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International Journal of Obesity
and related metabolic disorders

September 1999, Volume 23, Issue 9
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Free fatty acids and insulin levels--relationship to leptin levels and body composition in various patient groups from South Africa 909
M-T van der Merwe, VR Panz, NJ Crowther, GP Schlaphoff, IP Gray, P Froguel, BI Joffe & PN Lönnroth
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Contribution of the cholesteryl ester transfer protein gene TaqIB polymorphism to the reduced plasma HDL-cholesterol levels found in abdominal obese men with the features of the insulin resistance syndrome 918
M-C Vohl, B Lamarche, A Pascot, G Leroux, D Prud’homme, C Bouchard, A Nadeau & J-P Després
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Dose-effect of fenfluramine use on the severity of valvular heart disease among fen-phen patients with valvulopathy 926
R Li, MK Serdula, DF Williamson, BA Bowman, DJ Graham & L Green
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Association and linkage between an insulin-like growth FACTOR-1 GENE polymorphism and fat free mass in the HERITAGE Family Study 929
G Sun, J Gagnon, YC Chagnon, L Pérusse, JP Després, AS Leon, JH Wilmore, JS Skinner, I Borecki, DC Rao & C Bouchard
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Body fat distribution predicts the degree of endothelial dysfunction in uncomplicated obesity 936
G Arcaro, M Zamboni, L Rossi, E Turcato, G Covi, F Armellini, O Bosello & A Lechi
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Leptin concentration in newborns’ cord blood: relationship to gender and growth-regulating hormones 943
C Maffeis, P Moghetti, R Vettor, AM Lombardi, S Vecchini & L Tatò
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Weight loss and progression of early atherosclerosis in the carotid artery: a four-year controlled study of obese subjects 948
K Karason, J Wikstrand, L Sjöström & I Wendelhag
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Effect of a moderate weight loss on adipose tissue lipoprotein lipase activity and expression: existence of sexual variation and regional differences 957
P Imbeault, N Alméras, D Richard, J-P Després, A Tremblay & P Mauriège
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Skeletal muscle UCP2 and UCP3 expression in trained and untrained male subjects 966
P Schrauwen, FJ Troost, J Xia, E Ravussin & WHM Saris
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Duration of shiftwork related to body mass index and waist to hip ratio 973
LGPM van Amelsvoort, EG Schouten & FJ Kok
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The effects of adiposity and weight change on forced expiratory volume decline in a longitudinal study of adults 979
IM Carey, DG Cook & DP Strachan
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Interrelationships between muscle fibre type, substrate oxidation and body fat 986
JW Helge, AM Fraser, AD Kriketos, AB Jenkins, GD Calvert, KJ Ayre & LH Storlien
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Adrenomedullary response to caffeine in prepubertal and pubertal obese subjects 992
M Bondi, G Grugni, A Velardo, O Biella, MG Venneri, F Morabito, R Menozzi & G Del Rio
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Serum glucagon concentration and hyperinsulinaemia influence renal haemodynamics and urinary protein loss in normotensive patients with central obesity 997
SB Solerte, M Rondanelli, R Giacchero, M Stabile, E Lovati, L Cravello, B Pontiggia, G Vignati, E Ferrari & M Fioravanti
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Short Communication

Confidence of health professionals in public health approaches to obesity prevention 1004
VJ Antipatis, S Kumanyika, RW Jeffery, A Morabia & C Ritenbaugh
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