Background Gastric cancer is the most common cancer and the fourth most common cause
of cancer death in South Korea [1]. Despite the large number of gastric cancer patients …

Bariatric surgery results in sustained weight loss, improvement of metabolic and hormonal
changes, and reduction of comorbidities in obese patients. However, beneficial effects of …

Background It is unclear whether specific gut microbiota is associated with remission of type
2 diabetes (T2D) after distinct types of bariatric surgery. Aims The aim of this study is to …

OBJECTIVE To determine whether silastic ring laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (SR-
LRYGB) or laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) produces superior diabetes remission at …

Background Bariatric surgery leads to early and long-lasting remission of type 2 diabetes
(T2D). However, the mechanisms behind this phenomenon remain unclear. Among several …

Background There are very few randomised, blinded trials comparing laparoscopic sleeve
gastrectomy (LSG) versus laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB) in achieving …

Substantial differences in the response of gut microbial composition to metabolic and
bariatric surgery have been reported. Therefore, the goal of the present review is to evaluate …

Purpose Distinct anatomical rearrangements of the gastrointestinal tract achieved by various
types of bariatric surgery cause changes in nutrient intake and gut microbiota. The …

Abstract Introduction Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB) and laparoscopic
sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) are common bariatric procedures that are effective in treating type …

Introduction: Bariatric surgery is currently the gold standard treatment for obesity. The two
most accomplished surgeries are the Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and the sleeve gastrectomy …