Fernando Guerrero-Romero

Summary

Publications

  1. ncbi Prediabetes and its relationship with obesity in Mexican adults: The Mexican Diabetes Prevention (MexDiab) Study
    Fernando Guerrero-Romero
    The Multidisciplinary Research Group on Diabetes of the Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, Mexico
    Metab Syndr Relat Disord 6:15-23. 2008
  2. ncbi Oral magnesium supplementation improves insulin sensitivity in non-diabetic subjects with insulin resistance. A double-blind placebo-controlled randomized trial
    F Guerrero-Romero
    Medical Research Unit in Clinical Epidemiology of the Mexican Social Security Institute, and Research Group on Diabetes and Chronic Illnesses, FACP Siqueiros 225 esq Castañeda, 34000 Durango, Dgo, Mexico
    Diabetes Metab 30:253-8. 2004
  3. ncbi Prevalence of dyslipidemia in non-obese prepubertal children and its association with family history of diabetes, high blood pressure, and obesity
    Fernando Guerrero-Romero
    Medical Research Unit in Clinical Epidemiology of the Mexican Social Security Institute, Durango, Mexico, and Research Group on Diabetes and Chronic Illnesses, Durango, Mexico
    Arch Med Res 37:1015-21. 2006
  4. ncbi Relationship between serum magnesium levels and C-reactive protein concentration, in non-diabetic, non-hypertensive obese subjects
    F Guerrero-Romero
    Medical Research Unit in Clinical Epidemiology, General Hospital of the Mexican Social Security Institute, Durango
    Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord 26:469-74. 2002
  5. ncbi [Diabetes family history is associated with early insulin response, in healthy Hispanic-Mexican subjects]
    F Guerrero-Romero
    Unidad de Investigacion Medica en Epidemiologia Clinica, Hospital Regional del Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, IMSS Delegación Durango
    Gac Med Mex 137:529-34. 2001
  6. ncbi Abdominal volume index. An anthropometry-based index for estimation of obesity is strongly related to impaired glucose tolerance and type 2 diabetes mellitus
    Fernando Guerrero-Romero
    Unidad Médica de Investigación en Epidemiología Clínica, Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, Durango, Mexico
    Arch Med Res 34:428-32. 2003
  7. ncbi Hypomagnesemia, oxidative stress, inflammation, and metabolic syndrome
    Fernando Guerrero-Romero
    Medical Research Unit in Clinical Epidemiology, Mexican Social Security Institute, Research Group on Diabetes and Chronic Illnesses, Siqueiros 225 esq Castaneda, 34000 Durango, Mexico
    Diabetes Metab Res Rev 22:471-6. 2006
  8. ncbi Assessing progression to impaired glucose tolerance and type 2 diabetes mellitus
    F Guerrero-Romero
    Medical Research Unit in Clinical Epidemiology, Mexican Social Security Institute and Research Group on Diabetes and Chronic Illnesses, Durango, Mexico
    Eur J Clin Invest 36:796-802. 2006
  9. ncbi Complementary therapies for diabetes: the case for chromium, magnesium, and antioxidants
    Fernando Guerrero-Romero
    Medical Research Unit, Clinical Epidemiology, Mexican Social Security Institute, Durango, Mexico
    Arch Med Res 36:250-7. 2005
  10. ncbi Early decrease of the percent of HOMA beta-cell function is independently related to family history of diabetes in healthy young nonobese individuals
    F Guerrero-Romero
    Medical Research Unit in Clinical Epidemiology, General Hospital of the Mexican Institute of Social Security MISS, Durango, Mexico
    Diabetes Metab 31:382-6. 2005

Collaborators

  • M Rodriguez-Moran
  • Miguel Cruz
  • Martha Rodriguez Moran
  • Olga Rosa Brito-Zurita
  • Jose L Gonzalez
  • R A Rascon-Pacheco
  • Juan Manuel Malacara
  • Sergio Islas Andrade
  • Heriberto Rodriguez-Hernandez
