Even though pancreas transplant numbers have steadily declined over the past decade, new listings increased in 2014 compared with the previous year, notably for pancreas transplant alone (PTA) and simultaneous pancreas‐kidney transplant.
R. Kandaswamy +7 more
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DeepOrgan: Multi-level Deep Convolutional Networks for Automated Pancreas Segmentation [PDF]
Automatic organ segmentation is an important yet challenging problem for medical image analysis. The pancreas is an abdominal organ with very high anatomical variability.
Farag, Amal +6 more
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NIH Initiative to Improve Understanding of the Pancreas, Islet, and Autoimmunity in Type 1 Diabetes: The Human Pancreas Analysis Program (HPAP) [PDF]
Type 1 diabetes risk can reliably be predicted by markers of autoimmunity, but approaches to prevent or modify the underlying disease process are needed.
Klaus H. Kaestner +3 more
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First World Consensus Conference on pancreas transplantation: Part II – recommendations
The First World Consensus Conference on Pancreas Transplantation provided 49 jury deliberations regarding the impact of pancreas transplantation on the treatment of diabetic patients, and 110 experts’ recommendations for the practice of pancreas ...
U. Boggi +75 more
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AGA Clinical Practice Update on Pancreas Cancer Screening in High Risk Individuals: Expert Review.
DESCRIPTION The purpose of this best practice advice article is to describe the indications for screening for pancreas cancer in high risk individuals. METHODS The evidence reviewed in this work is based on reports of pancreas cancer screening studies ...
Harry R. Aslanian +2 more
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Evolution of Insulin Delivery Devices: From Syringes, Pens, and Pumps to DIY Artificial Pancreas
The year 2021 will mark 100 years since the discovery of insulin. Insulin, the first medication to be discovered for diabetes, is still the safest and most potent glucose-lowering therapy.
J. Kesavadev +3 more
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Simultaneous administration of adjuvant donor bone marrow in pancreas transplant recipients [PDF]
Objective: The effect of donor bone marrow was evaluated for its potentially favorable effect in the authors' simultaneous pancreas/kidney transplant program.
Abdul S. Rao +35 more
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The mechanism of alloxan and streptozotocin action in B cells of the rat pancreas.
Alloxan and streptozotocin are widely used to induce experimental diabetes in animals. The mechanism of their action in B cells of the pancreas has been intensively investigated and now is quite well understood.
T. Szkudelski
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Preganglionic innervation of the pancreas islet cells in the rat [PDF]
The position and number of preganglionic somata innervating the insulin-secreting β-cells of the endocrine pancreas were investigated in Wistar rats.
Horst, G.J. ter, +4 more
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Single nucleus and in situ RNA sequencing reveals cell topographies in the human pancreas.
BACKGROUND AND AIMS Molecular evidence of cellular heterogeneity in the human exocrine pancreas has not been yet established, due to the local concentration and cascade of hydrolytic enzymes that can rapidly degrade cells and RNA upon pancreatic ...
L. Tosti +16 more
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