Mags and abs: Media consumption and bodily concerns in men

IJ Hatoum, D Belle - Sex roles, 2004 - Springer
Media messages directed toward men increasingly promote the hypermuscular male body,
an ideal impossible for most men to achieve. In this study we investigated the association …

A survey of the genetics of stomach, liver, and adipose gene expression from a morbidly obese cohort

…, R Dobrin, E Chudin, IJ Hatoum… - Genome …, 2011 - genome.cshlp.org
To map the genetics of gene expression in metabolically relevant tissues and investigate
the diversity of expression SNPs (eSNPs) in multiple tissues from the same individual, we …

Melanocortin-4 receptor signaling is required for weight loss after gastric bypass surgery

IJ Hatoum, N Stylopoulos, AM Vanhoose… - The Journal of …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Context: Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) is one of the most effective long-term therapies
for the treatment of severe obesity. Recent evidence indicates that RYGB effects weight loss …

Advantages of percent weight loss as a method of reporting weight loss after Roux‐en‐Y gastric bypass

IJ Hatoum, LM Kaplan - Obesity, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Although Roux‐en‐Y gastric bypass (RYGB) is an effective treatment for severe
obesity, weight loss (WL) after this operation is highly variable. Accurate predictors of outcome …

Common body mass index-associated variants confer risk of extreme obesity

C Cotsapas, EK Speliotes, IJ Hatoum… - Human molecular …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
To investigate the genetic architecture of severe obesity, we performed a genome-wide
association study of 775 cases and 3197 unascertained controls at ∼550 000 markers across …

Heritability of the weight loss response to gastric bypass surgery

IJ Hatoum, DM Greenawalt, C Cotsapas… - The Journal of …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Context: The use of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) surgery to treat severe obesity has
grown dramatically. RYGB is highly effective, but the response in individual patients varies …

GWAS on longitudinal growth traits reveals different genetic factors influencing infant, child, and adult BMI

…, H Bisgaard, K Bønnelykke, R Alili, IJ Hatoum… - Science …, 2019 - science.org
Early childhood growth patterns are associated with adult health, yet the genetic factors and
the developmental stages involved are not fully understood. Here, we combine genome-…

Capacity for physical activity predicts weight loss after Roux‐en‐Y gastric bypass

IJ Hatoum, HK Stein, BF Merrifield, LM Kaplan - Obesity, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Despite its overall excellent outcomes, weight loss after Roux‐en‐Y gastric bypass (RYGB)
is highly variable. We conducted this study to identify clinical predictors of weight loss after …

Lipoprotein-Associated Phospholipase A2 Activity and Incident Coronary Heart Disease Among Men and Women With Type 2 Diabetes

IJ Hatoum, FB Hu, JJ Nelson, EB Rimm - Diabetes, 2010 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE Lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A 2 (Lp-PLA 2 ) has been shown to be
associated with increased risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) in general adult populations. …

[PDF][PDF] Weight loss after gastric bypass is associated with a variant at 15q26. 1

IJ Hatoum, DM Greenawalt, C Cotsapas… - The American Journal of …, 2013 - cell.com
The amount of weight loss attained after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) surgery follows
a wide and normal distribution, and recent evidence indicates that this weight loss is due to …