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A‐FABP—a biomarker associated with the metabolic syndrome and/or an indicator of weight change?

Endocrinology
Author
Julia Engl
Used Parameters : FFM, BFM
Publication Year : 2008
Country : Austria
Journal : Obesity
Objective: Adipocyte fatty acid‐binding protein (A‐FABP) is a plasma biomarker recently associated with the metabolic syndrome. The aim of these studies was to investigate changes of A‐FABP during profound weight loss induced by laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB). Methods and Procedures: In study one, 29 severely obese female subjects were examined before and 1 year after surgical treatment. A subgroup of 10 patients was investigated in 3‐month intervals. Metabolic parameters were determined using standard …
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