| Description |
1 online resource (506 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Front Cover; About the Editors; Contents; List of Contributors; List of Abbreviations; Preface; Chapter 1: Diabetes and Health Care: An Overview; Chapter 2: Withania Coagulans Dunal: An Overview on its Up to Date Antidiabetic Investigations; Chapter 3: Evaluation of Total Phenolics and Free Radical Quenching Activity of Glycosmis Pentaphylla (Retz.) A. DC.; Chapter 4: Antioxidant, Antidiabetic, and Chemical Composition of Syzygium Aqueum Leaf Extracts; Chapter 5: Review on Novel 2,4-Thiazolidinedione Derivatives as Potential Therapeutic Agents for Type II Diabetes |
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Chapter 6: Molecular Mechanism of S-Oxidation of Anti-Diabetic Thiazolidinedione Class of Drugs: Computational Approaches to Drug MetabolismChapter 7: Role of Wound Dressings in the Management of Chronic and Acute Diabetic Wounds; Chapter 8: Recent Advances in Diabetic Foot Care: The Role of Footwear and Orthosis; Chapter 9: Temporal Effect of Repeated Stress on Type-2 Experimental Diabetes; Chapter 10: Sugar Rich Diet Induced Insulin Resistance and Alteration in Gut Microflora; Chapter 11: Prevalence of Diabetes Mellitus in Patients Presenting with Acute Myocardial Infarction |
| Summary |
This book will enlighten on some of the recent progress in diabetic care and therapy. Diabetes mellitus is a group of metabolic diseases in which a person has high blood sugar, either because the body does not produce enough insulin, or because of the inability of cells to respond to the insulin that is produced. According to the recent report of World Health Organization, 346 million people worldwide are suffering from diabetes, and in 2004, approximately 3.4 million people died as a result of high blood sugar. This book explores applying both classical and modern approaches t |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Diabetes.
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Medical care.
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Diabetes Mellitus -- therapy
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
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MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Diseases.
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MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
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Diabetes.
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Medical care.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
George, Anne, editor
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Augustine, Robin, editor
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Sebastian, Mathew, editor.
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| ISBN |
9781482224511 |
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1482224518 |
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