Steven S Rakita
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Lewis S, Pugsley M, Schneider C, Rakita S, Moudgill L
Fed Pract
. 2019 Feb;
35(Suppl 4):S49-S56.
PMID: 30766401
A randomized controlled trial found that providing immunonutrition supplementation before surgery reduced the rate of postoperative complications and the length of hospital stays.
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Rideout D, Peng Y, Rakita S, Desai K, Gower Jr W, You M, et al.
Surg Obes Relat Dis
. 2010 Aug;
6(6):676-80.
PMID: 20702148
Background: Adiponectin has anti-inflammatory properties and is increased with weight loss. Tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-α is a pro-inflammatory cytokine that negatively regulates adiponectin. Previously, we have demonstrated that Roux-en-Y gastric...
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Peng Y, Rideout D, Rakita S, Gower Jr W, You M, Murr M
J Gastrointest Surg
. 2009 Nov;
14(2):221-8.
PMID: 19937189
Introduction: Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) improves steatosis and reduces liver triglycerides in obese rats. Sirtuin1 (SIRT1) and AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) are key metabolic regulators that reduce lipogenesis and increase...