Michael Goran, PhD

Dr. Robert C. Atkins Chair in Childhood Obesity and Diabetes

Co-Director, Diabetes and Obesity Research Institute

Professor of Pediatrics

Vice Chair of Research, Pediatrics

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Publications

  • Effects of 8-h time-restricted eating on energy intake, dietary composition and quality in adolescents with obesity Pediatr Obes. 2024 Aug 26; e13165. . View in PubMed
  • Associations of dietary sugars with liver stiffness in Latino adolescents with obesity differ on PNPLA3 and liver disease severity Liver Int. 2024 Aug; 44(8):1768-1774. . View in PubMed
  • Prenatal and Early Life Exposure to Ambient Air Pollutants Is Associated with the Fecal Metabolome in the First Two Years of Life Environ Sci Technol. 2024 Jul 31. . View in PubMed
  • Consumption of different combinations of human milk oligosaccharides in the first 6 mo of infancy is positively associated with early cognition at 2 y of age in a longitudinal cohort of Latino children Am J Clin Nutr. 2024 Jul 24. . View in PubMed
  • Effect of N-acetyl cysteine in children with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease-A pilot study J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2024 Jul 08. . View in PubMed
  • Timing of meal consumption on glucose profiles in Latino adolescents with obesity Horm Res Paediatr. 2024 Jun 11. . View in PubMed
  • Maternal Diet Associated with Oligosaccharide Abundances in Human Milk from Latina Mothers Nutrients. 2024 Jun 07; 16(12). . View in PubMed
  • The neighborhood food environment modifies the association between infant feeding and childhood obesity BMC Public Health. 2024 May 08; 24(1):1264. . View in PubMed
  • Any Infant Formula Amount, but Not Infant Formula Type, Is Associated with Less Healthful Subsequent Beverage Intake among Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children-Participating Children Curr Dev Nutr. 2024 Mar; 8(3):102094. . View in PubMed
  • Exposure to perfluoroalkyl substances and longitudinal changes in bone mineral density in adolescents and young adults: A multi-cohort study Environ Res. 2024 Mar 01; 244:117611. . View in PubMed
  • Associations of dietary intake and longitudinal measures of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in predominantly Hispanic young Adults: A multicohort study Environ Int. 2024 Mar; 185:108454. . View in PubMed
  • Endotoxin biomarkers, hepatic fat fraction, liver volume and liver stiffness among adolescents at high-risk for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: The HEROES study Pediatr Obes. 2024 Feb; 19(2):e13091. . View in PubMed
  • Proteomic and Metabolomic Signatures of Diet Quality in Young Adults Nutrients. 2024 Jan 31; 16(3). . View in PubMed
  • Altered Nutrient Composition of Lactose-Reduced Infant Formula Nutrients. 2024 Jan 17; 16(2). . View in PubMed
  • Smaller subcortical volume relates to greater weight gain in girls with initially healthy weight Obesity (Silver Spring). 2024 07; 32(7):1389-1400. . View in PubMed
  • Pre-pregnancy maternal obesity and infant neurodevelopmental outcomes in Latino infants Obesity (Silver Spring). 2024 05; 32(5):979-988. . View in PubMed
  • Associations between Dietary Sugar and Fiber with Infant Gut Microbiome Colonization at 6 Mo of Age J Nutr. 2024 01; 154(1):152-162. . View in PubMed
  • Air pollution exposure may impact the composition of human milk oligosaccharides Sci Rep. 2024 03 20; 14(1):6730. . View in PubMed
  • Sex-specific impulsivity, but not other facets of executive function, predicts fat and sugar intake two-years later amongst adolescents with a healthy weight: Findings from the ABCD study Appetite. 2024 01 01; 192:107081. . View in PubMed
  • Postprandial Metabolite Profiles and Risk of Prediabetes in Young People: A Longitudinal Multicohort Study Diabetes Care. 2024 Jan 01; 47(1):151-159. . View in PubMed
  • Characterizing alterations in the gut microbiota following postpartum weight change mSystems. 2023 Dec 21; 8(6):e0080823. . View in PubMed
