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

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Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
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Physical Description:xiii, 494 p. :; ill.
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Table of 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.