Editorials:

John Beard

Dietary iron intakes and elevated iron stores in the elderly: is it time to abandon the set-point hypothesis of regulation of iron absorption?
Am J Clin Nutr 2002 76: 1189-1190. [Full Text]  

Review Articles:

Sam J Bhathena and Manuel T Velasquez

Beneficial role of dietary phytoestrogens in obesity and diabetes
Am J Clin Nutr 2002 76: 1191-1201. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Obesity and eating disorders:

Nikolaj Haulrik, Søren Toubro, Jørn Dyerberg, Steen Stender, Annebeth R Skov, and Arne Astrup

Effect of protein and methionine intakes on plasma homocysteine concentrations: a 6-mo randomized controlled trial in overweight subjects
Am J Clin Nutr 2002 76: 1202-1206. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Barbara J Rolls, Erin L Morris, and Liane S Roe

Portion size of food affects energy intake in normal-weight and overweight men and women
Am J Clin Nutr 2002 76: 1207-1213. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Lipids:

Odilia I Bermudez, Wanda Velez-Carrasco, Ernst J Schaefer, and Katherine L Tucker

Dietary and plasma lipid, lipoprotein, and apolipoprotein profiles among elderly Hispanics and non-Hispanics and their association with diabetes
Am J Clin Nutr 2002 76: 1214-1221. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Agneta Andersson, Cecilia Nälsén, Siv Tengblad, and Bengt Vessby

Fatty acid composition of skeletal muscle reflects dietary fat composition in humans
Am J Clin Nutr 2002 76: 1222-1229. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Kevin C Maki, Michael H Davidson, Rikio Tsushima, Noboru Matsuo, Ichiro Tokimitsu, Denise M Umporowicz, Mary R Dicklin, Gregory S Foster, Kate A Ingram, Barbara D Anderson, Scott D Frost, and Marjorie Bell

Consumption of diacylglycerol oil as part of a reduced-energy diet enhances loss of body weight and fat in comparison with consumption of a triacylglycerol control oil
Am J Clin Nutr 2002 76: 1230-1236. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Cardiovascular disease risk:

Vikkie A Mustad, Carla A Smith, Peter P Ruey, Neile K Edens, and Stephen J DeMichele

Supplementation with 3 compositionally different tocotrienol supplements does not improve cardiovascular disease risk factors in men and women with hypercholesterolemia
Am J Clin Nutr 2002 76: 1237-1243. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Petra Verhoef, Wilrike J Pasman, Trinette van Vliet, Rob Urgert, and Martijn B Katan

Contribution of caffeine to the homocysteine-raising effect of coffee: a randomized controlled trial in humans
Am J Clin Nutr 2002 76: 1244-1248. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Marek Naruszewicz, Marie-Louise Johansson, Danuta Zapolska-Downar, and Hanna Bukowska

Effect of Lactobacillus plantarum 299v on cardiovascular disease risk factors in smokers
Am J Clin Nutr 2002 76: 1249-1255. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Usha Ramakrishnan, Elena Kuklina, and Aryeh D Stein

Iron stores and cardiovascular disease risk factors in women of reproductive age in the United States
Am J Clin Nutr 2002 76: 1256-1260. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Marjorie L McCullough, Diane Feskanich, Meir J Stampfer, Edward L Giovannucci, Eric B Rimm, Frank B Hu, Donna Spiegelman, David J Hunter, Graham A Colditz, and Walter C Willett

Diet quality and major chronic disease risk in men and women: moving toward improved dietary guidance
Am J Clin Nutr 2002 76: 1261-1271. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Catherine A Vanstone, Mahmoud Raeini-Sarjaz, William E Parsons, and Peter JH Jones

Unesterified plant sterols and stanols lower LDL-cholesterol concentrations equivalently in hypercholesterolemic persons
Am J Clin Nutr 2002 76: 1272-1278. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Louise I Mennen, Geneviève Potier de Courcy, Jean-Claude Guilland, Véronique Ducros, Sandrine Bertrais, Jean-Pierre Nicolas, Michèle Maurel, Marjorie Zarebska, Alain Favier, Claire Franchisseur, Serge Hercberg, and Pilar Galan