  • Effects of Low-Calorie Sweetener Restriction on Glycemic Variability and Cardiometabolic Health in Children with Type 1 Diabetes: Findings of a Pilot and Feasibility Study Nutrients. 2023 Sep 05; 15(18). . View in PubMed
  • Human milk EV-miRNAs: a novel biomarker for air pollution exposure during pregnancy Environ Res Health. 2023 Sep 01; 1(3):035002. . View in PubMed
  • Effects of Dietary Sugar Reduction on Biomarkers of Cardiometabolic Health in Latino Youth: Secondary Analyses from a Randomized Controlled Trial Nutrients. 2023 Jul 27; 15(15). . View in PubMed
  • Variation in executive function relates to BMI increases in youth who were initially of a healthy weight in the ABCD Study Obesity (Silver Spring). 2023 11; 31(11):2809-2821. . View in PubMed
  • Complementary Feeding and Child Appetitive Traits in a Sample of Hispanic Mother-Child Dyads J Acad Nutr Diet. 2023 09; 123(9):1340-1350. . View in PubMed
  • Obesogens and Obesity: State-of-the-Science and Future Directions Summary from a Healthy Environment and Endocrine Disruptors Strategies Workshop Am J Clin Nutr. 2023 07; 118(1):329-337. . View in PubMed
  • Metabolic Signatures of Youth Exposure to Mixtures of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances: A Multi-Cohort Study Environ Health Perspect. 2023 02; 131(2):27005. . View in PubMed
  • Rapid Decline in ß-Cell Function and Increasing Adiposity Are Associated With Conversion to Type 2 Diabetes in At-Risk Latino Youth Diabetes. 2023 06 01; 72(6):735-745. . View in PubMed
  • Influence of technical and maternal-infant factors on the measurement and expression of extracellular miRNA in human milk Front Immunol. 2023; 14:1151870. . View in PubMed
  • The potential role of early life feeding patterns in shaping the infant fecal metabolome: implications for neurodevelopmental outcomes NPJ Metab Health Dis. 2023; 1. . View in PubMed
  • Stability of Human-Milk Oligosaccharide Concentrations Over 1 Week of Lactation and Over 6 Hours Following a Standard Meal J Nutr. 2023 01 14; 152(12):2727-2733. . View in PubMed
  • Longitudinal profiles of the fecal metabolome during the first 2 years of life Sci Rep. 2023 02 02; 13(1):1886. . View in PubMed
  • Prenatal exposure to ambient air pollution is associated with neurodevelopmental outcomes at 2 years of age Environ Health. 2023 01 24; 22(1):11. . View in PubMed
  • The impact of social determinants of health on obesity and diabetes disparities among Latino communities in Southern California BMC Public Health. 2023 01 06; 23(1):37. . View in PubMed
  • Maternal low-calorie sweetener consumption rewires hypothalamic melanocortin circuits via a gut microbial co-metabolite pathway JCI Insight. 2023 05 22; 8(10). . View in PubMed
  • Micronutrient Profile and Carbohydrate Microstructure of Commercially Prepared and Home Prepared Infant Fruit and Vegetable Purees Nutrients. 2022 Dec 22; 15(1). . View in PubMed
  • Associations of Human Milk Oligosaccharides with Infant Brain Tissue Organization and Regional Blood Flow at 1 Month of Age Nutrients. 2022 Sep 16; 14(18). . View in PubMed
  • Diet Quality Is Associated with Glucose Regulation in a Cohort of Young Adults Nutrients. 2022 Sep 10; 14(18). . View in PubMed
  • Metabolome Alterations Linking Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Intake with Dyslipidemia in Youth: The Exploring Perinatal Outcomes among CHildren (EPOCH) Study Metabolites. 2022 Jun 17; 12(6). . View in PubMed
  • The Dose-Response Effects of Consuming High Fructose Corn Syrup-Sweetened Beverages on Hepatic Lipid Content and Insulin Sensitivity in Young Adults Nutrients. 2022 Apr 15; 14(8). . View in PubMed
  • Adverse Effects of Infant Formula Made with Corn-Syrup Solids on the Development of Eating Behaviors in Hispanic Children Nutrients. 2022 Mar 07; 14(5). . View in PubMed
