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Overnutrition in Infants Is Associated With High Level of Leptin, Viral Coinfection and Increased Severity of Respiratory Infections: A Cross-Sectional Study
(Frontiers Media, 2020)
Objective: To investigate the relationship of overnutrition (obese and overweight) with severity of illness in children hospitalized with acute lower respiratory infections (ALRIs), frequency of viral coinfections and ...
Prevalence of metabolic syndrome in a sample of Chilean children consulting in an obesity clinic Síndrome metabólico en niños y adolescentes: Asociación con sensibilidad insulínica y con magnitud y distribución de la obesidad
(2007)
Background: In Chile between 1986 and 1998, the prevalence of obesity has increased from 4.6% to 24% in prepuberal and from 2.3% to 17% in puberal children. Aim: To assess the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MS) in a ...
The importance of the long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid n-6/n-3 ratio in development of non-alcoholic fatty liver associated with obesity
(Royal Society of Chemistry, 2011)
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most important cause of chronic liver disease that is characterized by hepatocyte triacylglycerol accumulation (steatosis), which can progress to inflammation, fibrosis, and ...
Adipogenic effect of calcium sensing receptor activation
(Springer, 2013)
We established that human adipose cells and
the human adipose cell line LS14 express the calciumsensing
receptor (CaSR) and that its activation induces
inflammatory cytokine production. Also, its expression is
enhanced ...
Pilot study about the effectivity of an intervention based on games in nutritional status and muscle strength on children Estudio piloto de la efectividad de una intervención basada en juegos sobre el estado nutricional y la fuerza muscular en niños
(2014)
Introduction: The overnutrition is a constant on developing countries; Chile is not an exception because it has a marked tendency to overweight and obesity in schoolchildren. The muscular strength has been associated with ...
The double burden of malnutrition among adolescents: Analysis of data from the Global School-Based Student Health and Health Behavior in School-Aged Children surveys in 57 low- and middle-income countries
(Oxford University Press, 2018)
Background: Adults and young children in countries experiencing the nutrition transition are known to be affected simultaneously by undernutrition and overnutrition. Adolescence is a critical period for growth and development. ...