  • Luis E Simental-Mendía
  • Brissia Lazalde
  • Miriam Cervantes-Huerta
  • Celia Aradillas-García
  • Graciela Zambrano-Galvan
  • María Dolores Marquez-Ramirez
  • Lazaro Barragán-Rodríguez
  • José A Curiel-García
  • Lazaro Barragán Rodríguez
  • Beatriz Y Salazar-Vazquez
  • Mario Salcedo-Alejos
  • Maria Eugenia Garay-Sevilla
  • Jesús Grijalva-Flores
  • Miguel A Reyes-Romero
  • Uziel A Morales-Amaya
  • Ramon Rosales-Valdéz
  • Elva Dalia Rodríguez-Acosta
  • Joel Omar Jáquez-Quintana
  • Eduardo Sosa-Tinoco
  • Felipe Rivera-Hinojosa
  • Marissa Flores-Hernandez
  • Fernando Guerrero Romero
  • Marcos Intaglietta
  • Felipe Banda-Espinoza

Detail Information

Publications68

  1. ncbi Prediabetes and its relationship with obesity in Mexican adults: The Mexican Diabetes Prevention (MexDiab) Study
    Fernando Guerrero-Romero
    The Multidisciplinary Research Group on Diabetes of the Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, Mexico
    Metab Syndr Relat Disord 6:15-23. 2008
    ....
  2. ncbi Oral magnesium supplementation improves insulin sensitivity in non-diabetic subjects with insulin resistance. A double-blind placebo-controlled randomized trial
    F Guerrero-Romero
    Medical Research Unit in Clinical Epidemiology of the Mexican Social Security Institute, and Research Group on Diabetes and Chronic Illnesses, FACP Siqueiros 225 esq Castañeda, 34000 Durango, Dgo, Mexico
    Diabetes Metab 30:253-8. 2004
    ..Our purpose was to determine whether oral magnesium supplementation with magnesium chloride (MgCl2) 2.5 g daily modify insulin sensitivity in non-diabetic subjects...
  3. ncbi Prevalence of dyslipidemia in non-obese prepubertal children and its association with family history of diabetes, high blood pressure, and obesity
    Fernando Guerrero-Romero
    Medical Research Unit in Clinical Epidemiology of the Mexican Social Security Institute, Durango, Mexico, and Research Group on Diabetes and Chronic Illnesses, Durango, Mexico
    Arch Med Res 37:1015-21. 2006
    ....
  4. ncbi Relationship between serum magnesium levels and C-reactive protein concentration, in non-diabetic, non-hypertensive obese subjects
    F Guerrero-Romero
    Medical Research Unit in Clinical Epidemiology, General Hospital of the Mexican Social Security Institute, Durango
    Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord 26:469-74. 2002
    ..To examine the association between serum magnesium levels and C-reactive protein (CRP) in non-diabetic, non-hypertensive obese subjects...
  5. ncbi [Diabetes family history is associated with early insulin response, in healthy Hispanic-Mexican subjects]
    F Guerrero-Romero
    Unidad de Investigacion Medica en Epidemiologia Clinica, Hospital Regional del Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, IMSS Delegación Durango
    Gac Med Mex 137:529-34. 2001
    ..To identify the associated risk factors to the increase of early insulin response in healthy Hispanic-Mexican subjects...
  6. ncbi Abdominal volume index. An anthropometry-based index for estimation of obesity is strongly related to impaired glucose tolerance and type 2 diabetes mellitus
    Fernando Guerrero-Romero
    Unidad Médica de Investigación en Epidemiología Clínica, Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, Durango, Mexico
    Arch Med Res 34:428-32. 2003
    ....
  7. ncbi Hypomagnesemia, oxidative stress, inflammation, and metabolic syndrome
    Fernando Guerrero-Romero
    Medical Research Unit in Clinical Epidemiology, Mexican Social Security Institute, Research Group on Diabetes and Chronic Illnesses, Siqueiros 225 esq Castaneda, 34000 Durango, Mexico
    Diabetes Metab Res Rev 22:471-6. 2006
    ....