  • Unpacking the behavioural components and delivery features of early childhood obesity prevention interventions in the TOPCHILD Collaboration: a systematic review and intervention coding protocol BMJ Open. 2022 Jan 20; 12(1):e048165. . View in PubMed
  • Transforming Obesity Prevention for CHILDren (TOPCHILD) Collaboration: protocol for a systematic review with individual participant data meta-analysis of behavioural interventions for the prevention of early childhood obesity BMJ Open. 2022 Jan 20; 12(1):e048166. . View in PubMed
  • Plasma concentrations of lipophilic persistent organic pollutants and glucose homeostasis in youth populations Environ Res. 2022 09; 212(Pt B):113296. . View in PubMed
  • Development and Validation of a Prediction Model for Infant Fat MassJ Pediatr. 2022 04; 243:130-134. e2. . View in PubMed
  • Associations of maternal non-nutritive sweetener intake during pregnancy with offspring body mass index and body fat from birth to adolescence Int J Obes (Lond). 2022 01; 46(1):186-193. . View in PubMed
  • Postnatal exposure to ambient air pollutants is associated with the composition of the infant gut microbiota at 6-months of age Gut Microbes. 2022 Jan-Dec; 14(1):2105096. . View in PubMed
  • Profile of Daughters and Sisters of Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: The Role of Proband’s Glucose Tolerance J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2022 02 17; 107(3):e912-e923. . View in PubMed
  • Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Adolescents With Obesity: Monitoring of Glucose Profiles, Glycemic Excursions, and Adherence to Time Restricted Eating Programs Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2022; 13:841838. . View in PubMed
  • Clinical Intervention to Reduce Dietary Sugar Does Not Affect Liver Fat in Latino Youth, Regardless of PNPLA3 Genotype: A Randomized Controlled Trial J Nutr. 2022 07 06; 152(7):1655-1665. . View in PubMed
  • Lactose-reduced infant formula with corn syrup solids and obesity risk among participants in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Am J Clin Nutr. 2022 10 06; 116(4):1002-1009. . View in PubMed
  • Time-Limited Eating and Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Adolescents with Obesity: A Pilot Study Nutrients. 2021 Oct 21; 13(11). . View in PubMed
  • Risk of Micronutrient Inadequacy among Hispanic, Lactating Mothers: Preliminary Evidence from the Southern California Mother’s Milk Study Nutrients. 2021 Sep 18; 13(9). . View in PubMed
  • Association of Prenatal Sugar Consumption with Newborn Brain Tissue Organization Nutrients. 2021 Jul 16; 13(7). . View in PubMed
  • PNPLA3 Genotype, Arachidonic Acid Intake, and Unsaturated Fat Intake Influences Liver Fibrosis in Hispanic Youth with Obesity Nutrients. 2021 May 12; 13(5). . View in PubMed
  • Specific amino acids but not total protein attenuate postpartum weight gain among Hispanic women from Southern California Food Sci Nutr. 2021 Apr; 9(4):1842-1850. . View in PubMed
  • Exposure to Perfluoroalkyl Substances and Glucose Homeostasis in Youth Environ Health Perspect. 2021 09; 129(9):97002. . View in PubMed
  • Timing of food consumption in Hispanic adolescents with obesity Pediatr Obes. 2021 07; 16(7):e12764. . View in PubMed
  • Rationale and design of DRINK-T1D: A randomized clinical trial of effects of low-calorie sweetener restriction in children with type 1 diabetes Contemp Clin Trials. 2021 07; 106:106431. . View in PubMed
  • A Prudent dietary pattern is inversely associated with liver fat content among multi-ethnic youth Pediatr Obes. 2021 06; 16(6):e12758. . View in PubMed
  • Learning to overeat in infancy: Concurrent and prospective relationships between maternal BMI, feeding practices and child eating response among Hispanic mothers and children Pediatr Obes. 2021 06; 16(6):e12756. . View in PubMed
  • Ambient air pollutants are associated with morning serum cortisol in overweight and obese Latino youth in Los Angeles Environ Health. 2021 04 08; 20(1):39. . View in PubMed
