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Fecal Calprotectin, Elastase, and Alpha-1-Antitrypsin Levels After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass; Calprotectin Is Significantly Elevated in the Majority of Patients

BACKGROUND: Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) causes several alterations in gastrointestinal function. We hypothesized that levels of three commonly used fecal tests change after RYGB. METHODS: Fecal levels of calprotectin, elastase, and alpha-1-antitrypsin were determined in 122 patients without sign...

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Autores principales: Boerlage, Thomas C. C., Westerink, Floris, Poland, Dennis C. W., Huibregtse, Inge L., Acherman, Yair I. Z., Gerdes, Victor E. A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5118387/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27216731
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11695-016-2222-0