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Association between adipokines and glycemia in children under age 8: the PROGRESS cohort of Mexico

2026-01-22 endocrinology Title + abstract only
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BackgroundThe role of adipokines in childhood glycemia is poorly understood. We investigate the longitudinal association between adipokines and glycemia in a cohort of children in Mexico City. MethodsChildren from the Programming Research in Obesity, Growth, Environment, and Social Stressors (PROGRESS) cohort (948 children, 52% male) were followed longitudinally from birth. Leptin, adiponectin, glucose, and HbA1c were measured at four, six, and eight years, and fasting insulin at eight years. A...

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