  8. ncbi Assessing progression to impaired glucose tolerance and type 2 diabetes mellitus
    F Guerrero-Romero
    Medical Research Unit in Clinical Epidemiology, Mexican Social Security Institute and Research Group on Diabetes and Chronic Illnesses, Durango, Mexico
    Eur J Clin Invest 36:796-802. 2006
    ....
  9. ncbi Complementary therapies for diabetes: the case for chromium, magnesium, and antioxidants
    Fernando Guerrero-Romero
    Medical Research Unit, Clinical Epidemiology, Mexican Social Security Institute, Durango, Mexico
    Arch Med Res 36:250-7. 2005
    ..Results from long-term trials are needed in order to assess the safety and beneficial role of chromium, magnesium, and antioxidant supplements as complementary therapies in the management of type 2 diabetes...
  10. ncbi Early decrease of the percent of HOMA beta-cell function is independently related to family history of diabetes in healthy young nonobese individuals
    F Guerrero-Romero
    Medical Research Unit in Clinical Epidemiology, General Hospital of the Mexican Institute of Social Security MISS, Durango, Mexico
    Diabetes Metab 31:382-6. 2005
    ..To determine the relationship between family history of diabetes (FHD) and decrease in percent of HOMA beta-cell function (HOMA-beta%) index in healthy betanon-obese Mexican subjects...
  11. ncbi Lowered criterion for normal fasting plasma glucose: impact on the detection of impaired glucose tolerance and metabolic syndrome
    Fernando Guerrero-Romero
    Medical Research Unit in Clinical Epidemiology, Mexican Social Security Institute, Durango, Mexico
    Arch Med Res 37:140-4. 2006
    ..6 mmol/L. In this regard, the aim of this study was to determine the effect of lowering the criterion for normal FPG on the identification of subjects with impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) and metabolic syndrome (MS)...
  12. ncbi Relation of C-reactive protein to features of the metabolic syndrome in normal glucose tolerant, impaired glucose tolerant, and newly diagnosed type 2 diabetic subjects
    F Guerrero-Romero
    Medical Research Unit, Clinical Epidemiology of the Mexican Social Security Institute, Durango, Mexico
    Diabetes Metab 29:65-71. 2003
    ..To determine the relationship between CRP levels and the components of MS in normal glucose tolerant (NGT), impaired glucose tolerant (IGT), and Type 2 diabetic subjects...
  13. ncbi Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in asymptomatic obese women
    Heriberto Rodriguez-Hernandez
    Mexican Social Security Institute, Durango, Mexico
    Ann Hepatol 9:144-9. 2010
    ..To determine the clinical characteristics of NAFLD in asymptomatic obese women...
  14. ncbi Cardiovascular risk factors and acculturation in Yaquis and Tepehuanos Indians from Mexico
    Martha Rodríguez-Morán
    Multidisciplinary Research Group on Diabetes, Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, Mexico
    Arch Med Res 39:352-7. 2008
    ..The objective of this study was to determine the relation between CV risk factors and the main components of acculturation, in Yaquis and Tepehuanos Indians from Mexico...
  15. ncbi The product of triglycerides and glucose, a simple measure of insulin sensitivity. Comparison with the euglycemic-hyperinsulinemic clamp
    Fernando Guerrero-Romero
    Biomedical Research Unit, Mexican Social Security Institute, 34000 Durango, Mexico
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab 95:3347-51. 2010
    ..To meet the worldwide challenge of emerging diabetes, accessible and inexpensive tests to identify insulin resistance are needed...
  16. ncbi Obesity and family history of diabetes as risk factors of impaired fasting glucose: implications for the early detection of prediabetes
    Martha Rodríguez-Morán
    Biomedical Research Unit, Mexican Social Security Institute, Durango, Mexico
    Pediatr Diabetes 11:331-6. 2010
    ..To determine whether the association between family history of diabetes (FHD) and impaired fasting glucose (IFG) is independent of body mass index (BMI) in children and adolescents...
