Contractile Protein Expression and Phosphorylation and Contractility of Gastric Smooth Muscles from Obese Patients and Patients with Obesity and Diabetes

Figure 1

Diagram and map of anatomical regions of the resected stomach from vertical sleeve gastrectomy. (a) Sketch of the anatomical regions of the resected stomach from a typical vertical sleeve gastrectomy. (b) Schematic map used to demarcate the corresponding anatomical regions of the resected stomach when laid out flat.