Author(s) affiliations:Ugo Boggi1, Fabio Vistoli1, Gabriella Amorese1, Rosa Giannarelli2, Alberto Coppelli2, Rita Mariotti3, Lorenzo Rondinini3, Massimiliamo Barsotti4, Alberto Piaggesi2, Anna Tedeschi2, Stefano Signori1, Nelide De Lio1, Margherita Occhipinti2, Emanuela Mangione2, Diego Cantarovich4, Stefano Del Prato2, Franco Mosca5, and Piero Marchetti2,6
1Division of General and Transplant Surgery in Uremic and Diabetic Patients, Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Pisana, Pisa, Italy.
2Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy.
3Division of Cardiology, Cardiac and Thoracic Department, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy.
4Department of Nephrology, Transplantation and Dialysis 1, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Pisana, Pisa, Italy.
5Department of Oncology, Transplants and Advanced Technologies in Medicine, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy.
6Unit of Endocrinology and Metabolism of Transplantation, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Pisana, Pisa, Italy.