Weight loss surgery not only shrinks waists but also affects genes (EurekAlert, 11 April 2013)

12 Apr 2013


A study from Sweden and Denmark published in Cell Reports describes alterations in gene expression profiles and methylation patterns in the skeletal muscle of a small number of obese patients undergoing bariatric surgery.

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