Diabetes Prediction, Prevention and Genetic Counselling

Buch | Hardcover

376 Seiten

1996
John Wiley & Sons Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-471-95525-2 (ISBN)

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An introductory-level text which describes how diabetes can be predicted through the examination of genetic markers, cell markers, environmental factors and various forms of experimentation. Preventive agents and strategies are considered in detail.

This is an introductory-level text which describes how diabetes can be predicted through the examination of genetic markers, cell markers, environmental factors and various forms of experimentation. Preventative agents and strategies are considered, such as cyclosporine and the other immunosuppressants, nicotinamide, beta-cell rest, oral intolerance and animal models. Future prospects of genetic counselling are also considered.

The Natural History of the IDDM Disease Process; Prediction: Genetic Markers: MHC; Non-MHC; Humoral Immune Markers: Islet Cell Antibodies; Immune Autoantibodies; Antibodies to Glutamic Acid Decarboxylase; Additional Islet Cell Antigens; T-Cell Markers; Metabolic Assessment; Environmental Factors: Viruses; Milk, Others; Lessons from the Animal Models: BB Rat; NOD Mouse; Current Status and Future Prospects; Prevention: Cyclosporine and Azathioprine; Insulin; Nicotinamide; Oral Tolerance; Lessons from the Animal Models: BB Rat; NOD Mouse; Future Prospects; Genetic Counselling: Current; Future Prospects.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	19.3.1996
Reihe/Serie	Practical Diabetes
Zusatzinfo	illustrations
Verlagsort	Chichester
Sprache	englisch
Maße	155 x 235 mm
Gewicht	560 g
Themenwelt	Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Innere Medizin ► Diabetologie
ISBN-10	0-471-95525-6 / 0471955256
ISBN-13	978-0-471-95525-2 / 9780471955252
Zustand	Neuware