Introduction Heterozygous variants in the leptin-melanocortin pathway are associated with
obesity. However, their effect on the long-term outcomes after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass …

Abstract Background Transoral outlet reduction (TORe) is a safe and effective technique for
management of weight regain (WR) after Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (RYGB). Carriers of a …

Background Weight loss after bariatric surgery varies between patients, and predicting the
extent thereof is often inaccurate. The aim of this study was to assess the potential of …

Background & Aims Leptin, the protein product of the ob gene, increases energy
expenditure and reduces food intake, thereby promoting weight reduction. Leptin also …

Context: Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) is among the most effective treatments for
extreme obesity and obesity-related complications. However, despite its potential efficacy …

Aim Published reports showed conflicting results regarding the sustained alterations in
leptin, chemerin, and ghrelin concenratios after metabolic surgery. Therefore, we performed …

Background: Roux‐en‐Y gastric bypass (RYGB) imparts long‐term weight loss, the
mechanisms for which are not well understood. Changes in leptin and gastrointestinal (GI) …

Background To study the effects of two variants of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGBP) on
plasma ghrelin concentrations according to different exposure of gastric fundus to the …

Abstract Context: The use of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) surgery to treat severe
obesity has grown dramatically. RYGB is highly effective, but the response in individual …

Introduction About 20% of patients operated with Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGBP)
experience poor long-term weight result. This study compared levels of leptin and gut …