Feasibility Study of Bariatric Surgery in a Rat Model of Spinal Cord Injury to Achieve Beneficial Body Weight Outcome
Approximately two thirds of spinal cord injury (SCI) persons become overweight or obese. Obesity increases the risk of developing type 2 diabetes and limits self-help techniques. Weight-loss surgery (WLS), including vertical sleeve gastrectomy (VSG), is regarded as highly effective in the long-term...
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| Language: | English |
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Mary Ann Liebert
2022-08-01
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| Series: | Neurotrauma Reports |
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| Online Access: | https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/full/10.1089/NEUR.2022.0027 |