  • Consuming Sucrose- or HFCS-sweetened Beverages Increases Hepatic Lipid and Decreases Insulin Sensitivity in Adults J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2021 10 21; 106(11):3248-3264. . View in PubMed
  • Early life gut microbiota is associated with rapid infant growth in Hispanics from Southern California Gut Microbes. 2021 Jan-Dec; 13(1):1961203. . View in PubMed
  • Prenatal exposure to ambient air pollutants and early infant growth and adiposity in the Southern California Mother’s Milk Study Environ Health. 2021 06 05; 20(1):67. . View in PubMed
  • Longitudinal Changes in Human Milk Oligosaccharides (HMOs) Over the Course of 24 Months of Lactation J Nutr. 2021 04 08; 151(4):876-882. . View in PubMed
  • Associations between human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) and eating behaviour in Hispanic infants at 1 and 6 months of age Pediatr Obes. 2020 12; 15(12):e12686. . View in PubMed
  • Time limited eating in adolescents with obesity (time LEAd): Study protocol Contemp Clin Trials. 2020 08; 95:106082. . View in PubMed
  • Interstitial glucose and subsequent affective and physical feeling states: A pilot study combining continuous glucose monitoring and ecological momentary assessment in adolescents J Psychosom Res. 2020 08; 135:110141. . View in PubMed
  • Human Milk Oligosaccharides and Hispanic Infant Weight Gain in the First 6 Months Obesity (Silver Spring). 2020 08; 28(8):1519-1525. . View in PubMed
  • Lactose-reduced infant formula with added corn syrup solids is associated with a distinct gut microbiota in Hispanic infants Gut Microbes. 2020 11 09; 12(1):1813534. . View in PubMed
  • Associations of maternal fructose and sugar-sweetened beverage and juice intake during lactation with infant neurodevelopmental outcomes at 24 months Am J Clin Nutr. 2020 12 10; 112(6):1516-1522. . View in PubMed
  • Investigating bifidobacteria and human milk oligosaccharide composition of lactating mothers FEMS Microbiol Ecol. 2020 05 01; 96(5). . View in PubMed
  • Human milk oligosaccharide 2′-fucosyllactose links feedings at 1 month to cognitive development at 24 months in infants of normal and overweight mothers PLoS One. 2020; 15(2):e0228323. . View in PubMed
  • Added sugar and sugar-sweetened beverages are associated with increased postpartum weight gain and soluble fiber intake is associated with postpartum weight loss in Hispanic women from Southern California Am J Clin Nutr. 2020 09 01; 112(3):519-526. . View in PubMed
  • Urate and Nonanoate Mark the Relationship between Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Intake and Blood Pressure in Adolescent Girls: A Metabolomics Analysis in the ELEMENT Cohort Metabolites. 2019 May 17; 9(5). . View in PubMed
  • Trends in Low-Calorie Sweetener Consumption Among Pregnant Women in the United States Curr Dev Nutr. 2019 Apr; 3(4):nzz004. . View in PubMed
  • Maternal blood pressure mediates the association between maternal obesity and infant weight gain in early postpartum Pediatr Obes. 2019 11; 14(11):e12560. . View in PubMed
  • Effects of consuming sugars and alternative sweeteners during pregnancy on maternal and child health: evidence for a secondhand sugar effect Proc Nutr Soc. 2019 08; 78(3):262-271. . View in PubMed
  • Association of breastfeeding and gestational diabetes mellitus with the prevalence of prediabetes and the metabolic syndrome in offspring of Hispanic mothers Pediatr Obes. 2019 07; 14(7):e12515. . View in PubMed
  • Perfluoroalkyl substances, metabolomic profiling, and alterations in glucose homeostasis among overweight and obese Hispanic children: A proof-of-concept analysis Environ Int. 2019 05; 126:445-453. . View in PubMed
  • In-home obesity prevention in low-income infants through maternal and social transmission Contemp Clin Trials. 2019 02; 77:61-69. . View in PubMed
  • Time-Limited Eating in Pediatric Patients with Obesity: A Case Series J Food Sci Nutr Res. 2019; 2(3):236-244. . View in PubMed
  • High intake of dietary fructose in overweight/obese teenagers associated with depletion of Eubacterium and Streptococcus in gut microbiome Gut Microbes. 2019; 10(6):712-719. . View in PubMed
