Glucose homeostasis and insulin resistance / Leszek Szablewski.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Szablewski, Leszek.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Insulin resistance.

Type 2 diabetes.

Glucose--Metabolism.

Glucose.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (217 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

Glucose homeostasis & insulin resistance

Place of Publication:

[Saif Zone, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates] : Bentham Science Publishers Ltd., [2011]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Glucose homeostasis and insulin resistance presents a broad overview of the molecular, biochemical and clinical aspects of glucose metabolism and glucose resistance. The book serves to acquaint the reader with recent information on topics ranging from the glucose metabolism and glucose transporters, the hormonal regulation of glucose homeostasis, to insulin resistance and the characterization of novel pharmacological approaches on emerging targets for the treatment of diabetes. Also included in the book is a discussion on the role of mutations in insulin resistance. The book is particularly us

Contents:

01 Cover Page.pdf; 02 Title Page; 03 eBooks End User License Agreement-Website; 04 CONTENTS; 05 FOREWORD; 06 PREFACE; 07 Chapter 1; 08 Chapter 2; 09 Chapter 3; 10 Chapter 4; 11 Chapter 5; 12 Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781608051892

1608051897

OCLC:

779141464