ABSTRACT

Diabetes occurs at such an alarming rate that it is believed to be nearing epidemic proportions worldwide. Nutrition and Diabetes: Pathophysiology and Management is a comprehensive resource that examines the metabolic aberrations found in obesity that eventually lead to the development of diabetes. By focusing on the role diet has in the cause and

section Section I|1 pages

Pathophysiology and Treatment of Obesity

chapter |1 pages

Introduction

chapter 2|16 pages

The Enteroinsular Axis

chapter 6|2 pages

Nonsurgical Management of Obesity

chapter 7|14 pages

Bariatric Surgery for Obesity

section Section II|2 pages

Pathophysiology and Treatment of Diabetes

chapter |2 pages

Introduction

chapter 15|14 pages

Diabetes in Pregnancy

section Section III|1 pages

The Role of Oxidative Stress in the Pathogenesis and Treatment of Diabetes and Its Complications

chapter 22|28 pages

Diabetic Nephropathy