作者
Wilson R Freitas, Luis Vicente Franco Oliveira, Eduardo A Perez, Elias J Ilias, Carina P Lottenberg, Anderson S Silva, Jessica J Urbano, Manoel C Oliveira, Rodolfo P Vieira, Marcelo Ribeiro-Alves, Vera LS Alves, Paulo Kassab, Fabio R Thuler, Carlos A Malheiros
发表日期
2018/7
期刊
Obesity surgery
卷号
28
页码范围
1931-1942
出版商
Springer US
简介
Background
Obesity is a worldwide disease related to genetic, environmental, and behavioral factors, and it is associated with high rates of morbidity and mortality. Recently, obesity has been characterized by a low-grade inflammatory state known as inflammome indicated by chronic increases in circulating concentrations of inflammatory markers. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of weight loss induced by surgery for obesity and weight-related diseases on pro-inflammatory cytokine (TNF-α) and anti-inflammatory adipokine (adiponectin) levels, and on an adipose-derived hormone (leptin) in severely obese subjects.
Methods
This randomized, controlled trial involved 55 severe obese patients (50 women, age 18–63 years, and body mass index of 35.7–63 kg/m2) who underwent bariatric surgery (BS). Patients with a BMI > 65 kg/m2 and clinical and mental instability, or significant and unrealistic …
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