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. 2018 Mar:9:1-3.
doi: 10.1016/j.molmet.2018.01.004. Epub 2018 Jan 12.

Can reversal of RYGB also reverse hypoglycemia?

Ipsa Arora  1 , Mary-Elizabeth Patti  2
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Can reversal of RYGB also reverse hypoglycemia?

Ipsa Arora et al. Mol Metab. 2018 Mar.
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Figure 1
Schematic of differences in glucose and hormonal patterns in patients with (A) hypoglycemia after RYGB surgery and (B) after RYGB reversal surgery.
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