Piotr Witkowski

Publications

• Altered Islet Composition and Disproportionate Loss of Large islets in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
  PloS One. 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 22102895
• Coating Human Pancreatic Islets with CD4(+)CD25(high)CD127(-) Regulatory T Cells As a Novel Approach for the Local Immunoprotection
  Annals of Surgery. Sep, 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 21865948
• The Time is Crucial for Exvivo Expansion of T Regulatory Cells for Therapy
  Cell Transplantation. Apr, 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 21457615
• BCL6 is Required for Differentiation of Ig-like Transcript 3-Fc-induced CD8+ T Suppressor Cells
  Journal of Immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950). Nov, 2010  |   Pubmed ID: 20935202
• Encapsulation of Pancreatic Islets Within Nano-thin Functional Polyethylene Glycol Coatings for Enhanced Insulin Secretion
  Tissue Engineering. Part A. Jul, 2010  |   Pubmed ID: 20163204
• The Long Road to Pancreatic Islet Transplantation
  World Journal of Surgery. Apr, 2010  |   Pubmed ID: 19830482
• Islet Grafting and Imaging in a Bioengineered Intramuscular Space
  Transplantation. Nov, 2009  |   Pubmed ID: 19898201
• Negative Impact of Neutrophil-lymphocyte Ratio on Outcome After Liver Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  Annals of Surgery. Jul, 2009  |   Pubmed ID: 19561458
• The Combined Organ Effect: Protection Against Rejection?
  Annals of Surgery. Nov, 2008  |   Pubmed ID: 18948817
• Role of Vesicular Monoamine Transporter Type 2 in Rodent Insulin Secretion and Glucose Metabolism Revealed by Its Specific Antagonist Tetrabenazine
  The Journal of Endocrinology. Jul, 2008  |   Pubmed ID: 18577569
• A DNA Enzyme Against Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor- Type 1 (PAI-1) Limits Neointima Formation After Angioplasty in an Obese Diabetic Rodent Model
  Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology. Dec, 2007  |   Pubmed ID: 18091579
• Is There an Increased Risk of the Vas Deferens Occlusion After Mesh Inguinal Hernioplasty and What Can We Do About It?
  Annals of Surgery. Jan, 2007  |   Pubmed ID: 17197981
• Islet Transplantation for Type 1 Diabetes--where Should We Go?
  Nature Clinical Practice. Endocrinology & Metabolism. Jan, 2007  |   Pubmed ID: 17179921
• Pancreatic Islet Transplantation, What Has Been Achieved Since Edmonton Break-through
  Annals of Transplantation : Quarterly of the Polish Transplantation Society. 2006  |   Pubmed ID: 17494283
• Visualizing Pancreatic Beta-cell Mass with [11C]DTBZ
  Nuclear Medicine and Biology. Oct, 2006  |   Pubmed ID: 17045165
• Catalytic Degradation of Vitamin D Up-regulated Protein 1 MRNA Enhances Cardiomyocyte Survival and Prevents Left Ventricular Remodeling After Myocardial Ischemia
  The Journal of Biological Chemistry. Nov, 2005  |   Pubmed ID: 16172122
• Additive Effects of Endothelial Progenitor Cells Combined with ACE Inhibition and Beta-blockade on Left Ventricular Function Following Acute Myocardial Infarction
  Journal of the Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone System : JRAAS. Mar, 2005  |   Pubmed ID: 16088849
• Downregulated Expression of Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1 Augments Myocardial Neovascularization and Reduces Cardiomyocyte Apoptosis After Acute Myocardial Infarction
  Journal of the American College of Cardiology. Aug, 2005  |   Pubmed ID: 16053971
• Rat CD8+ FOXP3+ T Suppressor Cells Mediate Tolerance to Allogeneic Heart Transplants, Inducing PIR-B in APC and Rendering the Graft Invulnerable to Rejection
  Transplant Immunology. Dec, 2004  |   Pubmed ID: 15589736
• Identification of Tissue-restricted Transcripts in Human Islets
  Endocrinology. Oct, 2004  |   Pubmed ID: 15231694
• CD4+CD25+ Regulatory T Cells Mediate Acquired Transplant Tolerance
  Transplant Immunology. Jul-Sep, 2003  |   Pubmed ID: 12967782
• Immature Rat Myeloid Dendritic Cells Generated in Low-dose Granulocyte Macrophage-colony Stimulating Factor Prolong Donor-specific Rat Cardiac Allograft Survival
  Transplantation. Feb, 2003  |   Pubmed ID: 12605121