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Overweight Latino children and adolescents have marked endothelial dysfunction and subclinical vascular inflammation in association with excess body fat and insulin resistance.

Caballero AE, Bousquet-Santos K, Robles-Osorio L, Montagnani V, Soodini G, Porramatikul S, Hamdy O, Nobrega AC, Horton ES.

Diabetes Care. 2008 Mar;31(3):576-82. Epub 2007 Dec 14.PMID: 18083792 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Aerobic exercise training improves insulin sensitivity without changes in body weight, body fat, adiponectin, and inflammatory markers in overweight and obese girls.

Nassis GP, Papantakou K, Skenderi K, Triandafillopoulou M, Kavouras SA, Yannakoulia M, Chrousos GP, Sidossis LS.

Metabolism. 2005 Nov;54(11):1472-9.PMID: 16253636 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Adiponectin independently predicts metabolic syndrome in overweight Latino youth.

Shaibi GQ, Cruz ML, Weigensberg MJ, Toledo-Corral CM, Lane CJ, Kelly LA, Davis JN, Koebnick C, Ventura EE, Roberts CK, Goran MI.

J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2007 May;92(5):1809-13. Epub 2007 Feb 20.PMID: 17311859 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Endothelial activation and inflammation in prepubertal obese Turkish children.

Süheyl Ezgü F, Hasanoğlu A, Tümer L, Ozbay F, Aybay C, Gündüz M.

Metabolism. 2005 Oct;54(10):1384-9.PMID: 16154440 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Endothelial dysfunction is related to insulin resistance and inflammatory biomarker levels in obese prepubertal children.

Valle Jiménez M, Estepa RM, Camacho RM, Estrada RC, Luna FG, Guitarte FB.

Eur J Endocrinol. 2007 Apr;156(4):497-502.PMID: 17389466 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Postprandial hyperlipidemia after a fat loading test in minority adolescents with type 2 diabetes mellitus and obesity.

Umpaichitra V, Banerji MA, Castells S.

J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab. 2004 Jun;17(6):853-64.PMID: 15270403 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Inverse relationship between plasminogen activator inhibitor-I activity and adiponectin in overweight and obese women. Interrelationship with visceral adipose tissue, insulin resistance, HDL-chol and inflammation.

Mertens I, Ballaux D, Funahashi T, Matsuzawa Y, Van der Planken M, Verrijken A, Ruige JB, Van Gaal LF.

Thromb Haemost. 2005 Dec;94(6):1190-5.PMID: 16411393 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Evaluation of markers of inflammation, insulin resistance and endothelial dysfunction in children at risk for overweight.

Akinci G, Akinci B, Coskun S, Bayindir P, Hekimsoy Z, Ozmen B.

Hormones (Athens). 2008 Apr-Jun;7(2):156-62.PMID: 18477553 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

[Plasma levels of adiponectin and tumor necrosis factor-alpha in children with obesity]

Yan WJ, Wu J, Mo J, Huang CW, Peng LW, Xu L.

Zhongguo Dang Dai Er Ke Za Zhi. 2009 Jan;11(1):47-50. Chinese. PMID: 19149923 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Type 2 diabetes mellitus in African-American adolescents: impaired beta-cell function in the face of severe insulin resistance.

Taha D, Umpaichitra V, Banerji MA, Castells S.

J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab. 2006 Feb;19(2):135-42.PMID: 16562586 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

[TNF-alpha and carbohydrate and lipid parameters in overweight and obese children]

Goral J.

Ann Acad Med Stetin. 2008;54(2):14-21. Polish. PMID: 19374226 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Low-grade systemic inflammation, hypoadiponectinemia and a high concentration of leptin are present in very young obese children, and correlate with metabolic syndrome.

Valle M, Martos R, Gascón F, Cañete R, Zafra MA, Morales R.

Diabetes Metab. 2005 Feb;31(1):55-62.PMID: 15803114 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Relationship between insulin sensitivity and the triglyceride-HDL-C ratio in overweight and obese postmenopausal women: a MONET study.

Karelis AD, Pasternyk SM, Messier L, St-Pierre DH, Lavoie JM, Garrel D, Rabasa-Lhoret R.

Appl Physiol Nutr Metab. 2007 Dec;32(6):1089-96.PMID: 18059582 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Non-alcoholic hepatic steatosis and its relation to increased plasma biomarkers of inflammation and endothelial dysfunction in non-diabetic men. Role of visceral adipose tissue.

Targher G, Bertolini L, Scala L, Zoppini G, Zenari L, Falezza G.

Diabet Med. 2005 Oct;22(10):1354-8.PMID: 16176196 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The relationships of plasma adiponectin with a favorable lipid profile, decreased inflammation, and less ectopic fat accumulation depend on adiposity.

Kantartzis K, Rittig K, Balletshofer B, Machann J, Schick F, Porubska K, Fritsche A, Häring HU, Stefan N.

Clin Chem. 2006 Oct;52(10):1934-42. Epub 2006 Aug 17.PMID: 16916991 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Association between the metabolic syndrome and serum cortisol in overweight Latino youth.

Weigensberg MJ, Toledo-Corral CM, Goran MI.

J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2008 Apr;93(4):1372-8. Epub 2008 Feb 5.PMID: 18252788 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Endothelial t-PA release is impaired in overweight and obese adults but can be improved with regular aerobic exercise.

Van Guilder GP, Hoetzer GL, Smith DT, Irmiger HM, Greiner JJ, Stauffer BL, DeSouza CA.

Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2005 Nov;289(5):E807-13. Epub 2005 Jun 28.PMID: 15985456 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Improved insulin sensitivity and adiponectin level after exercise training in obese Korean youth.

Kim ES, Im JA, Kim KC, Park JH, Suh SH, Kang ES, Kim SH, Jekal Y, Lee CW, Yoon YJ, Lee HC, Jeon JY.

Obesity (Silver Spring). 2007 Dec;15(12):3023-30.PMID: 18198311 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Adiponectin and insulin resistance in childhood obesity.

Panagopoulou P, Galli-Tsinopoulou A, Fleva A, Pavlitou-Tsiontsi E, Vavatsi-Christaki N, Nousia-Arvanitakis S.

J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2008 Sep;47(3):356-62.PMID: 18728534 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Plasma adiponectin, insulin sensitivity, and subclinical inflammation in women with prior gestational diabetes mellitus.

Winzer C, Wagner O, Festa A, Schneider B, Roden M, Bancher-Todesca D, Pacini G, Funahashi T, Kautzky-Willer A.

Diabetes Care. 2004 Jul;27(7):1721-7.PMID: 15220253 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article