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Overview

Silva A. Arslanian is affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh in the United States and has made numerous contributions within the field of medicine, particularly focusing on endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism. Their research encompasses a wide array of topics related to diabetes treatment and management, metabolism, and obesity pharmacology.

Their main fields of study include:

  • Medicine

The subfields in which Arslanian has published extensively are:

  • Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
  • Surgery
  • Molecular Biology
  • Physiology
  • Genetics

Key topics covered in their research include:

  • Diabetes Treatment and Management
  • Diabetes Management and Research
  • Pancreatic function and diabetes
  • Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer
  • Diabetes and associated disorders
  • Diet and metabolism studies
  • Pharmacology and Obesity Treatment

Arslanian's frequent co-authors include:

  • Kristen J. Nadeau
  • Kieren J. Mather
  • Steven E. Kahn
  • Sonia Caprio
  • Kristina M. Utzschneider

They have published extensively in several scientific journals, with frequent publications in:

  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes Care
  • New England Journal of Medicine
  • Pediatric Diabetes
  • Obesity

Some of the recent papers authored or co-authored by Arslanian include:

  • Once-Weekly Dulaglutide for the Treatment of Youths with Type 2 Diabetes, 2022, New England Journal of Medicine
  • A Randomized, Controlled Trial of Liraglutide for Adolescents with Obesity, 2020, New England Journal of Medicine
  • Once-Weekly Semaglutide in Adolescents with Obesity, 2022, New England Journal of Medicine
  • ISPAD Clinical Practice Consensus Guidelines 2022: Type 2 diabetes in children and adolescents, 2022, Pediatric Diabetes
  • Liraglutide for Children 6 to <12 Years of Age with Obesity - A Randomized Trial, 2024, New England Journal of Medicine

Best Publications

  • The metabolic syndrome in children and adolescents - an IDF consensus report.

    Paul Zimmet;K George Mm Alberti;Francine Kaufman;Naoko Tajima

  • Diagnosis and treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome: an Endocrine Society clinical practice guideline.

    Richard S. Legro;Silva A. Arslanian;David A. Ehrmann;Kathleen M. Hoeger

  • The metabolic syndrome in children and adolescents

    Paul Zimmet;George Alberti;George Alberti;Francine Kaufman;Naoko Tajima

  • Pediatric Obesity-Assessment, Treatment, and Prevention: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline.

    Dennis M. Styne;Silva A. Arslanian;Ellen L. Connor;Ismaa Sadaf Farooqi

  • A clinical trial to maintain glycemic control in youth with type 2 diabetes.

    Philip S. Zeitler;Kathryn Hirst;Laura Pyle;Barbara Linder

  • The Diagnosis of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome during Adolescence

    Selma F. Witchel;Sharon Oberfield;Robert L. Rosenfield;Ethel Codner

  • Childhood obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus.

    Tamara S. Hannon;Goutham Rao;Silva A. Arslanian

  • Can clinical factors estimate insulin resistance in type 1 diabetes

    Katherine V. Williams;John R. Erbey;Dorothy Becker;Silva Arslanian

  • Validation of surrogate estimates of insulin sensitivity and insulin secretion in children and adolescents.

    Neslihan Gungor;Rola Saad;Janine Janosky;Silva Arslanian

  • Effect of metformin in pediatric patients with type 2 diabetes: a randomized controlled trial.

    Kenneth Lee Jones;Silva Arslanian;Valentina A. Peterokova;Jong-Soon Park

  • Effects of Aerobic Versus Resistance Exercise Without Caloric Restriction on Abdominal Fat, Intrahepatic Lipid, and Insulin Sensitivity in Obese Adolescent Boys: A Randomized, Controlled Trial

    So Jung Lee;Fida Bacha;Fida Bacha;Tamara Hannon;Tamara Hannon;Jennifer L. Kuk

  • Waist circumference is an independent predictor of insulin resistance in black and white youths.

    SoJung Lee;Fida Bacha;Neslihan Gungor;Silva A. Arslanian

  • Obesity, Regional Fat Distribution, and Syndrome X in Obese Black Versus White Adolescents: Race Differential in Diabetogenic and Atherogenic Risk Factors

    Fida Bacha;Rola Saad;Neslihan Gungor;Janine Janosky

  • A Randomized, Controlled Trial of Liraglutide for Adolescents with Obesity

    Aaron S Kelly;Pernille Auerbach;Margarita Barrientos-Perez;Inge Gies

  • Insulin Resistance in Children: Consensus, Perspective, and Future Directions

    Claire Levy-Marchal;Claire Levy-Marchal;Silva Arslanian;Wayne Cutfield;Alan Sinaiko

  • Longitudinal study of physiologic insulin resistance and metabolic changes of puberty.

    Tamara S Hannon;Janine Janosky;Silva A Arslanian

  • Adiponectin in Youth: Relationship to visceral adiposity, insulin sensitivity, and β-cell function

    Fida Bacha;Rola Saad;Neslihan Gungor;Silva A. Arslanian

  • Insulin sensitivity, lipids, and body composition in childhood : Is syndrome X present ?

    S Arslanian;C Suprasongsin

  • Glucose Intolerance in Obese Adolescents with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Roles of Insulin Resistance and β-Cell Dysfunction and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease1

    Silva A. Arslanian;Vered D. Lewy;Kapriel Danadian

  • Early metabolic abnormalities in adolescent girls with polycystic ovarian syndrome

    Vered D. Lewy;Kapriel Danadian;Selma F. Witchel;Silva Arslanian

Frequent Co-Authors

Sonia Caprio
Sonia Caprio Yale University
Steven E. Kahn
Steven E. Kahn University of Washington
Dorothy J. Becker
Dorothy J. Becker University of Pittsburgh
Neil H. White
Neil H. White Washington University in St. Louis
Thomas A. Buchanan
Thomas A. Buchanan University of Southern California
Morey W. Haymond
Morey W. Haymond Baylor College of Medicine
Satish C. Kalhan
Satish C. Kalhan Case Western Reserve University
David M. Nathan
David M. Nathan Harvard University
William V. Tamborlane
William V. Tamborlane Yale University
Michael F. Holick
Michael F. Holick Boston University

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