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Thomas Pieber

Professor of Medicine
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Nonlinear model predictive control of glucose concentration in subjects with type 1 diabetes

…, MO Federici, TR Pieber… - Physiological …, 2004 - iopscience.iop.org
A nonlinear model predictive controller has been developed to maintain normoglycemia in
subjects with type 1 diabetes during fasting conditions such as during overnight fast. The …

[HTML][HTML] Vitamin D and immune function

B Prietl, G Treiber, TR Pieber, K Amrein - Nutrients, 2013 - mdpi.com
Vitamin D metabolizing enzymes and vitamin D receptors are present in many cell types
including various immune cells such as antigen-presenting-cells, T cells, B cells and monocytes…

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy and safety of degludec versus glargine in type 2 diabetes

…, NR Poulter, SS Emerson, TR Pieber… - … England Journal of …, 2017 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Degludec is an ultralong-acting, once-daily basal insulin that is approved for
use in adults, adolescents, and children with diabetes. Previous open-label studies have …

Shift to fatty substrate utilization in response to sodium–glucose cotransporter 2 inhibition in subjects without diabetes and patients with type 2 diabetes

…, B Astiarraga, T Heise, R Bizzotto, A Mari, TR Pieber… - Diabetes, 2016 - Am Diabetes Assoc
Pharmacologically induced glycosuria elicits adaptive responses in glucose homeostasis and
hormone release. In type 2 diabetes (T2D), along with decrements in plasma glucose and …

Long‐acting insulin analogues versus NPH insulin (human isophane insulin) for type 2 diabetes mellitus

…, J Plank, T Kaiser, TR Pieber… - Cochrane database …, 2007 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Despite indications from epidemiological trials that higher blood glucose
concentrations are associated with a higher risk for developing micro‐and macrovascular …

Vitamin D status and arterial hypertension: a systematic review

S Pilz, A Tomaschitz, E Ritz, TR Pieber - Nature reviews cardiology, 2009 - nature.com
Vitamin D deficiency is common and is primarily caused by a lack of ultraviolet-B (UVB)
radiation from reduced sun exposure, and the consequent limiting of vitamin D production in the …

[HTML][HTML] Home use of an artificial beta cell in type 1 diabetes

…, FM Campbell, S Arnolds, TR Pieber… - … England Journal of …, 2015 - Mass Medical Soc
Background The feasibility, safety, and efficacy of prolonged use of an artificial beta cell (closed-loop
insulin-delivery system) in the home setting have not been established. Methods In …

Effect of high-dose vitamin D3 on hospital length of stay in critically ill patients with vitamin D deficiency: the VITdAL-ICU randomized clinical trial

…, W Toller, KH Smolle, A Berghold, TR Pieber… - Jama, 2014 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Low vitamin D status is linked to increased mortality and morbidity in patients who
are critically ill. It is unknown if this association is causal. Objective To investigate whether …

Vitamin D, cardiovascular disease and mortality

…, A Zittermann, E Cavalier, TR Pieber… - Clinical …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
A poor vitamin D status, ie low serum levels of 25‐hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D], is common
in the general population. This finding is of concern not only because of the classic vitamin D …

Short acting insulin analogues versus regular human insulin in patients with diabetes mellitus

…, MMN Narath, RRGF Gfrerer, TR Pieber - Cochrane Database …, 2004 - cochranelibrary.com
Background In short acting insulin analogues the dissociation of hexamers is facilitated,
achieving peak plasma concentrations about twice as high and within approximately half the …