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    Obesity: Volume 21, Issue 4

    657-860
    April 2013
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Obesity Biology and Integrated Physiology

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Redefining metabolic syndrome as a fat storage condition based on studies of comparative physiology†‡

Richard J. Johnson,  Peter Stenvinkel,  Sandra L. Martin,  Alkesh Jani,  Laura Gabriela Sánchez-Lozada,  James O. Hill,  Miguel A. Lanaspa, 
  • Pages: 659-664
  • First Published: 13 September 2012

Clinical Trials: Behavior, Pharmacotherapy, Devices, Surgery

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Possible risk factors for increased suicide following bariatric surgery†‡

James E. Mitchell,  Ross Crosby,  Martina de Zwaan,  Scott Engel,  James Roerig,  Kristine Steffen,  Kathryn H. Gordon,  Trisha Karr,  Jason Lavender,  Steve Wonderlich, 
  • Pages: 665-672
  • First Published: 03 October 2012
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Combining behavioral weight loss treatment and a commercial program: A randomized clinical trial†‡§

Angela Marinilli Pinto,  Joseph L. Fava,  Debra A. Hoffmann,  Rena R. Wing, 
  • Pages: 673-680
  • First Published: 08 October 2012
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Effect of dietary composition of weight loss diets on high-sensitivity c-reactive protein: The Randomized POUNDS LOST trial†‡§

Jacinda M. Nicklas,  Frank M. Sacks,  Steven R. Smith,  Meryl S. LeBoff,  Jennifer C. Rood,  George A. Bray,  Paul M Ridker, 
  • Pages: 681-689
  • First Published: 18 October 2012
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Arterial stiffness, lifestyle intervention and a low-calorie diet in morbidly obese patients—A nonrandomized clinical trial†

N. Nordstrand,  E. Gjevestad,  J.K. Hertel,  L.K. Johnson,  E. Saltvedt,  J. Røislien,  J. Hjelmesæth, 
  • Pages: 690-697
  • First Published: 18 October 2012
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Sleep apnea modifies the long-term impact of surgically induced weight loss on cardiac function and inflammation†

Dimitris Kardassis,  Ludger Grote,  Lars Sjöström,  Jan Hedner,  Kristjan Karason, 
  • Pages: 698-704
  • First Published: 05 November 2012
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Treadmill desks: A 1-year prospective trial†‡

Gabriel A. Koepp,  Chinmay U. Manohar,  Shelly K. McCrady-Spitzer,  Avner Ben-Ner,  Darla J. Hamann,  Carlisle F. Runge,  James A. Levine, 
  • Pages: 705-711
  • First Published: 06 November 2012
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Impact of participant and interventionist race concordance on weight loss outcomes† ‡

Bryan C. Batch,  Jamy D. Ard,  William M. Vollmer,  Kristine Funk,  Lawrence J. Appel,  Victor J. Stevens,  Carmen Samuel-Hodge,  Catherine M. Loria,  Jack F. Hollis,  Laura P. Svetkey, 
  • Pages: 712-717
  • First Published: 25 May 2013
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Gastric bypass does not normalize obesity-related changes in ghrelin profile and leads to higher acylated ghrelin fraction† ‡

Rocco Barazzoni,  Michela Zanetti,  Carlo Nagliati,  Maria Rosa Cattin,  Clara Ferreira,  Michela Giuricin,  Silvia Palmisano,  Elisabetta Edalucci,  Franca Dore,  Gianfranco Guarnieri,  Nicolò de Manzini, 
  • Pages: 718-722
  • First Published: 25 May 2013
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Body fat responses to a 1-year combined exercise training program in male coronary artery disease patients†

Nuno M. Pimenta,  Helena Santa-Clara,  Luís B. Sardinha,  Bo Fernhall, 
  • Pages: 723-730
  • First Published: 25 May 2013

Obesity Biology and Integrated Physiology

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Expression of activating transcription factor 2 in inflammatory macrophages in obese adipose tissue†‡

Yugo Miyata,  Atsunori Fukuhara,  Michio Otsuki,  Iichiro Shimomura, 
  • Pages: 731-736
  • First Published: 25 May 2013
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The effects of NOD activation on adipocyte differentiation†‡

Jaanki S. Purohit,  Pan Hu,  Susan J. Burke,  J. Jason Collier,  Jiangang Chen,  Ling Zhao, 
  • Pages: 737-747
  • First Published: 25 May 2013
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Intestinal Methanobrevibacter smithii but not total bacteria is related to diet-induced weight gain in rats†‡

Ruchi Mathur,  Gene Kim,  Walter Morales,  Jaekyu Sung,  Emily Rooks,  Venkata Pokkunuri,  Stacy Weitsman,  Gillian M. Barlow,  Christopher Chang,  Mark Pimentel, 
  • Pages: 748-754
  • First Published: 25 May 2013
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PKCθ expression in the amygdala regulates insulin signaling, food intake and body weight†

MieJung Park-York,  Stéphane Boghossian,  Hyoungil Oh,  David A. York, 
  • Pages: 755-764
  • First Published: 25 May 2013
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Comparison of gross body fat-water magnetic resonance imaging at 3 Tesla to dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry in obese women†‡

