Insulin resistance insulin action and its disturbances in disease

Insulin resistance insulin action and its disturbances in disease

Diabetes is now one of the major causes of morbidity worldwide. In many cases, the onset of diabetes is progressive, developing via a condition of insulin resistance. This book considers the development of this condition, its consequences and clinical and therapeutic aspects. The book reviews the no...

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Other Authors: Kumar, Sudhesh (Editor), O'Rahilly, S. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex, England Hoboken, N.J. J. Wiley 2005
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Insulin Resistance
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