Author : Akhlaq A. Farooqui
Publisher : Academic Press
ISBN 13 : 0128201843
Total Pages : 499 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (282 download)
Book Synopsis Insulin Resistance as a Risk Factor in Visceral and Neurological Disorders by : Akhlaq A. Farooqui
Download or read book Insulin Resistance as a Risk Factor in Visceral and Neurological Disorders written by Akhlaq A. Farooqui and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2020-03-20 with total page 499 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Insulin Resistance as a Risk Factor in Visceral and Neurological Disorders provides an overview on the risk factors for insulin resistance in visceral and neurological disorders. The book focuses on molecular mechanisms and signal transduction processes associated with the links. The comprehensive information in this monograph will not only help in the early detection of insulin resistance related visceral and neurological disorders, but also promote the discovery of new drugs which may block or delay onset in elderly patients. Understanding these processes is important not only for patients, caregivers and health professionals, but also for health policymakers who must plan for national resources. Presents the first comprehensive book dedicated to insulin resistance as a risk factor for neurological disorders Focuses on the molecular mechanisms and signal transduction processes associated with insulin resistance Discusses insulin resistance to heart disease, obesity, diabetes, stroke, Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, dementia and depression