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The Effect of Biliopancreatic Diversion with Pylorus-Preserving Sleeve Gastrectomy and Duodenal Switch on Fasting Serum Ghrelin, Leptin and Adiponectin Levels: Is there a Hormonal Contribution to the Weight-Reducing Effect of this Procedure?

Efstathios Kotidis, George Koliakos

Obesity Surgery · 2006 · 83 citations · 28 references

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A role for ghrelin in the central regulation of feeding

Masamitsu Nakazato, Noboru Murakami, Yukari Date et al. · Nature · 2001 · 3.4K citations

Animal Physiology, Nutrition, Biology +10

A Preprandial Rise in Plasma Ghrelin Levels Suggests a Role in Meal Initiation in Humans

David E. Cummings, Jonathan Q. Purnell, R. Scott Frayo et al. · Diabetes · 2001 · 2.9K citations · Full text

Circulating Ghrelin Levels Are Decreased in Human Obesity

Matthias H. Tschöp, Christian Weyer, P. Antonio Tataranni et al. · Diabetes · 2001 · 2K citations · Full text

Complex Distribution, Not Absolute Amount of Adiponectin, Correlates with Thiazolidinedione-mediated Improvement in Insulin Sensitivity

Utpal B. Pajvani, Meredith Hawkins, Terry P. Combs et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2004 · 1.2K citations · Full text

Biliopancreatic Diversion with Duodenal Switch

Picard Marceau, F-S Hould, Serge Simard et al. · World Journal of Surgery · 1998 · 643 citations