Michael I Goran

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1 Validity of body mass index compared with other body-composition screening indexes for the assessment of body fatness in children and adolescents. Am J Clin Nutr 2002 4.14
2 Body-composition assessment via air-displacement plethysmography in adults and children: a review. Am J Clin Nutr 2002 3.33
3 The metabolic syndrome in overweight Hispanic youth and the role of insulin sensitivity. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2004 3.20
4 The collaboration readiness of transdisciplinary research teams and centers findings from the National Cancer Institute's TREC Year-One evaluation study. Am J Prev Med 2008 2.64
5 Relation between mothers' child-feeding practices and children's adiposity. Am J Clin Nutr 2002 2.58
6 Developmental trajectories of overweight during childhood: role of early life factors. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2007 2.36
7 Sugar content of popular sweetened beverages based on objective laboratory analysis: focus on fructose content. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2010 1.99
8 Using genetic admixture to explain racial differences in insulin-related phenotypes. Diabetes 2003 1.94
9 Inverse relation between dietary fiber intake and visceral adiposity in overweight Latino youth. Am J Clin Nutr 2009 1.82
10 The metabolic syndrome in children and adolescents. Curr Diab Rep 2004 1.80
11 Self-report-based estimates of energy intake offer an inadequate basis for scientific conclusions. Am J Clin Nutr 2013 1.79
12 Longitudinal changes in insulin sensitivity, insulin secretion, and beta-cell function during puberty. J Pediatr 2006 1.78
13 Associations among insulin, estrogen, and fat mass gain over the pubertal transition in African-American and European-American girls. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2008 1.74
14 Identification of brown adipose tissue in mice with fat-water IDEAL-MRI. J Magn Reson Imaging 2010 1.73
15 Ethnic disparity in the relationship between obesity and plasma insulin-like growth factors: the multiethnic cohort. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2006 1.70
16 Comparison of fat-water MRI and single-voxel MRS in the assessment of hepatic and pancreatic fat fractions in humans. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2009 1.70
17 Effects of resistance training on insulin sensitivity in overweight Latino adolescent males. Med Sci Sports Exerc 2006 1.62
18 Randomized control trial to improve adiposity and insulin resistance in overweight Latino adolescents. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2009 1.59
19 Decreased beta-cell function in overweight Latino children with impaired fasting glucose. Diabetes Care 2005 1.55
20 Contribution of insulin secretion and clearance to glucose-induced insulin concentration in african-american and caucasian children. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002 1.43
21 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 1.43
22 Unique effect of visceral fat on insulin sensitivity in obese Hispanic children with a family history of type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Care 2002 1.42
23 The relation of sugar intake to beta cell function in overweight Latino children. Am J Clin Nutr 2005 1.42
24 Ethnic differences in insulin action in obese African-American and Latino adolescents. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2010 1.40
25 Associations of dietary sugar and glycemic index with adiposity and insulin dynamics in overweight Latino youth. Am J Clin Nutr 2007 1.36
26 Adiponectin is lower among African Americans and is independently related to insulin sensitivity in children and adolescents. Diabetes 2005 1.27
27 Insulin sensitivity, cardiorespiratory fitness, and physical activity in overweight Hispanic youth. Obes Res 2004 1.24
28 Subcutaneous adipose tissue macrophage infiltration is associated with hepatic and visceral fat deposition, hyperinsulinemia, and stimulation of NF-κB stress pathway. Diabetes 2011 1.24
29 Dietary intake and the metabolic syndrome in overweight Latino children. J Am Diet Assoc 2008 1.17
30 Reducing sedentary behavior in minority girls via a theory-based, tailored classroom media intervention. Int J Pediatr Obes 2008 1.13
