Metabolic syndrome : underlying mechanisms and drug therapies / edited by Minghan Wang.

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, [2011], ©2011.
Description
xiii, 494 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

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    Subject(s)
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents
    • Gut as an endocrine organ : the role of nutrient-sensing in energy metabolism / Minghan Wang
    • Central glucose sensing and control of food intake and energy homeostasis / Lourdes Mounien and Bernard Thorens
    • Abnormalities in insulin secretion in type 2 diabetes mellitus / Taly Meas and Pierre-Jean Guillausseau
    • Adipokine production by adipose tissue : a novel target for treating metabolic syndrome and its sequelae / Vanessa DeClercq ... [et al.]
    • Hepatic metabolic dysfunctions in type 2 diabetes : insulin resistance and impaired glucose production and lipid synthesis / Ruojing Yang
    • Energy metabolism in skeletal muscle and its link to insulin resistance / Minghan Wang
    • Mechanisms and complications of metabolic syndrome / Minghan Wang
    • Emerging therapeutic approaches for dyslipidemia associated with high LDL and low HDL / Margrit Schwarz and Jae B. Kim
    • Mechanism of action of niacin : implications for atherosclerosis and drug discovery / Devan Marar ... [et al.]
    • Current anti-diabetic therapies and mechanisms / Minghan Wang
    • GLP-1 biology, signaling mechanisms, physiology, and clinical studies / Remy Burcelin ... [et al.]
    • Dipeptidyl peptidase IV inhibitors for treatment of diabetes / McIntosh, C.H.S. ... [et al.]
    • Sodium glucose co-transporter 2 inhibitors / Margaret Ryan and Serge A. Jabbour
    • Fibroblast growth factor 21 as a novel metabolic regulator / Radmila Micanovic, James D. Dunbar, and Alexei Kharitonenkov
    • Sirtuins as potential drug targets for metabolic diseases / Qiang Tong
    • 11-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 as a therapeutic target for type 2 diabetes / Clarence Hale and David J. St. Jean, Jr
    • Monoclonal antibodies for the treatment of type 2 diabetes : a case study with glucagon receptor blockade / Hai Yan, Wei Gu, and Murielle Veniant-Ellison
    • Drug development for metabolic diseases: past, present and future / Minghan Wang.
    ISBN
    • 9780470343425 (cloth)
    • 0470343427 (cloth)
    LCCN
    2010019505
    OCLC
    614271402
    RCP
    C - S
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