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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Krentz, Andrew
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chichester : John Wiley & Sons, 2002.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • 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.