The Influence of Obesity on Puberty and Insulin Resistance in Mexican Children

The Influence of Obesity on Puberty and Insulin Resistance in Mexican Children

Obesity is considered the main risk factor associated with the development of insulin resistance (IR). The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of obesity on puberty onset and IR in Mexican children. A total of 378 children (189 boys and 189 girls) aged 8–14 years participated in the stud...

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Main Authors: Edith Cardenas-Vargas, Jairo A. Nava, Idalia Garza-Veloz, Mayra C. Torres-Castañeda, Carlos E. Galván-Tejada, Miguel A. Cid-Baez, Rosa E. Castañeda-Arteaga, Yolanda Ortiz-Castro, Perla M. Trejo-Ortiz, Roxana Araujo-Espino, Fabiana E. Mollinedo-Montaño, Jose R. Muñoz-Torres, Margarita L. Martinez-Fierro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-01-01
Series:International Journal of Endocrinology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/7067292
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