H Ashrafian, CW le Roux - Physiology & Behavior, 2009 - Elsevier The global pandemic of obesity is increasing. Inappropriate food intake relative
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N Irwin, PR Flatt - Diabetologia, 2009 - Springer Abstract Gastric inhibitory polypeptide (GIP) is a physio- logical gut peptide
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ME Wilinska, R Hovorka - Drug Discovery Today: Disease Models, 2009 - Elsevier Models of glucose regulation have a longstanding history dating back 40 years.
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D Gniuli, L Leccesi, C Guidone, A Iaconelli, … - Obesity Surgery - Springer Abstract Background Bilio-pancreatic diversion (BPD) induces per- manent weight
loss in previously severe obese patients through a malabsorptive mechanism. The
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G Mingrone, M Castagneto - Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, 2009 - interscience.wiley.com Bariatric surgery is the most effective therapy for severe obesity in terms of
reduction of morbidity and mortality and quality of life improvement. Different
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S Coffin, C Konduru, M Schwarcz, W … - Cardiology in Review, 2009 - journals.lww.com Abstract: Lifestyle modifications and pharmacologic therapy have been the
mainstays of treatment for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Bariatric
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A Tura, S Sbrignadello, E Succurro, L Groop, G … - Diabetologia - Springer Abstract Aims/hypothesis Minimal model analysis for insulin sensi- tivity has
been validated against the glucose clamp and is an accepted method for
estimating insulin sensitivity from IVGTT. However minimal model analysis ...