Mechanisms of Insulin Action

Mechanisms of Insulin Action
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Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages : 223
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ISBN-10 : 9780387722047
ISBN-13 : 0387722041
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Book Synopsis Mechanisms of Insulin Action by : Alan R. Saltiel

Download or read book Mechanisms of Insulin Action written by Alan R. Saltiel and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-10-05 with total page 223 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: More than 18 million people in the United States have diabetes mellitus, and about 90% of these have the type 2 form of the disease. This book attempts to dissect the complexity of the molecular mechanisms of insulin action with a special emphasis on those features of the system that are subject to alteration in type 2 diabetes and other insulin resistant states. It explores insulin action at the most basic levels, through complex systems.


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