2003 W. O. Atwater Memorial Lecture:

Connie M. Weaver

2003 W. O. Atwater Memorial Lecture: Defining Nutrient Requirements from a Perspective of Bone-Related Nutrients
J. Nutr. 2003 133: 4063-4066. [Full Text]  

Biographical Article:

Patricia B. Swan and Haile Mehansho

LaVell Merl Henderson (1917–1999)
J. Nutr. 2003 133: 4067-4070. [Full Text]  

Stephanie A. Atkinson, Lena Davidsson, Michael Hambidge, Bo Lönnerdal, Kim Fleischer Michaelsen, and Noel Solomons

Brittmarie Sandström (1945–2002)
J. Nutr. 2003 133: 4071-4073. [Full Text]  

Malden C. Nesheim

Milton Leonard Scott (1915–2001)
J. Nutr. 2003 133: 4074-4076. [Full Text]  

Biochemical and Molecular Actions of Nutrients:

Marianna Roselli, Alberto Finamore, Ivana Garaguso, Maria Serena Britti, and Elena Mengheri

Zinc Oxide Protects Cultured Enterocytes from the Damage Induced by Escherichia coli
J. Nutr. 2003 133: 4077-4082. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Klaus Eder, Sabine Schleser, Karin Becker, and Ramona Körting

Conjugated Linoleic Acids Lower the Release of Eicosanoids and Nitric Oxide from Human Aortic Endothelial Cells
J. Nutr. 2003 133: 4083-4089. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Marlies K. Ozias and Kevin L. Schalinske

All-trans-Retinoic Acid Rapidly Induces Glycine N-methyltransferase in a Dose-Dependent Manner and Reduces Circulating Methionine and Homocysteine Levels in Rats
J. Nutr. 2003 133: 4090-4094. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Dario Pighin, Liliana Karabatas, Andrea Rossi, Adriana Chicco, Juan Carlos Basabe, and Yolanda B. Lombardo

Fish Oil Affects Pancreatic Fat Storage, Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Complex Activity and Insulin Secretion in Rats Fed a Sucrose-Rich Diet
J. Nutr. 2003 133: 4095-4101. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Sihem Madani, Josiane Prost, Michel Narce, and Jacques Belleville

VLDL Metabolism in Rats Is Affected by the Concentration and Source of Dietary Protein
J. Nutr. 2003 133: 4102-4106. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Nutrient-Gene Interactions:

Karla P. Shelnutt, Gail P. A. Kauwell, Carrie M. Chapman, Jesse F. Gregory, III, David R. Maneval, Angeleah A. Browdy, Douglas W. Theriaque, and Lynn B. Bailey

Folate Status Response to Controlled Folate Intake Is Affected by the Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase 677CT Polymorphism in Young Women
J. Nutr. 2003 133: 4107-4111. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Kelly B. Scribner and Mary M. McGrane

RNA Polymerase II Association with the Phosphoenolpyruvate Carboxykinase (PEPCK) Promoter Is Reduced in Vitamin A–Deficient Mice
J. Nutr. 2003 133: 4112-4117. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Human Nutrition and Metabolism:

Caryl A. Nowson, Trefor O. Morgan, and Carl Gibbons

Decreasing Dietary Sodium While Following a Self-Selected Potassium-Rich Diet Reduces Blood Pressure
J. Nutr. 2003 133: 4118-4123. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Barbara O. Schneeman, Britt Burton-Freeman, and Paul Davis

Incorporating Dairy Foods into Low and High Fat Diets Increases the Postprandial Cholecystokinin Response in Men and Women
J. Nutr. 2003 133: 4124-4128. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

David J. Baer, Joseph T. Judd, Penny M. Kris-Etherton, Guixiang Zhao, and Edward A. Emken

Stearic Acid Absorption and Its Metabolizable Energy Value Are Minimally Lower than Those of Other Fatty Acids in Healthy Men Fed Mixed Diets
J. Nutr. 2003 133: 4129-4134. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Margreet R. Olthof, Trinette van Vliet, Esther Boelsma, and Petra Verhoef

Low Dose Betaine Supplementation Leads to Immediate and Long Term Lowering of Plasma Homocysteine in Healthy Men and Women
J. Nutr. 2003 133: 4135-4138. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Elizabeth J. Corwin, Laura E. Murray-Kolb, and John L. Beard

