Springer, 2008. — 268 p. — ISBN: 978-1-84628-910-1 One-third of adults in the US and an alarming proportion of children have the metabolic syndrome and as such it represents a global public health problem. There has been an abundance of research dedicated to understanding the pathophysiology, epidemiology and therapeutic strategies of metabolic syndrome, but no other topic has...
Springer, 2019. — 270 p. — ISBN: 978-3-030-03693-5 This concise, case-based text discusses the current state of the art for the diagnosis and management of metabolic bones diseases. Each chapter opens with a unique case presentation and utilizes a consistent format that includes relevant anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology as well as examination, treatment approaches and...
2nd edition. — Wiley-Blackwell, 2011. — 378 p. The Metabolic Syndrome is a valuable reference text, covering all aspects of the metabolic syndrome and its constituent diseases including inflammation, oxidation and adipocytokines. This book explains the aetiology, pathogenesis and clinical treatment of all risk factors as well as the relationship with diabetes, non alcoholic...
SEEd Edizioni Scientifiche, 2014. — 184 p. Questo volume propone una trattazione esaustiva e completa della sindrome metabolica, sotto vari aspetti, tutti molto attuali. Il volume non solo tratta l’argomento affrontandolo in modo classico ma, per la prima volta, descrivendo aspetti quali la relazione tra sindrome metabolica e malattie epatiche, tra la sindrome metabolica e la...
Handbooks in Health Care Co., 2005. — 288 p. The constellation of disorders now reccognized as the metabolic syndrome--hypertension, obesity, lipid disorders, and diabetes-- has emerged as a potent threat to the cardiovascular health of millions of Americans. An estimated 22% of American adults have the metabolic syndrome, and the incidence is rising. Physicians must have a...
Karger, 2015. — 212 p. This book presents a comprehensive and state-of-the-art summary of current and new knowledge in this critical field. Crucial issues such as nutrition and genetics are described in detail. In addition, new ideas such as e-health and the consequences of urban living conditions are explored. Last but not least, modern treatment concepts and prevention even...
Springer, 2013. - 229 p. This book discusses lifestyle intervention and treatment, specifically with pharmacological compounds, in order to formulate a strategy for treating the metabolic syndrome in the daily clinic. Introduction and Definition of the Metabolic Syndrome Epidemiology of the Metabolic Syndrome Pathophysiology of the Metabolic Syndrome The Metabolic Syndrome and...
New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2011-508 p. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the development of metabolic syndrome, the underlying mechanisms and therapeutic strategies for drug development. The authors examine the context of underlying molecular pathways and integrated physiology, then expanding the discussion to diseases associated with metabolic syndrome....
Oxford: Atlas Medical Publishing Ltd., 2008. – 172 p. The Metabolic Syndrome is characterised by the presence in a particular individual of a number of metabolic risk factors that combine to put that patient at an increased risk of coronary artery disease, stroke, and diabetes. In this ground-breaking work, leading authorities in the field explain current thinking on how these...