Bariatric surgery effect on obesity-related type 2 diabetes: whole blood
Summary:
Analysis of whole blood from 11 obese subjects with type 2 diabetes (T2D), before and after bariatric surgery. Bariatric surgery resulted in weight loss and improved hyperglycemia for all subjects. Results provide insight into molecular basis for T2D susceptibility and/or therapeutic response.
Berisha SZ, Serre D, Schauer P, Kashyap SR et al. Changes in whole blood gene expression in obese subjects with type 2 diabetes following bariatric surgery: a pilot study. PLoS One 2011 Mar 10;6(3):e16729. PMID: 21423737
