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International Journal of Obesity
and related metabolic disorders

June 1999, Volume 23, Issue 6
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Commentary

Maintenance programmes after weight reduction -- how useful are they? 553
P Mustajoki & T Pekkarinen
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Papers

Distribution of waist-to-hip ratio, other indices of body fat distribution and obesity and associations with HDL cholesterol in children and young adults aged 4-19 years: The Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 556
RF Gillum
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Abdominal obesity reduction in Indigenous men 564
G Egger, G Fisher, S Piers, K Bedford, G Morseau, S Sabasio, B Taipim, G Bani, M Assan & P Mills
Abstract    Full Article (PDF)

Nicotine induces uncoupling protein 1 in white adipose tissue of obese mice 570
T Yoshida, N Sakane, T Umekawa, A Kogure, M Kondo, K Kumamoto, T Kawada, I Nagase & M Saito
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Prevalence and correlates of binge eating in a nonclinical sample of women enrolled in a weight gain prevention program 576
SA French, RW Jeffery, NE Sherwood & D Neumark-Sztainer
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Fat storage capacity in growth-selected and control mouse lines is associated with line-specific gene expression and plasma hormone levels 586
D Timtchenko, J Kratzsch, H Sauerwein, J Wegner, WB Souffrant, M Schwerin & GA Brockmann
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Dehydroepiandrosterone alters the growth of stromal vascular cells from human adipose tissue 595
MK McIntosh, YR Lea-Currie, C Geigerman & L Patseavouras
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Weight loss increases and fat loss decreases all-cause mortality rate: results from two independent cohort studies 603
DB Allison, R Zannolli, MS Faith, M Heo, A Pietrobelli, TB Vanltallie, FX Pi-Sunyer & SB Heymsfield
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Relationships between IGF-I and age, gender, body mass, fat distribution, metabolic and hormonal variables in obese patients 612
M Maccario, J Ramunni, SE Oleandri, M Procopio, S Grottoli, R Rossetto, P Savio, G Aimaretti, F Camanni & E Ghigo
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Sick leave and disability pension before and after treatment for obesity: A report from the Swedish Obese Subjects (SOS) study 619
K Narbro, G Ågren, E Jonsson, B Larsson, I Näslund, H Wedel & L Sjöström
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Leptin concentrations during oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) in obese and normal weight women 625
M Bougoulia, T Tzotzas, H Efthymiou, G Koliakos, TH Konstantinidis, A Triantos & GE Krassas
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The impact of increased dietary lipid on the regulation of glucose uptake and oxidation by insulin in brown- and a range of white-adipose-tissue depots in vivo 629
MJ Holness & MC Sugden
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Relationship between stature, overweight and central obesity in the adult population in São Paulo, Brazil 639
G Velásquez-Meléndez, IS Martins, AM Cervato, NS Fornés, M de FN Marucci & LT Coelho
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Effect of weight loss and regional fat distribution on plasma leptin concentration in obese women 645
P Rissanen, S Mäkimattila, T Vehmas, M Taavitsainen & A Rissanen
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Stimulation of uncoupling protein 1 expression in brown adipocytes by naturally occurring carotenoids 650
F Serra, ML Bonet, P Puigserver, J Oliver & A Palou
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Relative weight gain and obesity as a child predict metabolic syndrome as an adult 656
MJ Vanhala MD, PT Vanhala, SM Keinänen-Kiukaanniemi, EA Kumpusalo MD & JK Takala
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Leptin increases circulating glucose, insulin and glucagon via sympathetic neural activation in fasted mice 660
B Ahrén & PJ Havel
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A mitochondrial DNA D-loop polymorphism and obesity in three cohorts of women 666
MA Rivera, L Pérusse, J Gagnon, FT Dionne, AS Leon, DC Rao, JS Skinner, JH Wilmore, L Sjöström & C Bouchard
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