Beta-cell sensitivity to glucose is impaired after gastric bypass surgery.

Marzieh Salehi Francesco RubinoDavid A D'Alessio

Published in: Diabetes, obesity & metabolism (2017)

In the absence of enteric stimuli, β-cell sensitivity to changes in glycaemia is blunted among individuals with GB, indicating a significant shift in a fundamental property of β-cell function several years after surgery.

Keyphrases

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single cell
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weight loss
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