31. (Journal Article): Histologic differentiation of human fetal pancreatic explants transplanted into nude mice.

Tuch BE, Ng AB, Jones A, Turtle JR
 
ABSTRACT: The transplantation of human fetal pancreas has been suggested as a means of treatment of insulin-dependent diabetes in man. We have obtained human fetal pancreata during the secon...

32. (Journal Article): No evidence for significant transdifferentiation of bone marrow into pancreatic beta-cells in vivo.

Lechner A, Yang YG, Blacken RA, Wang L, Nolan AL, Habener JF
 
ABSTRACT: Several recent studies have suggested that the adult bone marrow harbors cells that can differentiate into tissues from all three germ layers. Other reports have contradicted these...

33. (Journal Article): Beneficial effects of aloe vera leaf gel extract on lipid profile status in rats with streptozotocin diabetes

Rajasekaran S, Ravi K, Sivagnanam K, Subramanian S.
 
ABSTRACT: 1. The effect of diabetes mellitus on lipid metabolism is well established. The association of hyperglycaemia with an alteration of lipid parameters presents a major risk for cardi...

34. (Journal Article): A second pathway for regeneration of adult exocrine and endocrine pancreas.

Bonner-Weir S, Baxter LA, Schuppin GT, Smith FE
 
ABSTRACT: Substantial regeneration of both the endocrine and exocrine pancreas occurs after a 90% partial pancreatectomy in the young adult rat. We have reported previously that replication ...

35. (Journal Article): Fine Needle Aspiration Diagnosis of Isolated Pancreatic Tuberculosis: A Case Report and Review of Literature

D'Cruz S, Sachdev A, Kaur L, Handa U, Bhalla A, Lehl SS
 
ABSTRACT: CONTEXT: Tuberculosis is a common disease in the developing world and its incidence is slowly increasing in developed countries where a resurgence has been seen subsequent to the A...

36. (Journal Article): Olanzapine-Induced Pancreatitis: A Case Report

Waage C, Carlsson H, Nielsen EW
 
ABSTRACT: CONTEXT: The antipsychotic agent clozapine has been linked to several cases of pancreatitis. The newer, but related, olanzapine was believed to have fewer side effects. CASE REPORT...

37. (Journal Article): A recombinant human glucagon-like peptide (GLP)-1-albumin protein (albugon) mimics peptidergic activation of GLP-1 receptor-dependent pathways coupled with satiety, gastrointestinal motility, and glucose homeostasis.

Baggio LL, Huang Q, Brown TJ, Drucker DJ
 
ABSTRACT: Peptide hormones exert unique actions via specific G protein-coupled receptors; however, the therapeutic potential of regulatory peptides is frequently compromised by rapid enzymat...

38. (Journal Article): Osteoporosis and diabetes.

Chau DL, Edelman SV, Chandran M
 
ABSTRACT: Osteoporosis is the most prevalent metabolic bone disease in the United States. Although the disease has historically been reported mostly in white women, it can affect individuals...

39. (Journal Article): Adenovirus-mediated XIAP gene transfer reverses the negative effects of immunosuppressive drugs on insulin secretion and cell viability of isolated human islets.

Hui H, Khoury N, Zhao X, Balkir L, D’Amico E, Bullotta A, Nguyen ED, Gambotto A, Perfetti R
 
ABSTRACT: Immunosuppressive drugs are routinely used to provide tolerance after whole pancreas and islet cell transplantations. While they are essential in inhibiting graft rejection, little...

40. (Journal Article): TGF-beta-dependent mechanisms mediate restoration of self-tolerance induced by antibodies to CD3 in overt autoimmune diabetes.

Belghith M, Bluestone JA, Barriot S, Megret J, Bach JF, Chatenoud L
 
ABSTRACT: CD3-specific antibodies have the unique capacity to restore self-tolerance in established autoimmunity. They induce long-term remission of overt diabetes in nonobese diabetic (NOD)...