Anxiety, Depression and Quality of Life in Italian Youths with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

Silvana Zaffani, Isabella Maccagnan, Anita Morandi, Lara Comerlati, Alberto Sabbion, Giovanna Contreas, Marco Marigliano and Claudio Maffeis

Background: Psychological problems and low quality of life (QoL) in children with

type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

T1DM) were reported as correlated with T1DM. This ..Veja mais»

Updates in Abdominal Wall Reconstruction

Garrido DE, Aponte YM, Behnam AB, Keeshin T, Sinha V, Evans KK and Salgado CJ

A wide variety of surgical options exist for abdominal wall reconstruction. Part of the key to success, however, consist on choosing the operation that will give the most functi..Veja mais»

Lactic Acidosis in a Man with Diabetes: Is Metformin the Culprit?

Harsha Anuruddhika Dissanayake, Eranga S Wijewickrama and Prasad Katulanda

Background: Lactic acidosis is a rare but serious adverse effect of metformin, particularly when used in high doses in patient with other risk factors. We repor..Veja mais»

The effects of Serum 25-OH vitamin D level and lipid on Type 1 diabetic young Armenians

Anna Ghubatyan, Lusine Navasardyan*, Artashes Tadevosyan

Objective: Vitamin D supposed to be associated with cardiovascular disease and diabetes mellitus via its effect on lipids profile. The main aim of current study..Veja mais»

Pancreatic Glucagon-Like Peptide 1: What is known?

Genevieve E Fava and Hongju Wu

Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) is an incretin hormone encoded together with glucagon by the proglucagon gene. It has been widely accepted that GLP-1 and glucagon are derived fr..Veja mais»

Utilizing Cytokine Adsorption to Reduce Primary Graft Malfunction Both During Organ Preservation and After Lung Transplantation

Martin Stenlo

Despite advancements, lung transplantation remains hampered by both a scarcity of donor organs and by mortality following Primary Graft Dysfunction (PGD). Using lipopolysacchari..Veja mais»