International Journal of Obesity - Table of Contents alert Volume 37 Issue 12

Advertisement Hypothalamic obesity after craniopharyngioma: mechanisms, diagnosis, and treatment  Robert H. Lustig reviews obesity as a common complication after craniopharyngioma therapy. The pathogenesis of this condition involves the inability to transduce afferent hormonal signals of adiposity, in effect mimicking a state of CNS starvation. Lifestyle intervention is essentially useless in this syndrome, termed "hypothalamic obesity." Read more high-quality articles from Frontiers in Endocrinology TABLE OF CONTENTS Volume 37, Issue 12 (December 2013) In this issue Original Articles Technical Report Short Communications Letters to the Editor Corrigenda Also new AOP Sign up for e-alerts Recommend to your library Web feed Follow on Twitter Subscribe Advertisement Emerging therapeutic targets for T2DM  Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is one of the most prevalent noncommunicable diseases in the world. New therapeutic targets for T2DM have been uncovered in the past decade, some of which have reached clinical application. This Nature Reviews Endocrinology collection gives an overview of the emerging therapeutic targets for T2DM, discussing promising avenues uncovered from basic, translational and clinical research. The collection is free for 6 months thanks to support from    Original Articles Top ANIMAL MODELS Centrally administered urocortin 2 decreases gorging on high-fat diet in both diet-induced obesity-prone and -resistant rats P Cottone, V Sabino, T R Nagy, D V Coscina, B E Levin and E P Zorrilla Int J Obes 2013 37: 1515-1523; advance online publication, March 12, 2013; 10.1038/ijo.2013.22 Abstract | Full Text Time-course microarrays reveal modulation of developmental, lipid metabolism and immune gene networks in intrascapular brown adipose tissue during the development of diet-induced obesity R A McGregor, E-Y Kwon, S-K Shin, U J Jung, E Kim, J H Y Park, R Yu, J W Yun and M-S Choi Int J Obes 2013 37: 1524-1531; advance online publication, April 3, 2013; 10.1038/ijo.2013.52 Abstract | Full Text ADIPOCYTE AND CELL BIOLOGY The lung innate immune gene surfactant protein-D is expressed in adipose tissue and linked to obesity status F J Ortega, N Pueyo, J M Moreno-Navarrete, M Sabater, J I Rodriguez-Hermosa, W Ricart, F J Tinahones and J M Fernández-Real Int J Obes 2013 37: 1532-1538; advance online publication, March 12, 2013; 10.1038/ijo.2013.23 Abstract | Full Text PEDIATRICS Polymorphisms of matrix metalloproteinase gene and adiposity indices in European children: results of the IDEFICS study D Cugino, F Gianfagna, W Ahrens, S De Henauw, A C Koni, S Marild, D Molnar, L A Moreno, Y Pitsiladis, P Russo, A Siani, M Tornaritis, T Veidebaum and L Iacoviello on behalf of the IDEFICS Consortium Int J Obes 2013 37: 1539-1544; advance online publication, March 12, 2013; 10.1038/ijo.2013.21 Abstract | Full Text CLINICAL STUDIES AND PRACTICE FTO predicts weight regain in the Look AHEAD clinical trial J M McCaffery, G D Papandonatos, G S Huggins, I Peter, S E Kahn, W C Knowler, G E Hudnall, E W Lipkin, A E Kitabchi, L E Wagenknecht, R R Wing, The Genetic Subgroup of Look AHEAD and The Look AHEAD Research Group Int J Obes 2013 37: 1545-1552; advance online publication, April 3, 2013; 10.1038/ijo.2013.54 Abstract | Full Text Roux-en-Y gastric bypass normalizes the blunted postprandial bile acid excursion associated with obesity N N Ahmad, A Pfalzer and L M Kaplan Int J Obes 2013 37: 1553-1559; advance online publication, April 9, 2013; 10.1038/ijo.2013.38 Abstract | Full Text Insulin and extremity muscle mass in overweight and obese women B Leon, S Jenkins, K Pepin, H Chaudhry, K Smith, G Zalos, B V Miller, III, K Y Chen, A T Remaley, M A Waclawiw, A E Sumner and R O Cannon, III Int J Obes 2013 37: 1560-1564; advance online publication, March 28, 2013; 10.1038/ijo.2013.45 Abstract | Full Text Cognitive regulation of food craving: effects of three cognitive reappraisal strategies on neural response to palatable foods S Yokum and E Stice Int J Obes 2013 