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Effects of Heterozygous Variants in the Leptin-Melanocortin Pathway on Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Outcomes: a 15-Year Case-Control Study.

Alejandro CamposLizeth CifuentesAnas HashemBradley BusebeeMaria D Hurtado-AndradeMaria L Ricardo-SilgadoAlison McRaeAlan De la RosaFauzi FerisJoshua T BublitzDonald HensrudMichael CamilleriTodd A KelloggJeanette E Eckel-PassowJanet OlsonAndres Acosta
Published in: Obesity surgery (2022)
Carriers of a heterozygous variant in the leptin-melanocortin pathway have a progressive and significant weight regain in the mid- and long-term after RYGB. Genotyping patients experiencing significant weight regain after RYGB could help implement multidisciplinary and individualized weight loss interventions to improve weight maintenance after surgery.
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