Pancreatic transplantation for patients with Type I diabetes
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Comparison of bioartificial and artificial pancreatic transplantation as promising therapies for Type I Diabetes Mellitus
Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is a chronic life-threatening condition whose incidence in the UK has doubled every 20 years since 1945 (Diabetes UK, 2010). Whilst intensive insulin therapy has been shown to reduce the incidence of long-term vascular complications in T1DM patients, it has also been shown to increase the risk of severe hypoglycaemia by 3-fold. Clinical islet transplantation has ...
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عنوان ژورنال: HPB
سال: 2002
ISSN: 1365-182X
DOI: 10.1080/136518202760378407