Islet transplantation improves vascular diabetic complications in patients with diabetes who underwent kidney transplantation: a comparison between kidney-pancreas and kidney-alone transplantation1

2003108 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Paolo Fiorina

Franco Folli · Vita-Salute San Raffaele University

Paola Maffi · Vita-Salute San Raffaele University

Claudia Placidi · University of Insubria

Massimo Venturini · Vita-Salute San Raffaele University

Giovanna Finzi · University of Insubria

Federico Bertuzzi · Vita-Salute San Raffaele University

Abstract

Successful islet transplantation improves survival, atherothrombotic profile, and endothelial morphology in uremic type 1 diabetic kidney transplant patients.

Topics & Keywords

Pancreatic function and diabetes Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Transplantation

Volume 75, Issue 8, pp. 1296-1301

DOI: 10.1097/01.tp.0000061788.32639.d9

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