Diabetes : perspectives in drug therapy /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Schwanstecher, Mathias, 1960-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Heidelberg [Germany] ; New York [N.Y.] : Springer-Verlag, [2011]
Series:Handbook of experimental pharmacology ; v. 203.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Targeting type 2 diabetes
  • Dual acting and pan-PPAR activators as potential anti-diabetic therapies
  • GLP-1 agonists and dipeptidyl-peptidase IV inhibitors
  • Cannabinoids and endocannabinoids in metabolic disorders with focus on diabetes
  • SGLT inhibitors as new therapeutic tools in the treatment of diabetes
  • Inhibitors of 11[beta]-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 in antidiabetic therapy
  • Nampt and its potential role in inflammation and type 2 diabetes
  • Inhibition of ganglioside biosynthesis as a novel therapeutic approach in insulin resistance
  • Overcoming insulin resistance with ciliary neurotrophic factor
  • Thermogenesis and related metabolic targets in anti-diabetic therapy
  • Interleukin-targeted therapy for metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes
  • Fructose-1, 6-bisphosphatase inhibitors for reducing excessive endogenous glucose production in type 2 diabetes
  • AMP-activated protein kinase and metabolic control
  • Mitochondria as potential targets in antidiabetic therapy
  • Research and development of glucokinase activators for diabetes therapy : theoretical and practical aspects.