Low Hemoglobin Level Is a Risk Factor for Postpartum Depression
J. Nutr. 2003 133: 4139-4142. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Community and International Nutrition:

Teresa M. Kemmer, Maria E. Bovill, Wantanee Kongsomboon, Steven J. Hansch, Karen L. Geisler, Carrie Cheney, Bettina K. Shell-Duncan, and Adam Drewnowski

Iron Deficiency Is Unacceptably High in Refugee Children from Burma
J. Nutr. 2003 133: 4143-4149. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Abdullah H. Baqui, K. Zaman, Lars Ake Persson, Shams El Arifeen, Mohammad Yunus, Nazma Begum, and Robert E. Black

Simultaneous Weekly Supplementation of Iron and Zinc Is Associated with Lower Morbidity Due to Diarrhea and Acute Lower Respiratory Infection in Bangladeshi Infants
J. Nutr. 2003 133: 4150-4157. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Edward A. Frongillo, Nusrat Chowdhury, Eva-Charlotte Ekström, and Ruchira T. Naved

Understanding the Experience of Household Food Insecurity in Rural Bangladesh Leads to a Measure Different from That Used in Other Countries
J. Nutr. 2003 133: 4158-4162. [Abstract] [Full Text] Data Supplement  

Nutrient Metabolism:

Prasanth K. Chelikani, Duane H. Keisler, and John J. Kennelly

Response of Plasma Leptin Concentration to Jugular Infusion of Glucose or Lipid Is Dependent on the Stage of Lactation of Holstein Cows
J. Nutr. 2003 133: 4163-4171. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Joshua D. Lambert, Mao-Jung Lee, Hong Lu, Xiaofeng Meng, Jihyeung Ju Jungil Hong, Darren N. Seril, Marc G. Sturgill, and Chung S. Yang

Epigallocatechin-3-Gallate Is Absorbed but Extensively Glucuronidated Following Oral Administration to Mice^,2
J. Nutr. 2003 133: 4172-4177. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Séverine Talavéra, Catherine Felgines, Odile Texier, Catherine Besson, Jean-Louis Lamaison, and Christian Rémésy

Anthocyanins Are Efficiently Absorbed from the Stomach in Anesthetized Rats
J. Nutr. 2003 133: 4178-4182. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Suzanne E. Dorfman, Donald E. Smith, Doreen P. Osgood, and Alice H. Lichtenstein

Study of Diet-Induced Changes in Lipoprotein Metabolism in Two Strains of Golden-Syrian Hamsters
J. Nutr. 2003 133: 4183-4188. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Susan Zaripheh, Thomas W.-M. Boileau, Mary Ann Lila, and John W. Erdman, Jr

[¹⁴C]-Lycopene and [¹⁴C]-Labeled Polar Products Are Differentially Distributed in Tissues of F344 Rats Prefed Lycopene
J. Nutr. 2003 133: 4189-4195. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Richard A. Ehrhardt, Paul L. Greenwood, Alan W. Bell, and Yves R. Boisclair

Plasma Leptin Is Regulated Predominantly by Nutrition in Preruminant Lambs
J. Nutr. 2003 133: 4196-4201. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Kristina L. Penniston, Julie C. Thayer, and Sherry A. Tanumihardjo

Serum Vitamin A Esters Are High in Captive Rhesus (Macaca mulatta) and Marmoset (Callithrix jacchus) Monkeys
J. Nutr. 2003 133: 4202-4206. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Kazuki Shiga, Hiroshi Hara, Goroh Okano, Manabu Ito, Akio Minami, and Fusao Tomita

Ingestion of Difructose Anhydride III and Voluntary Running Exercise Independently Increase Femoral and Tibial Bone Mineral Density and Bone Strength with Increasing Calcium Absorption in Rats
J. Nutr. 2003 133: 4207-4211. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

J. M. Chardigny, E. Masson, J. P. Sergiel, M. Darbois, O. Loreau, J. P. Noël, and J.-L. Sébédio

The Position of Rumenic Acid on Triacylglycerols Alters Its Bioavailability in Rats
J. Nutr. 2003 133: 4212-4214. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Nutrient Requirements:

