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2. 1. Endocrine aspects of obesity and weight reduction by bariatric surgery : with special emphasis on beta cell function

   Author : Marie Guldstrand; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : Obesity; weight reduction; b ariatric surgery; insulin; glucagon; type 2 diabetes; insulin sensitivity; HPA axis; autonomic nervous system ANS ; cognitive functions; proinsulin; GIP; GLP-1; IGFBP- 1; diazoxide;

   Abstract : Severe obesity is the most predictive acquired risk factor for the development of type 2 diabetes. Bariatric surgery induces marked weight loss and reverses the diabetic state significantly. READ MORE