R Weiss, AM Cali, J Dziura, TS Burgert, WV … - Diabetes care, 2007 - Am Diabetes Assoc OBJECTIVE— One of the signals for the β-cell to maintain an adequate response to worsening
insulin sensitivity is elevated ambient glycemia, namely the concept of “glucose allostasis.” We
examined whether glucose allostasis can be demonstrated using oral glucose tolerance ... Cited by 6 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
RWMD PhD, A Cali, JD PhD, T Burgert, WV … - Am Diabetes Assoc Page 1. Degree of obesity and glucose allostasis are major effectors of glucose
tolerance dynamics in obese youth Received for publication 18 February 2007 and
accepted in revised form 18 April 2007. Additional information ... Related articles - All 2 versions
R Weiss, D Gillis - International Journal of Pediatric Obesity, 2008 - informahealthcare.com The significant rise in the prevalence of obesity in children and adolescents over the past three
decades has led to a rise in the incidence of severe insulin resistance and consequently of type
2 diabetes in this age group. Type 2 diabetes is caused by a combination of increased ... Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
AE Neal - 2008 - ymtdl.med.yale.edu Page 1. Measures of Cardiovascular Health in Obese Youth A Thesis Submitted to the Yale
University School of Medicine in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Doctor
of Medicine by Ashley Elizabeth Neal 2008 Page 2. ABSTRACT ... Related articles - View as HTML
F Guerrero-Romero, R Violante, M … - Paediatric &# 38; …, 2009 - interscience.wiley.com Published data on the distribution of fasting plasma glucose (FPG) in children are scarce. We
therefore set out to examine the distribution of FPG and determine the prevalence of impaired
fasting glucose (IFG), impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) and type 2 diabetes (T2-DM) in ... Related articles - All 3 versions
- ►pubget.com [PDF] R Weiss, JD Dziura, TS Burgert, SE Taksali, WV … - Diabetologia, 2006 - Springer Abstract Aims/hypothesis: The prevalence of altered glucose metabolism in obese children and
adolescents is growing at a significant rate, especially in ethnic minorities. It is not clear whether
young people of different ethnic backgrounds differ in their adaptive mechanisms to ... Cited by 26 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
R Weiss, S Caprio - Endocrine Research, 2008 - informahealthcare.com Impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) is a reversible prediabetic condition. In adults, the progression
rate of IGT to diabetes is estimated at 5–8% per year (6), yet little is known about the natural history
of IGT in children. With lifestyle modifications and/or pharmacotherapy, the progression of ... Cited by 2 - Related articles - All 8 versions
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R Weiss, M Shaw, M Savoye, S Caprio - Pediatric Diabetes, 2009 - nursing2008.com Methods and results: A longitudinal assessment of components of the MS using two definitions
was performed in 186 obese adolescents (106 females/80 males, age 13.1 ± 2.5 yr). Components
of the MS were assessed at baseline and after 19 ± 7 months. We stratified the cohort into ... Cited by 2 - Related articles - Cached - All 5 versions
R Weiss - Pediatric Diabetes, 2007 - interscience.wiley.com Abstract: Impaired glucose tolerance and impaired fasting glucose represent two potentially reversible
prediabetes conditions. Previous reports from various regions across the globe indicate that
both conditions may be relatively common in obese children and adolescents. The major ... Cited by 3 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions