Understanding insulin and insulin resistance /
Understanding Insulin and Insulin Resistance is written in a simple and clear language illustrated with diagrams that show the complex interplay of various factors in the initiation of insulin resistance. The design is systematic and meticulous, portraying topics in a flow from simple to complex. Th...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Elsevier,
2021.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Discovery of insulin
- Structure and properties of insulin
- Biosynthesis of insulin
- Biosynthesis, intracellular-trafficking, and exocytosis of insulin granules
- Regulation of insulin secretion
- Direct and indirect actions of insulin: role of insulin receptor, glucose transporters (GLUTs), and sodium-glucose linked transporters (SGLTs)
- Metabolic and physiological effects of insulin
- Etiopathogenesis of insulin resistance
- Insulin resistance syndrome.