Homocysteine, cardiovascular disease risk factors, and habitual diet in the French Supplementation with Antioxidant Vitamins and Minerals Study
Am J Clin Nutr 2002 76: 1279-1289. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Ingibjorg Gunnarsdottir, Bryndis E Birgisdottir, Inga Thorsdottir, Vilmundur Gudnason, and Rafn Benediktsson

Size at birth and coronary artery disease in a population with high birth weight
Am J Clin Nutr 2002 76: 1290-1294. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Nutritional status, dietary intake, and body composition:

David Smith, Barbara Engel, Ann M Diskin, Patrik Spanel, and Simon J Davies

Comparative measurements of total body water in healthy volunteers by online breath deuterium measurement and other near-subject methods
Am J Clin Nutr 2002 76: 1295-1301. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Carbohydrate metabolism and diabetes:

Mary C Gannon, Jennifer A Nuttall, and Frank Q Nuttall

The metabolic response to ingested glycine
Am J Clin Nutr 2002 76: 1302-1307. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Energy and protein metabolism:

Anthony Sebastian, Lynda A Frassetto, Deborah E Sellmeyer, Renée L Merriam, and R Curtis Morris, Jr

Estimation of the net acid load of the diet of ancestral preagricultural Homo sapiens and their hominid ancestors
Am J Clin Nutr 2002 76: 1308-1316. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Gunda Backes, Ulf Hennig, Klaus J Petzke, Angelika Elsner, Peter Junghans, Gerd Nürnberg, and Cornelia C Metges

Contribution of intestinal microbial lysine to lysine homeostasis is reduced in minipigs fed a wheat gluten–based diet
Am J Clin Nutr 2002 76: 1317-1325. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

D Joe Millward, Amelia Fereday, Neil R Gibson, Malcolm C Cox, and Paul J Pacy

Efficiency of utilization of wheat and milk protein in healthy adults and apparent lysine requirements determined by a single-meal [1-¹³C]leucine balance protocol
Am J Clin Nutr 2002 76: 1326-1334. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Maciej S Buchowski, Kong Y Chen, Daniel Byrne, and Winfred C Wang

Equation to estimate resting energy expenditure in adolescents with sickle cell anemia
Am J Clin Nutr 2002 76: 1335-1344. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Vitamins, minerals, and phytochemicals:

Ligia Martini and Richard J Wood

Relative bioavailability of calcium-rich dietary sources in the elderly
Am J Clin Nutr 2002 76: 1345-1350. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Charles B Stephensen, Luis Miguel Franchi, Herminio Hernandez, Miguel Campos, Ana Colarossi, Robert H Gilman, and Jose O Alvarez

Assessment of vitamin A status with the relative-dose-response test in Peruvian children recovering from pneumonia
Am J Clin Nutr 2002 76: 1351-1357. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Kevin P High, Claudine Legault, Jane A Sinclair, Julia Cruz, Kevin Hill, and David D Hurd

Low plasma concentrations of retinol and -tocopherol in hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients: the effect of mucositis and the risk of infection
Am J Clin Nutr 2002 76: 1358-1366. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Dawn J O’Byrne, Sridevi Devaraj, Scott M Grundy, and Ishwarlal Jialal

Comparison of the antioxidant effects of Concord grape juice flavonoids -tocopherol on markers of oxidative stress in healthy adults
Am J Clin Nutr 2002 76: 1367-1374. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Diana J Fleming, Katherine L Tucker, Paul F Jacques, Gerard E Dallal, Peter WF Wilson, and Richard J Wood

Dietary factors associated with the risk of high iron stores in the elderly Framingham Heart Study cohort
Am J Clin Nutr 2002 76: 1375-1384. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Pregnacy and lactation:

