title: NIH research on obesity and type 2 diabetes: providing the scientific evidence base for actions to improve health.
authors.affiliation: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, NIH, Building 31, Room 9A52, 31 Center Drive, MSC 2560, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA. spiegela@extra.niddk.nih.gov
authors.forename: Allen M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Spiegel
authors.forename: Elizabeth G
authors.initials: EG
authors.lastname: Nabel
mesh_terms: D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic; D003924:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy*; D017408:Guidelines as Topic; D015438:Health Behavior; D006293:Health Promotion; D006801:Humans; D020738:Leptin / Q000378:metabolism; D009316:National Institutes of Health (U.S.); D009765:Obesity / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy*; D010809:Physical Fitness; D012109:Research Support as Topic; D013997:Time Factors; D014481:United States
chemical_list: D020738:Leptin