Article
Genome-wide association of single-nucleotide polymorphisms with weight loss outcomes after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 1 Jun 2013
Rinella Erica S, Still Christopher, Shao Yongzhao, Wood G Craig, Chu Xin, Salerno Brenda, Gerhard Glenn S, Ostrer Harry
Abstract excerpt
CONTEXT: Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) is among the most effective treatments for extreme obesity and obesity-related complications. However, despite its potential efficacy, many patients do not achieve and/or maintain sufficient weight loss. OBJECTIVE: Our objective was to identify genetic fac...
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