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Modern diabetology : basic science and clinical practice / [edited by] R. Paul Robertson, Åke Lernmark, Raghavendra G. Mirmira, Stephen S. Rich, Jay S. Skyler, Lori Sussel, Morris F. White.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Diabetes--Treatment.
- Diabetes.
- Diabetes Mellitus--therapy.
- Medical Subjects:
- Diabetes Mellitus--therapy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xvi, 360 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)
- Edition:
- First edition
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia, PA : Elsevier, 2027
- Summary:
- Modern Diabetology: Basic Science and Clinical Practice provides a reference that consolidates research and clinical practice guidelines for today's endocrinologists, general surgeons, internists, and primary care physicians. -- provider's website
- Contents:
- Pancreatic development in the context of diabetes
- Glucagon: from gene regulation to secretion
- Insulin production, processing, and secretion
- Incretins: from gene expression to secretion and action of GLP-1 and GIP
- Glucagon synthesis, secretion, and mechanisms of action
- Insulin structure and function
- Common mechanisms of insulin signaling, action, and resistance
- Insulin receptor structure and function
- Insulin action in liver, skeletal, muscle, and adipose tissue: a focus on humans
- Insulin action in the brain
- Insulin action in the cardiovascular system
- Metabolic regulation by adipokines, hepatokines, and myokines
- Genetics of monogenic forms of diabetes
- Genetics of type 1 diabetes
- Genetics of type 2 diabetes
- Spotlight on the pathology of type 1 diabetes
- Heterogeneity of type 2 diabetes mellitus
- Cystic fibrosis-related diabetes
- Intranuclear beta cell Nrf2 expression in type 2 diabetes and the potential use of glutathione peroxidase mimetics for early treatment
- Diabetic retinal disease
- Understanding diabetic neuropathy: from pathophysiology to therapeutic targets
- SGLT2 inhibitors and slowing kidney disease progression from diabetes
- Advanced technology in diabetes: sensors and pumps
- Pancreas and islet cell transplantation for diabetes
- Stem cell-derived islet therapy for type 1 diabetes
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Online resource; title from front matter (Elsevier ClinicalKey, viewed June 8 2026).
- ISBN:
- 0-443-34806-5
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