Glucose homeostatis and the pathogenesis of diabetes mellitus

Author(s)

• Tao, Ya-Xiong

Bibliographic Information

Glucose homeostatis and the pathogenesis of diabetes mellitus

edited by Ya-Xiong Tao

（Progress in molecular biology and translational science, v. 121）

Elsevier/Academic Press, 2014

• : hbk

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Diabetes mellitus is a disease with tremendous health and economic burden. A better understanding of how normal glucose homeostasis is maintained and the pathogenesis is important to identify new ways for diabetes treatment. This book addresses multiple aspects of this area of research.

Table of Contents

G Protein-Coupled Receptors as Regulators of Glucose Homeostasis and Therapeutic Targets for Diabetes Mellitus Ya-Xiong Tao and Xu-Fang Liang Regulation of Glucose Homeostasis by GLP-1 Prashant Nadkarni, Oleg G. Chepurny and George G. Holz Physiology and Therapeutics of the Free Fatty Acid Receptor GPR40 Hui Huang, Meng-Hong Dai and Ya-Xiong Tao Targeting GPR119 for the Potential Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Xiu-Lei Mo, Zhao Yang and Ya-Xiong Tao Enhanced Skeletal Muscle for Effective Glucose Homeostasis Jinzeng Yang Factors Affecting Insulin-regulated Hepatic Gene Expression Hong-Ping Guan and Guoxun Chen Roles of Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors (PPARs) in the Metabolic Syndrome Mahmoud Mansour Free Fatty Acids and Skeletal Muscle Insulin Resistance Lyudmila I. Rachek Adiponectin Signaling and Metabolic Syndrome Yuchang Fu Regulation of Pancreatic Islet Beta-Cell Mass by Growth Factor and Hormone Signaling Yao Joyce Huang and Yongchang Chang The Impact of Dietary Methionine Restriction on Biomarkers of Metabolic Health Manda L. Orgeron, Kirsten P. Stone, Desiree Wanders, Cory C. Cortez, Nancy T. Van and Thomas W. Gettys Carbohydrate Metabolism and Pathogenesis of Diabetes Mellitus in Dogs and Cats Margarethe Hoenig Impaired Insulin Signaling and Mechanisms of Memory Loss Jenna Bloemer, Subhrajit Bhattacharya, Rajesh Amin and Vishnu Suppiramaniam The Role of PPARd Signaling in the Cardiovascular System Yishu Ding, Kevin D. Yang and Qinglin Yang

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Details

• NCID: BB14794730
• ISBN:
  • 9780128001011
• Country Code: ne
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Amsterdam ; Tokyo
• Pages/Volumes: xvi, 486 p., [10] p. of plates
• Size: 23 cm
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Diabetes -- Pathogenesis
  • LCSH : Glucose
  • LCSH : Homeostasis
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA88526923