  17. ncbi Oral magnesium supplementation improves insulin sensitivity and metabolic control in type 2 diabetic subjects: a randomized double-blind controlled trial
    Martha Rodríguez-Morán
    Medical Research Unit in Clinical Epidemiology of the Mexican Social Security Institute, Durango, Mexico
    Diabetes Care 26:1147-52. 2003
    ..To determine whether oral magnesium supplementation (as magnesium chloride [MgCl(2)] solution) improves both insulin sensitivity and metabolic control in type 2 diabetic subjects with decreased serum magnesium levels...
  18. ncbi Risk factors associated with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and its relationship with the hepatic histological changes
    Heriberto Rodriguez-Hernandez
    Biomedical Research Unit, Mexican Social Security Institute, General Hospital of the Mexican Social Security Institute, Durango, Mexico
    Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol 20:399-403. 2008
    ..The objective of this study is to determine the association between risk factors and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), and to establish the relationship between risk factors and hepatic histological changes in obese women...
  19. ncbi Birth weight, family history of diabetes, and metabolic syndrome in children and adolescents
    Fernando Guerrero-Romero
    Biomedical Research Unit, Mexican Social Security Institute, Durango, Mexico
    J Pediatr 156:719-23, 723.e1. 2010
    ..To evaluate whether a coupled family history of diabetes (FHD) and low birth weight (LBW) or high birth weight (HBW) is associated with metabolic syndrome (MetS) in children and adolescents...
  20. ncbi Failure of beta-cell function to compensate lack of insulin action in hyperuricemic subjects
    Luis E Simental-Mendía
    Biomedical Research Unit, Mexican Social Security Institute, Durango, Mexico
    Diabetes Metab Res Rev 25:535-41. 2009
    ..In this study, we examine the response of beta-cell function to compensate insulin resistance in hyperuricaemic subjects...
  21. ncbi [Geometric coding and cluster analysis to assess metabolic control of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus]
    Ramón Alberto Rascón-Pacheco
    Servicios de Salud, Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, Unidad de Investigación Epidemiológica, Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico
    Rev Panam Salud Publica 27:276-82. 2010
    ..Determine the frequency of combinations of higher-than-normal metabolic control parameters, using geometric coding and hierarchical cluster analysis, in patients with type 2 diabetes (DM2)..
  22. ncbi Family history of hypertension and cardiovascular risk factors in prepubertal children
    Martha Rodríguez-Morán
    Biomedical Research Unit, Mexican Social Security Institute at Durango, Durango, Mexico
    Am J Hypertens 23:299-304. 2010
    ..To determine the relationship between family history of hypertension (FHH) and cardiovascular risk factors (CVRF) in healthy prepubertal children...
  23. ncbi Hypomagnesemia is linked to low serum HDL-cholesterol irrespective of serum glucose values
    F Guerrero-Romero
    Medical Research Unit in Clinical Epidemiology, Durango, Mexico
    J Diabetes Complications 14:272-6. 2000
    ..Results of this study suggest that hypomagnesemia by an etiopathogenic pathway glycemia independent seems to be involved to decrease HDL-cholesterol...
  24. ncbi Decrease of aminotransferase levels in obese women is related to body weight reduction, irrespective of type of diet
    Heriberto Rodriguez-Hernandez
    Biomedical Research Unit, Mexican Social Security Institute and the Research Group on Diabetes and Chronic Illnesses, Durango, Mexico
    Ann Hepatol 10:486-92. 2011
    ..To evaluate the efficacy of low carbohydrate diet (LCD) as compared with low fat diet (LFD) to decrease aminotransferase levels in obese women with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease...
  25. ncbi The product of fasting glucose and triglycerides as surrogate for identifying insulin resistance in apparently healthy subjects
    Luis E Simental-Mendía
    Biomedical Research Unit, Mexican Social Security Institute, Durango, Mexico
    Metab Syndr Relat Disord 6:299-304. 2008
    ....
  26. ncbi Glucose intolerance is predicted by the high Fasting Insulin-to-Glucose ratio
    F Guerrero-Romero
    Medical Research Unit in Clinical Epidemiology, of the Mexican Social Security Institute, Mexico
    Diabetes Metab 27:117-21. 2001
    ..To determine whether impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) is predicted by high Fasting Insulin-to-Glucose (FIG) ratio and to establish its correlation with insulin resistance and fasting insulin...