Alayne G Ronnenberg, Marlene B Goldman, Dafang Chen, Iain W Aitken, Walter C Willett, Jacob Selhub, and Xiping Xu

Preconception homocysteine and B vitamin status and birth outcomes in Chinese women
Am J Clin Nutr 2002 76: 1385-1391. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Eva-Charlotte Ekström, SM Ziauddin Hyder, A Mushtaque R Chowdhury, Sadia A Chowdhury, Bo Lönnerdal, Jean-Pierre Habicht, and Lars Åke Persson

Efficacy and trial effectiveness of weekly and daily iron supplementation among pregnant women in rural Bangladesh: disentangling the issues
Am J Clin Nutr 2002 76: 1392-1400. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Growth, development, and pediatrics:

Saskia JM Osendarp, Mathuram Santosham, Robert E Black, MA Wahed, Joop MA van Raaij, and George J Fuchs

Effect of zinc supplementation between 1 and 6 mo of life on growth and morbidity of Bangladeshi infants in urban slums
Am J Clin Nutr 2002 76: 1401-1408. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Marvin Reid, Asha Badaloo, Terrence Forrester, John F Morlese, William C Heird, and Farook Jahoor

The acute-phase protein response to infection in edematous and nonedematous protein-energy malnutrition
Am J Clin Nutr 2002 76: 1409-1415. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Rachael W Taylor, Ianthe E Jones, Sheila M Williams, and Ailsa Goulding

Body fat percentages measured by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry corresponding to recently recommended body mass index cutoffs for overweight and obesity in children and adolescents aged 3–18 y
Am J Clin Nutr 2002 76: 1416-1421. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Cancer:

Sidika E Kasim-Karakas, Rogelio U Almario, Laura Gregory, Heather Todd, Rodney Wong, and Bill L Lasley

Effects of prune consumption on the ratio of 2-hydroxyestrone to 16-hydroxyestrone
Am J Clin Nutr 2002 76: 1422-1427. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

AIDS and other wasting syndromes:

Janet E Forrester, Donna Spiegelman, Eric Tchetgen, Tamsin A Knox, and Sherwood L Gorbach

Weight loss and body-composition changes in men and women infected with HIV
Am J Clin Nutr 2002 76: 1428-1434. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Aging:

Joseph R Sharkey, Laurence G Branch, Namvar Zohoori, Carol Giuliani, Jan Busby-Whitehead, and Pamela S Haines

Inadequate nutrient intakes among homebound elderly and their correlation with individual characteristics and health-related factors
Am J Clin Nutr 2002 76: 1435-1445. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Bone metabolism:

Marjo KM Lehtonen-Veromaa, Timo T Möttönen, Ilpo O Nuotio, Kerttu MA Irjala, Aila E Leino, and Jorma SA Viikari

Vitamin D and attainment of peak bone mass among peripubertal Finnish girls: a 3-y prospective study
Am J Clin Nutr 2002 76: 1446-1453. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Letters to the Editor:

Mark F McCarty

Vitamin D status and muscle strength
Am J Clin Nutr 2002 76: 1454-1455. [Full Text]  

Hennie CJP Janssen, Monique M Samson, and Harald JJ Verhaar

Reply to MF McCarty
Am J Clin Nutr 2002 76: 1455-1456. [Full Text]  

Dominique Lanzmann-Petithory, Sophie Pueyo, and Serge Renaud

Primary prevention of cardiovascular diseases by -linolenic acid
Am J Clin Nutr 2002 76: 1456. [Full Text]  

Wanda JE Bemelmans, Jan Broer, Andries J Smit, and Edith JM Feskens

Reply to D Lanzmann-Petithory et al
Am J Clin Nutr 2002 76: 1456-1457. [Full Text]  

Book Reviews:

A Stewart Truswell

Food Politics—How the Food Industry Influences Nutrition and Health, by Marion Nestle, 2002, 469 pages, softcover, $29.95. University of California Press, Los Angeles.
Am J Clin Nutr 2002 76: 1458. [Full Text]  

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