2019
The Impact of Ethnicity on Metabolic Outcomes after Bariatric Surgery
Valencia A, Garcia LC, Morton J. The Impact of Ethnicity on Metabolic Outcomes after Bariatric Surgery. Journal Of Surgical Research 2019, 236: 345-351. PMID: 30694776, DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2018.09.061.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody mass indexBariatric surgeryMetabolic outcomesDiabetic outcomesOral medicationsBlack patientsMass indexAsian patientsLaparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy procedureType II diabetes mellitusSignificant metabolic improvementSimilar metabolic outcomesSleeve gastrectomy procedureMajority of patientsAsian patient populationSingle academic institutionEthnic minority patientsNon-Hispanic whitesDiabetes remissionDiabetes resolutionGastric bypassLaparoscopic RouxPostoperative visitDiabetes mellitusMetabolic improvement
2018
A331 Does systemic inflammation inhibit weight loss and diabetes remission following bariatric surgery?
Morton J, Azagury D, Garcia L, Rivas H. A331 Does systemic inflammation inhibit weight loss and diabetes remission following bariatric surgery? Surgery For Obesity And Related Diseases 2018, 14: s118-s119. DOI: 10.1016/j.soard.2018.09.254.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2014
Metabolic surgery: Action via hormonal milieu changes, changes in bile acids or gut microbiota? A summary of the literature
Sweeney TE, Morton JM. Metabolic surgery: Action via hormonal milieu changes, changes in bile acids or gut microbiota? A summary of the literature. Best Practice & Research Clinical Gastroenterology 2014, 28: 727-740. PMID: 25194186, PMCID: PMC4399638, DOI: 10.1016/j.bpg.2014.07.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDifferent bariatric surgical techniquesGut microbiomeWeight lossBile acid changesDifferent bariatric proceduresBariatric surgical techniquesBile acid signalingType 2 diabetesDiabetes remissionDiabetes resolutionGastric bypassGut hormonesBariatric proceduresBariatric surgeryBile flowSurgical techniqueGLP-1Gut microbiotaMetabolic proceduresBile acidsSustained increaseBeneficial effectsMilieu changesGut bacteriaMultiple studies