Article
PGC1α gene Gly482Ser polymorphism predicts improved metabolic, inflammatory and vascular outcomes following bariatric surgery.
International journal of obesity (2005) - 1 Mar 2012
Geloneze S R, Geloneze B, Morari J, Matos-Souza J R, Lima M M, Chaim E A, Pareja J C, Velloso L A
Abstract excerpt
AIMS/HYPOTHESIS: Bariatric surgery is currently employed as an effective approach to treat class III obesity and class II obesity with co-morbidities. Unfortunately, the general anthropometric and metabolic outcomes of the surgery are not homogeneous, and defining the eligibility criteria that allow for a more precise prediction of the outcomes of this invasive procedure will refine the selection of patients....
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.