Overweight and the Metabolic Syndrome From Bench to Bedside /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Bray, George A. (Editor), Ryan, Donna H. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2006.
• Series: Endocrine Updates, 26
• Subjects: Medicine.; Diabetes.; Endocrinology.; Metabolic diseases.; Medical biochemistry.; Medicine & Public Health.; Metabolic Diseases.; Medical Biochemistry.

This volume examines the problem of the overweight individual and the metabolic syndrome from the laboratory bench to the bedside. Clearly, translating the findings we make in the laboratory to the betterment of humankind is an important mission. Areas where basic science is making important contrib...