31 Association of breakfast skipping with visceral fat and insulin indices in overweight Latino youth. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2009 1.11
32 Bone, muscle, and fat: sex-related differences in prepubertal children. Radiology 2002 1.11
33 Do neighbourhoods matter? Neighbourhood disorder and long-term trends in serum cortisol levels. J Epidemiol Community Health 2010 1.11
34 Associations of adiposity with measured and self-reported academic performance in early adolescence. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2006 1.11
35 Association between the metabolic syndrome and serum cortisol in overweight Latino youth. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2008 1.10
36 Ethnic differences in pancreatic fat accumulation and its relationship with other fat depots and inflammatory markers. Diabetes Care 2011 1.09
37 Cortisol is negatively associated with insulin sensitivity in overweight Latino youth. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2010 1.08
38 Persistence of the metabolic syndrome and its influence on carotid artery intima media thickness in overweight Latino children. Atherosclerosis 2009 1.07
39 Examining metabolic syndrome definitions in overweight Hispanic youth: a focus on insulin resistance. J Pediatr 2007 1.06
40 Adiponectin independently predicts metabolic syndrome in overweight Latino youth. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2007 1.06
41 Early ethnic difference in insulin-like growth factor-1 is associated with African genetic admixture. Pediatr Res 2005 1.06
42 Aerobic and strength training reduces adiposity in overweight Latina adolescents. Med Sci Sports Exerc 2009 1.03
43 Cardiovascular fitness and the metabolic syndrome in overweight latino youths. Med Sci Sports Exerc 2005 1.03
44 Randomized controlled trial to improve adiposity, inflammation, and insulin resistance in obese African-American and Latino youth. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2011 1.02
45 Pubertal changes of insulin sensitivity, acute insulin response, and β-cell function in overweight Latino youth. J Pediatr 2011 1.02
46 Impaired glucose tolerance and bone mineral content in overweight latino children with a family history of type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Care 2005 1.02
47 Influence of gender, BMI and Hispanic ethnicity on physical activity in children. Int J Pediatr Obes 2007 1.01
48 Sugar-sweetened beverages, genetic risk, and obesity. N Engl J Med 2013 1.00
49 Development of a prediction equation for insulin sensitivity from anthropometry and fasting insulin in prepubertal and early pubertal children. Diabetes Care 2002 0.99
50 The interrelationships between abdominal adiposity, leptin and bone mineral content in overweight Latino children. Horm Res 2009 0.97
51 Relation between acanthosis nigricans and insulin sensitivity in overweight Hispanic children at risk for type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Care 2004 0.97
52 Parental history and risk of type 2 diabetes in overweight Latino adolescents: a longitudinal analysis. Diabetes Care 2007 0.97
53 Prevention of type 2 diabetes in young people: a theoretical perspective. Pediatr Diabetes 2003 0.97
54 Insulin sensitivity and blood pressure in black and white children. Hypertension 2002 0.97
55 Automatic intra-subject registration-based segmentation of abdominal fat from water-fat MRI. J Magn Reson Imaging 2012 0.97
56 A high-sugar/low-fiber meal compared with a low-sugar/high-fiber meal leads to higher leptin and physical activity levels in overweight Latina females. J Am Diet Assoc 2009 0.95
57 Effects of breastfeeding and low sugar-sweetened beverage intake on obesity prevalence in Hispanic toddlers. Am J Clin Nutr 2011 0.95
58 Reduction in added sugar intake and improvement in insulin secretion in overweight latina adolescents. Metab Syndr Relat Disord 2007 0.95
59 Physical activity, sedentary behavior, and the metabolic syndrome in minority youth. Med Sci Sports Exerc 2011 0.95
60 Ectopic fat deposition in prediabetic overweight and obese minority adolescents. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2013 0.93
61 Dietary fat intake and insulin resistance in black and white children. Obes Res 2005 0.93