37: 1565-1570; advance online publication, April 9, 2013; 10.1038/ijo.2013.39 Abstract | Full Text Randomized controlled trial of the Medifast 5 & 1 Plan for weight loss J M Shikany, A S Thomas, T M Beasley, C E Lewis and D B Allison Int J Obes 2013 37: 1571-1578; advance online publication, April 9, 2013; 10.1038/ijo.2013.43 Abstract | Full Text Novel and established anthropometric measures and the prediction of incident cardiovascular disease: a cohort study A C Carlsson, U Risérus, G Engström, J Ärnlöv, O Melander, K Leander, B Gigante, M-L Hellénius and U de Faire Int J Obes 2013 37: 1579-1585; advance online publication, March 28, 2013; 10.1038/ijo.2013.46 Abstract | Full Text Associations between measures of adiposity over 10 years and patella cartilage in population-based asymptomatic women A J Gunardi, S L Brennan, Y Wang, F M Cicuttini, J A Pasco, M A Kotowicz, G C Nicholson and A E Wluka Int J Obes 2013 37: 1586-1589; advance online publication, April 9, 2013; 10.1038/ijo.2013.42 Abstract | Full Text EPIDEMIOLOGY AND POPULATION HEALTH Parental obesity and risk factors for cardiovascular disease among their offspring in mid-life: findings from the 1958 British Birth Cohort Study OPEN R Cooper, S M Pinto Pereira, C Power and E Hyppönen Int J Obes 2013 37: 1590-1596; advance online publication, April 9, 2013; 10.1038/ijo.2013.40 Abstract | Full Text Technical Report Top The Stanford Leisure-Time Activity Categorical Item (L-Cat): a single categorical item sensitive to physical activity changes in overweight/obese women M Kiernan, D E Schoffman, K Lee, S D Brown, J M Fair, M G Perri and W L Haskell Int J Obes 2013 37: 1597-1602; advance online publication, April 16, 2013; 10.1038/ijo.2013.36 Abstract | Full Text Short Communications Top Vagal innervation patterns following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass in the mouse L Gautron, J F Zechner and V Aguirre Int J Obes 2013 37: 1603-1607; advance online publication, March 29, 2013; 10.1038/ijo.2013.48 Abstract | Full Text Obesity affects short-term folate pharmacokinetics in women of childbearing age V R da Silva, D B Hausman, G P A Kauwell, A Sokolow, R L Tackett, S L Rathbun and L B Bailey Int J Obes 2013 37: 1608-1610; advance online publication, April 9, 2013; 10.1038/ijo.2013.41 Abstract | Full Text Can a weight loss of one pound a week be achieved with a 3500-kcal deficit? Commentary on a commonly accepted rule D M Thomas, C K Martin, S Lettieri, C Bredlau, K Kaiser, T Church, C Bouchard and S B Heymsfield Int J Obes 2013 37: 1611-1613; advance online publication, April 8, 2013; 10.1038/ijo.2013.51 Abstract | Full Text Letters to the Editor Top Why is the 3500 kcal per pound weight loss rule wrong? K D Hall and C C Chow Int J Obes 2013 37: 1614; advance online publication, June 18, 2013; 10.1038/ijo.2013.112 Full Text Response to ‘Why is the 3500 kcal per pound weight loss rule wrong?’ D M Thomas, C K Martin, S Lettieri, C Bredlau, K Kaiser, T Church, C Bouchard and S B Heymsfield Int J Obes 2013 37: 1614-1615; advance online publication, June 18, 2013; 10.1038/ijo.2013.113 Full Text Corrigenda Top Knockdown of angiotensinogen by shRNA-mediated RNA interference inhibits human visceral preadipocytes differentiation Z-W Ye, X-M Wu, L-J Zhang, Z-L Huang and J-G Jiang Int J Obes 2013 37: 1616; 10.1038/ijo.2013.168 Full Text Public health strategy against overweight and obesity in Mexico’s National Agreement for Nutritional Health L Latinovic and L Rodriguez Cabrera Int J Obes 2013 37: 1616; 10.1038/ijo.2013.186 Full Text Advertisement Read the most requested articles from EJCN in 2013.  Beyond weight loss: a review of the therapeutic uses of very-low-carbohydrate (ketogenic) diets   Prediction of fat-free mass using bioelectrical impedance analysis in young adults from five populations of African origin  Visit www.nature.com/ejcn to sign up for the monthly e-Alert or to submit your research.   Natureevents is a fully searchable, multi-disciplinary database designed to maximise exposure for events organisers. 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