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Molecular Basis of Pancreas Development and Function
. Ed(S): Habener, Joel F.; Hussain, Mehboob
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Paperback. Editor(s): Habener, Joel F.; Hussain, Mehboob. Series: Endocrine Updates. Num Pages: 426 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJGD; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 658.
Diabetes mellitus is rapidly increasing in prevalence throughout both developed and developing countries. The social and economic burden of this disease is estimated to cost 14 billion dollars worldwide. In the USA alone, 15 million individuals are diabetic, nearly half of them unaware of their condition. Complications of diabetes mellitus are the leading causes for blindness, limb amputation and chronic renal failure and kidney transplantation in industrialized countries. Further, diabetes mellitus per se and the metabolic derangement associated with diabetes are important risk factors for cardiovascular disease. Diabetes, as defined by an elevated fasting blood glucose level is presently subdivided ... Read more
Diabetes mellitus is rapidly increasing in prevalence throughout both developed and developing countries. The social and economic burden of this disease is estimated to cost 14 billion dollars worldwide. In the USA alone, 15 million individuals are diabetic, nearly half of them unaware of their condition. Complications of diabetes mellitus are the leading causes for blindness, limb amputation and chronic renal failure and kidney transplantation in industrialized countries. Further, diabetes mellitus per se and the metabolic derangement associated with diabetes are important risk factors for cardiovascular disease. Diabetes, as defined by an elevated fasting blood glucose level is presently subdivided ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
426
Condition
New
Series
Endocrine Updates
Number of Pages
412
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461356691
SKU
V9781461356691
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Reviews for Molecular Basis of Pancreas Development and Function
`A very interesting text for both research and clinical endocrinologists.' Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism, 15:4 (2002)