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  • Obesity, Diabetes and Inflammation

    Molecular Mechanisms and Clinical Management

    Edited by Dimiter Avtanski, Leonid Poretsky ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Obesity is a worldwide epidemic that affects half a billion people. It has been estimated that, if current trends continue, by 2050, 60% of men and 50% of women worldwide will be obese. Hypertrophy and hyperplasia of white adipose tissue caused by overweight and obesity lead to a chronic inflammatory state, which results in impaired insulin sensitivity and the development of diabetes. Currently, ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

  • Transgender Medicine

    A Multidisciplinary Approach

    Edited by Leonid Poretsky, Wylie C. Hembree ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Although transgender persons have been present in various societies throughout human history, it is only during the last several years that they have become widely acknowledged in our society and their right to quality medical care has been established. In the United States, endocrinologists have been providing hormonal therapy for transgender individuals for decades; however, until recently, ... Read more

    $170.09 USD

  • Principles of Diabetes Mellitus

    Edited by Leonid Poretsky ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    "Principles of Diabetes Mellitus, Second Edition" is an important update to the comprehensive textbook first published in 2002 and reissued in 2004. It is written for physicians of all specialties who, on a daily basis, deal with an illness which has reached epidemic proportions. The book is also intended for medical students and investigators of all aspects of diabetes.The last five years have ... Read more

    $224.99 USD

  • Diabetes Mellitus: Associated Conditions, An Issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America

    by Leonid Poretsky ...
    Series Book Volume 43-1 - The Clinics: Internal Medicine
    This issue of the Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Leonid Poretsky and Emilia Pauline Liao, will focus on Diabetes Mellitus: Associated Conditions. Articles in this issue include Metabolic syndrome; The role of glucocorticoids and insulin resistance in adipose tissue function and lipid metabolism; Cardiovascular disease; The Relationships between Cardiovascular Disease ... Read more

    $75.99 USD

  • Acute and Chronic Complications of Diabetes, An Issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics

    by Leonid Poretsky, Eliana Pauline Liao ...
    Series Book Volume 42-4 - The Clinics: Radiology
    This issue of Endocrinology Clinics brings the reader up to date on the important advances in research surrounding acute diabetic complications. Guest edited by Leonid Poretsky and Eliana Liao, the topics covered include retinopathy, neuropathy, gastrointestinal complications, diabetic foot, dental complications, dermatologic complications, and more. ... Read more

    $75.99 USD

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  • International Textbook of Diabetes Mellitus

    Edited by R. A. DeFronzo, E. Ferrannini, Paul Zimmet, George Alberti ...
    The International Textbook of Diabetes Mellitus has been a successful, well-respected medical textbook for almost 20 years, over 3 editions. Encyclopaedic and international in scope, the textbook covers all aspects of diabetes ensuring a truly multidisciplinary and global approach. Sections covered include epidemiology, diagnosis, pathogenesis, management and complications of diabetes and public ... Read more

    $332.00 USD

  • Metabolism of Drugs and Other Xenobiotics

    Edited by Pavel Anzenbacher, Ulrich M. Zanger ...
    A practice-oriented desktop reference for medical professionals, toxicologists and pharmaceutical researchers, this handbook providessystematic coverage of the metabolic pathways of all major classes of xenobiotics in the human body. The first part comprehensively reviewsthe main enzyme systems involved in biotransformation and how they are orchestrated in the body, while parts two to four cover ... Read more

    $209.00 USD

  • Vitamin C

    New Biochemical and Functional Insights

    Edited by Qi Chen, Margreet C M Vissers ...
    Series series Oxidative Stress and Disease
    Vitamin C holds a unique place in scientific and cultural history. In this book, a group of leading scientific researchers describe new insights into the myriad ways vitamin C is employed during normal physiological functioning. In addition, the text provides an extensive overview of the following: the rationale for utilizing vitamin C in the clinic, updates on recent uses of vitamin C in cancer ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Metabolic Syndrome

    Underlying Mechanisms and Drug Therapies

    Edited by Minghan Wang ...
    METABOLIC SYNDROMEA comprehensive look at the fight against the metabolic syndrome epidemicIncreasing risk of cardiovascular disease and diabetes, the metabolic syndrome is a world health problem that demands attention from all levels of the health care industry. Metabolic Syndrome: Underlying Mechanisms and Drug therapies extensively covers the metabolic syndrome with an emphasis on drug ... Read more

    $142.00 USD

  • Aging

    Oxidative Stress and Dietary Antioxidants

    Edited by Victor R. Preedy ...
    Aging: Oxidative Stress and Dietary Antioxidants bridges the trans-disciplinary divide and covers in a single volume the science of oxidative stress in aging and the potentially therapeutic use of natural antioxidants in the diet or food matrix. The processes within the science of oxidative stress are described in concert with other processes, such as apoptosis, cell signaling, and receptor ... Read more

    $115.19 USD

  • Inflammation, Advancing Age and Nutrition

    Research and Clinical Interventions

    Edited by Irfan Rahman, Debasis Bagchi ...
    The book provides a comprehensive overview to understanding the integrated impact of the concepts of cellular and molecular aspects, models, environmental factors, and lifestyle involved in premature aging. Additionally, it examines how functional food, dietary nutraceuticals or pharmacological compounds can reverse inflammation and premature aging based on personalized medicine. This book is a ... Read more

    $133.19 USD

  • Nutritional and Therapeutic Interventions for Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome

    Edited by Debasis Bagchi, Sreejayan Nair ...
    Diabetes mellitus affects approximately 20 million people in the US, or nearly 7% of the population. It is expected to increase by 70% within the next 25 years, and numerous epidemiologic studies have demonstrated that type 2 diabetes increases the risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. It is estimated to cost over $92 billion in health care costs and lost productivity. The increased risk ... Read more

    $134.99 USD