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Does Menopause Affect Outcomes from Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery?

Posted on August 13, 2012 by Kristine Novak, PhD, Science Editor

Estradiol increases body weight loss and satiation effects of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) in ovariectomized rats, according to the August issue of Gastroenterology. Approximately ~85% of bariatric surgery procedures are performed on women, but little is known about the effects … Continue reading →

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