This is a first 'pathobiochemist's view' giving only a short clinical/medical background but a condensed overview about biochemical pathways closely related to several facets of the Metabolic Syndrome.
| ISBN | 3709101948 | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | | ISBN13 | 9783709101940 (What's this?) | | Pages | 280 | | Publisher | Springer Verlag GmbH | | Published in | Vienna | | Imprint | Springer Verlag GmbH | | Height (mm) | 260 | | Format | Hardback | | Width (mm) | 193 | | Publication date | 01 Apr 2013 | | Academic level | Professional / Scholarly | | DEWEY | 616.39 | |
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Preface Chapter 1 Definition of the Metabolic Syndrome Chapter 2 Insulin signaling and insulin resistance Chapter 3 Adipose tissue inflammation and hypoxia Chapter 4 Mitochondrial dysfunction Chapter 5 Nonalcoholic liver inflammation Chapter 6 Dysregulation of apolipoprotein metabolism and disturbed lipid homeostasis Chapter 7 Endothelial dysfunction Chapter 8 Genetics of the Metabolic Syndrome Chapter 9 Metabolic Syndrome and Ovarian Polycystosis Chapter 10 Metabolic Syndrome and Cancer Chapter 11 Animal Models of the Metabolic Syndrome Bibliography