Ontology highlight
ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Irving BA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5133071 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Irving Brian A BA Wood G Craig GC Bennotti Peter N PN Babu Ellappan E Deshpande Abhishek A Lent Michelle R MR Petrick Anthony A Gabrielsen Jon J Strodel William W Gerhard Glenn S GS Still Christopher D CD Ganapathy Vadivel V Rolston David D K DD
Nutrients 20161029 11
Nutrient tranters (NT) facilitate nutrient absorption and contribute to the regulation of circulating nutrients. In this cross-sectional study, we determined the associations between the level of obesity; mRNA abundance for NTs; and serum concentrations of amino acids, short-chain fatty acids, and glucose in patients with morbid obesity undergoing a Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. Proximal jejunal samples were obtained at the time of surgery from 42 patients (90% female, age = 42.6 ± 11.9 years, pre-o ...[more]