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Greater Short-Term Weight Loss in Women 20-45 versus 55-65 Years of Age Following Bariatric Surgery

BACKGROUND: Whether and how sex and age affect bariatric-surgery outcome is poorly understood. Estrogens regulate body composition in women and animals and increased weight loss in a rodent model of gastric bypass, suggesting that premenopausal women may lose more weight following bariatric surgery....

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Main Authors: Ochner, Christopher N., Teixeira, Julio, Geary, Nori, Asarian, Lori
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3772952/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23700235
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11695-013-0984-1
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