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Natural history of kidney graft survival, hypertrophy, and vascular function in end-stage renal disease type 1 diabetic kidney-transplanted patients: beneficial impact of pancreas and successful islet cotransplantation

Authors :
Fiorina, Paolo
Venturini, Massimo
Folli, Franco
Losio, Claudio
Maffi, Paola
Placidi, Claudia
La Rosa, Stefano
Orsenigo, Elena
Socci, Carlo
Capella, Carlo
Del Maschio, Alessandro
Secchi, Antonio
Source :
Diabetes Care. June 2005, Vol. 28 Issue 6, p1303, 8 p.
Publication Year :
2005

Abstract

********** OBJECTIVE--Diabetes, hypertension, infections, and nephrotoxicity of certain immunosuppressive drugs (i.e., calcineurin inhibitors) can reduce functional survival of the kidney graft. Our aim was to evaluate survival, hypertrophy, and vascular [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01495992
Volume :
28
Issue :
6
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Diabetes Care
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.133367409