Liver Fat Accumulation after Islet Transplantation and Graft Survival

Our objective is to evaluate if there is an association between liver fat accumulation after islet transplantation (ITx) and graft survival. A cohort study was conducted in 34 subjects with type 1 diabetes postallogeneic ITx. Liver fat content was evaluated by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) (chang...

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Main Authors: Cristiane Bauermann Leitão, Eduardo Moraes Leao Peixoto, Antonio C. Westphalen, Leonor G. Mireles-Zavala, Vincenzo Lauriola, Karina Bernetti, Andrea Corrales, Camillo Ricordi, Rodolfo Alejandro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2014-10-01
Series:Cell Transplantation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3727/096368913X668663