ABSTRACT

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

chapter 1|6 pages

Diabetes Epidemiology – 1980 and Beyond

chapter 2|10 pages

Diabetes and Inflammation

chapter 3|18 pages

Insulin Resistance and Glucose Regulation

chapter 4|18 pages

Diabetes

A Leading Contributor to Other Disease Complications

chapter 5|20 pages

Biomarkers of Diabetes

chapter 6|22 pages

Anti-Diabetic Drugs

chapter 7|16 pages

Diagnosis and Treatment

chapter 9|2 pages

Future Prospects and Recommendations