The impact of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy on plasma obestatin and ghrelin levels

Dogan, U.; Ellidag, H.; Aslaner, A.; Cakir, T.; Oruc, M.; Koc, U.; Mayir, B.; Gomceli, I.; Bulbuller, N.; Yilmaz, N.

The impact of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy on plasma obestatin and ghrelin levels

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Dogan U., Ellidag H. Y., Aslaner A., Cakir T., Oruc M. T., Koc U., ...More

EUROPEAN REVIEW FOR MEDICAL AND PHARMACOLOGICAL SCIENCES, vol.20, no.10, pp.2113-2122, 2016 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 20 Issue: 10
Publication Date: 2016
Journal Name: EUROPEAN REVIEW FOR MEDICAL AND PHARMACOLOGICAL SCIENCES
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.2113-2122
Keywords: Body mass index, Gastric sleeve gastrectomy, Morbid obesity, Ghrelin, Obestatin, insulin, Glucose, GROWTH-HORMONE-SECRETION, MORBIDLY OBESE-PATIENTS, FOOD-INTAKE, GHRELIN/OBESTATIN RATIO, BARIATRIC SURGERY, GASTRIC BYPASS, ACYL-GHRELIN, WEIGHT-LOSS, APPETITE, PEPTIDE
Akdeniz University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effect of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) on the levels of obestatin and ghrelin hormones and body mass index (BMI) in morbidly obese patients.