The Effect of Gastric Bypass with a Distal Gastric Pouch on Glucose Tolerance and Diabetes Remission in Type 2 Diabetes Sprague-Dawley Rat Model

ConclusionIn gastric bypass, creating the gastric pouch in the distal region of the stomach significantly impairs the glucose tolerance and diabetes remission in spite of the increased GLP-1 and insulin responses in T2D SD rat model, suggesting that bypassing the distal stomach may be the key mediator of early diabetes remission after RYGB.

Source: Obesity Surgery - February 18, 2019 Category: Surgery Source Type: research