2024
Obesity, Growth, Development, Metabolic Disorder, and Insulin Resistance in Pediatrics
Santoro N, Galderisi A, Caprio S. Obesity, Growth, Development, Metabolic Disorder, and Insulin Resistance in Pediatrics. 2024, vol1:608-vol1:616. DOI: 10.1201/9781003437734-70.ChaptersNonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseType 2 diabetesInsulin resistanceAdolescent obesityAssociated with precocious pubertyDevelopment of prediabetesCardiometabolic risk factorsPathogenesis of insulin resistanceFatty liver diseasePrecocious pubertyClinical peculiaritiesPediatric obesityLiver diseaseRisk factorsGlobal health challengeMetabolic disordersObesityFatty liverPathological complicationsPotential mechanismsInsulinHealth challengesChildrenComplicationsDyslipidemia
2020
Fatty liver, irrespective of ethnicity, is associated with reduced insulin clearance and insulin resistance in obese youths
Trico D, Galderisi A, Galuppo B, Pierpont B, Samuels S, Santoro N, Caprio S. Fatty liver, irrespective of ethnicity, is associated with reduced insulin clearance and insulin resistance in obese youths. Endocrine Abstracts 2020 DOI: 10.1530/endoabs.70.aep256.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2018
Metabolic Features of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver (NAFL) in Obese Adolescents: Findings From a Multiethnic Cohort
Tricò D, Caprio S, Umano G, Pierpont B, Nouws J, Galderisi A, Kim G, Mata MM, Santoro N. Metabolic Features of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver (NAFL) in Obese Adolescents: Findings From a Multiethnic Cohort. Hepatology 2018, 68: 1376-1390. PMID: 29665034, PMCID: PMC6173637, DOI: 10.1002/hep.30035.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingAdolescentBiopsy, NeedleBody Mass IndexCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleGene Expression RegulationGlucose Tolerance TestHumansImmunohistochemistryInsulin ResistanceMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMembrane ProteinsNon-alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseasePediatric ObesityPolymerase Chain ReactionPolymorphism, Single NucleotidePrognosisProspective StudiesROC CurveConceptsNonalcoholic fatty liverNonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseOral glucose tolerance testHepatic fat fractionObese adolescentsFatty liverMagnetic resonance imagingLiver diseaseMultiethnic cohortAbdominal magnetic resonance imagingC-peptide levelsChronic liver diseaseFatty liver diseaseGlucose tolerance testSingle nucleotide polymorphismsAltered glucose homeostasisGlucose toleranceLiver steatosisProspective studyInsulin resistanceTolerance testInsulin sensitivityRisk factorsCommon causeHigh prevalenceThe rs626283 Variant in the MBOAT7 Gene is Associated with Insulin Resistance and Fatty Liver in Caucasian Obese Youth
Umano GR, Caprio S, Di Sessa A, Chalasani N, Dykas DJ, Pierpont B, Bale AE, Santoro N. The rs626283 Variant in the MBOAT7 Gene is Associated with Insulin Resistance and Fatty Liver in Caucasian Obese Youth. The American Journal Of Gastroenterology 2018, 113: 376. PMID: 29485130, DOI: 10.1038/ajg.2018.1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcyltransferasesAdolescentAllelesBlack or African AmericanChildFemaleGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenotypeGlucose Tolerance TestHispanic or LatinoHumansInsulin ResistanceLiverMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMembrane ProteinsNon-alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseasePediatric ObesityPolymorphism, Single NucleotideWhite PeopleConceptsCaucasian obese childrenMBOAT7 geneObese childrenLiver diseaseHepatic steatosisInsulin resistanceInsulin sensitivityAlcoholic fatty liver diseaseBody mass index z-scoreOral glucose tolerance testWhole-body insulin sensitivityAlcoholic liver diseaseFatty liver diseaseCurve of glucoseGlucose tolerance testIndex z-scoreMagnetic resonance imagingFatty liverPNPLA3 rs738409Liver damageTolerance testLeading causeMultiethnic cohortObese youthGlucose metabolism