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ArticleInternational journal of biomedical science : IJBS2014

Association of inflammatory sialoproteins, lipid peroxides and serum magnesium levels with cardiometabolic risk factors in obese children of South Indian population.

G Niranjan, D Anitha, A R Srinivasan, V Kuzhandai Velu, C Venkatesh, M Sathish Babu, R Ramesh, S Saha

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Article in International journal of biomedical science : IJBS, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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8 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

G NiranjanDepartment of Biochemistry, Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute, Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth [SBV], Pillaiyarkuppam, Puducherry-607402, India;
D AnithaDepartment of Biochemistry, Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute, Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth [SBV], Pillaiyarkuppam, Puducherry-607402, India;
A R SrinivasanDepartment of Biochemistry, Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute, Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth [SBV], Pillaiyarkuppam, Puducherry-607402, India;
V Kuzhandai VeluDepartment of Biochemistry, Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute, Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth [SBV], Pillaiyarkuppam, Puducherry-607402, India;
C VenkateshDepartment of Pediatrics, JIPMER, Puducherry-605006, India.
M Sathish BabuDepartment of Biochemistry, Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute, Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth [SBV], Pillaiyarkuppam, Puducherry-607402, India;
R RameshDepartment of Biochemistry, Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute, Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth [SBV], Pillaiyarkuppam, Puducherry-607402, India;
S SahaDepartment of Biochemistry, Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute, Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth [SBV], Pillaiyarkuppam, Puducherry-607402, India;
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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The Incidence of childhood obesity and metabolic syndrome is increasing even in rural and semi-urban regions of India. Adipose tissue mass secretes several inflammatory proteins, which could potentially alter the metabolic processes, leading to several complications at the later stages of life. With limited studies on protein bound sialic acid (PBSA) as a marker of oxidative stress mediated inflammation in obese children, this study was aimed to assess and correlate PBSA with lipid peroxidation and other cardiometabolic risk factors like Insulin Resistance (IR), serum magnesium, and high sensitive C reactive Protein (hsCRP) levels in order to provide an insight into the degree of systemic inflammation and oxidative stress. This study included 62 obese children (≥95% percentile of the CDC chart) and 60 non obese controls. This study documents significant higher levels of PBSA, IR, Malondialdehyde (MDA), hsCRP and uric acid in obese children (p<0.001). PBSA was associated with IR, hsCRP, uric acid, hypomagnesaemia. Higher degrees of oxidative stress, Insulin resistance and low serum magnesium levels were noted in obese children. PBSA and hsCRP levels were elevated and were associated with Insulin resistance in obese children of South Indian population.

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Childhood ObesityhsCRPInsulin ResistanceMalondialdehydeProtein Bound Sialic AcidSerum MagnesiumType 2 Diabetes Mellitus

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PMID25018680
PMCPMC4092079
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