Bariatric surgery restores nerve cell properties altered by diet

Monday, June 17, 2013 - 15:31 in Health & Medicine

Understanding how gastric bypass surgery changes the properties of nerve cells that help regulate the digestive system could lead to new treatments that produce the same results without surgery, according to scientists who have shown how surgery restores some properties of nerve cells that tell people their stomachs are full.

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