ATTHEUNIVERSITYOFMIAMI/JACKSON
MEMORIALHOSPITAL
CellularTherapies andTissue Engineering Initiative IVtoSQtherapy.Thisprotocolisaimedat improvingdiabetes
Anewcollaborativenetworkofmorethan60investigators controlinsubjectsdischargedfromtheintensivecareunit to
from13different departmentsintheSchoolofMedicineand thehospitalfloor.
theSchoolofEngineering.
Medicine/Endocrinology
Center For Family Studies IncollaborationwithDr.B.Acosta(formerfellow)andcurrently
WithDr.J.SzapocznikforanNIHgrant applicationforthe Dr.JuanVaron(current fellow)intheDivisionofEndocrinology.
effect oftheBuilt Environment ondevelopment ofthe Wearetestingtwodifferent insulinself-adjustmentsalgorithms
MetabolicSyndrome. inpatientswithtype2diabetesusingoneinjectionofabasal
insulinat night.
Dermatology
WithDr.P.Romanellionthestudyofimmunosuppression- Medicine/Dept of Epidemiology/WHO-PAHO
inducedcutaneouslesions. IncollaborationwithDrs.H.Florez,andO.Gomez,weare
planningonsubmittingaproposaltobecomeaWHO/PAHO
Dermatology collaboratingcenterwiththegoalofconductingclinical
WithDrs.N.R.NaraianandI.Persaudontheuse researchprojectsincollaborationwithLatinAmericanscientists,
ofantioxidant compoundsforislet cytoprotection. andprovidingprofessionaleducationopportunitiestoclinicians
inthesecountries.
Family Medicine/Humana
IncollaborationwithHumanaandDr.J.Ryan(FamilyMedicine) Medicine/Nephrology
toconduct astudy toevaluatepatient adherenceandfactors WithO.LenzstudyingtheeffectsofNiaspaninchronic
that mayinfluencecomplianceandclinicaloutcomesinastudy kidneydisease.
titled“Adult Attachment andPatient ActivationamongDiabetics
ManagedinaTertiaryCareOutpatient Practice.” Medicine/Nephrology
WithDrs.D.Roth,KupinandO.Lenzontheevaluationof
JMH Quality Assurance Department renalfunctioninislet transplant recipients.
Collaborativeventurefordevelopment ofadiabetescase
management programthat issoontobeexpandedtoa Microbiology & Immunology
state-fundedprogramforMedipasspatientsinSouthFlorida. WithDr.L.Boise,acollaborativeeffort isongoingfocusedon
theuseofanti-apoptoticmoleculestoimproveislet survival
Medicine aftertransduction.
WithDrs.J.SkylerandJ.Marks,immunogeneticstudiesin
familieswithtype1diabetes,TrialNet,theType1Diabetes Microbiology & Immunology
GeneticsConsortium. Dr.B.Blomberg,ß-cellfunctioninhumanandnonhuman
primaterecipientsofislet celltransplants.
Medicine/Mt.Sinai
IncollaborationwithDr.V.Leghari(resident inInternalMedicine Microbiology & Immunology
at Mt.Sinai),weareevaluatingtheclinicaleffectsofexenatide WithDr.T.Malek,evaluationoftheroleofanti-cytokinereceptor
inareal-worldscenariothrougharetrospectivechart reviewof antibodiesandTregulatorycellsonislet transplantationin
patientsusingexenatideinjectionsformanagement ofdiabetes allogeneic,xenogeneicandautoimmunesettings.
at theDiabetesResearchInstitute.
Microbiology & Immunology
Medicine WithDr.E.Gilboaontoleranceinductionusing
WithDr.J.Skyler,astudyoftheinsulinotropiceffect of TLymphocyteprotocols.
gastrointestinalhormonesonß-cellsat variableconcentrations
ofglucoseandincretins,usingdifferent timingsofexposure. Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology
TheDRIwillprovidehumanisletsandhelpinthetrainingof WithDr.R.Bookman,collaborationonmicroassaystechnology.
handlinghumanisletsforinvitrostudies. Also,withDr.V.Slepakonthestudyofasmallfatless
knockout mouse.
Medicine and VA
WithDrs.P.SchillerandG.D’Ippolito,monitoringage-dependent Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology
boneformationbyhumanmesenchymalcellswithFIV-based WithDr.V.Slepack,collaborationonanewexperimental
vectorsthat encodefluorescent proteinstofollowtheirinvivo modelofobesityandhormonaldysregulation.
differentiationcapacityinanimalmodelsoftissuerepair
orreplenishment. Neurology
WithDr.M.Perez-PinzonfromtheCerebralVascularDisease
Medicine ResearchCenteronthestudyofischemicpreconditioningas
Incollaborationwiththeinternalmedicinefacultyofthe ameanstoimproveislet survival.
MedicalIntensiveCareUnit (MICU)wearedevelopingaprotocol
totest insulinmanagement whenpatientsareswitchedfrom
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