Effect of Massive Weight Loss on Inflammatory Adipocytokines and the Innate Immune System in Morbidly Obese Women

04 Jan 2009Melania Manco, J. Manuel Fernandez-Real, Francesco Equitani, Joan Vendrell, Maria Elena Valera Mora, Giuseppe Nanni, Vincenzo Tondolo, Menotti Calvani, Wilfredo Ricart, Marco Castagneto, and Geltrude Mingrone

Surgically induced weight loss is capable of reversing low-grade inflammation, at least partially.

Cohort Study
4 effects
3 years
10 subjects

Reported Outcomes

DeterminantsOutcomeDetails

Obesity Musculoskeletal outcome
Obesity
Musculoskeletal system

Hyperinsulinemia Lymphatic outcome
Minor increase risk of Hyperinsulinemia
Lymphatic system

Low evidence
41.0%

Obesity Musculoskeletal outcome
Obesity
Musculoskeletal system

Oxidative stress Lymphatic outcome
Minor increase risk of Oxidative stress
Lymphatic system

Low evidence
89.0%

Obesity Musculoskeletal outcome
Obesity
Musculoskeletal system

Inflammation Lymphatic outcome
Minor increase risk of Inflammation
Lymphatic system

Low evidence
94.0%

Obesity Musculoskeletal outcome
Obesity
Musculoskeletal system

Appetite Digestive outcome
Minor increase risk of Appetite
Digestive system

Low evidence
115.0%