 10.1038/oby.2011.302 Abstract | Full Text Short Communications Top Epinephrine Induces PDK4 mRNA Expression in Adipose Tissue From Obese, Insulin Resistant Rats Zhongxiao Wan, Bruce C. Frier, Deon B. Williams and David C. Wright Obesity 2012 20: 453-456; advance online publication, August 4, 2011; 10.1038/oby.2011.252 Abstract | Full Text Relapse to Smoking and Postpartum Weight Retention Among Women Who Quit Smoking During Pregnancy Michele D. Levine, Yu Cheng, Marsha D. Marcus and Melissa A. Kalarchian Obesity 2012 20: 457-459; advance online publication, November 10, 2011; 10.1038/oby.2011.334 Abstract | Full Text Obesity Paradox in Amputation Risk Among Nonelderly Diabetic Men Min-Woong Sohn, Elly Budiman-Mak, Elissa H. Oh, Michael S. Park, Rodney M. Stuck, Neil J. Stone and William B. Pearce Obesity 2012 20: 460-462; advance online publication, October 13, 2011; 10.1038/oby.2011.301 Abstract | Full Text The Relationship of Birth Weight With Longitudinal Changes in Body Composition in Adult Women Eileen Rillamas-Sun, MaryFran R. Sowers, Siobán D. Harlow and John F. Randolph, Jr Obesity 2012 20: 463-465; advance online publication, May 26, 2011; 10.1038/oby.2011.138 Abstract | Full Text Brief Reports Top SDCCAG8 Obesity Alleles and Reduced Weight Loss After a Lifestyle Intervention in Overweight Children and Adolescents André Scherag, Michaela Kleber, Tanja Boes, Andreea-Liliana Kolbe, Anne Ruth, Harald Grallert, Thomas Illig, Iris M. Heid, the GIANT Consortium , André M. Toschke, Katrine Grau, the NUGENOB Consortium , Thorkild I.A. Sørensen, Johannes Hebebrand, Anke Hinney and Thomas Reinehr Obesity 2012 20: 466-470; advance online publication, November 17, 2011; 10.1038/oby.2011.339 Abstract | Full Text Advertisement Obesity is now accepting submissions! 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