Arquivos brasileiros de cirurgia digestiva : ABCD = Brazilian archives of digestive surgery

Incretin’s role in type 2 diabetes remission after gastric bypass surgery

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Abstract

Roux-en-Y gastric bypass is associated with significant weight loss and potential remission of type 2 diabetes in patients with severe obesity.

  • Significant weight loss occurs in patients undergoing Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.
  • Improvement in type 2 diabetes mellitus is observed post-surgery.
  • Some patients may experience remission of type 2 diabetes following the procedure.
  • Enteric hormones play a role in both initial outcomes and the long-term progression of the disease.

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