  • Consumption of artificial sweetened beverages associated with adiposity and increasing HbA1c in Hispanic youth Clin Obes. 2018 Aug; 8(4):236-243. . View in PubMed
  • High-Fructose Corn-Syrup-Sweetened Beverage Intake Increases 5-Hour Breast Milk Fructose Concentrations in Lactating Women Nutrients. 2018 May 24; 10(6). . View in PubMed
  • Probiotic supplementation increases obesity with no detectable effects on liver fat or gut microbiota in obese Hispanic adolescents: a 16-week, randomized, placebo-controlled trial Pediatr Obes. 2018 11; 13(11):705-714. . View in PubMed
  • Pathways and mechanisms linking dietary components to cardiometabolic disease: thinking beyond calories Obes Rev. 2018 09; 19(9):1205-1235. . View in PubMed
  • Simplified and age-appropriate recommendations for added sugars in children Pediatr Obes. 2018 04; 13(4):269-272. . View in PubMed
  • Exposure to traffic-related air pollution and the composition of the gut microbiota in overweight and obese adolescents Environ Res. 2018 02; 161:472-478. . View in PubMed
  • The Influence of Parental Education on Dietary Intake in Latino Youth J Immigr Minor Health. 2018 02; 20(1):250-254. . View in PubMed
  • Effects of air pollution exposure on glucose metabolism in Los Angeles minority children Pediatr Obes. 2018 01; 13(1):54-62. . View in PubMed
  • Fructose in Breast Milk Is Positively Associated with Infant Body Composition at 6 Months of Age Nutrients. 2017 Feb 16; 9(2). . View in PubMed
  • Sugar, Sugar. . Not So Sweet for the Liver. Gastroenterology. 2017 09; 153(3):642-645. . View in PubMed
  • Longitudinal Associations Between Ambient Air Pollution With Insulin Sensitivity, ß-Cell Function, and Adiposity in Los Angeles Latino Children Diabetes. 2017 07; 66(7):1789-1796. . View in PubMed
  • Home visitation programs: an untapped opportunity for the delivery of early childhood obesity prevention Obes Rev. 2017 02; 18(2):149-163. . View in PubMed
  • Early-Life Sugar Consumption Affects the Rat Microbiome Independently of Obesity J Nutr. 2017 01; 147(1):20-28. . View in PubMed
  • Saturation of subcutaneous adipose tissue expansion and accumulation of ectopic fat associated with metabolic dysfunction during late and post-pubertal growth Int J Obes (Lond). 2016 Apr; 40(4):601-6. . View in PubMed
  • Dietary fibre linked to decreased inflammation in overweight minority youth Pediatr Obes. 2016 Feb; 11(1):33-9. . View in PubMed
  • Does near-roadway air pollution contribute to childhood obesity? Pediatr Obes. 2016 Feb; 11(1):1-3.. View in PubMed
  • The impact of sugar sweetened beverage intake on hunger and satiety in minority adolescents Appetite. 2016 Feb 01; 97:43-8. . View in PubMed
  • Lower omental t-regulatory cell count is associated with higher fasting glucose and lower ß-cell function in adults with obesity Obesity (Silver Spring). 2016 06; 24(6):1274-82. . View in PubMed
  • Comparing glycemic indicators of prediabetes: a prospective study of obese Latino Youth Pediatr Diabetes. 2015 Dec; 16(8):640-3. . View in PubMed
  • Associations between human milk oligosaccharides and infant body composition in the first 6 mo of life Am J Clin Nutr. 2015 Dec; 102(6):1381-8. . View in PubMed
  • Effects of high-sugar and high-fiber meals on physical activity behaviors in Latino and African American adolescents Obesity (Silver Spring). 2015 Sep; 23(9):1886-94. . View in PubMed
  • Laboratory Determined Sugar Content and Composition of Commercial Infant Formulas, Baby Foods and Common Grocery Items Targeted to Children Nutrients. 2015 Jul 16; 7(7):5850-67. . View in PubMed
  • Temporal relationships between adipocytokines and diabetes risk in Hispanic adolescents with obesity Obesity (Silver Spring). 2015 Jul; 23(7):1479-85. . View in PubMed
  • Forefronts in portion sizeAn overview and synthesis of a roundtable discussion. Appetite. 2015 May; 88:1-4. . View in PubMed
