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Targeted Next‐Generation Sequencing of the Leptin‐Melanocortin Pathway in Severe Obesity

Obesity, Volume 34, Issue 2, Page 499-511, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective Pathogenic variants in five established leptin‐melanocortin pathway genes (LEP, LEPR, MC4R, PCSK1, POMC) are associated with severe early‐onset obesity and are targets for emerging treatments. However, these variants are rare in these patients, suggesting the involvement of additional genes interacting with this pathway. Methods Next‐
Nathan Faccioli, Chrisitne Poitou, Mathieu Georget, Françoise Bertin, Ahlam Azar‐Kolakez, Claire Carette, Pauline Faucher, Blandine Gatta‐Cherifi, Julie Gonneau‐Lejeune, Agnès Linglart, Karine Clément, Johanne Le Beyec‐Le Bihan, Béatrice Dubern   +12 more
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Bariatric surgery in individuals with human immunodeficiency virus and type 2 diabetes: a case series

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2019
Background The efficacy and safety of bariatric surgery have not been fully elucidated in patients affected with human immunodeficiency virus. Although adjustable gastric banding and sleeve gastrectomy are starting to be used in patients with human ...
Wei Yang, Anjali Zalin, Mark Nelson, Gianluca Bonanomi, James Smellie, Kevin Shotliff, Evangelos Efthimiou, Veronica Greener   +7 more
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Can medical therapy mimic the clinical efficacy or physiological effects of bariatric surgery? [PDF]

, 2013
The number of bariatric surgical procedures performed has increased dramatically. This review discusses the clinical and physiological changes, and in particular, the mechanisms behind weight loss and glycaemic improvements, observed following the ...
le Roux, CW, Miras, AD
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Joint Pain Outcomes After Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery in Patients With and Without Hypermobility

Obesity Science &Practice, Volume 12, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective Obesity increases the risk of musculoskeletal conditions, but retrospective studies have suggested that individuals with joint hypermobility experience more joint pain after metabolic and bariatric surgery and weight loss. Joint hypermobility is the ability of one or more joints to move beyond the normal range of motion.
Elke Schubert‐Hjalmarsson, Lizette Albertsson, Ebba Englund, Monika Fagevik Olsén   +3 more
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Changing Epidemiology of Bariatric Surgery in the UK: Cohort Study Using Primary Care Electronic Health Records [PDF]

, 2016
Background: This study aimed to use primary care electronic health records to evaluate the epidemiology of bariatric surgery in the UK. Methods: A cohort comprising all obese patients with a bariatric surgical procedure was drawn from the Clinical ...
A. Toby Prevost, Alison Fildes, Helen P. Booth, Judith Charlton, Marcus Reddy, Martin C. Gulliford, null null, Omar Khan   +7 more
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Changing the Flow: How EUS‐Guided Drainage is Reshaping the Management of Distal Malignant Biliary Obstruction

United European Gastroenterology Journal, Volume 14, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Endoscopic ultrasound‐guided biliary drainage (EUS‐BD) has evolved from a rescue therapy into a viable alternative to endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) and percutaneous drainage for distal malignant biliary obstruction (dMBO).
Jeska A. Fritzsche, Inge de Vries, Jeanin E. van Hooft, Rogier P. Voermans, Roy L. J. van Wanrooij   +4 more
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Exploring the Relationship Between Obesity, Weight Loss and Health‐Related Quality of Life: An Updated Systematic Review of Reviews

Clinical Obesity, Volume 16, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT The aim of this systematic literature review (SLR) of reviews was to update the evidence, established in a 2017 SLR, on the impact of obesity and weight loss by various interventions on health‐related quality of life (HRQoL). In total, eight SLRs and/or meta‐analyses published since 2017 were identified. The results consistently demonstrated a
Tone Nygaard Flølo, Hui‐Hsuan Liu, John Roger Andersen, Ronette L. Kolotkin   +3 more
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Effect of timing of cholecystectomy on weight loss after sleeve gastrectomy in morbidly obese individuals with cholelithiasis: a retrospective cohort study

Open Medicine
Obesity and gallbladder stone disease are strongly connected conditions. Nonetheless, the concomitant performance of cholecystectomy alongside sleeve gastrectomy remains contentious in individuals with asymptomatic gallstones.
Kerimoglu Ramazan Saygin, Kargin Suleyman, Yilmaz Sirit Aysegul, Koc Melek Yalcin, Duyan Abdullah Gurhan   +4 more
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Effect of sleeve gastrectomy on the levels of oral volatile sulfur compounds and halitosis-related bacteria

Saudi Dental Journal
Background: The association between sleeve gastrectomy and halitosis remains relatively unknown. Therefore, this study aimed to evaluate the effect of sleeve gastrectomy on halitosis and the oral bacterial species associated with halitosis in patients ...
Hanadi G. Alzahrani, Mohammed A. AlSarhan, Abdullah Aldohayan, Fahad Bamehriz, Hamad A. Alzoman   +4 more
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Protocol for a 1-year prospective, longitudinal cohort study of patients undergoing Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy: the BARI-LIFESTYLE observational study [PDF]

, 2018
INTRODUCTION: Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy are the two most common bariatric surgery performed in the UK that result in comparable weight loss and remission of obesity-associated comorbidities.
Batterham, RL, Carnemolla, A, Chaiyasoot, K, Doyle, J, Jassil, FC, Kingett, H, Kirk, A, Lewis, N, Morris, S, O'Keeffe, AG, Paton, B, Pucci, A   +11 more
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