Heidi J. Silver,  Kevin D. Niswender,  Joel Kullberg,  Johan Berglund,  Lars Johansson,  Morten Bruvold,  Malcolm J. Avison,  E.Brian Welch, 
  • Pages: 765-774
  • First Published: 25 May 2013
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Body adiposity index and other indexes of body composition in the SAPHIR study: Association with cardiovascular risk factors†‡

Andreas Melmer,  Claudia Lamina,  Alexander Tschoner,  Claudia Ress,  Susanne Kaser,  Markus Laimer,  Anton Sandhofer,  Bernhard Paulweber,  Christoph F. Ebenbichler, 
  • Pages: 775-781
  • First Published: 25 May 2013
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Effects of fructose and glucose overfeeding on hepatic insulin sensitivity and intrahepatic lipids in healthy humans†‡

V. Lecoultre,  L. Egli,  G. Carrel,  F. Theytaz,  R. Kreis,  P. Schneiter,  A. Boss,  K. Zwygart,  K-A. Lê,  M. Bortolotti,  C. Boesch,  L. Tappy, 
  • Pages: 782-785
  • First Published: 20 March 2013

Pediatric Obesity

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PROP taster status interacts with the built environment to influence children's food acceptance and body weight status†‡

Carlye Burd,  Araliya Senerat,  Earle Chambers,  Kathleen L. Keller, 
  • Pages: 786-794
  • First Published: 03 October 2012
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Insurer and employer views on pediatric obesity treatment: A qualitative study†‡

S.E. Hampl,  A.M. Davis,  M.L. Sampilo,  K.L. Stephens,  K. Dean, 
  • Pages: 795-799
  • First Published: 05 November 2012
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Internet marketing directed at children on food and restaurant websites in two policy environments†‡

M. Potvin Kent,  L. Dubois,  E. A. Kent,  A. J. Wanless, 
  • Pages: 800-807
  • First Published: 05 November 2012
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A cross-sectional study of osteocalcin and body fat measures among obese adolescents†‡

Carine M. Lenders,  Phillip D.K. Lee,  Henry A. Feldman,  Darrell M. Wilson,  Stephanie H. Abrams,  Stephen E. Gitelman,  William J. Klish,  Marcia S. Wertz,  George A. Taylor,  Richard T. Alongi,  Tai C. Chen,  Michael F. Holick,  for the Elisabeth Glaser Pediatric Research Network Obesity Study Group , 
  • Pages: 808-814
  • First Published: 05 November 2012
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Parental obesity moderates the relationship between childhood appetitive traits and weight†‡

Bernard F. Fuemmeler,  Cheryl A. Lovelady,  Nancy L. Zucker,  Truls Østbye, 
  • Pages: 815-823
  • First Published: 06 November 2012

Epidemiology/Genetics

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Associations of leg fat accumulation with adiposity-related biological factors and risk of metabolic syndrome†‡

Xiaomin Zhang,  Emily A. Hu,  Hongyu Wu,  Vasanti Malik,  Qi Sun, 
  • Pages: 824-830
  • First Published: 14 September 2012
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Association between adiponectin and heart failure risk in the physicians' health study†

Luc Djoussé,  Jemma B. Wilk,  Naomi Q. Hanson,  Robert J. Glynn,  Michael Y. Tsai,  J. Michael Gaziano, 
  • Pages: 831-834
  • First Published: 25 May 2013
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Genetic risk factors for BMI and obesity in an ethnically diverse population: Results from the population architecture using genomics and epidemiology (PAGE) study†‡

Megan D. Fesinmeyer,  Kari E. North,  Marylyn D. Ritchie,  Unhee Lim,  Nora Franceschini,  Lynne R. Wilkens,  Myron D. Gross,  Petra Bůžková,  Kimberly Glenn,  P. Miguel Quibrera,  Lindsay Fernández-Rhodes,  Qiong Li,  Jay H. Fowke,  Rongling Li,  Christopher S. Carlson,  Ross L. Prentice,  Lewis H. Kuller,  JoAnn E. Manson,  Tara C. Matise,  Shelley A. Cole,  Christina T.L. Chen,  Barbara V. Howard,  Laurence N. Kolonel,  Brian E. Henderson,  Kristine R. Monroe,  Dana C. Crawford,  Lucia A. Hindorff,  Steven Buyske,  Christopher A. Haiman,  Loic Le Marchand,  Ulrike Peters, 
  • Pages: 835-846
  • First Published: 25 May 2013
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Consequences of obstructive sleep apnea on metabolic profile: A Population-Based Survey†

Sonia M. Togeiro,  Glaucia Carneiro,  Fernando F. Ribeiro Filho,  Maria T. Zanella,  Rogerio Santos-Silva,  Jose A. Taddei,  Lia R.A. Bittencourt,  Sergio Tufik, 
  • Pages: 847-851
  • First Published: 25 May 2013
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Disability prevalence among healthy weight, overweight, and obese adults†

Brian S. Armour,  Elizabeth A. Courtney-Long,  Vincent A. Campbell,  Holly R. Wethington, 
  • Pages: 852-855
  • First Published: 14 February 2013
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The obesity epidemic and changes in self-report biases in BMI†‡

Aiko Hattori,  Roland Sturm, 
  • Pages: 856-860
  • First Published: 14 February 2013