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Collagenase isoforms for pancreas digestion.

Bertuzzi F, Cainarca S, Marzorati S, Bachi A, Antonioli B, Nano R, Verzaro R, Ricordi C.

Cell Transplant. 2009;18(2):203-6.PMID: 19499708 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Concordance of retinal nerve fiber layer defects between fellow eyes of glaucoma patients measured by optical coherence tomography.

Bertuzzi F, Hoffman DC, De Fonseka AM, Souza C, Caprioli J.

Am J Ophthalmol. 2009 Jul;148(1):148-54. Epub 2009 Apr 18.PMID: 19375690 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Diabetes mellitus: an opportunity for therapy with stem cells?

Sordi V, Bertuzzi F, Piemonti L.

Regen Med. 2008 May;3(3):377-97. Review.PMID: 18462060 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Islet transplantation in patients with autoimmune diabetes induces homeostatic cytokines that expand autoreactive memory T cells.

Monti P, Scirpoli M, Maffi P, Ghidoli N, De Taddeo F, Bertuzzi F, Piemonti L, Falcone M, Secchi A, Bonifacio E.

J Clin Invest. 2008 May;118(5):1806-14.PMID: 18431516 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Prolonged islet allograft survival in diabetic mice upon macrophage depletion by clodronate-loaded erythrocytes.

Rossi L, Migliavacca B, Pierigé F, Serafini S, Sanvito F, Olivieri S, Nano R, Antonioli B, Magnani M, Bertuzzi F.

Transplantation. 2008 Feb 27;85(4):648-50.PMID: 18347547 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Characterization of collagenase blend enzymes for human islet transplantation.

Antonioli B, Fermo I, Cainarca S, Marzorati S, Nano R, Baldissera M, Bachi A, Paroni R, Ricordi C, Bertuzzi F.

Transplantation. 2007 Dec 27;84(12):1568-75.PMID: 18165766 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Disproportionate hyperproinsulinemia, beta-cell restricted prohormone convertase 2 deficiency, and cell cycle inhibitors expression by human islets transplanted into athymic nude mice: insights into nonimmune-mediated mechanisms of delayed islet graft failure.

Davalli AM, Perego L, Bertuzzi F, Finzi G, La Rosa S, Blau A, Placidi C, Nano R, Gregorini L, Perego C, Capella C, Folli F.

Cell Transplant. 2008;17(12):1323-36.PMID: 19364070 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Transplant estimated function: a simple index to evaluate beta-cell secretion after islet transplantation.

Caumo A, Maffi P, Nano R, Bertuzzi F, Luzi L, Secchi A, Bonifacio E, Piemonti L.

Diabetes Care. 2008 Feb;31(2):301-5. Epub 2007 Oct 31.PMID: 17977937 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Missense mutations in the TGM2 gene encoding transglutaminase 2 are found in patients with early-onset type 2 diabetes. Mutation in brief no. 982. Online.

Porzio O, Massa O, Cunsolo V, Colombo C, Malaponti M, Bertuzzi F, Hansen T, Johansen A, Pedersen O, Meschi F, Terrinoni A, Melino G, Federici M, Decarlo N, Menicagli M, Campani D, Marchetti P, Ferdaoussi M, Froguel P, Federici G, Vaxillaire M, Barbetti F.

Hum Mutat. 2007 Nov;28(11):1150.PMID: 17939176 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Beta-cell replacement in immunosuppressed recipients: old and new clinical indications.

Bertuzzi F, Ricordi C.

Acta Diabetol. 2007 Dec;44(4):171-6. Epub 2007 Oct 9. Review.PMID: 17924054 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Brittle type 1 diabetes mellitus.

Bertuzzi F, Verzaro R, Provenzano V, Ricordi C.

Curr Med Chem. 2007;14(16):1739-44. Review.PMID: 17627511 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Prediction of clinical outcome in islet allotransplantation.

Bertuzzi F, Ricordi C.

Diabetes Care. 2007 Feb;30(2):410-7. Review. No abstract available. PMID: 17259521 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Kidney function after islet transplant alone in type 1 diabetes: impact of immunosuppressive therapy on progression of diabetic nephropathy.

Maffi P, Bertuzzi F, De Taddeo F, Magistretti P, Nano R, Fiorina P, Caumo A, Pozzi P, Socci C, Venturini M, del Maschio A, Secchi A.

Diabetes Care. 2007 May;30(5):1150-5. Epub 2007 Jan 26.PMID: 17259471 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Sensitivity and specificity of a visual acuity screening protocol performed with the Lea Symbols 15-line folding distance chart in preschool children.

Bertuzzi F, Orsoni JG, Porta MR, Paliaga GP, Miglior S.

