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Joslin's Diabetes Mellitus.

The ""bible"" on diabetes mellitus is now in its Fourteenth Edition-thoroughly revised and updated by more than 80 noted experts from the Joslin Diabetes Center and other leading institutions worldwide. This edition includes a new eleven-chapter section on hormone action and the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kahn, C. Ronald
Otros Autores: Weir, Gordon C., King, George L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health, 2007.
Edición:14th ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Joslin's Diabetes Mellitus; Preface; Contributors; Contents; The History of Diabetes; SECTION I Basic Mechanisms of Islet Development and Function; Development of the Endocrine Pancreas; Islets of Langerhans: Morphology and Postnatal Growth; Genetic Regulation of Islet Function; Insulin Biosynthesis, Processing, and Chemistry; Cell Biology of Insulin Secretion; Insulin Secretion In Vivo; SECTION II Hormone Action and the Regulation of Metabolism; Hormone-Fuel Interrelationships: Fed State, Starvation, and Diabetes Mellitus.
  • The Molecular Mechanism of Insulin Action and the Regulation of Glucose and Lipid MetabolismInsulin-like Growth Factors; Glucagon and Glucagon-like Peptides; Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Studies of Liver and Muscle Glycogen Metabolism in Humans; Biology of Adipose Tissue; Biology of Skeletal Muscle; Regulation of Hepatic Glucose Metabolism; Fat Metabolism in Diabetes; Alterations in Protein Metabolism in Diabetes Mellitus; Rodent Models for the Study of Diabetes; SECTION III Diabetes: Definition, Genetics, and Pathogenesis.
  • Pathophysiology and Treatment of Lipid Disorders in DiabetesSECTION V Treatment of Diabetes Mellitus; General Approach to the Treatment of Diabetes Mellitus; Education in the Treatment of Diabetes; Medical Nutrition Therapy; Behavioral Research and Psychological Issues in Diabetes: Progress and Prospects; Exercise in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus; Principles of Insulin Therapy; Iatrogenic Hypoglycemia; Management of Hyperglycemia with Oral Antihyperglycemic Agents in Type 2 Diabetes; Treatment of the Child and Adolescent with Diabetes; Treatment of Older Adults with Diabetes.
  • Women's Health Issues in Diabetes MellitusPancreas and Islet Transplantation; Diabetes and the Healthcare System: Economic and Social Costs; SECTION VI Biology of the Complications of Diabetes; Epidemiology of Late Complications of Diabetes: A Basis for the Development and Evaluation of Preventive Programs; Relationship between Metabolic Control and Long-Term Complications of Diabetes; Mechanisms of Diabetic Microvascular Complications; Pathogenesis of Diabetic Neuropathy; Pathogenesis of Diabetic Nephropathy; Pathogenesis of Cardiovascular Disease in Diabetes.