Editorial:

Paul F Jacques and Katherine L Tucker

Are dietary patterns useful for understanding the role of diet in chronic disease?
Am J Clin Nutr 2001 73: 1-2. [Full Text]  

Janet R Hunt

How important is dietary iron bioavailability?
Am J Clin Nutr 2001 73: 3-4. [Full Text]  

Robert P Heaney

Protein intake and bone health: the influence of belief systems on the conduct of nutritional science
Am J Clin Nutr 2001 73: 5-6. [Full Text]  

Obesity and eating disorders:

Judy A McLean, Susan I Barr, and Jerilynn C Prior

Cognitive dietary restraint is associated with higher urinary cortisol excretion in healthy premenopausal women
Am J Clin Nutr 2001 73: 7-12. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Yoli G Casas, Brian C Schiller, Christopher A DeSouza, and Douglas R Seals

Total and regional body composition across age in healthy Hispanic and white women of similar socioeconomic status
Am J Clin Nutr 2001 73: 13-18. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Christine L Pelkman, Mosuk Chow, Robert A Heinbach, and Barbara J Rolls

Short-term effects of a progestational contraceptive drug on food intake, resting energy expenditure, and body weight in young women
Am J Clin Nutr 2001 73: 19-26. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Lipids and cardiovascular risk:

Raffaele Marfella, Lorenita De Angelis, Francesco Nappo, Daniela Manzella, Mario Siniscalchi, Giuseppe Paolisso, and Dario Giugliano

Elevated plasma fatty acid concentrations prolong cardiac repolarization in healthy subjects
Am J Clin Nutr 2001 73: 27-30. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Jyrki J Ågren, Helvi M Vidgren, Raisa S Valve, Markku Laakso, and Matti I Uusitupa

Postprandial responses of individual fatty acids in subjects homozygous for the threonine- or alanine-encoding allele in codon 54 of the intestinal fatty acid binding protein 2 gene
Am J Clin Nutr 2001 73: 31-35. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Derek D Schramm, Janice F Wang, Roberta R Holt, Jodi L Ensunsa, Jana L Gonsalves, Sheryl A Lazarus, Harold H Schmitz, J Bruce German, and Carl L Keen

Chocolate procyanidins decrease the leukotriene-prostacyclin ratio in humans and human aortic endothelial cells
Am J Clin Nutr 2001 73: 36-40. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Nilo B Cater and Margo A Denke

Behenic acid is a cholesterol-raising saturated fatty acid in humans
Am J Clin Nutr 2001 73: 41-44. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Baukje de Roos, Muriel J Caslake, Anton FH Stalenhoef, Dorothy Bedford, Pierre NM Demacker, Martijn B Katan, and Chris J Packard

The coffee diterpene cafestol increases plasma triacylglycerol by increasing the production rate of large VLDL apolipoprotein B in healthy normolipidemic subjects
Am J Clin Nutr 2001 73: 45-52. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Nutritional status, dietary intake, and body composition:

Christine A Northrop-Clewes, Emily K Rousham, CG Nicholas Mascie-Taylor, and Peter G Lunn

Anthelmintic treatment of rural Bangladeshi children: effect on host physiology, growth, and biochemical status
Am J Clin Nutr 2001 73: 53-60. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Teresa T Fung, Eric B Rimm, Donna Spiegelman, Nader Rifai, Geoffrey H Tofler, Walter C Willett, and Frank B Hu

Association between dietary patterns and plasma biomarkers of obesity and cardiovascular disease risk
Am J Clin Nutr 2001 73: 61-67. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Carbohydrate metabolism and diabetes:

Yangsoo Jang, Jong Ho Lee, Eun Young Cho, Nam Sik Chung, Debra Topham, and Brenda Balderston

Differences in body fat distribution and antioxidant status in Korean men with cardiovascular disease with or without diabetes
Am J Clin Nutr 2001 73: 68-74. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Vitamins, minerals, and phytochemicals:

Nicole M de Roos, Jeanne HM de Vries, and Martijn B Katan

Serum lithium as a compliance marker for food and supplement intake
Am J Clin Nutr 2001 73: 75-79. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Concepción Mendoza, Fernando E Viteri, Bo Lönnerdal, Victor Raboy, Kevin A Young, and Kenneth H Brown

Absorption of iron from unmodified maize and genetically altered, low-phytate maize fortified with ferrous sulfate or sodium iron EDTA
Am J Clin Nutr 2001 73: 80-85. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Pamela R Pehrsson, Phylis B Moser-Veillon, Laura S Sims, Carol W Suitor, and Estelle Russek-Cohen