Acta Ophthalmol Scand. 2006 Dec;84(6):807-11.PMID: 17083543 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Acylated and unacylated ghrelin promote proliferation and inhibit apoptosis of pancreatic beta-cells and human islets: involvement of 3',5'-cyclic adenosine monophosphate/protein kinase A, extracellular signal-regulated kinase 1/2, and phosphatidyl inositol 3-Kinase/Akt signaling.

Granata R, Settanni F, Biancone L, Trovato L, Nano R, Bertuzzi F, Destefanis S, Annunziata M, Martinetti M, Catapano F, Ghè C, Isgaard J, Papotti M, Ghigo E, Muccioli G.

Endocrinology. 2007 Feb;148(2):512-29. Epub 2006 Oct 26.PMID: 17068144 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

International trial of the Edmonton protocol for islet transplantation.

Shapiro AM, Ricordi C, Hering BJ, Auchincloss H, Lindblad R, Robertson RP, Secchi A, Brendel MD, Berney T, Brennan DC, Cagliero E, Alejandro R, Ryan EA, DiMercurio B, Morel P, Polonsky KS, Reems JA, Bretzel RG, Bertuzzi F, Froud T, Kandaswamy R, Sutherland DE, Eisenbarth G, Segal M, Preiksaitis J, Korbutt GS, Barton FB, Viviano L, Seyfert-Margolis V, Bluestone J, Lakey JR.

N Engl J Med. 2006 Sep 28;355(13):1318-30.PMID: 17005949 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Culture medium modulates proinflammatory conditions of human pancreatic islets before transplantation.

Marzorati S, Antonioli B, Nano R, Maffi P, Piemonti L, Giliola C, Secchi A, Lakey JR, Bertuzzi F.

Am J Transplant. 2006 Nov;6(11):2791-5. Epub 2006 Aug 25.PMID: 16939517 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Islet cell transplantation.

Bertuzzi F, Marzorati S, Secchi A.

Curr Mol Med. 2006 Jun;6(4):369-74. Review.PMID: 16900660 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Rapamycin induces a caspase-independent cell death in human monocytes.

Mercalli A, Sordi V, Ponzoni M, Maffi P, De Taddeo F, Gatti G, Servida P, Bernardi M, Bellio L, Bertuzzi F, Secchi A, Bonifacio E, Piemonti L.

Am J Transplant. 2006 Jun;6(6):1331-41.PMID: 16686757 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Minimal focal steatosis of liver after islet transplantation in humans: a long-term study.

Maffi P, Angeli E, Bertuzzi F, Paties C, Socci C, Fedeli C, De Taddeo F, Nano R, Di Carlo V, Del Maschio A, Secchi A.

Cell Transplant. 2005;14(10):727-33.PMID: 16454347 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Requirements for success in clinical islet transplantation.

Ricordi C, Inverardi L, Kenyon NS, Goss J, Bertuzzi F, Alejandro R.

Transplantation. 2005 May 27;79(10):1298-300. Review.PMID: 15912093 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Islet isolation for allotransplantation: variables associated with successful islet yield and graft function.

Nano R, Clissi B, Melzi R, Calori G, Maffi P, Antonioli B, Marzorati S, Aldrighetti L, Freschi M, Grochowiecki T, Socci C, Secchi A, Di Carlo V, Bonifacio E, Bertuzzi F.

Diabetologia. 2005 May;48(5):906-12. Epub 2005 Apr 14.PMID: 15830183 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells express a restricted set of functionally active chemokine receptors capable of promoting migration to pancreatic islets.

Sordi V, Malosio ML, Marchesi F, Mercalli A, Melzi R, Giordano T, Belmonte N, Ferrari G, Leone BE, Bertuzzi F, Zerbini G, Allavena P, Bonifacio E, Piemonti L.

Blood. 2005 Jul 15;106(2):419-27. Epub 2005 Mar 22.PMID: 15784733 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Uric acid may inhibit glucose-induced insulin secretion via binding to an essential arginine residue in rat pancreatic beta-cells.

Rocić B, Vucić-Lovrencić M, Poje N, Poje M, Bertuzzi F.

Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2005 Feb 15;15(4):1181-4.PMID: 15686937 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Donor and isolation variables associated with human islet monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 release.

Melzi R, Piemonti L, Nano R, Clissi B, Calori G, Antonioli B, Marzorati S, Perseghin G, Di Carlo V, Bertuzzi F.

Transplantation. 2004 Nov 27;78(10):1564-7.PMID: 15599324 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Technique, complications, and therapeutic efficacy of percutaneous transplantation of human pancreatic islet cells in type 1 diabetes: the role of US.

