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Comparação dos níveis de proteína C reativa, GLP-1 e GLP-2 entre indivíduos diabéticos, obesos mórbidos e controles saudáveis: um estudo exploratório

Arq. gastroenterol; 55 (1), 2018
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The glucagon-like peptides 1 and 2 (GLP-1/GLP-2) are gut hormones that may directly affect the glucose homeostasis and their activity seems to be significantly affected by chronic inflammation. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the postprandial levels of glucagon-like peptides 1 and 2 (GLP-...

Correlation between pre and postoperative levels of glp-1/glp-2 and weight loss after roux-en-y gastric bypass: a prospective study

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 29 (4), 2016
ABSTRACT Background: The role of gut hormones in glucose homeostasis and weight loss achievement and maintenance after bariatric surgery appears to be a key point in the understanding of the beneficial effects observed following these procedures. Aim: To determine whether there is a correlation betwe...