  • Fasting, post-OGTT challenge, and nocturnal free fatty acids in prediabetic versus normal glucose tolerant overweight and obese Latino adolescents Acta Diabetol. 2015 Apr; 52(2):277-84. . View in PubMed
  • Salsalate treatment improves glycemia without altering adipose tissue in nondiabetic obese hispanics Obesity (Silver Spring). 2015 Mar; 23(3):543-51. . View in PubMed
  • Effects of sucrose and high fructose corn syrup consumption on spatial memory function and hippocampal neuroinflammation in adolescent rats Hippocampus. 2015 Feb; 25(2):227-39. . View in PubMed
  • Insulin sensitivity and brain reward activation in overweight Hispanic girls: a pilot study Pediatr Obes. 2015 Feb; 10(1):30-6. . View in PubMed
  • Increased eating frequency linked to decreased obesity and improved metabolic outcomes Int J Obes (Lond). 2015 Jan; 39(1):136-41. . View in PubMed
  • Perinatal overnutrition exacerbates adipose tissue inflammation caused by high-fat feeding in C57BL/6J mice PLoS One. 2015; 10(3):e0121954. . View in PubMed
  • The Association of Human Apolipoprotein C-III Sialylation Proteoforms with Plasma Triglycerides PLoS One. 2015; 10(12):e0144138. . View in PubMed
  • A novel biopsy method to increase yield of subcutaneous abdominal adipose tissue Int J Obes (Lond). 2015 Jan; 39(1):183-6. . View in PubMed
  • Built Environment Associations with Adiposity Parameters among Overweight and Obese Hispanic Youth Prev Med Rep. 2015; 2:406-412. . View in PubMed
  • Vegetable consumption is linked to decreased visceral and liver fat and improved insulin resistance in overweight Latino youth J Acad Nutr Diet. 2014 Nov; 114(11):1776-83. . View in PubMed
  • Fructose content in popular beverages made with and without high-fructose corn syrup Nutrition. 2014 Jul-Aug; 30(7-8):928-35. . View in PubMed
  • Macrophages and fibrosis in adipose tissue are linked to liver damage and metabolic risk in obese children Obesity (Silver Spring). 2014 Jun; 22(6):1512-9. . View in PubMed
  • Meal skipping linked to increased visceral adipose tissue and triglycerides in overweight minority youth Obesity (Silver Spring). 2014 May; 22(5):E77-84. . View in PubMed
  • Fast-food restaurants, park access, and insulin resistance among Hispanic youth Am J Prev Med. 2014 Apr; 46(4):378-87. . View in PubMed
  • Relationship between artificially sweetened and sugar-sweetened cola beverage consumption during pregnancy and preterm delivery in a multi-ethnic cohort: analysis of the Born in Bradford cohort study Eur J Clin Nutr. 2014 Mar; 68(3):404-7. . View in PubMed
  • Metabolic basis of ethnic differences in diabetes risk in overweight and obese youth Curr Diab Rep. 2014 Feb; 14(2):455. . View in PubMed
  • Modifying influence of dietary sugar in the relationship between cortisol and visceral adipose tissue in minority youth Obesity (Silver Spring). 2014 Feb; 22(2):474-81. . View in PubMed
  • Imagine HEALTH: results from a randomized pilot lifestyle intervention for obese Latino adolescents using Interactive Guided ImagerySM BMC Complement Altern Med. 2014 Jan 17; 14:28. . View in PubMed
  • Adipose tissue 11ßHSD1 gene expression, ßcell function and ectopic fat in obese African Americans versus Hispanics Obesity (Silver Spring). 2014 Jan; 22(1):14-8. . View in PubMed
  • Genetic and clinical markers of elevated liver fat content in overweight and obese Hispanic children Obesity (Silver Spring). 2013 Dec; 21(12):E790-7. . View in PubMed
  • The association between community-level economic hardship and childhood obesity prevalence in Los Angeles Pediatr Obes. 2013 Dec; 8(6):411-7. . View in PubMed
  • Compensatory responses to insulin resistance in obese African-American and Latina girls Pediatr Obes. 2013 Dec; 8(6):e68-73. . View in PubMed
  • Temporal relationship between insulin sensitivity and the pubertal decline in physical activity in peripubertal Hispanic and African American females Diabetes Care. 2013 Nov; 36(11):3739-45. . View in PubMed