Venturini M, Angeli E, Maffi P, Fiorina P, Bertuzzi F, Salvioni M, De Cobelli F, Socci C, Aldrighetti L, Losio C, Di Carlo V, Secchi A, Del Maschio A.

Radiology. 2005 Feb;234(2):617-24. Epub 2004 Dec 10.PMID: 15591436 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Tissue factor and CCL2/monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 released by human islets affect islet engraftment in type 1 diabetic recipients.

Bertuzzi F, Marzorati S, Maffi P, Piemonti L, Melzi R, de Taddeo F, Valtolina V, D'Angelo A, di Carlo V, Bonifacio E, Secchi A.

J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2004 Nov;89(11):5724-8.PMID: 15531535 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Identification of in vitro parameters predictive of graft function: a study in an animal model of islet transplantation.

Migliavacca B, Nano R, Antonioli B, Marzorati S, Davalli AM, Di Carlo V, Bertuzzi F.

Transplant Proc. 2004 Apr;36(3):612-3.PMID: 15110611 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

In vitro modulation of monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 release in human pancreatic islets.

Marzorati S, Melzi R, Nano R, Antonioli B, Di Carlo V, Piemonti L, Bertuzzi F.

Transplant Proc. 2004 Apr;36(3):607-8.PMID: 15110609 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Islet transplantation in type 1 diabetic patients.

Bertuzzi F, Secchi A, Di Carlo V.

Transplant Proc. 2004 Apr;36(3):603-4. Review.PMID: 15110607 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (pseudotumor cerebri): descriptive epidemiology, clinical features, and visual outcome in Parma, Italy, 1990 to 1999.

Carta A, Bertuzzi F, Cologno D, Giorgi C, Montanari E, Tedesco S.

Eur J Ophthalmol. 2004 Jan-Feb;14(1):48-54.PMID: 15005585 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Islet transplantation is associated with improvement of renal function among uremic patients with type I diabetes mellitus and kidney transplants.

Fiorina P, Folli F, Zerbini G, Maffi P, Gremizzi C, Di Carlo V, Socci C, Bertuzzi F, Kashgarian M, Secchi A.

J Am Soc Nephrol. 2003 Aug;14(8):2150-8.PMID: 12874470 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Chronic hyperglycemia impairs insulin secretion by affecting insulin receptor expression, splicing, and signaling in RIN beta cell line and human islets of Langerhans.

Hribal ML, Perego L, Lovari S, Andreozzi F, Menghini R, Perego C, Finzi G, Usellini L, Placidi C, Capella C, Guzzi V, Lauro D, Bertuzzi F, Davalli A, Pozza G, Pontiroli A, Federici M, Lauro R, Brunetti A, Folli F, Sesti G.

FASEB J. 2003 Jul;17(10):1340-2. Epub 2003 May 8.PMID: 12738810 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Islet allotransplantation in type 1 diabetic patients.

Bertuzzi F, Maffi P, Nano R, Aldrighetti L, Clissi B, Melzi R, Antonioli B, Marzorati S, Davalli AM, Secchi A, Di Carlo V.

Minerva Endocrinol. 2003 Jun;28(2):103-9. Review.PMID: 12717341 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Islet transplantation improves vascular diabetic complications in patients with diabetes who underwent kidney transplantation: a comparison between kidney-pancreas and kidney-alone transplantation.

Fiorina P, Folli F, Maffi P, Placidi C, Venturini M, Finzi G, Bertuzzi F, Davalli A, D'Angelo A, Socci C, Gremizzi C, Orsenigo E, La Rosa S, Ponzoni M, Cardillo M, Scalamogna M, Del Maschio A, Capella C, Di Carlo V, Secchi A.

Transplantation. 2003 Apr 27;75(8):1296-301.PMID: 12717219 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Long-term beneficial effect of islet transplantation on diabetic macro-/microangiopathy in type 1 diabetic kidney-transplanted patients.

Fiorina P, Folli F, Bertuzzi F, Maffi P, Finzi G, Venturini M, Socci C, Davalli A, Orsenigo E, Monti L, Falqui L, Uccella S, La Rosa S, Usellini L, Properzi G, Di Carlo V, Del Maschio A, Capella C, Secchi A.

Diabetes Care. 2003 Apr;26(4):1129-36.PMID: 12663585 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Secretory defects induced by immunosuppressive agents on human pancreatic beta-cells.

Polastri L, Galbiati F, Bertuzzi F, Fiorina P, Nano R, Gregori S, Aldrighetti L, Pozza G, Secchi A, Adorini L, Davalli AM.

Acta Diabetol. 2002 Dec;39(4):229-33.PMID: 12486498 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Antitumorigenic and antiinsulinogenic effects of calcitriol on insulinoma cells and solid beta-cell tumors.

