Insulin Resistance : a Clinical Handbook.
Insulin resistance, defined as a reduced biological action of insulin, has emerged as a major factor in the development and progression of a number of common non-communicable diseases in man. The role of insulin resistance in the aetiology of type 2 diabetes is particularly well-established. However...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
---|---|
Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Chichester :
John Wiley & Sons,
2002.
|
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Insulin Resistance A Clinical Handbook; Contents; Preface; About the author; Acknowledgements; 1 Pathophysiology of insulin resistance; 2 Insulin resistance in clinical medicine; 3 Management of insulin resistance and associated conditions; 3.2 Drugs for type 2 diabetes; 3.3 Antiobesity drugs; 3.4 Lipid-modifying drugs; 3.5 Antihypertensive drugs; 3.6 Experimental therapies; 3.7 Further reading; Index.