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Insulin resistance insulin action and its disturbances in disease /

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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.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: John Wiley & Sons
Other Authors: Kumar, Sudhesh, O'Rahilly, S. (Stephen)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex, England ; Hoboken, N.J. : J. Wiley, c2005.
Subjects:
Insulin resistance.
Insulin Resistance.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary: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.
Physical Description:1 online resource (599 p. ;) cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0470850086 (print ed.)
9780470850084 (print ed.)
0470011327 (electronic bk.)
9780470011324 (electronic bk.)
0470011262 (electronic bk.)
9780470011263 (electronic bk.)