Obesity

CONTENTS Number 17, 2002

bullet EDITORIAL
Obesity — a modifiable risk factor
René Lerch
bullet BASIC ARTICLE
The brain and regulation of body weight
Randy J. Seeley, Stephen C. Woods
bullet MAIN CLINICAL ARTICLE
Obesity and cardiovascular disease
Martin A. Alpert
bullet IMAGING
Echocardiographic and hemodynamic data in obese patients
Heribert Schunkert
bullet NEW THERAPEUTIC APPROACHES
Diets, medications, and surgery
Maria L. Collazo-Clavell
bullet FOCUS ON TRIMETAZIDINE (VASTAREL)
Rationale for a metabolic intervention in obese patients with coronary heart disease
Ioana Holban, P. Goldenberg
bullet CASE REPORT
Helping your patients confront their cardiovascular risk
Alain Golay, Francesca Amati, Annick Riecker-Agranier, J. Ybarra
bullet REFRESHER CORNER
Physiology and pathophysiology of energy storage
Gema Frühbeck
bullet FEATURED RESEARCH
- Alterations of the circadian clock in the heart by streptozotocin-induced diabetes
- Adiponectin, metabolic risk factors, and cardiovascular events among patients with end-stage renal disease
- Predictive value of the adipocyte-derived plasma protein adiponectin for restenosis after elective coronary stenting
- Reduction in the incidence of type 2 diabetes with lifestyle intervention or metformin
bullet GLOSSARY
Gary D. Lopaschuk
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