  27. ncbi Magnesium improves the beta-cell function to compensate variation of insulin sensitivity: double-blind, randomized clinical trial
    Fernando Guerrero-Romero
    Biomedical Research Unit, Mexican Social Security Institute, Durango, Mexico
    Eur J Clin Invest 41:405-10. 2011
    ....
  28. ncbi Impaired glucose tolerance is a more advanced stage of alteration in the glucose metabolism than impaired fasting glucose
    F Guerrero-Romero
    Medical Research Unit in Clinical Epidemiology, General Hospital of Mexican Social Security Institute, and Research Group on Diabetes and Chronic Illnesses, Siqueiros 225 esq c Castañeda 34000 Durango, Mexico
    J Diabetes Complications 15:34-7. 2001
    ..Recent reports have shown a lack of agreement between the impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) and the impaired fasting glucose (IFG) categories, suggesting that correspond to different impaired glucose metabolism stages...
  29. ncbi Serum magnesium and C-reactive protein levels
    M Rodriguez-Moran
    Medical Research Unit in Clinical Epidemiology of the Mexican Social Security Institute, and the Research Group on Diabetes and Chronic Illnesses, Durango, Mexico
    Arch Dis Child 93:676-80. 2008
    ..To assess the hypothesis that magnesium deficiency is associated with elevated high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP) levels...
  30. ncbi Insulin secretion is decreased in non-diabetic individuals with hypomagnesaemia
    Martha Rodríguez-Morán
    Biomedical Research Unit, Mexican Social Security Institute, Durango, Mexico
    Diabetes Metab Res Rev 27:590-6. 2011
    ....
  31. ncbi Dietary factors related to the increase of cardiovascular risk factors in traditional Tepehuanos communities from Mexico. A 10 year follow-up study
    M Rodriguez-Moran
    Mexican Social Security Institute, Biomedical Research Unit, Siqueiros 225 esq Castaneda, Durango 34000, Dgo, Mexico
    Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis 19:409-16. 2009
    ..In this study we examine the changes in their customary diet and its impact on the prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors in this group...
  32. ncbi Oral magnesium supplementation decreases alanine aminotransferase levels in obese women
    Heriberto Rodriguez-Hernandez
    Biomedical Research Unit, Mexican Social Security Institute, Research Group on Diabetes and Chronic Illnesses, Durango, Mexico
    Magnes Res 23:90-6. 2010
    ..3-0.9) and 0.93 (95% CI: 0.6-29.9), respectively. Results of this study show that in hypomagnesemic obese women, oral supplementation with magnesium chloride reduces plasma ALT levels; hs-CRP levels only show a reduction trend...
  33. ncbi Efficacy and safety of oral magnesium supplementation in the treatment of depression in the elderly with type 2 diabetes: a randomized, equivalent trial
    Lazaro Barragán-Rodríguez
    FACP, Siqueiros 225 esq Castaneda, 34000 Durango, Dgo, Mexico
    Magnes Res 21:218-23. 2008
    ..1 +/- 0.08 mg/dL) than in the subjects with imipramine (1.5 +/- 0.07 mg/dL), p < 0.0005. In conclusion, MgCl2 is as effective in the treatment of depressed elderly type 2 diabetics with hypomagnesemia as imipramine 50 mg daily...
  34. ncbi Adding cognitive behavioural treatment to either low-carbohydrate or low-fat diets: differential short-term effects
    Heriberto Rodriguez-Hernandez
    Mexican Social Security Institute, Predio Canoas No 100, Col Los Angeles, 34067 Durango, Dgo, Mexico
    Br J Nutr 102:1847-53. 2009
    ..These finding support the efficacy of CBT in breaking previous dietary patterns and in developing healthier attitudes that reinforce a healthier lifestyle...
