A389 Kynurenic Acid- A Clue for Different Mechanisms of Action in Bariatric Surgery?

Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass (RYGB) and Sleeve Gastrectomy (SG) are now both recognised as the most effective treatment options for morbid obesity and its related comorbidities. However, despite similar long-term outcomes, their precise mechanisms of action are yet to be fully understood.

Source: Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases - September 30, 2019 Category: Surgery Authors: Kai Tai Derek Yeung, Nicholas Penney, Luke Whiley, Hutan Ashrafian, Sanjay Purkayastha, Elaine Holmes, Ara Darzi Source Type: research