Recent Advances in the Pathogenesis, Prevention and Management of Type 2 Diabetes and its Complications

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Recent Advances in the Pathogenesis, Prevention and Management of Type 2 Diabetes and its Complications is written by Mark Zimering and published by BoD – Books on Demand. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 953307597X (ISBN 10) and 9789533075976 (ISBN 13).

Type 2 diabetes "mellitus" affects nearly 120 million persons worldwide- and according to the World Health Organization this number is expected to double by the year 2030. Owing to a rapidly increasing disease prevalence, the medical, social and economic burdens associated with the microvascular and macrovascular complications of type 2 diabetes are likely to increase dramatically in the coming decades. In this volume, leading contributors to the field review the pathogenesis, treatment and management of type 2 diabetes and its complications. They provide invaluable insight and share their discoveries about potentially important new techniques for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of diabetic complications.