  35. ncbi Proteinuria is an independent risk factor for ischemic stroke in non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
    F Guerrero-Romero
    Medical Research Unit in Clinical Epidemiology and the Research Group on Diabetes and Chronic Illnesses, General Hospital of the Mexican Social Security Institute, Durango, Mexico
    Stroke 30:1787-91. 1999
    ..The aim of this study was to assess the relationship between proteinuria and ischemic stroke in subjects with NIDDM, and to determine whether proteinuria is an independent risk factor for stroke...
  36. ncbi Elevated concentrations of TNF-alpha are related to low serum magnesium levels in obese subjects
    Martha Rodríguez-Morán
    Medical Research Unit in Clinical Epidemiology, General Hospital of the Mexican Social Security Institute, Mexico
    Magnes Res 17:189-96. 2004
    ..3, Cl95% 0.9-10.8, P = 0.09, respectively. These data shows that low serum magnesium levels and elevated TNF-alpha are related in the obese subjects. It will be necessary to conduct more studies in order to add new data on this issue...
  37. ncbi Severe hypomagnesemia and low-grade inflammation in metabolic syndrome
    Fernando Guerrero-Romero
    Biomedical Research Unit of the Mexican Social Security Institute, Durango, Mexico
    Magnes Res 24:45-53. 2011
    ..1-0.7 and OR: 0.28; CI 95%: 0.1-0.6) for elevation of CRP and TNF-?. Results of this study show that, in subjects with MetS, severe hypomagnesemia, but not hypomagnesemia, is associated with elevated concentrations of CRP and TNF-?...
  38. ncbi C-reactive protein is directly associated with urinary albumin-to-creatinine ratio
    Graciela Zambrano-Galvan
    Biomedical Research Unit, Mexican Social Security Institute, Durango, Mexico
    Arch Med Res 42:451-6. 2011
    ..We undertook this study to evaluate whether elevated C-reactive protein (CRP) levels are independently associated with urinary albumin-to-creatinine ratio (UACR) in the offspring of subjects with diabetic nephropathy...
  39. ncbi Failure of beta-cell function for compensate variation in insulin sensitivity in hypomagnesemic subjects
    Luis E Simental-Mendía
    Biomedical Research Unit, Mexican Social Security Institute, Durango, Mexico
    Magnes Res 22:151-6. 2009
    ....
  40. ncbi Efficacy of pentoxifylline in the management of microalbuminuria in patients with diabetes
    Martha Rodríguez-Morán
    Biomedical Research Unit, Mexican Social Security Institute, Durango, Mexico
    Curr Diabetes Rev 4:55-62. 2008
    ..In this article, we review the clinical evidence that show the efficacy of pentoxifylline in the management of microalbuminuria in diabetic patients...
  41. ncbi Depressive symptoms and hypomagnesemia in older diabetic subjects
    Lazaro Barragán Rodríguez
    Medical Research Unit in Clinical Epidemiology, Mexican Social Security Institute IMSS, Durango, Mexico
    Arch Med Res 38:752-6. 2007
    ..We undertook this study to assess the hypothesis that hypomagnesemia is associated with depressive symptoms in older people with diabetes...
  42. ncbi Blood pressure and hematocrit in diabetes and the role of endothelial responses in the variability of blood viscosity
    Beatriz Y Salazar-Vazquez
    Medical Research Unit, Mexican Social Security Institute, 34000 Durango, Dgo,
    Diabetes Care 29:1523-8. 2006
    ..These findings also suggest that the treatment of diabetes should target maintaining an optimal hematocrit in order to lower cardiovascular risk...
  43. ncbi Hypomagnesemia and mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes
    José A Curiel-García
    General Hospital of the Mexican Social Security Institute at Durango, Av Normal y Predio Canoas S N 34067, Durango, Dgo, Mexico
    Magnes Res 21:163-6. 2008
    ..9, CI95% 1.2-14.7). Hypomagnesemia at the time of admission in the ICU seems to be associated with high mortality in critically ill patients with type 2 diabetes...
