Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Bariatric surgery is an effective therapy for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D). Many mechanisms have been proposed for its metabolic benefits, such as caloric restriction, weight loss, increased secretion of gut hormones like glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) and 2 (GLP-2), bile acid diversion, decrease of pancreatic and hepatic fat deposits and changes in gut microbiome.Aims: Evaluate changes after surgery in gut microbiome profi...