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University of Southern California

Michael I Goran, PhD
Professor of Preventive Medicine & Physiology and Biophysics
Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California

The following papers are available in pdf format

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(if the paper you are looking for is not listed, click on review papers above,

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  5. Predicting Body Fat from anthropometry, Int J Obesity 1999
  10. Goran MI, Fields DA, Hunter DA, Herd SL & Weinsier RL Total body fat does not influence maximal aerobic capacity Int J Obesity 24: 841-848, 2000
  21. Read the editorial for the paper cited above
  23. Insulin resistance and blood pressure in children: Hypertension, 2002
  28. Letter to New England Journal of Medicine on Prevalence of Impaired Glucose Tolerance in Children, 2002
  48. Decreased ß-cell function in overweight Latino children with impaired fasting glucose; Diabetes Care (2005)
  49. Acculturation is Associated with Higher VO2max in Overweight Hispanic Children. Pediatric Exercise Science, 2006
  53. Predicting visceral and subcutaneous abdominal adipose tissue in overweight Hispanic children (Ball et al; IJPO 2006)
  54. Feasibility of a home-based versus classroom-based nutrition intervention to reduce obesity and type 2 diabetes in Latino Youth (Davis et al; IJPO 2007)
  55. Influence of breastfeeding on obesity and risk factors for type 2 diabetes in Latino youth (Diabetes Care 30: 784 – 789, 2007)
  56. Low Risk of Hypoglycemia during the Insulin-Modified Frequently Sampled Intravenous Glucose Tolerance Test in Overweight Hispanic Children (International Journal of Pediatric Obesity 2: 122-125, 2007)
  57. Reduction in added sugar intake and improvement in insulin secretion in overweight Latina Adolescents (Metabolic Syndrome & Related Disorders 5: 183-193, 2007)
  58. Adiponectin Independently Predicts Metabolic Syndrome in Overweight Latino Youth (JCEM 92: 1809-1813, 2007)
  59. Ethnic disparity in the relationship between obesity and plasma insulin-like growth factors: The multiethnic cohort (Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention 15: 2298-302, 2006)
  60. Influence of Gender, Body Weight and Hispanic Ethnicity on Physical Activity in Elementary School-aged Children (IJPO 2: 159-166, 2007
  61. Leptin-to-adiponectin ratio as independent predictor of insulin sensitivity during growth in overweight Hispanic youth (Journal of Endocrinological Investigation 30: RC 13-16, 2007)
  62. Influence of maternal versus paternal family history of type 2 diabetes on risk factors in offspring (Diabetes Care 30: 2700-2705, 2007)
  63. Comparison of dietary sugar and glycemic index: Associations with adiposity and insulin dynamics in overweight Latino youth (AJCN 86: 1131-1138, 2007)