• An Approach to Early Detection of Metabolic Syndrome through Non-Invasive Methods in Obese Children 

      Molina Luque, Rafael; Ulloa, Natalia; Gleisner, Andrea; Zilic, Martin; Romero Saldaña, Manuel; Molina Recio, Guillermo (MDPI, 2020)
      Background: Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) has a high prevalence in children, and its presence increases in those with a high BMI. This fact confirms the need for early detection to avoid the development of other comorbidities. ...
    • Association between the FTO SNP rs9939609 and Metabolic Syndrome in Chilean Children 

      Molina Luque, Rafael; Ulloa, Natalia; Romero Saldaña, Manuel; Zilic, Martin; Gleisner, Andrea; Lanuza, Fabián; Molina Recio, Guillermo (MDPI, 2021)
      The increasing prevalence of obesity in children has raised the incidence of Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) in this age group. Given the short- and long-term health impact of MetS, it is essential to prevent its onset by detecting ...