  • Liver fat has a stronger association with risk factors for type 2 diabetes in African-American compared with Hispanic adolescents J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2013 Sep; 98(9):3748-54. . View in PubMed
  • Blunted nocturnal cortisol rise is associated with higher carotid artery intima-media thickness (CIMT) in overweight African American and Latino youth Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2013 Sep; 38(9):1658-67. . View in PubMed
  • How growing up sweet can turn sour Pediatr Obes. 2013 Aug; 8(4):237-41. . View in PubMed
  • Eating breakfast more frequently is cross-sectionally associated with greater physical activity and lower levels of adiposity in overweight Latina and African American girls Am J Clin Nutr. 2013 Aug; 98(2):275-81. . View in PubMed
  • The obesogenic effect of high fructose exposure during early development Nat Rev Endocrinol. 2013 Aug; 9(8):494-500. . View in PubMed
  • One-hour glucose during an oral glucose challenge prospectively predicts ß-cell deterioration and prediabetes in obese Hispanic youth Diabetes Care. 2013 Jun; 36(6):1681-6. . View in PubMed
  • Self-report-based estimates of energy intake offer an inadequate basis for scientific conclusions Am J Clin Nutr. 2013 Jun; 97(6):1413-5. . View in PubMed
  • Impact of gestational diabetes mellitus on pubertal changes in adiposity and metabolic profiles in Latino offspring J Pediatr. 2013 Apr; 162(4):741-5. . View in PubMed
  • Ectopic fat deposition in prediabetic overweight and obese minority adolescents J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2013 Mar; 98(3):1115-21. . View in PubMed
  • Automatic intra-subject registration-based segmentation of abdominal fat from water-fat MRI J Magn Reson Imaging. 2013 Feb; 37(2):423-30. . View in PubMed
  • High fructose corn syrup and diabetes prevalence: a global perspective Glob Public Health. 2013; 8(1):55-64. . View in PubMed
  • Sociocultural and socioeconomic influences on type 2 diabetes risk in overweight/obese African-American and Latino-American children and adolescents J Obes. 2013; 2013:512914. . View in PubMed
  • Sugar-sweetened beverages, genetic risk, and obesity N Engl J Med. 2013 01 17; 368(3):285-6. . View in PubMed
  • Association between Osteocalcin, Metabolic Syndrome, and Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Role of Total and Undercarboxylated Osteocalcin in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Int J Endocrinol. 2013; 2013:197519. . View in PubMed
  • High rates of fructose malabsorption are associated with reduced liver fat in obese African Americans J Am Coll Nutr. 2012 Oct; 31(5):369-74. . View in PubMed
  • Adiposity in children and adolescents: correlates and clinical consequences of fat stored in specific body depots Pediatr Obes. 2012 Oct; 7(5):e42-61. . View in PubMed
  • Genetic predisposition and increasing dietary fructose exposure: the perfect storm for fatty liver disease in Hispanics in the US. Dig Liver Dis. 2012 Sep; 44(9):711-3. . View in PubMed
  • Use of MRI and CT for fat imaging in children and youth: what have we learned about obesity, fat distribution and metabolic disease risk? Obes Rev. 2012 Aug; 13(8):723-32.. View in PubMed
  • Genetic-related and carbohydrate-related factors affecting liver fat accumulation Curr Opin Clin Nutr Metab Care. 2012 Jul; 15(4):392-6. . View in PubMed
  • Health-related quality of life in adolescents with or at risk for type 2 diabetes mellitus J Pediatr. 2012 Jun; 160(6):911-7. . View in PubMed
  • Hemoglobin A1c above threshold level is associated with decreased ß-cell function in overweight Latino youth J Pediatr. 2012 May; 160(5):751-6. . View in PubMed
  • Increasing Physical Activity Decreases Hepatic Fat and Metabolic Risk Factors J Exerc Physiol Online. 2012 Apr; 15(2):40-54. . View in PubMed
  • Randomized controlled trial to improve adiposity, inflammation, and insulin resistance in obese African-American and Latino youth Obesity (Silver Spring). 2012 Apr; 20(4):811-8. . View in PubMed