Postpartum iron status in nonlactating participants and nonparticipants in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children
Am J Clin Nutr 2001 73: 86-92. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

James D Cook and Manju B Reddy

Effect of ascorbic acid intake on nonheme-iron absorption from a complete diet
Am J Clin Nutr 2001 73: 93-98. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Pregnancy and lactation:

Jenny E Gunton, Graham Hams, Rosemary Hitchman, and Aidan McElduff

Serum chromium does not predict glucose tolerance in late pregnancy
Am J Clin Nutr 2001 73: 99-104. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Digestion:

Lena Normén, Helle N Lærke, Bent Borg Jensen, Anna Maria Langkilde, and Henrik Andersson

Small-bowel absorption of D-tagatose and related effects on carbohydrate digestibility: an ileostomy study
Am J Clin Nutr 2001 73: 105-110. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

M Denise Robertson, Kim G Jackson, Chistine M Williams, Barbara A Fielding, and Keith N Frayn

Prolonged effects of modified sham feeding on energy substrate mobilization
Am J Clin Nutr 2001 73: 111-117. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Bone metabolism:

Deborah E Sellmeyer, Katie L Stone, Anthony Sebastian, and Steven R Cummings

A high ratio of dietary animal to vegetable protein increases the rate of bone loss and the risk of fracture in postmenopausal women
Am J Clin Nutr 2001 73: 118-122. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Report of a Meeting:

Jaap C Seidell, Henry S Kahn, David F Williamson, Lauren Lissner, and Rodolfo Valdez

Report from a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Workshop on Use of Adult Anthropometry for Public Health and Primary Health Care
Am J Clin Nutr 2001 73: 123-126. [Full Text]  

Letters to the Editor:

Friedrich Leblhuber, Johannes Walli, Bernhard Widner, Erika Artner-Dworzak, Dietmar Fuchs, and Karoline Vrecko

Homocysteine and B vitamins in dementia
Am J Clin Nutr 2001 73: 127-128. [Full Text]  

Birgit Teucher and Susan J Fairweather-Tait

Comment on the use of the term intrinsic labeling
Am J Clin Nutr 2001 73: 128-129. [Full Text]  

Robert P Heaney, M Susan Dowell, Karen Rafferty, and June Bierman

Reply to B Teucher and SJ Fairweather-Tait
Am J Clin Nutr 2001 73: 128-129. [Full Text]  

Riccardo Baschetti

Concentrations of sugars in high-carbohydrate diets
Am J Clin Nutr 2001 73: 129. [Full Text]  

Elizabeth J Parks and Marc K Hellerstein

Reply to R Baschetti
Am J Clin Nutr 2001 73: 129-130. [Full Text]  

Barbara O Schneeman

Use of glycemic index in predicting risk of coronary heart disease
Am J Clin Nutr 2001 73: 130. [Full Text]  

Simin Liu, JoAnn E Manson, Frank B Hu, and Walter C Willett

Reply to BO Schneeman
Am J Clin Nutr 2001 73: 130-131. [Full Text]  

David L Katz

Glycemic load and the risk of coronary heart disease
Am J Clin Nutr 2001 73: 131-132. [Full Text]  

Simin Liu, JoAnn E Manson, Frank B Hu, and Walter C Willett

Reply to DL Katz
Am J Clin Nutr 2001 73: 132-133. [Full Text]  

Thierry von der Weid, Anne Donnet-Hughes, Stephanie Blum, Eduardo J Schiffrin, Jean-Richard Neeser, and Andrea Pfeifer

Scientific thoroughness of human studies showing immune-stimulating properties of yogurt
Am J Clin Nutr 2001 73: 133-134. [Full Text]  

Errata:

Errata for vol. 72, p. 212S
Am J Clin Nutr 2001 73: 134. [Full Text]  

Book Review:

C Alan Titchenal

Nutrition in Sport: vol VII of The Encyclopaedia of Sports Medicine, edited by Ronald J Maughan, 2000, 680 pages, hardcover, $125.00. Blackwell Science Ltd, Oxford, United Kingdom.
Am J Clin Nutr 2001 73: 135. [Full Text]  

Katherine M Flegal

Obesity and Poverty: A New Public Health Challenge: edited by Manuel Peña and Jorge Bacallao, 2000, 124 pages, softcover, $22.00. Pan American Health Organization, Washington, DC.
Am J Clin Nutr 2001 73: 135-136. [Full Text]  

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