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Diabetes Mellitus.

Authors :
Joost, Hans-Georg
Schürmann, Annette
Source :
Encyclopedic Reference of Molecular Pharmacology. 2004, p298-303. 6p.
Publication Year :
2004

Abstract

A definition of the term "diabetes mellitus" is presented. It refers to hyperglycemia due to absolute or relative lack of insulin. Basic mechanisms associated to diabetes mellitus are discussed. A chart is presented that lists the pharmakokinefic characteristics of the most commonly used insulin preparations and analogs.

Details

Language :
English
ISBNs :
9783540428435
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Encyclopedic Reference of Molecular Pharmacology
Publication Type :
Book
Accession number :
22802471