Galbiati F, Polastri L, Gregori S, Freschi M, Casorati M, Cavallaro U, Fiorina P, Bertuzzi F, Zerbi A, Pozza G, Adorini L, Folli F, Christofori G, Davalli AM.

Endocrinology. 2002 Oct;143(10):4018-30.PMID: 12239113 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Steroid-free immunosuppression in kidney-islet transplantation: a long-term follow-up.

Birkeland SA, Beck-Nielsen H, Rohr N, Bertuzzi F, Secchi A.

Transplantation. 2002 May 15;73(9):1527; author reply 1528. No abstract available. PMID: 12023637 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Successful [correction of Succesful] transplantation of human islets in recipients bearing a kidney graft.

Bertuzzi F, Grohovaz F, Maffi P, Caumo A, Aldrighetti L, Nano R, Hengster P, Calori G, Di Carlo V, Bonifacio E, Secchi A.

Diabetologia. 2002 Jan;45(1):77-84.PMID: 11845226 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Human pancreatic islets produce and secrete MCP-1/CCL2: relevance in human islet transplantation.

Piemonti L, Leone BE, Nano R, Saccani A, Monti P, Maffi P, Bianchi G, Sica A, Peri G, Melzi R, Aldrighetti L, Secchi A, Di Carlo V, Allavena P, Bertuzzi F.

Diabetes. 2002 Jan;51(1):55-65.PMID: 11756323 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Autoantibody response to islet transplantation in type 1 diabetes.

Bosi E, Braghi S, Maffi P, Scirpoli M, Bertuzzi F, Pozza G, Secchi A, Bonifacio E.

Diabetes. 2001 Nov;50(11):2464-71.PMID: 11679423 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

High glucose causes apoptosis in cultured human pancreatic islets of Langerhans: a potential role for regulation of specific Bcl family genes toward an apoptotic cell death program.

Federici M, Hribal M, Perego L, Ranalli M, Caradonna Z, Perego C, Usellini L, Nano R, Bonini P, Bertuzzi F, Marlier LN, Davalli AM, Carandente O, Pontiroli AE, Melino G, Marchetti P, Lauro R, Sesti G, Folli F.

Diabetes. 2001 Jun;50(6):1290-301.PMID: 11375329 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

beta-cell-specific expression of insulin and PDX-1 genes.

Marshak S, Benshushan E, Shoshkes M, Leibovitz G, Kaiser N, Gross D, Bertuzzi F, Cerasi E, Melloul D.

Diabetes. 2001 Feb;50 Suppl 1:S131-2. No abstract available. PMID: 11272171 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Insulin-secreting pituitary GH3 cells: a potential beta-cell surrogate for diabetes cell therapy.

Davalli AM, Galbiati F, Bertuzzi F, Polastri L, Pontiroli AE, Perego L, Freschi M, Pozza G, Folli F, Meoni C.

Cell Transplant. 2000 Nov-Dec;9(6):841-51.PMID: 11202570 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Development and characterization of pituitary GH3 cell clones stably transfected with a human proinsulin cDNA.

Meoni C, Bertuzzi F, Pontiroli AE, Falqui L, Monaco L, Soria M, Arcelloni C, Paroni R, Foglieni C, Polastri L, Galbiati F, Folli F, Davalli AM.

Cell Transplant. 2000 Nov-Dec;9(6):829-40.PMID: 11202569 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Insights from a successful case of intrahepatic islet transplantation into a type 1 diabetic patient.

Davalli AM, Maffi P, Socci C, Sanvito F, Freschi M, Bertuzzi F, Falqui L, Di Carlo V, Pozza G, Secchi A.

J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2000 Oct;85(10):3847-52.PMID: 11061548 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Lessons from in vitro perifusion of pancreatic islets isolated from 80 human pancreases.

Bertuzzi F, Garancini P, Socci TC, Nano R, Taglietti MV, Santopinto M, Di Carlo V, Davalli AM.

Cell Transplant. 1999 Nov-Dec;8(6):709-12.PMID: 10701499 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Islet transplantation in diabetic patients.

Bertuzzi F, Secchi A, Aldrighetti L, Nano R, Pozza G, Di Carlo V.

J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab. 1999;12 Suppl 3:771-5. Review. No abstract available. PMID: 10626269 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Mechanisms of coordination of Ca2+ signals in pancreatic islet cells.

Bertuzzi F, Davalli AM, Nano R, Socci C, Codazzi F, Fesce R, Di Carlo V, Pozza G, Grohovaz F.

Diabetes. 1999 Oct;48(10):1971-8.PMID: 10512361 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article