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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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Impact of Islet Transplantation on Diabetes Complications and Quality of Life

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Impact of Islet Transplantation on Diabetes Complications and Quality of Life

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New York: Current Science Inc

Journal title

Current diabetes reports, 2011-10, Vol.11 (5), p.355-363

Language

English

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New York: Current Science Inc

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Contents

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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ISSN

1534-4827

E-ISSN

1539-0829

DOI

10.1007/s11892-011-0211-1

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