Article
Impact of common polymorphisms in candidate genes for insulin resistance and obesity on weight loss of morbidly obese subjects after laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding and hypocaloric diet.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 1 Sept 2005
Sesti Giorgio, Perego Lucia, Cardellini Marina, Andreozzi Francesco, Ricasoli Cristina, Vedani Paola, Guzzi Valeria, Marchi Monica, Paganelli Michele, Ferla Gianfranco, Pontiroli Antonio E, Hribal Marta Letizia, Folli Franco
Abstract excerpt
CONTEXT: It is unknown whether genetic factors that play an important role in body weight homeostasis influence the response to laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB). OBJECTIVE: We investigated the impact of common polymorphisms in four candidate genes for insulin resistance on weight lo...
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