Metabolic and Hormonal Changes After Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass and Sleeve Gastrectomy: a Randomized, Prospective Trial

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Ralph Peterli · St. Claraspital

Robert E. Steinert

Bettina Woelnerhanssen · University Hospital of Basel

Thomas Peters · St. Claraspital

Caroline Christoffel-Courtin · St. Claraspital

Markus Gass · St. Claraspital

Béatrice Kern · St. Claraspital

Abstract

Bypassing the foregut is not the only mechanism responsible for improved glucose homeostasis. The balance between foregut (ghrelin, CCK) and hindgut (GLP-1, PYY) hormones is a key to understanding the underlying mechanisms.

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Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes Diet and metabolism studies Diabetes Treatment and Management

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Published in: Obesity Surgery

Volume 22, Issue 5, pp. 740-748

DOI: 10.1007/s11695-012-0622-3

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Metabolic and Hormonal Changes After Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass and Sleeve Gastrectomy: a Randomized, Prospective Trial

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