62 Startup circuit training program reduces metabolic risk in Latino adolescents. Med Sci Sports Exerc 2011 0.92
63 Association between insulin sensitivity and post-glucose challenge plasma insulin values in overweight Latino youth. Diabetes Care 2003 0.92
64 Quantification of Absolute Fat Mass by Magnetic Resonance Imaging: a Validation Study against Chemical Analysis. Int J Body Compos Res 2011 0.92
65 Hemoglobin A1c above threshold level is associated with decreased β-cell function in overweight Latino youth. J Pediatr 2011 0.91
66 Effects of sucrose and high fructose corn syrup consumption on spatial memory function and hippocampal neuroinflammation in adolescent rats. Hippocampus 2014 0.91
67 Fasting indicators of insulin sensitivity: effects of ethnicity and pubertal status. Diabetes Care 2011 0.91
68 Health-related quality of life in adolescents with or at risk for type 2 diabetes mellitus. J Pediatr 2012 0.90
69 Aerobic fitness among Caucasian, African-American, and Latino youth. Ethn Dis 2006 0.90
70 Interventions for improving metabolic risk in overweight Latino youth. Int J Pediatr Obes 2010 0.89
71 Predicting total body fat from anthropometry in Latino children. Obes Res 2003 0.89
72 Type 2 diabetes in children and adolescents. Lancet 2009 0.89
73 Obesity attenuates the contribution of African admixture to the insulin secretory profile in peripubertal children: a longitudinal analysis. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2009 0.88
74 Increased physical activity and reduced adiposity in overweight Hispanic adolescents. Med Sci Sports Exerc 2010 0.88
75 Predicting abdominal adipose tissue in overweight Latino youth. Int J Pediatr Obes 2006 0.87
76 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 0.87
77 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 0.86
78 Feasibility of a home-based versus classroom-based nutrition intervention to reduce obesity and type 2 diabetes in Latino youth. Int J Pediatr Obes 2007 0.86
79 Effect of changes in fat distribution on the rates of change of insulin response in children. Obes Res 2002 0.86
80 Influence of breastfeeding on obesity and type 2 diabetes risk factors in Latino youth with a family history of type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Care 2007 0.86
81 Sociocultural and socioeconomic influences on type 2 diabetes risk in overweight/obese African-American and Latino-American children and adolescents. J Obes 2013 0.86
82 Insulin sensitivity as an independent predictor of fat mass gain in Hispanic adolescents. Diabetes Care 2009 0.86
83 Overweight as a risk factor in children: a focus on ethnicity. Ethn Dis 2004 0.85
84 Longitudinal analysis of the insulin-like growth factor system in African-American and European American children and adolescents. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2008 0.85
85 High rates of fructose malabsorption are associated with reduced liver fat in obese African Americans. J Am Coll Nutr 2012 0.85
86 Improving insulin resistance in obese youth: choose your measures wisely. Int J Pediatr Obes 2010 0.85
87 Relationships between IGF-1 and IGFBP-1 and adiposity in obese African-American and Latino adolescents. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2010 0.83
88 Persistence of the metabolic syndrome over 3 annual visits in overweight Hispanic children: association with progressive risk for type 2 diabetes. J Pediatr 2009 0.83
89 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 0.83
90 Cardiorespiratory fitness and physical activity in youth with type 2 diabetes. Pediatr Diabetes 2008 0.83
91 Imagine HEALTH: results from a randomized pilot lifestyle intervention for obese Latino adolescents using Interactive Guided ImagerySM. BMC Complement Altern Med 2014 0.82
92 Frequency of hypoglycaemia during the intravenous glucose tolerance test in overweight children. Int J Pediatr Obes 2007 0.82
93 Birth weight and body composition in overweight Latino youth: a longitudinal analysis. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2008 0.82
94 Cardiorespiratory fitness predicts changes in adiposity in overweight Hispanic boys. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2008 0.81
95 Fasting, post-OGTT challenge, and nocturnal free fatty acids in prediabetic versus normal glucose tolerant overweight and obese Latino adolescents. Acta Diabetol 2014 0.81