Anna K. Shoveller, Janet A. Brunton, James D. House, Paul B. Pencharz, and Ronald O. Ball

Dietary Cysteine Reduces the Methionine Requirement by an Equal Proportion in Both Parenterally and Enterally Fed Piglets
J. Nutr. 2003 133: 4215-4224. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Konrad Dabrowski, Kyeong-Jun Lee, and Jacques Rinchard

The Smallest Vertebrate, Teleost Fish, Can Utilize Synthetic Dipeptide-Based Diets
J. Nutr. 2003 133: 4225-4229. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Nutritional Immunology:

S. Kew, S. Wells, F. Thies, G. P. McNeill, P. T. Quinlan, G. T. Clark, H. Dombrowsky, A. D. Postle, and P. C. Calder

The Effect of Eicosapentaenoic Acid on Rat Lymphocyte Proliferation Depends Upon Its Position in Dietary Triacylglycerols
J. Nutr. 2003 133: 4230-4238. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Heather J. Hosea, Edward S. Rector, and Carla G. Taylor

Zinc-Deficient Rats Have Fewer Recent Thymic Emigrant (CD90+) T Lymphocytes in Spleen and Blood
J. Nutr. 2003 133: 4239-4242. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Nutritional Neurosciences:

H. Bouwstra, E. R. Boersma, G. Boehm, D.A.J. Dijck-Brouwer, F.A.J. Muskiet, and M. Hadders-Algra

Exclusive Breastfeeding of Healthy Term Infants for at Least 6 Weeks Improves Neurological Condition
J. Nutr. 2003 133: 4243-4245. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Nutritional Epidemiology:

Helena F. Balder, Mikko Virtanen, Henny A. M. Brants, Vittorio Krogh, L. Beth Dixon, Frans Tan, Satu Mannisto, Rino Bellocco, Pirjo Pietinen, Alicja Wolk, Franco Berrino, Piet A. Van den Brandt, Anne M. Hartman, and R. Alexandra Goldbohm

Common and Country-Specific Dietary Patterns in Four European Cohort Studies
J. Nutr. 2003 133: 4246-4251. [Abstract] [Full Text] Supplemental Data  

Nutrition and Cancer:

Paola Muti, Atif B. Awad, Holger Schünemann, Carol S. Fink, Kathleen Hovey, Jo L. Freudenheim, Yow-Wu B. Wu, Cristina Bellati, Valeria Pala, and Franco Berrino

A Plant Food–Based Diet Modifies the Serum ß-Sitosterol Concentration in Hyperandrogenic Postmenopausal Women
J. Nutr. 2003 133: 4252-4255. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Issues and Opinions:

John Monro

Redefining the Glycemic Index for Dietary Management of Postprandial Glycemia
J. Nutr. 2003 133: 4256-4258. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Symposium: Improving Human Nutrition through Genomics, Proteomics and Biotechnologies:

Naima Moustaid-Moussa and Jay Whelan

Symposium Introduction: Improving Human Nutrition through Genomics, Proteomics and Biotechnologies
J. Nutr. 2003 133: 4259. [Full Text]  

J. Bruce German, Matthew-Alan Roberts, and Steven M. Watkins

Personal Metabolomics as a Next Generation Nutritional Assessment
J. Nutr. 2003 133: 4260-4266. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Sheila Ernest, Michelle Carter, Angela Hosack, David Rosenblatt, Elizabeth Ross, and Joseph H. Nadeau

Nutrigenes, Functional Genomics and Systems Biology
J. Nutr. 2003 133: 4267-4268. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Dabney K. Johnson

Phenotype- and Gene-Driven Approaches to Discovering the Functions of Mammalian Genes
J. Nutr. 2003 133: 4269-4270. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Virginia M. Ursin

Modification of Plant Lipids for Human Health: Development of Functional Land-Based Omega-3 Fatty Acids
J. Nutr. 2003 133: 4271-4274. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Announcements:

Announcements
J. Nutr. 2003 133: 4275. [Full Text]  

Acknowledgement:

ACKNOWLEDGMENT
J. Nutr. 2003 133: 4276-4278. [Full Text]  

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