Effect of Roux-en-Y Bariatric Bypass Surgery on Subclinical Atherosclerosis and Oxidative Stress Markers in Leukocytes of Obese Patients: A One-Year Follow-Up Study

• Main Authors: Zaida Abad-Jiménez (Author), Sandra López-Domènech (Author), Segundo Ángel Gómez-Abril (Author), Dolores Periañez-Gómez (Author), Aranzazu M. de Marañón (Author), Celia Bañuls (Author), Carlos Morillas (Author), Víctor M. Víctor (Author), Milagros Rocha (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2020-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Little is known about the mechanisms underlying the cardioprotective effect of Roux en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) surgery. Therefore, the aim of the present study was to investigate whether weight loss associated with RYGB improves the oxidative status of leukocytes and ameliorates subclinical atherosc...