  • Influence of elevated liver fat on circulating adipocytokines and insulin resistance in obese Hispanic adolescents Pediatr Obes. 2012 Apr; 7(2):158-64. . View in PubMed
  • Effects of a randomized maintenance intervention on adiposity and metabolic risk factors in overweight minority adolescents Pediatr Obes. 2012 Feb; 7(1):16-27. . View in PubMed
  • Impaired insulin sensitivity and elevated ectopic fat in healthy obese vsnonobese prepubertal children. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2012 Feb; 20(2):371-5. . View in PubMed
  • Targeting adipose tissue inflammation to treat the underlying basis of the metabolic complications of obesity Nestle Nutr Inst Workshop Ser. 2012; 73:49-60; discussion p61-6. . View in PubMed
  • J Epidemiol Community Health. 2012 Jan; 66(1):24-9. . View in PubMed
  • Effects of breastfeeding and low sugar-sweetened beverage intake on obesity prevalence in Hispanic toddlers Am J Clin Nutr. 2012 Jan; 95(1):3-8. . View in PubMed
  • Physical activity, sedentary behavior, and the metabolic syndrome in minority youth Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2011 Dec; 43(12):2307-13. . View in PubMed
  • Startup circuit training program reduces metabolic risk in Latino adolescents Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2011 Nov; 43(11):2195-203. . View in PubMed
  • Subcutaneous adipose tissue macrophage infiltration is associated with hepatic and visceral fat deposition, hyperinsulinemia, and stimulation of NF-? B stress pathway. Diabetes. 2011 Nov; 60(11):2802-9.. View in PubMed
  • International journal of pediatric obesity: year in review 2010 Int J Pediatr Obes. 2011 Aug; 6(3-4):163-8. . View in PubMed
  • Improving insulin resistance in obese youth: choose your measures wisely Int J Pediatr Obes. 2011 Jun; 6(2-2):e290-6. . View in PubMed
  • One-on-one lifestyle coaching for managing adolescent obesity: Findings from a pilot, randomized controlled trial in a real-world, clinical setting Paediatr Child Health. 2011 Jun; 16(6):345-50. . View in PubMed
  • Subclinical atherosclerosis in Latino youth: progression of carotid intima-media thickness and its relationship to cardiometabolic risk factors J Pediatr. 2011 Jun; 158(6):935-40. . View in PubMed
  • Relationships between IGF-1 and IGFBP-1 and adiposity in obese African-American and Latino adolescents Obesity (Silver Spring). 2011 May; 19(5):933-8. . View in PubMed
  • Assessment of abdominal adipose tissue and organ fat content by magnetic resonance imaging Obes Rev. 2011 May; 12(5):e504-15. . View in PubMed
  • Sugar content of popular sweetened beverages based on objective laboratory analysis: focus on fructose content Obesity (Silver Spring). 2011 Apr; 19(4):868-74. . View in PubMed
  • Fasting indicators of insulin sensitivity: effects of ethnicity and pubertal status Diabetes Care. 2011 Apr; 34(4):994-9. . View in PubMed
  • International Journal of Pediatric Obesity under new leadership: rapid response, fair reviews and global reach Int J Pediatr Obes. 2011 Apr; 6(2):82. . View in PubMed
  • Pubertal changes of insulin sensitivity, acute insulin response, and ß-cell function in overweight Latino youth J Pediatr. 2011 Mar; 158(3):442-6. . View in PubMed
  • Ethnic differences in pancreatic fat accumulation and its relationship with other fat depots and inflammatory markers Diabetes Care. 2011 Feb; 34(2):485-90. . View in PubMed
  • Quantification of Absolute Fat Mass by Magnetic Resonance Imaging: a Validation Study against Chemical Analysis Int J Body Compos Res. 2011; 9(3):111-122. . View in PubMed
  • Effects of PNPLA3 on liver fat and metabolic profile in Hispanic children and adolescents Diabetes. 2010 Dec; 59(12):3127-30. . View in PubMed
  • Increased hepatic fat in overweight Hispanic youth influenced by interaction between genetic variation in PNPLA3 and high dietary carbohydrate and sugar consumption Am J Clin Nutr. 2010 Dec; 92(6):1522-7. . View in PubMed
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