Acute post-bariatric surgery increase in orexin levels associates with preferential lipid profile improvement.

Orexin is a recently identified neuropeptide hormone.Acute and long-term post-bariatric changes in Orexin and relationship to post-operative metabolic outcomes.Men and women undergoing biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch bariatric surgery (n = 76, BMI≥35 kg/m(2)) were evaluated for body c...

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Main Authors: Abhishek Gupta, Pierre Miegueu, Marc Lapointe, Paul Poirier, Julie Martin, Marjorie Bastien, Sunita Tiwari, Katherine Cianflone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3882247?pdf=render