Clinical Research in Diabetes and Obesity : Diabetes and Obesity / edited by Boris Draznin, Robert Rizza.

In Clinical Research in Diabetes and Obesity premier clinical scientists around the world offer an unprecedented compilation of state-of-the-art advances in clinical research on diabetes and obesity. This second volume, on Diabetes and Obesity, discusses the methods of clinical research and the inte...

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Main Author: Draznin, Boris
Other Authors: Rizza, Robert
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Totowa, NJ : Humana Press : Imprint : Humana Press, 1997.
Series:Contemporary biomedicine ; 15.
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Table of Contents:
  • I: Obesity
  • 1 Energy Metabolism and Obesity
  • 2 Metabolic Parameters and Energy Expenditure Before and After Weight Loss
  • 3 Regulation of Food Intake and Body Weight
  • 4 Mechanisms of Insulin Resistance in Obesity
  • 5 Effects of Obesity on Lipid Metabolism
  • II: Noninsulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus
  • 6 Genetics of Noninsulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus (NIDDM)
  • 7 Insulin Secretion in Type II Diabetes Mellitus
  • 8 Insulin Action and Insulin Resistance in Noninsulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus
  • 9 Dyslipidemia in Noninsulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus
  • 10 Exercise and Noninsulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus (NIDDM)
  • 11 Glucose Toxicity and Insulin Resistance in NIDDM
  • 12 Energy Metabolism and Sympathetic Activity in Patients with Insulin Resistance
  • 13 Effects of NIDDM on Vascular Tone Regulation
  • III: Insights Gained from Other Insulin-Resistance Syndromes
  • 14 Insulin Resistance in the Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
  • 15 Dietary Management of NIDDM
  • 16 Hypertension and Insulin Resistance
  • 17 Lessons Learned from Clinical and Basic Research Applied to the Study of Patients with Severe Insulin Resistance
  • 18 Treatment of Obesity Through Changes in Lifestyle
  • 19 Syndrome X: Past, Present, and Future.