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Validation of the BETA‐2 Score: An Improved Tool to Estimate Beta Cell Function After Clinical Islet Transplantation Using a Single Fasting Blood Sample

The beta score, a composite measure of beta cell function after islet transplantation, has limited sensitivity because of its categorical nature and requires a mixed‐meal tolerance test (MMTT). We developed a novel score based on a single fasting blood sample. The BETA‐2 score used stepwise forward...

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Autores principales: Forbes, S., Oram, R. A., Smith, A., Lam, A., Olateju, T., Imes, S., Malcolm, A. J., Shapiro, A. M. J., Senior, P. A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5074289/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27017888
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajt.13807