The Role of Adipocyte-derived Inflammatory Cytokines in the Pathogenesis of Diabetes, Dyslipidaemia, Atherosclerosis and Gastro-oesophageal Reflux Disease: the Effects of Medical and Surgical Weight Loss
The Role of Adipocyte-derived Inflammatory Cytokines in the Pathogenesis of Diabetes, Dyslipidaemia, Atherosclerosis and Gastro-oesophageal Reflux Disease: the Effects of Medical and Surgical Weight Loss
This study will follow ,morbidly obese subjects as they undertake weight loss before and after laparoscopic gastric banding, examining markers of glucose and lipid metabolism, adipokines and measures of body fat.
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