July 21, 2010

Elevated Fetuin-A Concentrations in Morbid Obesity Decrease after Dramatic Weight Loss

JBJohanna BrixAustrian Competence Centre of Food Safety HSHarald StinglSalzburger Landeskliniken FHFlorian HöllerlGesundheitsdienst

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Fetuin-A is markedly increased in patients with MO. The reduction of Fetuin-A after weight loss could play an important role in the beneficial effects of gastric bypass surgery.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69dae05f00ab073a27839488 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2010-0148

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