Relationship of both IE transplanted and the cold ischemic index with measures of insulin secretion and glucose disposal
n | r | P | |
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Islet equivalents versus | |||
AIRg | 26 | 0.463 | 0.017 |
AIRarg | 9 | 0.789 | 0.011 |
AUCi | 26 | 0.501 | 0.009 |
AUCC-p | 26 | 0.522 | 0.006 |
KG | 26 | 0.490 | 0.011 |
Cold ischemia index versus | |||
AIRg | 26 | 0.589 | 0.002 |
AIRarg | 9 | 0.827 | 0.006 |
AUCi | 26 | 0.684 | <0.001 |
AUCC-p | 26 | 0.728 | <0.001 |
KG | 26 | 0.684 | <0.001 |
The cold ischemia index is based on the cold ischemia time and the number of islets transplanted (4). The measures of insulin secretion are AIRg, μU/ml; AIRarg, μU/ml; AUCi, μU · ml−1 · min−1; and AUCC-p, nmol · l−1 · min−1.