21. (Journal Article): A functional variant of SUMO4, a new I kappa B alpha modifier, is associated with type 1 diabetes.

Guo D, Li M, Zhang Y, Yang P, Eckenrode S, Hopkins D, Zheng W, Purohit S, Podolsky RH, Muir A, Muir A, Wang J, Dong Z, Brusko T, Atkinson M, Pozzilli P, Zeidler A, Raffel LJ, Jacob CO, Park Y, Serrano-Rios M, Larrad MT, Zhang Z, Garchon HJ, Bach JF, Rotter JI, She JX, Wang CY
 
ABSTRACT: Previous studies have suggested more than 20 genetic intervals that are associated with susceptibility to type 1 diabetes (T1D), but identification of specific genes has been chall...

22. (Journal Article): Maternally transmitted diabetes and deafness associated with a 10.4 kb mitochondrial DNA deletion

Ballinger SW, Shoffner JM, Hedaya EV, Trounce I, Polak MA, Koontz DA, Wallace DC
 
ABSTRACT: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is one of the most common chronic disorders of children and adults. Several reports have suggested an increased incidence of maternal transmission in some fo...

23. (Journal Article): Factors influencing Islet of Langerhans graft function and monitoring.

Pileggi A, Ricordi C, Alessiani M, Inverardi L
 
ABSTRACT: Transplantation of islet of Langerhans represents a viable therapeutic option for insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. Dramatic progress has been recently reported with the introdu...

24. (Journal Article): Cervical necrotizing fasciitis with facial nerve paralysis

Al-Ammar A, Maqbool Mir S
 
ABSTRACT: Necrotizing fasciitis (NF) is a very aggressive infection with associated high mortality. Risk factors of acquiring this infection may include diabetes mellitus, surgery, trauma, a...

25. (Journal Article): Apoptosis and its pathway in early post-implantation embryos of diabetic rats.

Sun F, Kawasaki E, Akazawa S, Hishikawa Y, Sugahara K, Kamihira S, Koji T, Eguchi K
 
ABSTRACT: It has been reported that diabetes-induced inappropriate apoptosis in embryos during neurulation may be one of the mechanisms leading to neural tube defects. We studied apoptosis a...

26. (Journal Article): Is Zinc Concentration in Pancreatic Fluid a Marker for Pancreatic Diseases?

Surakit Pungpapong, James S Scolapio, Timothy A Woodward, Michael B Wallace, Massimo Raimondo
 
ABSTRACT: OBJECTIVES: An imbalance of free radicals and scavenging processes has been implicated in the pathogenesis of pancreatic tissue injury. Gradual decreases in antioxidant enzyme expr...

27. (Journal Article): Low-Protein Vegetarian Diet with Alpha-Chetoanalogues Prior to Pre-emptive Pancreas-Kidney Transplantation

Piccoli GB, Motta D, Martina G, Consiglio V, Gai M, Mezza E, Maddalena E, Burdese M, Colla L, Tattoli F, Anania P, Rossetti M, Soragna G, Grassi G, Dani F, Jeantet A, Segoloni GP
 
ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: Pre-emptive pancreas-kidney transplantation is increasingly considered the best therapy for irreversible chronic kidney disease (CKD) in type 1 diabetics. However, the ...

28. (Journal Article): Nestin-positive progenitor cells derived from adult human pancreatic islets of Langerhans contain side population (SP) cells defined by expression of the ABCG2 (BCRP1) ATP-binding cassette transporter.

Lechner A, Leech CA, Abraham EJ, Nolan AL, Habener JF
 
ABSTRACT: The disease diabetes mellitus arises as a consequence of a failure of the beta-cells in the islets of Langerhans of the pancreas to produce insulin in the amounts required to meet ...

29. (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 ...

30. (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...