P Fiorina, F Folli, F Bertuzzi, P Maffi, G Finzi, M … - Diabetes Care, 2003 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS—A total of 34 type 1 diabetic kidney-transplanted patients
underwent islet transplantation and were divided into two groups: successful islet-kidney transplantation
(SI-K; 21 patients, fasting C-peptide serum concentration >0.5 ng/ml for >1 year) and ... Cited by 65 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
P Fiorina, F Folli, P Maffi, C Placidi, M Venturini, G … - Transplantation, 2003 - journals.lww.com Transplantation. Wolters Kluwer Health Logo. All Issues. ... Cited by 51 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org P Fiorina, C Gremizzi, P Maffi, R Caldara, D Tavano … - Diabetes Care, 2005 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS—GHb levels were similar in the two groups, whereas the exogenous insulin requirement
was lower in the kidney-islet group with persistent C-peptide secretion. Overall, cardiovascular
parameters improved in the kidney-islet group, but not in the kidney-only group, with an ... Cited by 44 - Related articles - All 6 versions
- ►asnjournals.org P Fiorina, F Folli, G Zerbini, P Maffi, C … - Journal of the American …, 2003 - Am Soc Nephrol Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic disorder that affects various organs, including
nerves, heart, and kidneys (1). A variety of structural and metabolic defects are involved in the
progression of chronic diabetic complications, and enzymatic disorders of the plasma ... Cited by 67 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org L Luzi, G Perseghin, MD Brendel, I Terruzzi, A … - Diabetes, 2001 - Am Diabetes Assoc Successful intraportal islet transplantation normalizes glucose metabolism in diabetic
humans. To date, full function is not routinely achieved after islet transplantation in humans, with
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- ►diabetesjournals.org P Fiorina, M Venturini, F Folli, C Losio, P Maffi, C … - Diabetes Care, 2005 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS—The KP and KI-s groups had better cumulative kidney graft survival at 6 years than
did the KD group (KP: 73%; KI-s: 86%; KD: 42%, P < 0.01). The KP group but not the KI-s/KD
groups showed a persistent kidney graft hypertrophy up to 6 years of follow-up. A ... Cited by 33 - Related articles - All 6 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org BW Paty, EA Ryan, AM Shapiro, JRT Lakey, RP … - Diabetes, 2002 - Am Diabetes Assoc Islet allotransplantation can provide prolonged insulin independence in selected individuals
with type 1 diabetes. Whether islet transplantation also restores hypoglycemic counterregulation
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TC Lee, NR Barshes, CA O'Mahony, L Nguyen, FC … - Transplantation …, 2005 - Elsevier Pancreatic islet transplantation (PIT) has only become an effective treatment for type 1 diabetes
mellitus within the past 4 years. As a result, the long-term effects of PIT on progression of diabetic
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- ►diabetesjournals.org [PDF] JA Johnson, M Kotovych, EA Ryan, AM Shapiro - Diabetes Care, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc Recently, various studies have re- ported that periodontal disease ad- versely affects diabetes
(1). The control of periodontal disease in elderly individuals has been reported to improve the
control of blood glucose (2). Severe periodontal disease is associated with el- evated ... Cited by 27 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
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normal fasting glucose, HbA 1c , stimulated C-peptide, and absence of insulin or oral hypoglycemic
agent use. No points were awarded if the fasting glucose was in the diabetic range, the ... Cited by 32 - Related articles - All 5 versions
