title: [Mechanisms of gastrointestinal surgery in treatment of type 2 diabetes].
abstract: Type 2 diabetes can be treated by gastrointestinal surgery, but the underlying mechanism is unclear. This review summarizes the possible mechanisms which include weight loss, gastrointestinal hormones, foregut hypothesis, hindgut hypothesis, adipocytokines, and inflammatory factors.
authors: Department of General Surgery, PUMC Hospital, CAMS and PUMC, Beijing 100730, China.
authors: Ying-chao
authors: YC
authors: Gu
authors: Jian-chun
authors: JC
authors: Yu
mesh_terms: D003924:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / Q000378:metabolism / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D013505:Digestive System Surgical Procedures; D015390:Gastric Bypass; D005768:Gastrointestinal Hormones / Q000378:metabolism; D006801:Humans; D015431:Weight Loss
chemical_list: D005768:Gastrointestinal Hormones