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A single FTO gene variant rs9939609 is associated with weight change and insulin resistance improvement in response to a robotic sleeve gastrectomy in individuals with severe obesity.
Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery - 1 May 2023
de Luis Daniel Antonio, Izaola Olatz, Primo David, López Juan José, Pacheco David
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BACKGROUND: Genetic mechanisms have been involved in the weight response secondary to bariatric surgery. OBJECTIVE: The aim of our study was to evaluate the effects of the rs9939609 genetic variant on weight loss and metabolic parameters after sleeve gastrectomy. SETTING: Tertiary hospital. METHODS: A total of 95 participants were enrolled. Co-morbidities, biochemical evaluation, and anthropometric parameters...
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