New Therapeutic Strategies for Type 2 Diabetes Small Molecule Approaches By: Zhonghua Pei Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry Print ISBN: 9781849734141, 1849734143 eText ISBN: 9781849735322, 1849735328 Edition: 1st Format: PDF Available from $ 224.00 USD SKU 9781849735322 The diabetes mellitus epidemic is unfolding across the globe with the World Health Organization (WHO) reporting a worldwide prevalence of 177 million patients with diabetes. Type 2 diabetes accounts for approximately ninety percent of all diabetes cases. Long-term complications of type 2 diabetes include atherosclerosis, heart disease, stroke, end-stage renal disease, retinopathy leading to blindness, nerve damage, sexual dysfunction, frequent infections, and difficult-to-treat foot ulcers, sometimes resulting in lower limb amputation. Diabetics are twice as likely to develop cardiovascular disease or have a stroke, two to six times more l Download ebook: https://ouo.io/rtjCMw
