2019
Comment on: Potential mechanisms of sleeve gastrectomy for reducing body weight and improving metabolism in patients with obesity
Shamim A, Gibbs K, Afthinos J. Comment on: Potential mechanisms of sleeve gastrectomy for reducing body weight and improving metabolism in patients with obesity. Surgery For Obesity And Related Diseases 2019, 15: 1871-1872. PMID: 31588006, DOI: 10.1016/j.soard.2019.08.027.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2009
The Dangers of Broccoli
Gibbs K. The Dangers of Broccoli. Surgery For Obesity And Related Diseases 2009, 6: 439-440. PMID: 19889584, DOI: 10.1016/j.soard.2009.09.005.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2008
Partial recovery of luteal function after bariatric surgery in obese women
Rochester D, Jain A, Polotsky A, Polotsky H, Gibbs K, Isaac B, Zeitlian G, Hickmon C, Feng S, Santoro N. Partial recovery of luteal function after bariatric surgery in obese women. Fertility And Sterility 2008, 92: 1410-1415. PMID: 18829008, PMCID: PMC2818247, DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.08.025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody mass indexNormal-weight control subjectsNormal-weight womenControl subjectsWeight lossBariatric surgeryObese womenMean body mass indexHigher body mass indexLarger postoperative decreaseReproductive endocrine abnormalitiesObservational cohort studyWeight loss surgeryFollicle-stimulating hormoneDaily hormonesCohort studyEumenorrheic womenOvulatory womenPostoperative decreaseInitial body weightEndocrine abnormalitiesMass indexMIU/Estrone conjugatesMenstrual cycle
2007
Pulsatile Luteinizing Hormone Amplitude and Progesterone Metabolite Excretion Are Reduced in Obese Women
Jain A, Polotsky A, Rochester D, Berga S, Loucks T, Zeitlian G, Gibbs K, Polotsky H, Feng S, Isaac B, Santoro N. Pulsatile Luteinizing Hormone Amplitude and Progesterone Metabolite Excretion Are Reduced in Obese Women. The Journal Of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 2007, 92: 2468-2473. PMID: 17440019, DOI: 10.1210/jc.2006-2274.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNormal-weight womenDaily hormonesObese womenLH pulsationsPregnanediol glucuronideOvarian axis functionAbnormal menstrual cyclesLH pulse frequencyBody mass indexNormal-weight controlsProgesterone metabolite excretionSeparate control groupEumenorrheic womenLH pulsesMass indexAxis functionFemale obesityMenstrual cycleObese stateProgesterone secretionProgesterone metabolitesUrine collectionMetabolite excretionFirst morningControl group