The early reduction of left ventricular mass after sleeve gastrectomy depends on the fall of branched-chain amino acid circulating levels

Summary: Introduction: Body-mass index is a major determinant of left-ventricular-mass (LVM). Bariatric-metabolic surgery (BMS) reduces cardiovascular mortality. Its mechanism of action, however, often encompasses a weight-dependent effect. In this translational study, we aimed at investigating the...

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Main Authors: Lidia Castagneto-Gissey, Giulia Angelini, Geltrude Mingrone, Elena Cavarretta, Leonardo Tenori, Cristina Licari, Claudio Luchinat, Anna Luise Tiepner, Nicola Basso, Stefan R. Bornstein, Deepak L. Bhatt, Giovanni Casella
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-02-01
Series:EBioMedicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352396422000482