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Overview

Thomas R. Pieber is affiliated with the Medical University of Graz in Austria and has published extensively in the field of Medicine, with a particular focus on Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism. Their research spans several interconnected subfields including Genetics, Physiology, Surgery, and Molecular Biology, with a strong emphasis on diabetes-related studies.

Their main topics of work include diabetes management and research, diabetes treatment and management, pancreatic function and diabetes, and diabetes-associated disorders. Additionally, they have contributed to research on hyperglycemia and glycemic control in critically ill and hospitalized patients, diet and metabolism studies, and the intersection of metabolism, diabetes, and cancer.

Thomas R. Pieber has published in a wide range of academic venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Diabetes
  • Endocrine Abstracts
  • Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism
  • Neuro-Oncology
  • Diabetes Care

Coauthorship is a significant aspect of their research, with frequent collaborators being:

  • Christoph Haudum
  • Barbara Prietl
  • Barbara Obermayer-Pietsch
  • Harald Sourij
  • Julia K. Mader

An overview of some recent notable papers includes the following:

  • Empagliflozin in acute myocardial infarction: the EMMY trial, 2022, European Heart Journal
  • A Glycemia Risk Index (GRI) of Hypoglycemia and Hyperglycemia for Continuous Glucose Monitoring Validated by Clinician Ratings, 2022, Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology
  • Dietary spermidine improves cognitive function, 2021, Cell Reports
  • Anti-interleukin-21 antibody and liraglutide for the preservation of β-cell function in adults with recent-onset type 1 diabetes: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 2 trial, 2021, The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology
  • Efficacy and Safety of Intermittent Fasting in People With Insulin-Treated Type 2 Diabetes (INTERFAST-2)-A Randomized Controlled Trial, 2022, Diabetes Care

Best Publications

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

    Roman Hovorka;Valentina Canonico;Ludovic J Chassin;Ulrich Haueter

  • Vitamin D and Immune Function

    Barbara Prietl;Gerlies Treiber;Thomas R. Pieber;Karin Amrein

  • Cardioprotection and lifespan extension by the natural polyamine spermidine

    Tobias Eisenberg;Mahmoud Abdellatif;Sabrina Schroeder;Uwe Primessnig;Uwe Primessnig

  • A desktop guide to Type 2 diabetes mellitus

    M. Aguilar;K. G.M.M. Alberti;S. A. Amiel;J. Azzopardi

  • Efficacy and Safety of Degludec versus Glargine in Type 2 Diabetes.

    Steven P. Marso;Darren K. Mcguire;Bernard Zinman;Neil R. Poulter

  • Shift to Fatty Substrate Utilization in Response to Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibition in Subjects Without Diabetes and Patients With Type 2 Diabetes.

    Ele Ferrannini;Simona Baldi;Silvia Frascerra;Brenno Astiarraga

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

    Karl Horvath;Klaus Jeitler;Andrea Berghold;Susanne H Ebrahim

  • Vitamin D status and arterial hypertension: a systematic review

    Stefan Pilz;Andreas Tomaschitz;Eberhard Ritz;Thomas R. Pieber

  • Continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion versus multiple daily insulin injections in patients with diabetes mellitus: systematic review and meta-analysis

    K. Jeitler;K. Jeitler;K. Horvath;A. Berghold;T. W. Gratzer;T. W. Gratzer

  • Regulation of Autophagy by Cytosolic Acetyl-Coenzyme A

    Guillermo Mariño;Federico Pietrocola;Tobias Eisenberg;Yongli Kong

  • 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.

    Karin Amrein;Christian Schnedl;Alexander Holl;Regina Riedl

  • Home Use of an Artificial Beta Cell in Type 1 Diabetes

    Hood Thabit;Martin Tauschmann;Janet M. Allen;Lalantha Leelarathna

  • Effect of Oral Semaglutide Compared With Placebo and Subcutaneous Semaglutide on Glycemic Control in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

    Melanie Davies;Thomas R. Pieber;Marie-Louise Hartoft-Nielsen;Oluf K. H. Hansen

  • Association of hypovitaminosis D with metabolic disturbances in polycystic ovary syndrome.

    Elisabeth Wehr;Stefan Pilz;Natascha Schweighofer;Albrecht Giuliani

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

    Andrea Siebenhofer;Johannes Plank;Andrea Berghold;Klaus Jeitler

  • Restoring polyamines protects from age-induced memory impairment in an autophagy-dependent manner.

    Varun K Gupta;Lisa Scheunemann;Tobias Eisenberg;Sara Mertel

  • A double-blind, randomized, dose-response study investigating the pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic properties of the long-acting insulin analog detemir.

    Johannes Plank;Manfred Bodenlenz;Frank Sinner;Christoph Magnes

  • Vitamin D, cardiovascular disease and mortality

    Stefan Pilz;Andreas Tomaschitz;Winfried März;Winfried März;Winfried März;Christiane Drechsler

  • Towards peakless, reproducible and long-acting insulins. An assessment of the basal analogues based on isoglycaemic clamp studies.

    T. Heise;T. R. Pieber

  • Alterations in Gut Microbiome Composition and Barrier Function Are Associated with Reproductive and Metabolic Defects in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS): A Pilot Study.

    Lisa Lindheim;Mina Bashir;Julia Münzker;Christian Trummer

Frequent Co-Authors

Stefan Pilz
Stefan Pilz Medical University of Graz
Zlatko Trajanoski
Zlatko Trajanoski Innsbruck Medical University
Frank Madeo
Frank Madeo University of Graz
Simon Heller
Simon Heller University of Sheffield
Tobias Eisenberg
Tobias Eisenberg University of Graz
John B. Buse
John B. Buse University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Winfried März
Winfried März Medical University of Graz
Stephan J. Sigrist
Stephan J. Sigrist Freie Universität Berlin
Darren K. McGuire
Darren K. McGuire The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Guido Kroemer
Guido Kroemer Université Paris Cité

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