  44. ncbi Pioglitazone increases serum magnesium levels in glucose-intolerant subjects. A randomized, controlled trial
    F Guerrero-Romero
    Medical Research Unit in Clinical Epidemiology of the Mexican Social Security Institute, and the Research Group on Diabetes and Chronic Illnesses, Durango, Mexico
    Exp Clin Endocrinol Diabetes 111:91-6. 2003
    ..74 +/- 0.25 mg/dl, p < 0.0001. What this study showed was a significant increase in the serum magnesium levels of glucose-intolerant subjects who received 30 mg Pioglitazone once daily...
  45. ncbi Elevated concentrations of C-reactive protein in subjects with type 2 diabetes mellitus are moderately influenced by glycemic control
    M Rodriguez-Moran
    Medical Research Unit in Clinical Epidemiology, Mexican Social Security Institute, Research Group on Diabetes and Chronic Illnesses, Durango, Dgo, Mexico
    J Endocrinol Invest 26:216-21. 2003
    ..3 +/- 1.9 mg/l), and the remaining 42 controlled patients maintained high CRP concentration (4.2 +/- 1.2 mg/I), p < 0.00001. Concentration of CRP is moderately influenced by glycemic control in the Type 2 diabetic subjects...
  46. ncbi Insulin resistance is independently related to age in Mexican women
    M Rodriguez-Moran
    Medical Research Unit in Clinical Epidemiology of the Mexican Social Security Institute, Durango, Mexico
    J Endocrinol Invest 26:42-8. 2003
    ..4-1.8, p = 0.002). The results of this study show an independent relationship between age and high HOMA-IR index in Mexican women, supporting the hypothesis that age per se could be associated with the impairment of insulin action...
  47. ncbi Pentoxifylline is as effective as captopril in the reduction of microalbuminuria in non-hypertensive type 2 diabetic patients--a randomized, equivalent trial
    M Rodriguez-Moran
    Medical Research Unit in Clinical Epidemiology of the Mexican Social Security Institute, and Research Group on Diabetes and Chronic Illnesses, Durango, Mexico
    Clin Nephrol 64:91-7. 2005
    ..To compare the efficacy of pentoxifylline and captopril on urinary albumin excretion (UAE) rate in non-hypertensive diabetic patients with microalbuminuria...
  48. ncbi Fasting plasma glucose diagnostic criterion, proposed by the American Diabetes Association, has low sensitivity for diagnoses of diabetes in Mexican population
    M Rodriguez-Moran
    Medical Research Unit in Clinical Epidemiology of the Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, Durango, Mexico
    J Diabetes Complications 15:171-3. 2001
    ..For epidemiological purposes, estimates of diabetes prevalence in Mexico based on a FPG value of >or=6.1 mmol/l will improve the success of the screening...
  49. ncbi Effects of pentoxifylline on the urinary protein excretion profile of type 2 diabetic patients with microproteinuria: a double-blind, placebo-controlled randomized trial
    M Rodriguez-Moran
    Medical Research Unit in Clinical Epidemiology of the Mexican Social Security Institute
    Clin Nephrol 66:3-10. 2006
    ..The purpose of this study was to identify the effect of pentoxifylline on the urinary protein excretion profile in type 2 diabetic patients...
  50. ncbi Hypomagnesaemia and risk for metabolic glucose disorders: a 10-year follow-up study
    F Guerrero-Romero
    Multidisciplinary Research Group on Diabetes, Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, Predio Candas 100, Durango, Durango, Mexico
    Eur J Clin Invest 38:389-96. 2008
    ..Our objective was to examine the association between serum magnesium levels and the risk for developing IFG, IGT and type 2 diabetes...
  51. ncbi Low serum magnesium levels and foot ulcers in subjects with type 2 diabetes
    M Rodriguez-Moran
    Unidad de Investigacion Medica en Epidemiologia Clinica, Hospital General, Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social IMSS, Durango, Mexico
    Arch Med Res 32:300-3. 2001
    ..Thus, the aim of this study was to determine the relationship between low serum magnesium and foot ulcer in subjects with type 2 diabetes...
