This book elucidates several approaches in the management of diabetes mellitus. The basic aim in the management and treatment of diabetes mellitus is to control and normalize blood glucose levels and to avoid diabetic problems. It also encompasses maintaining normal body weight, development and growth. Regular exercise, distinct therapeutic agents, proper healthy diet and weight control are the pillars of diabetic care and management. It is certain that medical management and aims of therapy of diabetes mellitus have transformed over time. Latest analyses have displayed that the risk of...

A compilation of comprehensive information has been presented in this book regarding the pathophysiology of diabetes mellitus. Diabetes mellitus is a complex, progressive disease, which bring along with it, a number of complications. It is a metabolic disease of the endocrine system and is considered one of the most general diseases across the globe. This disease is a universal metabolic epidemic and it is predicted that the number of people affected by this disorder will increase from the present 150 million to around 230 million by 2025. Hyperglycemia is a characteristic aspect of diabetes...

This book compiles the significant information regarding diabetes - diagnosis and treatment. Over the past few decades, the predominance of diabetes has extensively grown in most parts of the world. In 2010, 285 million people were diagnosed with this disease and it is predicted that the number will rise to 438 million in 2030. Hypoglycemia is a disorder in which the glucose serum concentration is usually low. The organism generally keeps the serum glucose concentration in a range of 70-110 mL/dL of blood. In hypoglycemia, the glucose concentration usually stays less than 50 mL/dL of blood....

The book is compiled of up-to-the-minute information that elucidates recent knowledge of Type-1 Diabetes as an autoimmune disease. It also elaborates the obstacles that are still there with available treatments and probable solutions for the not too distant future. This book contains three sections namely, "Epidemiology and Etiology," "Genetics" and "Beta-Cell Function and Dysfunction."

Infused with the spirit of inquiry, this bookgives direction to its readers. The book is compiled of up-to-the-minute information that elucidates recent knowledge of Type-1 Diabetes as an autoimmune disease, the obstacles that are still there with available treatments and probable solutions for the not too distant future. This book contains three sections namely, "Complications," "Patient Care" and "Therapies in the Pipeline.""

The book contains reviews regarding the pathogenesis of Type-1 Diabetes. Type-1 Diabetes is a classic autoimmune disease. Genetic factors are responsible but they cannot describe the rapid, even overwhelming magnitude of this disease. It is important to comprehend etiology and pathogenesis of this disease. Several veterans in this field have analyzed a number of topics for consideration that are appropriate for clinicians as well as researchers alike. The book gives appropriate elucidation of advanced technologies and applications in the constant search for cure and treatments for diabetes....

Type-1 Diabetes is a classic autoimmune disease. The book contains reviews regarding the pathogenesis of Type-1 Diabetes. Genetic factors are responsible but they cannot describe the rapid, even overwhelming magnitude of this disease. It is important to comprehend etiology and pathogenesis of this disease. Several veterans in this field have analyzed a number of topics for consideration that are appropriate for clinicians as well as researchers alike. The book gives appropriate elucidation of advanced technologies and applications in the constant search for cure and treatments for diabetes....

The book provides an overview of current developments in Type-1 Diabetes research across the world, focusing on distinct research fields significant to this disease. The areas covered are diabetes mellitus and complexities, psychological characteristics of diabetes and perspectives of diabetes pathogenesis. Top-notch investigators from across the world have contributed in this book. The book aims to elucidate understandable presentation of concepts on the basis of experiments and results from existing published reports as well as from research works of authors. The book will serve as a...

This book elucidates current developments in Type-1 Diabetes research across the world, focusing on distinct research fields significant to this disease. The areas covered are recognition & monitoring of diabetes mellitus and substitute treatments for diabetes. Top-notch investigators from across the world have contributed in this book. The book aims to elucidate understandable presentation of concepts on the basis of experiments and results from existing published reports as well as from research works of authors. The book will serve as a valuable source of reference for basic science and...

The book contains reviews regarding the pathogenesis of Type-1 Diabetes, which is a classic autoimmune disease. Genetic factors are responsible but they cannot describe the rapid, even overwhelming extent of this disease. It is important to comprehend etiology and pathogenesis of this disease. The complexities related to Type-1 Diabetes include a number of clinical problems. Several veterans in this field have analyzed a number of topics for consideration that are appropriate for clinicians as well as researchers alike. The book has been organized under two sections: Diabetes Onset and...