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Reduction in Carotid Intima-Media Thickness After Pancreatic Islet Transplantation in Patients With Type 1 Diabetes

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2012

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Kirstie K. Danielson, Betül Hatipoğlu, Katie Kinzer, Bruce Kaplan, Joan Martellotto, Meirigeng Qi, Alessandra Mele, Enrico Benedetti, José Oberholzer
Diabetes Care

Abstract

Islet transplantation may ameliorate diabetes-related atherosclerosis through improved glycemic control consequent to restoring endogenous insulin secretion, and optimal lipid management posttransplant also contributes.

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