Neuropathy is the most common and debilitating complication of diabetes and results in
pain, decreased motility, and amputation. Diabetic neuropathy encompasses a variety of …

Islet cell transplantation has recently emerged as one of the most promising therapeutic
approaches to improving glycometabolic control in diabetic patients and, in many cases …

Background. The effect of islet cell transplantation (ICT) on the progression of diabetic
microvascular complications is not well understood. Methods. We have conducted a …

After 25 years of intense pre-clinical work on microencapsulated intraperitoneal islet grafts
into non-immunosuppressed diabetic recipients, the application of this procedure to patients …

Introduction: Gastroparesis is an important clinical disorder characterised by delayed gastric
emptying in the absence of mechanical outlet obstruction. Idiopathic, diabetes and …

OBJECTIVE—The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether islet transplantation may
stabilize polyneuropathy in uremic type 1 diabetic patients (end-stage renal disease [ESRD] …

Worldwide, the most prevalent metabolic disorder is diabetes mellitus (DM), an important
condition that has been widely studied. Diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN), a …

Insulin represents a life-saving therapy for patients with type 1 diabetes but, despite
appropriate treatment, it prevents only partially long-term diabetic complications, while …

Peripheral neuropathies (PNs) are injuries or diseases of the nerves which arise from varied
aetiology, including metabolic disease, trauma and drug toxicity. The clinical presentation …

Impact of pancreas transplantation on type 1 diabetes-relate... : Current Opinion in Organ
Transplantation Impact of pancreas transplantation on type 1 diabetes-related …