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Editorial
. 2014 Mar;146(3):605-8.
doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2014.01.038. Epub 2014 Jan 24.

Hypoglycemia after gastric bypass: the dark side of GLP-1

Mary-Elizabeth Patti  1 , Allison B Goldfine  2
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Editorial

Hypoglycemia after gastric bypass: the dark side of GLP-1

Mary-Elizabeth Patti et al. Gastroenterology. 2014 Mar.
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The authors declare no conflicts of interest related to this manuscript.

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Figure 1
Schematic of potential mechanisms contributing to post-bypass hypoglycemia. Infusion of exendin9–39 attenuates the impact of GLP-1 on insulin secretion and hypoglycemia.
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