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From: Victoria (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 29 May 2002 7:13:59 -0400


Central Leptin Gene Therapy Blocks High-Fat Diet-Induced Weight Gain, Hyperleptinemia, and Hyperinsulinemia -- Diabetes<br>

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These findings demonstrate that central leptin gene therapy efficiently prevents weight gain, increased adiposity, and hyperinsulinemia in rats consuming an HFD by decreasing energy intake and increasing thermogenic energy expenditure... <p></p>

Oral Contraceptive Use and Association With Glucose, Insulin, and Diabetes in Young Adult Women -- Diabetes Care<br>

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Conclusion: Current use of OCs is associated with lower glucose levels in young African-American and white women and may be associated with lower odds of diabetes... <p></p>

SELECTIVE HYPOTHALAMIC INSULIN RESISTANCE CONTRIBUTES TO OBESITY, DIABETES<br> Results of an animal study suggest that insulin resistance originating in the arcuate nucleus of the hypothalamus may be the initiating factor for weight gain, obesity and diabetes. Reuters Health Information 2002<br> http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/433898?srcmp=endo-052402 <a href="http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/433898?srcmp=endo-052402"> Read it Here</a> <p></p>

CORTICAL GLUCOSE METABOLISM INCREASES DURING RESPONSE TO DEPRESSION TREATMENT<br> Cortical glucose metabolism increases and limbic-paralimbic metabolism deceases in patients who respond to treatment with placebo or fluoxetine for depression, investigators report in the American Journal of Psychiatry for May. Reuters Health Information 2002<br> http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/433884?srcmp=endo-052402 <a href="http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/433884?srcmp=endo-052402"> Read it Here</a> <p></p>

LEGISLATION TO FIGHT OBESITY MAY HIT CONGRESS SOON<br> The US Senate will soon see legislation aimed at reducing skyrocketing levels of obesity in American children and adolescents, lawmakers said Tuesday. Reuters Health Information 2002<br> http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/434035?srcmp=endo-052402 <a href="http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/434035?srcmp=endo-052402"> Read it Here</a> <p></p>

GHRELIN LEVELS LINKED TO REGULATION OF BODY WEIGHT<br> The recently identified orexigenic hormone ghrelin is associated with the long-term regulation of body weight and may be a new target for obesity treatment, according to a report in the May 23rd issue of The New England Journal of Medicine. Reuters Health Information 2002<br> http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/434050?srcmp=endo-052402 <a href="http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/434050?srcmp=endo-052402"> Read it Here</a> <p></p>

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Victoria



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