Original Research

ß-3AR W64R Polymorphism and 30-Minute Post-Challenge Plasma Glucose Levels in Obese Children

• Hasibe Verdi
• Sibel Tulgar Kınık
• Yaprak Yılmaz Yalçın
• Nursel Muratoğlu Şahin
• Ayşe Canan Yazıcı
• F. Belgin Ataç

Association Between the Corrected QT Interval and Carotid Artery Intima-Media Thickness in Obese Children

• Ayla Güven
• Tolga Özgen
• Olcay Güngör
• Murat Aydın
• Kemal Baysal

Cardiac Autonomic Functions in Obese Children

• Mehmet Emre Taşçılar
• Mehmet Yokuşoğlu
• Mehmet Boyraz
• Oben Baysan
• Cem Köz
• Ruşen Dündaröz

Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome in Obese Children and Adolescents using Three Different Criteria and Evaluation of Risk Factors

• Özlem Sangun
• Bumin Dündar
• Muhammet Köşker
• Özgür Pirgon
• Nihal Dündar

Evaluation of Periaortic Adiposity and Metabolic Disorders in Obese Children

• Beray Selver Eklioğlu
• Mehmet Emre Atabek
• Nesibe Akyürek
• Hayrullah Alp

Prediabetes and Cardiovascular Parameters in Obese Children and Adolescents

• Beray Selver Eklioğlu
• Mehmet Emre Atabek
• Nesibe Akyürek
• Hayrullah Alp

Insulin Resistance in Obese Children and Adolescents: HOMA-IR Cut-Off Levels in the Prepubertal and Pubertal Periods

• Selim Kurtoğlu
• Nihal Hatipoğlu
• Mümtaz Mazıcıoğlu
• Mustafa Kendirici
• Mehmet Keskin
• Meda Kondolot

The Relationship Between Glycemic Variability and Inflammatory Markers in Obese Children with Insulin Resistance and Metabolic Syndrome

• Abdurrahman Kaya
• Cemil Koçyiğit
• Gönül Çatlı
• Elif Büşra Özkan
• Bumin Nuri Dündar

Melanocortin-4 Receptor Gene Mutations in a Group of Turkish Obese Children and Adolescents

• Selma Tunç
• Korcan Demir
• Fatma Ajlan Tükün
• Cihan Topal
• Filiz Hazan
• Burcu Sağlam
• Özlem Nalbantoğlu
• Melek Yıldız
• Behzat Özkan

Urinary Netrin-1: A New Biomarker for the Early Diagnosis of Renal Damage in Obese Children

• Duygu Övünç Hacıhamdioğlu
• Bülent Hacıhamdioğlu
• Demet Altun
• Tuba Müftüoğlu
• Ferhan Karademir
• Selami Süleymanoğlu

Original Article

Subclinical Hypothyroidism in Danish Lean and Obese Children and Adolescents

• Maria Dahl
• Johanne Dam Ohrt
• Cilius Esmann Fonvig
• Julie Tonsgaard Kloppenborg
• Oluf Pedersen
• Torben Hansen
• Jens-Christian Holm

An Assessment of Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness in Non-Diabetic Obese Children and Adolescents

• Bediz Özen
• Hakan Öztürk
• Gönül Çatlı
• Bumin Dündar

Food Types in the Diet and the Nutrient Intake of Obese and Non-Obese Children

• Muazzez Garipağaoğlu
• Yusuf Sahip
• Nurten Budak
• Öznur Akdikmen
• Tuğçe Altan
• Melis Baban

Serum Irisin and Oxytocin Levels as Predictors of Metabolic Parameters in Obese Children

• Çiğdem Binay
• Cem Paketçi
• Savaş Güzel
• Nedim Samancı

Plasma Amino-Terminal Propeptide of C-Type Natriuretic Peptide Concentration in Normal-Weight and Obese Children

• Seda Topçu
• Bayram Özhan
• Afra Alkan
• Mesut Akyol
• Filiz Şimşek Orhon
• Sevgi Başkan
• Betül Ulukol
• Merih Berberoğlu
• Zeynep Şıklar
• N. Lale Şatıroğlu Tufan
• A. Çevik Tufan

Is There an Association Between Cortisol and Hypertension in Overweight or Obese Children?

