Michael Goran, PhD

Professor of Pediatrics and Population and Public Health Sciences

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

Co-Director, Diabetes and Obesity Research Institute

Vice Chair of Research, Pediatrics

Image of Michael Goran, PhD
Is this your profile? Click to edit

Research Funding

  • Understanding and Targeting the Pathophysiology of Youth-onset Type2 Diabetes
    NIH · U01DK134984 · Feb 21, 2023 – Jan 31, 2029 · Role: Principal Investigator
  • Southern California Center for Chronic Health Disparities in Latino Children and Families.
    NIH · P50MD017344 · Sep 24, 2021 – Jun 30, 2026 · Role: Principal Investigator
  • "Impact of Early feeding and human milk oligosaccharides on obesity and brain development".
    NIH · R01DK110793 · Apr 7, 2017 – May 31, 2025 · Role: Principal Investigator
  • Home intervention for reducing sugary drinks & obesity in Hispanic women-infants
    NIH · R01DK109161 · Sep 17, 2016 – Jun 30, 2022 · Role: Principal Investigator
  • Nutrigenetic Intervention to Reduce Liver Fat in Hispanics – Supplement
    NIH · R01MD010358 · Mar 24, 2016 – Nov 30, 2020 · Role: Principal Investigator
  • Obesity in Minority Youth in Los Angeles: A Generation "At Risk"
    NIH · P60MD002254 · Sep 11, 2007 – Apr 30, 2014 · Role: Principal Investigator
  • USC Center for Transdisciplinary Research on Energetics*
    NIH · U54CA116848 · Sep 19, 2005 – Aug 31, 2011 · Role: Principal Investigator
  • Type 2 Diabetes in Hispanic Adolescents
    NIH · R01DK059211 · Sep 30, 2000 – Feb 29, 2016 · Role: Principal Investigator
  • Intra-abdominal fat and risk of disease in adolescents
    NIH · R01HD033064 · Sep 18, 1996 – May 31, 2010 · Role: Principal Investigator
  • PREVENTION OF OBESITY IN CHILDREN
    NIH · R01HD032668 · Jun 15, 1994 – May 31, 2004 · Role: Principal Investigator
  • ENERGY EXPENDITURE DURING CHILDHOOD OBESITY DEVELOPMENT
    NIH · R29HD032668 · Jun 15, 1994 – May 31, 2000 · Role: Principal Investigator
  • DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDHOOD OBESITY
    NIH · R55HD028720 · Sep 30, 1992 – Jun 14, 1994 · Role: Principal Investigator

Publications

  • Time-Limited Eating and Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Adolescents with Obesity: A Pilot Study. Nutrients. 2021 Oct 21; 13(11).. 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
  • 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
  • Exposure to Perfluoroalkyl Substances and Glucose Homeostasis in Youth. Environ Health Perspect. 2021 09; 129(9):97002.. View in PubMed
  • Association of Prenatal Sugar Consumption with Newborn Brain Tissue Organization. Nutrients. 2021 Jul 16; 13(7).. 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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