Impact of Islet Transplantation on Diabetes Complications and Quality of Life
Impact of Islet Transplantation on Diabetes Complications and Quality of Life
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New York: Current Science Inc
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English
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New York: Current Science Inc
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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 generating fatal hypoglycemic episodes. Islet transplantation gained attention because of its safety, effectiveness, and minimal invasiveness; however it remains a procedur...
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Impact of Islet Transplantation on Diabetes Complications and Quality of Life
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_887938171
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_887938171
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1534-4827
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1539-0829
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10.1007/s11892-011-0211-1