Increased vaspin levels are associated with beneficial metabolic outcome pre- and post-bariatric surgery.

Increased vaspin levels are associated with beneficial metabolic outcome pre- and post-bariatric surgery.

Vaspin (visceral-adipose-tissue-derived-serine-protease-inhibitor) is a recently identified adipokine with putative insulin-sensitizing properties. Plasma vaspin responses to surgery-induced weight loss are sparse and contradictory.We evaluated changes in vaspin levels and relationship to post-opera...

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Main Authors: HuiLing Lu, Ponce Cedric Fouejeu Wamba, Marc Lapointe, Paul Poirier, Julie Martin, Marjorie Bastien, Katherine Cianflone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4207768?pdf=render

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