Table 2.
Hormone | Bariatric surgery | Blood hormone levels |
Peptide YY | RYGB | Increased postprandially |
Glucagon-like peptide 1 | RYGB | Increased postprandially |
Glucose-dependent insulinotropic peptide | RYGB and AGB | Increased postprandially |
Oxyntomodulin | RYGB | Increased postprandially |
Ghrelin | RYGB and SG | Low Fasting and Postprandially |
Pancreatic polypeptide | RYGB | Decreased |
Cholecystokinin | VBG | Increased |
RYGB: Roux Y gastric bypass surgery; AGB: Adjustable gastric band; SG: Vertical sleeve gastrectomy; VBG: Vertical banded gastroplasty.