Diabetes and the Brain

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Biessels, Geert Jan (Editor), Luchsinger, Jose A. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Totowa, NJ : Humana Press, 2010.
• Series: Contemporary Diabetes
• Subjects: Medicine.; Internal medicine.; Angiology.; Diabetes.; Endocrinology.; Neurology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Internal Medicine.

Diabetes, particularly type 2, has become increasingly more common around the world. Consequently, the effect of diabetes on the brain has achieved enormous public health importance. A surge in pre-clinical and clinical research on topics ranging from management of hyperglycemia in acute stroke to d...