Endocrine Abstracts

Risk factors involved in new-onset diabetes mellitus after transplantation (NODAT) remain unclear. Clinical studies have demonstrated the association between low vitamin D levels with insulin resistance and diabetes. In animal models, osteocalcin deficiency leads to high glucose levels and insulin resistance.The aim of this study is to evaluate the prevalence of NODAT and other alterations of glucose metabolism after liver transplantation (LT) at our ins...