| Title |
Omental Gene Expression of Adiponectin Correlates with Degree of Insulin Sensitivity Before and After Gastric Bypass Surgery
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|---|---|
| Published in |
Obesity Surgery, December 2011
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| DOI | 10.1007/s11695-011-0568-x |
| Pubmed ID | |
| Authors |
Jiegen Chen, Anna Spagnoli, Alfonso Torquati |
| Abstract |
Circulating adiponectin is known to correlate negatively with insulin resistance in patients with obesity and diabetes. The aim of this study was to assess the effect of gastric bypass (GB) surgery on adiponectin gene expression in subcutaneous and omental adipose tissues. |
Mendeley readers
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Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 4% |
| Brazil | 1 | 4% |
| Unknown | 25 | 93% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Student > Ph. D. Student | 4 | 15% |
| Researcher | 4 | 15% |
| Student > Master | 4 | 15% |
| Student > Bachelor | 3 | 11% |
| Student > Doctoral Student | 2 | 7% |
| Other | 5 | 19% |
| Unknown | 5 | 19% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine and Dentistry | 10 | 37% |
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 5 | 19% |
| Engineering | 2 | 7% |
| Psychology | 1 | 4% |
| Immunology and Microbiology | 1 | 4% |
| Other | 2 | 7% |
| Unknown | 6 | 22% |