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Islet transplantation from a nationally funded UK centre reaches socially deprived groups and improves metabolic outcomes

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dc.contributor.authorForbes, Shareen
dc.contributor.authorMcGowan, Neil W A
dc.contributor.authorDuncan, Kirsty
dc.contributor.authorAnderson, Debbie
dc.contributor.authorBarclay, Janet
dc.contributor.authorMitchell, Donna
dc.contributor.authorDocherty, Kevin
dc.contributor.authorTurner, David
dc.contributor.authorCampbell, John D M
dc.contributor.authorCasey, John J
dc.contributor.institutionUniversity of Aberdeen.Medical Sciencesen
dc.date.accessioned2015-05-04T15:27:02Z
dc.date.available2015-05-04T15:27:02Z
dc.date.issued2015-06
dc.descriptionAcknowledgements We thank the transplant nurses involved with the Scottish Islet Transplant Programme (T. McGilvray, J. Davidson, M. Phillips and C. Jansen) for help with participant assessment. We thank the Scottish National Blood Transfusion Services including the Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics Team for HLA typing and antibody screening, and the Tissue and Cells Team (A. Timpson, L. Fraser, L. Irvine and P. Henry) for islet isolation and product release testing. We acknowledge the Departments of Transplantation, Diabetes and Interventional Radiology at NHS Lothian for all aspects of patient care and the organ procurement programme. We thank J. Shaw and A. Brooks from the Department of Regenerative Medicine for Diabetes at the University of Newcastle for advice regarding CGMS. C-peptide assays were performed by the NIHR Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre, Core Biochemical Assay Laboratory. Funding: The Scottish Islet Transplant Programme is funded by the National Services Division. This research was funded by Diabetes UK (Biomedical and Psychosocial Outcomes of Islet Transplantation; Grant no. BDA 06/0003362), Diabetes Research and Wellness Foundation, Diabetes Foundation, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation and the Royal Infirmary Diabetes Treatment Trust Fund. Open Access: This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License which permits any use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author(s) and the source are credited.en
dc.description.statusPeer revieweden
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dc.format.extent292409
dc.identifier50314028
dc.identifier6b0ea9a5-2c21-4e5f-bc4b-6d446cbc9841
dc.identifier25810037
dc.identifier84939969989
dc.identifier.citationForbes, S, McGowan, N W A, Duncan, K, Anderson, D, Barclay, J, Mitchell, D, Docherty, K, Turner, D, Campbell, J D M & Casey, J J 2015, 'Islet transplantation from a nationally funded UK centre reaches socially deprived groups and improves metabolic outcomes', Diabetologia, vol. 58, no. 6, pp. 1300-1308. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00125-015-3554-3en
dc.identifier.doi10.1007/s00125-015-3554-3
dc.identifier.iss6en
dc.identifier.issn0012-186X
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/2164/4486
dc.identifier.vol58en
dc.language.isoeng
dc.relation.ispartofDiabetologiaen
dc.subjectSDG 3 - Good Health and Well-beingen
dc.subjecthypoglycaemiaen
dc.subjectimpaired awareness of hypoglycaemiaen
dc.subjectislet transplantationen
dc.subjectsocioeconomic deprivationen
dc.subjectRC Internal medicineen
dc.subject.lccRCen
dc.titleIslet transplantation from a nationally funded UK centre reaches socially deprived groups and improves metabolic outcomesen
dc.typeJournal articleen

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