Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery reprograms enterocyte triglyceride metabolism and postprandial secretion in rats

• Main Authors: Sharon Kaufman (Author), Myrtha Arnold (Author), Abdiel Alvarado Diaz (Author), Heike Neubauer (Author), Susanne Wolfrum (Author), Harald Köfeler (Author), Wolfgang Langhans (Author), Jean-Philippe Krieger (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2019-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) surgery produces rapid and persistent reductions in plasma triglyceride (TG) levels associated with fewer cardiovascular events. The mechanisms of the reduction in systemic TG levels remain unclear. We hypothesized that RYGB reduces intestinal TG secretion...