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    Islet isolation assessment in man and large animals

    Recent progress in islet isolation from the pancreas of large mammals including man, accentuated the need for the development of precise and reproducible techniques to assess islet yield. In this report both q...

    Camillo Ricordi, Derek W. R. Gray, Bernhard J. Hering in Acta diabetologia latina (1990)

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    Insulin secretory patterns and blood glucose homeostasis after islet allotransplantation in IDDM patients: comparison with segmental- or whole-pancreas transplanted patients through a long term longitudinal study

    IDDM patients undergoing islet, segmental pancreas or whole pancreas allotransplantation were studied at regular intervals after surgery (3–6 months, 1, 2, 3 and 4 years) to evaluate glycometabolic control (24...

    Antonio Secchi, Maria Vittoria Taglietti, Carlo Socci in Journal of Molecular Medicine (1999)

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    Apparent diffusion coefficient modifications in assessing gastro-oesophageal cancer response to neoadjuvant treatment: comparison with tumour regression grade at histology

    To assess changes in apparent diffusion coefficient (ΔADC) and volume (ΔV) after neoadjuvant treatment (NT), and tumour regression grade (TRG) in gastro-oesophageal cancers (GEC), and to discriminate responder...

    Francesco De Cobelli, Francesco Giganti, Elena Orsenigo in European Radiology (2013)

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    Duodenal stump fistula after gastric surgery for malignancies: a retrospective analysis of risk factors in a single centre experience

    Duodenal stump fistula (DSF) is the most severe surgical complication after gastrectomy. This study was designed to assess the incidence, to observe the consequences, and to identify the risk factors associate...

    Elena Orsenigo, Massimiliano Bissolati, Carlo Socci, Damiano Chiari in Gastric Cancer (2014)

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    Regulatory T-cells from pancreatic lymphnodes of patients with type-1 diabetes express increased levels of microRNA miR-125a-5p that limits CCR2 expression

    Autoimmune type 1 diabetes (T1D) is thought to be caused by a defective immune regulation with regulatory T (Treg) cells playing a fundamental role in this process. Tolerance mechanisms depend on tunable respo...

    Guido Sebastiani, Giuliana Ventriglia, Angela Stabilini, Carlo Socci in Scientific Reports (2017)

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    Islet Cell or Pancreas Transplantation

    Islet cell or pancreas transplantation is the only long-term diabetes treatment that consistently results in normal hemoglobin A1c levels without the risk of severe hypoglycemia. Additionally, islet cell or pancr...

    Lorenzo Piemonti, Carlo Socci, Rita Nano in Diabetes Epidemiology, Genetics, Pathogene… (2018)

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    Islet Cell or Pancreas Transplantation

    Islet cell or pancreas transplantation is the only long-term diabetes treatment that consistently results in normal hemoglobin A1c levels without the risk of severe hypoglycemia. Additionally, islet cell or pancr...

    Lorenzo Piemonti, Carlo Socci, Rita Nano in Diabetes. Epidemiology, Genetics, Pathogen…

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    Leakage Risk Stratification After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy (LSG): Is There a Role for Routine Postoperative CT Scan?

    Leakage of the gastric remnant after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) represents an unpredictable, dreadful occurrence. Our aim was to assess whether routine postoperative CT scan is an effective tool for...

    Diego Palumbo, Carlo Socci, Carlo Martinenghi, Giorgia Guazzarotti in Obesity Surgery (2020)

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    Advice of General Practitioner, of Surgeon, of Endocrinologist, and Self-determination: the Italian Road to Bariatric Surgery

    Bariatric surgery (BS) is considered the most efficient treatment for severe obesity. International guidelines recommend multidisciplinary approach to BS (general practitioners, endocrinologists, surgeons, psy...

    Antonio E. Pontiroli, Geltrude Mingrone, Annamaria Colao, Luigi Barrea in Obesity Surgery (2022)

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    Correction: Advice of General Practitioner, of Surgeon, of Endocrinologist, and Self-Determination: the Italian Road to Bariatric Surgery

    Antonio E. Pontiroli, Geltrude Mingrone, Annamaria Colao, Luigi Barrea in Obesity Surgery (2022)