Type 2 diabetes mellitus in children: prenatal and early infancy risk factors among native Canadians

…, PJ Martens, SP Taback, EAC Sellers… - … of pediatrics & …, 2002 - jamanetwork.com
Background Type 2 diabetes mellitus is increasingly being observed among children and
youth, including the Native population of Canada. Only one study has investigated prenatal …

Type 2 diabetes, medication-induced diabetes, and monogenic diabetes in Canadian children: a prospective national surveillance study

…, HJ Dean, C Panagiotopoulos, EAC Sellers… - Diabetes …, 2010 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE To determine in Canadian children aged <18 years the 1) incidence of type 2
diabetes, medication-induced diabetes, and monogenic diabetes; 2) clinical features of type 2 …

[HTML][HTML] Dietary determinants of hepatic steatosis and visceral adiposity in overweight and obese youth at risk of type 2 diabetes

…, BA Wicklow, KDM Wittmeier, EAC Sellers… - The American journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background: Dietary determinants of hepatic steatosis, an important precursor for nonalcoholic
fatty liver disease, are undefined. Objective: We explored the roles of sugar and fat intake …

Association of gestational diabetes and type 2 diabetes exposure in utero with the development of type 2 diabetes in First Nations and non–First Nations offspring

BA Wicklow, EAC Sellers, AK Sharma, K Kroeker… - JAMA …, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Type 2 diabetes is increasing worldwide, disproportionately affecting First Nations
(FN) people. Identifying early-life determinants of type 2 diabetes is important to address …

[HTML][HTML] Higher body mass index associated with severe early childhood caries

…, JA Levi, AB Yaffe, BA Mittermuller, EAC Sellers - BMC pediatrics, 2016 - Springer
Background Severe Early Childhood Caries (S-ECC) is an aggressive form of tooth decay
in preschool children affecting quality of life and nutritional status. The purpose was to …

Exposure to gestational diabetes mellitus: impact on the development of early-onset type 2 diabetes in Canadian first nations and non–first nations offspring

EAC Sellers, HJ Dean, LA Shafer, PJ Martens… - Diabetes …, 2016 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE Type 2 diabetes is increasing in children worldwide, with Canadian First Nations
(FN) children disproportionally affected. The prevalence of gestational diabetes mellitus (…

Children have type 2 diabetes too: an historical perspective

HJ Dean, EAC Sellers - Biochemistry and Cell Biology, 2015 - cdnsciencepub.com
Prior to 1985, type 2 diabetes was a disease of adults. Simultaneously with the global epidemic
of childhood obesity, type 2 diabetes has increased in children. Initially, the presentation …

Comorbidities and microvascular complications of type 2 diabetes in children and adolescents

HJ Dean, EAC Sellers - Pediatric diabetes, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
The comorbidities of type 2 diabetes in children and adolescents are mainly related to
coexistent insulin resistance and compounded by poverty. The prevalence of dyslipidemia, fatty …

Breastfeeding initiation associated with reduced incidence of diabetes in mothers and offspring

…, LA Shafer, HJ Dean, EAC Sellers… - Obstetrics & …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: To examine associations between breastfeeding initiation and subsequent
diabetes among First Nations (indigenous people in Canada who are not Métis or Inuit) and non…

The Prevalence of the HNF-1α G319S Mutation in Canadian Aboriginal Youth With Type 2 Diabetes

EAC Sellers, B Triggs-Raine… - Diabetes …, 2002 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE—To investigate the prevalence of the unique HNF-1α G319S mutation in a
population of aboriginal youth with type 2 diabetes and to describe the relationship between …