Excessive refined carbohydrates and scarce micronutrients intakes increase inflammatory mediators and insulin resistance in prepubertal and pubertal obese children independently of obesity.

Mardia López-AlarcónOtilia Perichart-PereraSamuel Flores-Huerta Patricia Inda-IcazaMaricela Rodríguez-CruzAndrea Armenta-ÁlvarezMaría Teresa Bram-FalcónMarielle Mayorga-Ochoa

Published in: Mediators of inflammation (2014)

Magnesium-deficient diets are determinants of inflammation, while high intake of refined carbohydrates is a risk factor for insulin resistance, independently of central adiposity.

Keyphrases

insulin resistance
weight gain
weight loss
adipose tissue
metabolic syndrome
oxidative stress
type diabetes
high fat diet induced
high fat diet
skeletal muscle
polycystic ovary syndrome
bariatric surgery
young adults
body mass index
glycemic control
obese patients
physical activity
wild type