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SUBMITTER: Trung VN
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3688799 | biostudies-literature | 2013
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Trung Vo Nguyen VN Yamamoto Hiroshi H Furukawa Akira A Yamaguchi Tsuyoshi T Murata Satoshi S Yoshimura Masahiro M Murakami Yoko Y Sato Shigetaka S Otani Hideji H Ugi Satoshi S Morino Katsutaro K Maegawa Hiroshi H Tani Tohru T
PloS one 20130618 6
<h4>Background</h4>Enhanced secretion of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) has been suggested as a possible mechanism underlying the improvement in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG). However, the reason for enhanced GLP-1 secretion during glucose challenge after LSG remains unclear because LSG does not include intestinal bypass. In this study, we focused on the effects of LSG on GLP-1 secretion and intestinal motility during the oral glucose tolerance test ...[more]