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Marco Castagneto

Researcher at Catholic University of the Sacred Heart

Publications -  160
Citations -  5791

Marco Castagneto is an academic researcher from Catholic University of the Sacred Heart. The author has contributed to research in topics: Transplantation & Liver transplantation. The author has an hindex of 31, co-authored 160 publications receiving 5415 citations. Previous affiliations of Marco Castagneto include Sapienza University of Rome & French Institute of Health and Medical Research.

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Bariatric-metabolic surgery versus conventional medical treatment in obese patients with type 2 diabetes: 5 year follow-up of an open-label, single-centre, randomised controlled trial

TL;DR: Surgery is more effective than medical treatment for the long-term control of obese patients with type 2 diabetes and should be considered in the treatment algorithm of this disease, however, continued monitoring of glycaemic control is warranted because of potential relapse of hyperglycaemia.
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The Mechanism of Diabetes Control After Gastrointestinal Bypass Surgery Reveals a Role of the Proximal Small Intestine in the Pathophysiology of Type 2 Diabetes

TL;DR: This study shows that bypassing a short segment of proximal intestine directly ameliorates type 2 diabetes, independently of effects on food intake, body weight, malabsorption, or nutrient delivery to the hindgut.
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Mechanisms of Recovery From Type 2 Diabetes After Malabsorptive Bariatric Surgery

TL;DR: BPD determines a prompt reversibility of type 2 diabetes by normalizing peripheral insulin sensitivity and enhancing β-cell sensitivity to glucose, these changes occurring very early after the operation.