Pediatric Insulin Resistance and Obesity in a Mexican Border Population – Associations with Inflammation and Metabolic Disease Risks

Authors

• Glenda N. Asencio, University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonFollow

Program

McGovern Medical School

Year of Class

2028

Year of Participation

9-25-2026

Faculty Mentor Name

Absalon D. Gutierrez

Faculty Mentor Department

Internal Medicine

Keywords

Type 2 Diabetes, Pediatrics, Cytokines, Insulin Resistance

Recommended Citation

Glenda N. Asencio, "Pediatric Insulin Resistance and Obesity in a Mexican Border Population – Associations with Inflammation and Metabolic Disease Risks" (2026). Summer Research Program Abstracts. 4.
https://digitalcommons.library.tmc.edu/summer_research/4