Transplantation

1. Transplantation: current developments and future directions; the future of clinical islet transplantation as a cure for diabetes.

Author
Hogan A; Pileggi A; Ricordi C;
Institution
Diabetes Research Institute and the Division of Cellular Transplantation, DeWitt Daughtry Family Department of Surgery, University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine, FL 33136, USA.
Journal
Front Biosci. 2008 Jan 1;13:1192-205.
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2. Allogeneic islet transplantation.

Author
Marzorati S; Pileggi A; Ricordi C;
Institution
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Cell Transplant Center and Clinical Islet Transplant Program, Diabetes Research Institute, 1450 NW, 10th Avenue (R-134), Miami, FL 33136, USA.
Journal
Expert Opin Biol Ther. 2007 Nov;7(11):1627-45.
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3. Impact of simultaneous pancreas and kidney transplantation on cardiovascular risk factors in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus.

Author
Luan FL; Miles CD; Cibrik DM; Ojo AO;
Institution
Internal Medicine, Division of Nephrology, University of Michigan, 1500 East Medical Center Drive, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA. fluan@med.umich.edu
Journal
Transplantation. 2007 Aug 27;84(4):541-4.
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4. Improved long-term health-related quality of life after islet transplantation.

Author
Tharavanij T; Betancourt A; Messinger S; Cure P; Leitao CB; Baidal DA; Froud T; Ricordi C; Alejandro R;
Institution
Diabetes Research Institute, University of Miami, Miami, FL 33136, USA.
Journal
Transplantation. 2008 Nov 15;86(9):1161-7.
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5. Current status of pancreatic islet transplantation.

Author
Merani S; Shapiro AM;
Institution
Clinical Islet Transplant Program, University of Alberta, Roberts Centre, 2000 College Plaza, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada T6G 2C8.
Journal
Clin Sci (Lond). 2006 Jun;110(6):611-25.
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6. The long-term management of pancreas transplantation.

Author
Mai ML; Ahsan N; Gonwa T;
Institution
Department of Transplantation, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL 32216, USA.
Journal
Transplantation. 2006 Oct 27;82(8):991-1003.
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7. Overcoming the challenges now limiting islet transplantation: a sequential, integrated approach.

Author
Pileggi A; Cobianchi L; Inverardi L; Ricordi C;
Institution
Cell Transplant Center, Diabetes Research Institute, Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, 1450 NW 10th Avenue (R-134), Miami, FL 33136, USA.
Journal
Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2006 Oct;1079:383-98.
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8. Assessment of islet function following islet and pancreas transplantation.

Author
Dy EC; Harlan DM; Rother KI;
Institution
Diabetes Branch, National Institutes of Diabetes, and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA.
Journal
Curr Diab Rep. 2006 Aug;6(4):316-22.
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9. The effect of whole organ pancreas transplantation and PIT on diabetic complications.

Author
Lee TC; Barshes NR; Agee EE; O'Mahoney CA; Brunicardi FC; Goss JA;
Institution
Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030, USA.
Journal
Curr Diab Rep. 2006 Aug;6(4):323-7.
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