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Selenoprotein-p and insulin resistance in children and adolescents with obesity
Amany Elbarky, Kholoud Gamal Ismail, Yousef Fouad Yousef, Rasha Mohamed Gamal Elshafiey, Radwa Mahmoud Elsharaby, Asmaa El-Kaffas, Mohammed Al-Beltagi
Amany Elbarky, Yousef Fouad Yousef, Rasha Mohamed Gamal Elshafiey, Gastroenterology and Clinical Nutrition Unit, Pediatric Department, Faculty of Medicine, Tanta University, Tanta 31511, Alghrabia, Egypt
Kholoud Gamal Ismail, Asmaa El-Kaffas, Mohammed Al-Beltagi, Department of Pediatric, Faculty of Medicine, Tanta University, Tanta 31511, Alghrabia, Egypt
Radwa Mahmoud Elsharaby, Department of Clinical Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Tanta University, Tanta 31511, Alghrabia, Egypt
Mohammed Al-Beltagi, Department of Paediatric, University Medical Center, King Abdulla Medical City, Arabian Gulf University, Manama 26671, Manama, Bahrain
Author contributions: Elbarky A, Ismail KG, Yousef YF, El Shafiey RMG, Elsharaby RM, Elkafas A, and Al-Beltagi M were all actively involved in collecting data for this study; They also collaborated in writing and revising the manuscript; Each author contributed to the critical revision of the content, ensuring accuracy and coherence throughout the manuscript; All authors reviewed and approved the final version, demonstrating their collective agreement and commitment to the research findings presented in this study.
Institutional review board statement: This study was conducted in accordance with the guidelines of the Declaration of Helsinki and approved by the Ethical and Research Committee of the Faculty of Medicine, Tanta University, Egypt.
Informed consent statement: Written informed consent was obtained from parents or caregivers before enrolling their children in the study.
Conflict-of-interest statement: All authors declare no conflict of interest.
Data sharing statement: The datasets generated and analyzed during the current study are available from the corresponding author upon reasonable request.
STROBE statement: The study was done according to and aligned with the STROBE guidelines, and detailed observational study reporting was ensured. The STROBE checklist is attached.
Corresponding author: Mohammed Al-Beltagi, MBChB, MD, PhD, Academic Editor, Chairman, Full Professor, Research Scientist, Department of Pediatric, Faculty of Medicine, Tanta University, Al-Bahr Street, The Medical Complex, Tanta 31511, Alghrabia, Egypt.
mbelrem@hotmail.com
Received: March 23, 2024
Revised: June 28, 2024
Accepted: July 10, 2024
Published online: September 9, 2024
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