- ►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
most grafts being characterized by only partial function. Moreover, the duration of full ... Cited by 51 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
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
- ►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
F Bertuzzi, F Grohovaz, P Maffi, A Caumo, L Aldrighetti, … - Diabetologia, 2002 - Springer Refinements in procedures of pancreas enzymatic digestion, and new immunosuppression strategies
have allowed clinical trials of islet transplantation in patients with Type I (insulin-dependent)
diabetes mellitus [1]. Until recently, the majority of trans- plants were done in patients who ... Cited by 43 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
A Secchi, C Socci, P Maffi, MV Taglietti, L Falqui, F … - Diabetologia, 1997 - Springer Several reports have already shown that intrahepatic transplantation of purified islets can replace
the pancreatic endocrine function in diabetic patients ... A.Secchi 1 , C.Socci 2 , P.Maffi 1 ,
MVTaglietti 1 , L.Falqui 1 , F.Bertuzzi 1 , P. De Nittis 2 , L.Piemonti 2 , L.Scopsi 3 , Cited by 53 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org MR Rickels, MH Schutta, JF Markmann, CF Barker, A … - Diabetes, 2005 - Am Diabetes Assoc Islet transplantation can provide metabolic stability for patients with type 1 diabetes;
however, more than one donor pancreas is usually required to achieve insulin
independence. To evaluate possible mechanistic defects underlying impaired graft ... Cited by 55 - Related articles - All 6 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
- ►endojournals.org AM Davalli, P Maffi, C Socci, F Sanvito, M … - Journal of Clinical …, 2000 - Endocrine Soc We report a case of long-term (>4 yr) successful intrahepatic islet transplantation into a type 1
diabetic patient chronically immunosuppressed for a prior kidney graft. The exogenous insulin
requirement decreased progressively after transplantation, and insulin treatment was ... Cited by 33 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
