CORRELATION BETWEEN PRE AND POSTOPERATIVE LEVELS OF GLP-1/GLP-2 AND WEIGHT LOSS AFTER ROUX-EN-Y GASTRIC BYPASS: A PROSPECTIVE STUDY

ABSTRACT Background: The role of gut hormones in glucose homeostasis and weight loss achievement and maintenance after bariatric surgery appears to be a key point in the understanding of the beneficial effects observed following these procedures. Aim: To determine whether there is a correlation...

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Main Authors: Everton CAZZO, Martinho Antonio GESTIC, Murillo Pimentel UTRINI, José Carlos PAREJA, Elinton Adami CHAIM, Bruno GELONEZE, Maria Rita Lazzarini BARRETO, Daniéla Oliveira MAGRO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgia Digestiva 2016-12-01
Series:ABCD: Arquivos Brasileiros de Cirurgia Digestiva
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-67202016000400257&tlng=en