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Research News From February 25, 2007
Paternal smoking is associated with a decreased prevalence of type 1 diabetes mellitus among offspring in two national British birth cohort studies (NCDS and BCS70). Uncomplicated Type 1 Diabetes Is Associated With Increased Asymmetric Dimethylarginine Concentrations. Free full text available in PDF format. Fetal growth is increased by maternal type 1 diabetes and HLA DR4-related gene interactions. Secular trends, disease maps and ecological analyses of the incidence of childhood onset Type 1 diabetes in Northern Ireland, 1989-2003. Human parechovirus 1 infections in young children-no association with type 1 diabetes. High T-helper-1 cytokines but low T-helper-3 cytokines, inflammatory cytokines and chemokines […]
Read MoreResearch News From February 18, 2007
The Prediction of Major Outcomes of Type 1 Diabetes: A 12 year prospective evaluation of three separate definitions of the Metabolic Syndrome, and their components and estimated glucose disposal rate: The Pittsburgh Epidemiology of Diabetes Complications Study Experience. Caspase Inhibitor Therapy Enhances Marginal Mass Islet Graft Survival and Preserves Long Term Function in Islet Transplantation. Transient chorea in a patient with type 1 diabetes may induce a reduction in insulin demand through increased spontaneous movements. Engineered Enteroendocrine Cells Secrete Insulin in Response to Glucose and Reverse Hyperglycemia in Diabetic Mice. Cell therapy for diabetes mellitus.
Read MoreResearch News From February 11, 2007
Questioning Four Preconceived Ideas on Immunotherapy of Clinical Type 1 Diabetes: Lessons from Recent CD3 Antibody Trials. Free full text also available in PDF format. Association of Postprandial Hyperglycemia with in Vitro LDL Oxidation in Non-Smoking Patients with Type 1 Diabetes – a Cross-Sectional Study. Free full text available in HTML and PDF formats. Immunotherapy After Recent-Onset Type 1 Diabetes: Combinatorial Treatment for Achieving Long-Term Remission in Humans? Free full text available in PDF format. Polyclonal Anti-T-Cell Therapy for Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus of Recent Onset. Free full text available in HTML and PDF formats. Modulating the Autoimmune Response in […]
Read MoreResearch News From February 4, 2007
Stem cells with potential to generate insulin producing cells in man. Free full text available in PDF format. Tolerance Induction and Endogenous Regeneration of Pancreatic beta-Cells in Established Autoimmune Diabetes. Free full text available in HTML and PDF formats. Existence of Islet Regenerating Factors within the Pancreas. Free full text available in HTML and PDF formats. Replenishing Peripheral CD4+ Regulatory T Cells: A Possible Immune-Intervention Strategy in Type 1 Diabetes? Free full text available in HTML and PDF formats. The Application of Umbilical Cord Blood Cells in the Treatment of Diabetes Mellitus. Free full text available in HTML and PDF […]
Read MoreResearch News From January 28, 2007
Maternal microchimerism in peripheral blood in type 1 diabetes and pancreatic islet beta cell microchimerism. See also Cells passed from mother to child may be first step in developing new treatments for Type 1 diabetes and similar diseases, Diabetes repair ‘occurs in womb’, Well-meaning mums, and Mom’s Stem Cells Might Treat Child’s Diabetes. Can we identify adolescents at high risk for nephropathy before the development of microalbuminuria? New therapies aimed at the preservation or restoration of beta cell function in type 1 diabetes. Glycodelin: a novel serum anti-inflammatory marker in type 1 diabetic retinopathy during pregnancy. Growth in the first […]
Read MoreResearch News From January 21, 2007
Effect of exenatide on Beta cell function after islet transplantation in type 1 diabetes. Growth hormone-IGF-I axis and growth velocity in Chinese children with type 1 diabetes mellitus. An IGF-I gene polymorphism modifies the risk of developing persistent microalbuminuria in type 1 diabetes. Association between Haptoglobin Gene Variants and Diabetic Nephropathy: Haptoglobin Polymorphism in Nephropathy Susceptibility. Systemic autoantibodies and their correction in patients with diabetic retinopathy in type 1 diabetes mellitus. Magnetic resonance imaging: a reliable method for measuring pancreatic volume in Type 1 diabetes. Model based study on monitoring ketone bodies to improve safety in intensive insulin therapy. Fulminant […]
Read MoreResearch News From January 14, 2007
Changes in Renal Function after Clinical Islet Transplantation: Four-Year Observational Study. Living donor islet transplantation, the alternative approach to overcome the obstacles limiting transplant. Correlation between beta cell mass and glycemic control in type 1 diabetic recipients of islet cell graft. Comparison of conventional and non-invasive techniques for the early identification of diabetic neuropathy in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes. Serum protease inhibitor concentrations and total antitrypsin activity in diabetic and non-diabetic children during adolescence. At-Risk and Recent-Onset Type 1 Diabetic Subjects Have Increased Apoptosis in the CD4+CD25+ T-Cell Fraction. Free full text available in HTML and PDF […]
Read MoreResearch News From January 7, 2007
Left ventricular function in normotensive young adults with well-controlled type 1 diabetes mellitus. Prevalence of Autoantibody-Negative Diabetes Is Not Rare at All Ages and Increases with Older Age and Obesity. Environmental factors in the development of Type 1 diabetes. Involvement of Oxidative Stress in the Pathogenesis of Diabetes. The role of gut hormones in glucose homeostasis. Immunomodulation techniques in a pig-to-rat model of xenoislet transplantation to prolong graft survival.
Read MoreResearch News From December 31, 2006
Autonomic Nerve Testing Predicts the Development of Complications. Signs of �-Cell Autoimmunity in Nondiabetic Schoolchildren: A comparison between Russian Karelia with a low incidence of type 1 diabetes and Finland with a high incidence rate. Glycemic Thresholds for Activation of Counterregulatory Hormone and Symptom Responses in Islet Transplant Recipients. Bedside neuropathy disability score compared to quantitative sensory testing for measurement of diabetic neuropathy in children, adolescents, and young adults with type 1 diabetes. Subclinical Coronary and Aortic Atherosclerosis Detected by Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Type 1 Diabetes With and Without Diabetic Nephropathy. Functional and histological evaluation of transplanted pancreatic islets […]
Read MoreResearch News From December 24, 2006
Extreme genetic risk for type 1A diabetes, previously reported, now has free full text available in HTML and PDF formats. Progress in the development of immune-based therapies for type 1 diabetes mellitus. Prolonged Remission of Diabetes by Regeneration of beta Cells in Diabetic Mice Treated with Recombinant Adenoviral Vector Expressing Glucagon-like Peptide-1. Islet transplantation for type 1 diabetes�where should we go? Also available in PDF format. Insulin-independence is rarely sustained after pancreatic islet transplantation. Also available in PDF format. Effect of the amino acid alanine on glucagon secretion in non-diabetic and type 1 diabetic subjects during hyperinsulinaemic euglycaemia, hypoglycaemia and […]
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