Metabolic Mechanisms in Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes: Insights from Bariatric/Metabolic Surgery

Metabolic Mechanisms in Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes: Insights from Bariatric/Metabolic Surgery

Obesity and the related diabetes epidemics represent a real concern worldwide. Bariatric/metabolic surgery emerged in last years as a valuable therapeutic option for obesity and related diseases, including type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). The complicated network of mechanisms involved in obesity and...

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Main Authors: Adriana Florinela Cătoi, Alina Pârvu, Adriana Mureşan, Luca Busetto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2015-11-01
Series:Obesity Facts
Subjects:
Obesity
Type 2 diabetes
Metabolic surgery
Hyperinsulinemia
Insulin resistance
Surgical food restriction
Incretins
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/441259

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