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Perez-Tilve, D.* ; D'Alessio, D.A.* ; Tschöp, M.H.

A sweet spot for the bariatric surgeon.

Cell Metab. 8, 177-179 (2008)
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While gastric bypass surgery remains popular as the only treatment for morbid obesity with curative potential, the molecular mechanisms underpinning its immediate metabolic benefits remain unclear. New work in this issue (Troy et al., 2008) suggests intestinal glucose production sensed by afferent nerve fibers surrounding the portal vein may be key.
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Publication type Article: Journal article
Document type Letter to the Editor
ISSN (print) / ISBN 1550-4131
e-ISSN 1932-7420
Journal Cell Metabolism
Quellenangaben Volume: 8, Issue: 3, Pages: 177-179 Article Number: , Supplement: ,
Publisher Elsevier
Reviewing status Peer reviewed