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Skin vasodilator function and vasomotion in patients with morbid obesity: effects of gastric bypass surgery

M Rossi, M Nannipieri, M Anselmino, M Pesce... - Obesity Surgery, 2011 - Springer Abstract Obesity-associated microvascular dysfunction (MVD) involves different body tissues, including skin, and concurs to increased cardiovascular risk in obese patients (Ob-P). Generalized improvement of MVD is an important goal in obesity treatment. Since ...