Main description:

Diabetes: Epidemiology, Pathophysiology and Clinical Management aims to be the one-stop diabetes book for researchers, scientists and clinicians. It details the epidemiology, causes, molecular mechanisms, molecular markers, available drugs, experimental drugs, treatment modalities, and dietary and lifestyle approaches related to diabetes. It focuses on various molecular aspects of diabetes, and its related co-morbidities. Apart from the drug-based treatment approach based on international guidelines, this book also describes various surgical treatments available for cases of uncontrolled symptomatic diabetes. It also lays emphasis on the future possibilities of different approaches for diabetes management.

Key Features

Includes treatment guidelines and approaches to diabetes provided by major global diabetes associations
Provides a thorough and comprehensive assimilation of detailed information and updates in the field of diabetes, helpful for researchers, scientists and clinicians
Contains a chapter on anti-diabetic drugs, that covers both the commercially approved drugs as well as those that are in various phases of experimental, pre-clinical, and clinical trials

Contents:

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Diabetes Epidemiology-Year 1980 and after

Chapter 2 Diabetes and Inflammation

Chapter 3 Insulin Resistance and Glucose Regulation

Chapter 4 Diabetes: A leading contributor to other disease complications

Chapter 5 Biomarkers of Diabetes

Chapter 6 Anti-diabetic drugs

Chapter 7 Diagnosis and treatment

Chapter 8 Dietary and lifestyle management of diabetes

Chapter 9 Future prospects and recommendations