Obesity
New obesity data have been reported by scientists at Cleveland Clinic
Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, November 29th, 2010
2010 NOV 29 -- "Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) affords a high remission rate of type 2 diabetes mellitus among morbidly obese diabetic patients We report the use of the isolated islet technique to assess pancreatic function and glucoregulatory mechanisms after RYGB surgery Methods: A total of 15 adult, male, Sprague Dawley diet-induced obese rats were randomly divided into 3 experimental groups sham, RYGB, and pair-fed. with 5 rats in each group The body weight was measured at baseline and every week for 4 weeks Pancreatic islet function was assessed in vitro according to the amount of insulin secreted from isolated islets incubated in 2 mM and 20 mM glucose for 1 hour at 37...
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