2013
The Human Gut Microbiome: A Review of the Effect of Obesity and Surgically Induced Weight Loss
Sweeney TE, Morton JM. The Human Gut Microbiome: A Review of the Effect of Obesity and Surgically Induced Weight Loss. JAMA Surgery 2013, 148: 563-569. PMID: 23571517, PMCID: PMC4392891, DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2013.5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsGastric BypassHumansIntestinesMetagenomeObesityProbioticsTissue Array AnalysisWeight LossConceptsGastric bypassDistal gut microbiomeGut microbiomeWeight lossSurgically Induced Weight LossSurgical weight lossEffect of obesityInduced Weight LossBody mass indexRatio of FirmicutesGut microbiome compositionInfectious colitisBariatric surgeryUlcerative colitisMetabolic syndromeCrohn's diseaseMass indexFurther clinical applicationObese phenotypeWestern dietPubMed searchGut microbiotaEnergy intakeMicrobiome changesHuman gut microbiome
2009
Probiotics Improve Outcomes After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery: A Prospective Randomized Trial
Woodard GA, Encarnacion B, Downey JR, Peraza J, Chong K, Hernandez-Boussard T, Morton JM. Probiotics Improve Outcomes After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery: A Prospective Randomized Trial. Journal Of Gastrointestinal Surgery 2009, 13: 1198-1204. PMID: 19381735, DOI: 10.1007/s11605-009-0891-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultBody Mass IndexConfidence IntervalsDose-Response Relationship, DrugDrug Administration ScheduleFemaleFollow-Up StudiesGastric BypassHumansMaleMiddle AgedObesity, MorbidPatient SatisfactionPostoperative CarePostoperative ComplicationsProbabilityProbioticsProspective StudiesReference ValuesRisk AssessmentTreatment OutcomeWeight LossConceptsGastric bypass surgeryBacterial overgrowthProbiotic groupControl groupWeight lossBypass surgeryGreater percent excess weight lossPercent excess weight lossY Gastric Bypass SurgeryExcess weight lossProspective randomized trialsVitamin B12 levelsMethodsForty-four patientsQuality of lifeEnduring treatmentGastric bypassMorbid obesityB12 levelsPostoperative changesResultsAt 6Randomized trialsVitamin B12 availabilityProbiotic administrationGastrointestinal floraGI microbiota