96 Vegetable consumption is linked to decreased visceral and liver fat and improved insulin resistance in overweight Latino youth. J Acad Nutr Diet 2014 0.80
97 Exercise and insulin resistance in youth. Exerc Sport Sci Rev 2008 0.80
98 Tissue-specificity and ethnic diversity in obesity-related risk of cancer may be explained by variability in insulin response and insulin signaling pathways. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2010 0.80
99 Acute effects of stress-reduction Interactive Guided Imagery(SM) on salivary cortisol in overweight Latino adolescents. J Altern Complement Med 2009 0.80
100 One-hour glucose during an oral glucose challenge prospectively predicts β-cell deterioration and prediabetes in obese Hispanic youth. Diabetes Care 2013 0.79
101 A festschrift for Roland L. Weinsier: nutrition scientist, educator, and clinician. Obes Res 2003 0.79
102 Macrophages and fibrosis in adipose tissue are linked to liver damage and metabolic risk in obese children. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2014 0.79
103 Insulin-like growth factor-I is inversely related to adiposity in overweight Latino children. J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab 2008 0.79
104 Impact of gestational diabetes mellitus on pubertal changes in adiposity and metabolic profiles in Latino offspring. J Pediatr 2012 0.78
105 Genetic predisposition and increasing dietary fructose exposure: the perfect storm for fatty liver disease in Hispanics in the U.S. Dig Liver Dis 2012 0.78
106 Metabolic basis of ethnic differences in diabetes risk in overweight and obese youth. Curr Diab Rep 2014 0.78
107 Adipose tissue 11βHSD1 gene expression, βcell function and ectopic fat in obese African Americans versus Hispanics. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2013 0.78
108 Subclinical atherosclerosis in Latino youth: progression of carotid intima-media thickness and its relationship to cardiometabolic risk factors. J Pediatr 2011 0.78
109 International journal of pediatric obesity: year in review 2010. Int J Pediatr Obes 2011 0.78
110 Meal skipping linked to increased visceral adipose tissue and triglycerides in overweight minority youth. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2013 0.77
111 How growing up sweet can turn sour. Pediatr Obes 2013 0.77
112 Temporal relationship between insulin sensitivity and the pubertal decline in physical activity in peripubertal Hispanic and African American females. Diabetes Care 2013 0.77
113 Blunted nocturnal cortisol rise is associated with higher carotid artery intima-media thickness (CIMT) in overweight African American and Latino youth. Psychoneuroendocrinology 2013 0.77
114 Lower bone mineral content in hypertensive compared with normotensive overweight Latino children and adolescents. Am J Hypertens 2007 0.77
115 Increasing Physical Activity Decreases Hepatic Fat and Metabolic Risk Factors. J Exerc Physiol Online 2012 0.76
116 Cardiorespiratory fitness is strongly related to the metabolic syndrome in adolescents: response to Janssen and Cramp. Diabetes Care 2008 0.76
117 Modifying influence of dietary sugar in the relationship between cortisol and visceral adipose tissue in minority youth. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2013 0.76
118 Genetic and clinical markers of elevated liver fat content in overweight and obese Hispanic children. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2013 0.75
119 Relationship between Insulin Sensitivity and Muscle Lipids may Differ with Muscle Group and Ethnicity. Open Obes J 2010 0.75
120 Validity of new child-specific thoracic gas volume prediction equations for air-displacement plethysmography. BMC Pediatr 2006 0.75
121 A brief dietary screener: appropriate for overweight Latino adolescents? J Am Diet Assoc 2009 0.75
122 Salsalate treatment improves glycemia without altering adipose tissue in nondiabetic obese hispanics. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2015 0.75
123 Impaired glucose tolerance in obese children and adolescents. N Engl J Med 2002 0.75
124 International Journal of Pediatric Obesity under new leadership: rapid response, fair reviews and global reach. Int J Pediatr Obes 2011 0.75