Does dPP4 inhibition attenuate filtration barrier injury and oxidant stress in the zucker obese rat?
These data support a role for DPP4 in glomerular filtration function and targeting DPP4 with inhibition improves oxidant stress-related glomerulopathy and associated proteinuria.
Despite lack of experience in bariatric surgery in these laparoscopic surgeons, the complications with LASGB appear to be acceptable. Although prior bariatric surgical experience is preferable.