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Overview

Thierry Berney is affiliated with the University of Geneva in Switzerland and focuses on medical research with a primary emphasis on transplantation and related fields. Their body of work encompasses numerous studies pertinent to organ transplantation, diabetes, and pancreatic function.

Berney's research spans several main topics, including:

  • Pancreatic function and diabetes
  • Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments
  • Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes
  • Diabetes Management and Research
  • Diabetes and associated disorders
  • Organ Donation and Transplantation
  • Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes

Their main fields of study lie within Medicine, with significant contributions to Surgery, Transplantation, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Genetics, and Epidemiology. Notably, Surgery comprises the largest portion of their work among subfields.

Berney has published extensively in several scientific journals. The most frequent publication venues include:

  • Transplant International
  • Transplantation
  • American Journal of Transplantation
  • Revue Médicale Suisse
  • The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology

Recent papers authored or coauthored include:

  • First experience of SARS-CoV-2 infections in solid organ transplant recipients in the Swiss Transplant Cohort Study, 2020, American Journal of Transplantation
  • Global Transplantation COVID Report March 2020, 2020, Transplantation
  • First World Consensus Conference on pancreas transplantation: Part II - recommendations, 2021, American Journal of Transplantation
  • Liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma after successful treatment of macrovascular invasion - a multi-center retrospective cohort study, 2020, Transplant International
  • Generation of insulin-secreting organoids: a step toward engineering and transplanting the bioartificial pancreas, 2020, Transplant International

Throughout their career, Berney has collaborated frequently with several researchers, among whom are:

  • Ekaterine Berishvili
  • Charles-Henri Wassmer
  • Domenico Bosco
  • Fanny Lebreton
  • Kevin Bellofatto

Best Publications

  • International Trial of the Edmonton Protocol for Islet Transplantation

    A. M James Shapiro;Camillo Ricordi;Bernhard J. Hering;Hugh Auchincloss

  • Improvement in outcomes of clinical islet transplantation: 1999-2010.

    Franca B. Barton;Michael R. Rickels;Rodolfo Alejandro;Bernhard J. Hering

  • A map of open chromatin in human pancreatic islets

    Kyle J. Gaulton;Takao Nammo;Lorenzo Pasquali;Jeremy M. Simon

  • Pancreatic islet enhancer clusters enriched in type 2 diabetes risk-associated variants

    Lorenzo Pasquali;Kyle J Gaulton;Kyle J Gaulton;Kyle J Gaulton;Santiago A Rodríguez-Seguí;Loris Mularoni

  • Unique arrangement of alpha- and beta-cells in human islets of Langerhans

    Domenico Bosco;Mathieu Pierre Jean Armanet;Philippe Morel;Nadja Niclauss

  • Human β Cell Transcriptome Analysis Uncovers lncRNAs That Are Tissue-Specific, Dynamically Regulated, and Abnormally Expressed in Type 2 Diabetes

    Ignasi Morán;İldem Akerman;Martijn van de Bunt;Martijn van de Bunt;Ruiyu Xie

  • Sulfonylurea induced beta-cell apoptosis in cultured human islets

    Kathrin Maedler;Richard D. Carr;Domenico Bosco;Richard A. Zuellig

  • Heme oxygenase-1 induction in islet cells results in protection from apoptosis and improved in vivo function after transplantation

    Antonello Pileggi;R. Damaris Molano;Thierry Berney;Pierre Cattan;Pierre Cattan

  • Postprandial macrophage-derived IL-1β stimulates insulin, and both synergistically promote glucose disposal and inflammation

    Erez Dror;Elise Dalmas;Daniel T Meier;Stephan Wueest

  • Leptin modulates beta cell expression of IL-1 receptor antagonist and release of IL-1beta in human islets.

    Kathrin Maedler;Pavel Sergeev;Jan A. Ehses;Zoltan Mathe

  • Interleukin-6 regulates pancreatic alpha-cell mass expansion.

    Helga Ellingsgaard;Jan A Ehses;Eva B Hammar;Leentje Van Lommel

  • Clinical Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Pancreatic Islet Grafts After Iron Nanoparticle Labeling

    Christian Toso;Christian Toso;Jean-Paul Vallée;Philippe Morel;Frederic Ris

  • Low- and high-density lipoproteins modulate function, apoptosis, and proliferation of primary human and murine pancreatic beta-cells.

    Sabine Rütti;Jan A Ehses;Rahel A Sibler;Richard Prazak

  • Proliferation of sorted human and rat beta cells

    Géraldine Parnaud;Domenico Bosco;Thierry Berney;Francois Pattou

  • Management of bleeding pseudoaneurysms in patients with pancreatitis.

    M de Perrot;T Berney;L Bühler;X Delgadillo

  • Human pancreatic islet three-dimensional chromatin architecture provides insights into the genetics of type 2 diabetes

    Irene Miguel-Escalada;Silvia Bonàs-Guarch;Inês Cebola;Joan Ponsa-Cobas

  • Diabetes relief in mice by glucose-sensing insulin-secreting human α-cells.

    Kenichiro Furuyama;Simona Chera;Simona Chera;Léon van Gurp;Daniel Oropeza

  • Human Pancreatic β Cell lncRNAs Control Cell-Specific Regulatory Networks

    Ildem Akerman;Ildem Akerman;Zhidong Tu;Anthony Beucher;Delphine M Y Rolando

  • Aging correlates with decreased β-cell proliferative capacity and enhanced sensitivity to apoptosis : A potential role for fas and pancreatic duodenal homeobox-1

    Kathrin Maedler;Desiree M. Schumann;Fabienne Schulthess;José Oberholzer

  • Serum profiles of interleukin-6, interleukin-8, and interleukin-10 in patients with severe and mild acute pancreatitis

    Thierry Berney;Yvan Gasche;John Robert;Alexandra Jenny

Frequent Co-Authors

Philippe Morel
Philippe Morel University of Geneva
Camillo Ricordi
Camillo Ricordi University of Miami
François Pattou
François Pattou University of Lille
Lorenzo Piemonti
Lorenzo Piemonti Vita-Salute San Raffaele University
Marc Y. Donath
Marc Y. Donath University of Basel
Shozo Izui
Shozo Izui University of Geneva
Philippe A. Halban
Philippe A. Halban University of Geneva
Jorge Ferrer
Jorge Ferrer Imperial College London
Christian van Delden
Christian van Delden University of Geneva
Olle Korsgren
Olle Korsgren Uppsala University

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