  52. ncbi Distribution of the homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance in Mexican children and adolescents
    Celia Aradillas-García
    Faculty of Medicine, University of San Luis Potosi, San Luis Potosi, Mexico
    Eur J Endocrinol 166:301-6. 2012
    ..5 to 4.0) have been suggested for diagnosing IR in youth. In this study, we determined the distribution of the HOMA-IR in Mexican children and adolescents...
  53. ncbi Hyperinsulinemia and abdominal obesity are more prevalent in non-diabetic subjects with family history of type 2 diabetes
    M Rodriguez-Moran
    Unidad de Investigación Médica, Hospital General, Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social IMSS, Durango, Durango, Mexico
    Arch Med Res 31:399-403. 2000
    ..This study was undertaken in order to identify the relationships between family history of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular risk factors in non-diabetic Mexican individuals...
  54. ncbi Irbesartan reduces creatinine clearance in type 1 diabetic children with renal hyperfunction: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
    Mario Salcedo-Alejos
    , 34000 Durango, Mexico
    Nephrol Dial Transplant 20:2120-5. 2005
    ..CONCLUSIONS: Irbesartan significantly reduces CCR in non-hypertensive, non-controlled T1DM children; the clinical significance of this finding, however, remains to be established...
  55. ncbi [Risk factors associated with upper gastrointestinal bleeding and with mortality]
    Heriberto Rodriguez-Hernandez
    Unidad de Investigación Médica, Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, Durango, Durango, Mexico
    Rev Med Inst Mex Seguro Soc 47:179-84. 2009
    ..to determine the associated risk factors with upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) and mortality in subjects with peptic ulcer...
  56. ncbi [Validation of an instrument for screening cases of type 2 diabetes and monitoring at-risk individuals in Mexico]
    Fernando Guerrero-Romero
    Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, Durango, México 34000
    Rev Panam Salud Publica 27:181-6. 2010
    ..To validate a method for screening cases of type 2 diabetes and monitoring at-risk people in a community in northern Mexico...
  57. ncbi Klippel-Feil syndrome in a boy exposed inadvertently to cyclophosphamide during pregnancy: A case report
    Brissia Lazalde
    Biomedical Research Unit, Mexican Social Security Institute, Durango, Dgo, México Department of Genetics, Faculty of Medicine, Juárez University of Durango Estate, Durango, Dgo, Mexico
    Birth Defects Res A Clin Mol Teratol 94:249-52. 2012
    ..Birth Defects Research (Part A) 2012. © 2012 Wiley Periodicals, Inc...
  58. ncbi Distribution of abdominal adiposity and cardiovascular risk factors in yaquis indians from sonora, méxico
    Olga Brito-Zurita
    Medical Research Unit in Clinical Epidemiology, High Speciality Medical Unit of the Mexican Social Security Institute MSSI, Sonora, Mexico
    Metab Syndr Relat Disord 5:353-8. 2007
    ..Abdominal VAT, but not abdominal SAT, was related to hyperinsulinemia and hypertriglyceridemia...
  59. ncbi Prevalence of hypertension in indigenous inhabitants of traditional communities from the north of Mexico
    F Guerrero-Romero
    Medical Research Unit in Clinical Epidemiology, Mexican Social Security Institute, Mexico
    J Hum Hypertens 14:555-9. 2000
    ..Prevalence of hypertension was lower than in the partly urbanised rural communities with a westernised lifestyle and the urban areas of Mexico...
  60. ncbi The effect of lowering blood pressure by magnesium supplementation in diabetic hypertensive adults with low serum magnesium levels: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial
    F Guerrero-Romero
    Biomedical Research Unit of the Mexican Social Security Institute, Research Group on Diabetes and Chronic Illnesses, and Nucleus of Research and Clinical Diagnosis, Durango, Mexico
    J Hum Hypertens 23:245-51. 2009
    ..The adjusted odds ratio between serum magnesium and BP was 2.8 (95%CI: 1.4-6.9). Oral magnesium supplementation with MgCl(2) significantly reduces SBP and DBP in diabetic hypertensive adults with hypomagnesaemia...
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