• Aleid JG Wirix
• Martijn JJ Finken
• Ines A von Rosenstiel-Jadoul
• Annemieke C Heijboer
• Jeroen Nauta
• Jaap W Groothoff
• Mai JM Chinapaw
• Joana E Kist-van Holthe

Original Article

Can Nesfatin-1 Predict Hypertension in Obese Children?

• Hatice Güneş
• Filiz Alkan Baylan
• Hakan Güneş
• Fatih Temiz

The Significance of Thiol/Disulfide Homeostasis and Ischemia-modified Albumin Levels in Assessing Oxidative Stress in Obese Children and Adolescents

• Eda Mengen
• Seyit Ahmet Uçaktürk
• Pınar Kocaay
• Özlem Kaymaz
• Salim Neşelioğlu
• Özcan Erel

Evaluation of Renal Function in Obese Children and Adolescents Using Serum Cystatin C Levels, Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate Formulae and Proteinuria: Which is most Useful?

• Dilşah Önerli Salman
• Zeynep Şıklar
• Eda Nisa Çullas İlarslan
• Z. Birsin Özçakar
• Pınar Kocaay
• Merih Berberoğlu

Restless Legs Syndrome and Poor Sleep Quality in Obese Children and Adolescents

• Rıza Taner Baran
• Müge Atar
• Özgür Pirgon
• Serkan Filiz
• Meral Filiz

Thyroid Function in Obese Children with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

• Hüseyin Bilgin
• Özgür Pirgon

Elevated Urinary T Helper 1 Chemokine Levels in Newly Diagnosed Hypertensive Obese Children

• Duygu Övünç Hacıhamdioğlu
• Cengiz Zeybek
• Faysal Gök
• Aysel Pekel
• Uğur Muşabak

Assessment of Cardiovascular Parameters in Obese Children and Adolescents with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

• Beray Selver Eklioğlu
• Mehmet Emre Atabek
• Nesibe Akyürek
• Hayrullah Alp

Prevalence of Dyslipidemia and Associated Factors in Obese Children and Adolescents

• Selin Elmaoğulları
• Derya Tepe
• Seyit Ahmet Uçaktürk
• Fatma Karaca Kara
• Fatma Demirel

Insulin Resistance as Related to Psychiatric Disorders in Obese Children

• Deniz Özalp Kızılay
• Şermin Yalın Sapmaz
• Semra Şen
• Yekta Özkan
• Betül Ersoy

Original Article

Thyroid Hormone Levels in Obese Children and Adolescents with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

• Emel Torun
• İlker Tolga Özgen
• Selim Gökçe
• Sinem Aydın
• Yaşar Cesur

The Relationship Between Metabolic Syndrome and Left Ventricular Mass Index in Obese Children

• Mehmet Emre Atabek
• Beray Selver Eklioğlu
• Esra Akyüz
• Derya Çimen

Relationships Between Osteocalcin, Glucose Metabolism and Adiponectin in Obese Children: Is there Crosstalk Between Bone Tissue and Glucose Metabolism?

• Nilay Abseyi
• Zeynep Şıklar
• Merih Berberoğlu
• Bülent Hacıhamdioğlu
• Şenay Savaş Erdeve
• Gönül Öçal

Other

The Possible Role of Mitochondrial Uncoupling Protein 2 (UCP2) Gene on the Development of Metabolic Syndrome and Platelet Count in Obese Children/Adolescents - A Preliminary Study

• Nilgün Çöl Araz
• Sibel Oğuzkan Balcı
• Muradiye Nacak
• Ayşe Balat
• Sacide Pehlivan

A Preliminary Study of the Possible Role of Cannabinoid Receptor-1 (CNR1) Gene Polymorphisms in the Development of Morbid Obesity in Obese Children

• Nilgün Çöl Araz
• Muradiye Nacak
• Sibel Oğuzkan Balcı
• Sacide Pehlivan
• Ayşe Balat