Transplant estimated function: A simple index to evaluate β-cell secretion after islet transplantation

Diabetes Care

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 301-305

  Caumo, Andrea ^a   Maffi, Paola ^a   Nano, Rita ^a   Bertuzzi, Federico ^b   Luzi, Livio ^a,c   Secchi, Antonio ^a   Bonifacio, Ezio ^a   Piemonti, Lorenzo ^a  

^a SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b MEDITERRANEAN INSTITUTE FOR TRANSPLANTATION AND ADVANCED SPECIALIZED THERAPIES ISMETT   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; C PEPTIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL SECRETION; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; INSULIN RELEASE; INSULIN RESPONSE; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL;

AREA UNDER CURVE; C-PEPTIDE; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; INSULIN; INSULIN-SECRETING CELLS; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS TRANSPLANTATION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 38949194252     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: 01495992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/dc07-0975     Document Type: Article

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