201. (Journal Article): Amelioration of sensory nerve dysfunction by C-peptide in patients with type 1 diabetes.

Ekberg K, Brismar T, Johansson BL, Jonsson B, Lindström P, Wahren J

202. (Journal Article): Human C-peptide dose dependently prevents early neuropathy in the BB/Wor-rat.

Zhang W, Yorek M, Pierson CR, Murakawa Y, Breidenbach A, Sima AAF
 
ABSTRACT: In order to explore the neuroprotective and cross-species activities of C-peptide on type 1 diabetic neuropathy, spontaneously diabetic BB/W-rats were given increasing doses of hum...

203. (Journal Article): Effects of C-peptide on expression of endothelial NOS (eNOS) and inducible NOS (iNOS) in human cavernosal smooth muscle cell.

Li H, Xu L, Dunbar JC, Dhabuwala CB, Sima AAF
 
ABSTRACT: OBJECTIVES: To investigate the role of C-peptide alone or in conjunction with insulin on the expression of nitric oxide synthase (NOS) in human corpus cavernosum smooth muscle cell...

204. (Journal Article): C-peptide corrects endoneurial blood flow but not oxidative stress in type 1 BB/Wor-rats.

Stevens MJ, Zhang W, Li F, Sima AAF
 
ABSTRACT: Oxidative stress and neurovascular dysfunction have emerged as contributing factors to the development of experimental diabetic neuropathy (EDN) in streptozotocin-diabetic rodents....

205. (Journal Article): Measurement of renal function by calculation of fractional uptake of technetium-(99m) dimercaptosuccinic acid

Beatovic SLj, Jaksic ED, Han RS
 
ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to set up normal values of the fractional uptake (FU) of technetium-(99m) dimercaptosuccinic acid in adults and in the pediatric populatio...

206. (Journal Article): Genetics of diabetic nephropathy in the Pima Indians

Imperatore G, Knowler WC, Nelson RG, Hanson RL
 
ABSTRACT: Diabetic nephropathy is the leading cause of renal failure in industrialized countries. There is strong evidence that diabetic nephropathy is influenced by genetic factors. Studies...

207. (Journal Article): Vitamin D receptors and compensatory tissue growth in spontaneously diabetic BB rats.

Stone LA, Weaver VM, Bruns ME, Christakos S, Welsh J
 
ABSTRACT: Untreated diabetic (BB) rats exhibited compensatory intestinal growth which was associated with hyperplasia and was accompanied by an increase in unoccupied vitamin D receptors. Al...

208. (Journal Article): Altered calbindin mRNA expression and calcium regulating hormones in rat diabetic pregnancy.

Hamilton K, Tein M, Glazier J, Mawer EB, Berry JL, Balment RJ, Boyd RD, Garland HO, Sibley CP
 
ABSTRACT: Offspring of rats with diabetes mellitus are at risk of reduced calcium and bone mineral content. Altered expression of the maternal calcium binding proteins, calbindin-D(9K) and c...

209. (Journal Article): Production of tissue factor by pancreatic islet cells as a trigger of detrimental thrombotic reactions in clinical islet transplantation.

Moberg L, Johansson H, Lukinius A, Berne C, Foss A, Kallen R, Ostraat O, Salmela K, Tibell A, Tufveson G, Elgue G, Nilsson Ekdahl K, Korsgren O, Nilsson B
 
ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: Intraportal transplantation of pancreatic islets offers improved glycaemic control and insulin independence in type 1 diabetes mellitus, but intraportal thrombosis rema...

210. (Journal Article): XIAP overexpression in islet beta-cells enhances engraftment and minimizes hypoxia-reperfusion injury.

Emamaullee JA, Liston P, Korneluk RG, Shapiro AM, Elliott J
 
ABSTRACT: Recent advances in clinical islet transplantation have allowed patients with type 1 diabetes to become insulin independent, but the procedure is limited since islets from two donor...