Impact of Common Polymorphisms in Candidate Genes for Insulin Resistance and Obesity on Weight Loss of Morbidly Obese Subjects after Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding and Hypocaloric Diet
Author(s) -
Giorgio Sesti,
Lucia Perego,
Marina Cardellini,
Francesco Andreozzi,
Cristina Ricasoli,
Paola Vedani,
Valeria Guzzi,
Monica Marchi,
Michele Paganelli,
Gianfranco Ferla,
Antonio E. Pontiroli,
Marta Letizia Hribal,
Franco Folli
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2005-0404
Subject(s) - insulin resistance , weight loss , genotype , candidate gene , obesity , body mass index , medicine , endocrinology , biology , insulin , single nucleotide polymorphism , gene , genetics
It is unknown whether genetic factors that play an important role in body weight homeostasis influence the response to laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB).
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