Immune cell-mediated inflammation and the early improvements in glucose metabolism after gastric banding surgery | Zendy

Katherine Samaras | Zendy; Alexander Viardot | Zendy; Natalia K. Botelho | Zendy; Alicia J. Jenkins | Zendy; Reginald V. Lord | Zendy

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Immune cell-mediated inflammation and the early improvements in glucose metabolism after gastric banding surgery

Author(s) -

Katherine Samaras,

Alexander Viardot,

Natalia K. Botelho,

Alicia J. Jenkins,

Reginald V. Lord

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

diabetologia

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.464

H-Index - 227

eISSN - 1432-0428

pISSN - 0012-186X

DOI - 10.1007/s00125-013-3033-7

Subject(s) - medicine , impaired glucose tolerance , endocrinology , adipokine , diabetes mellitus , immune system , lymphocyte , inflammation , carbohydrate metabolism , adipose tissue , type 2 diabetes , insulin resistance , immunology

The contribution of immune cells to the inflammasome that characterises type 2 diabetes mellitus and obesity is under intense research scrutiny. We hypothesised that early changes in glucose metabolism following gastric banding surgery may relate to systemic inflammation, particularly cell-mediated immunity.

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