Interplay between the Adaptive Immune System and Insulin Resistance in Weight Loss Induced by Bariatric Surgery

Figure 1

Graphic representation of bariatric surgical procedures to achieve weight loss and a % decrease in CRP. LAGB: laparoscopic adjustable gastric band; LSG: laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy; RYGB: Roux-en-Y gastric bypass; BPD-DS: biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch; CRP: C-reactive protein. References in brackets. Further details in text.