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GLP-2: A POORLY UNDERSTOOD MEDIATOR ENROLLED IN VARIOUS BARIATRIC/METABOLIC SURGERY-RELATED PATHOPHYSIOLOGIC MECHANISMS

INTRODUCTION: Glucagon-like peptide-2 (GLP-2) is a gastrointestinal hormone whose effects are predominantly trophic on the intestinal mucosa. AIM: Critically evaluate the current literature on the influence of bariatric/metabolic surgery on the levels of GLP-2 and its potential clinical implications...

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Autores principales: CAZZO, Everton, GESTIC, Martinho Antonio, UTRINI, Murillo Pimentel, CHAIM, Felipe David Mendonça, GELONEZE, Bruno, PAREJA, José Carlos, CHAIM, Elinton Adami, MAGRO, Daniéla Oliveira
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgia Digestiva 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5225870/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28076485
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0102-6720201600040014