Metabolic Response of Slowly Absorbed Carbohydrates in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
This SpringerBrief focuses on clinical nutrition research, particularly on the effects of slowly absorbed carbohydrates on postprandial glucose metabolism in type 2 diabetes. Slowlyabsorbed carbohydrates will cause gradual increases in blood glucose and insulin levels, and may therefore be effective...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2016.
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2016. |
Series: | SpringerBriefs in Systems Biology,
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Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Summary: | This SpringerBrief focuses on clinical nutrition research, particularly on the effects of slowly absorbed carbohydrates on postprandial glucose metabolism in type 2 diabetes. Slowlyabsorbed carbohydrates will cause gradual increases in blood glucose and insulin levels, and may therefore be effective as part of a treatment strategy for glycemic control and reduction of cardiovascular complications in type 2 diabetes. |
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Physical Description: | XVI, 135 p. 54 illus., 34 illus. in color. online resource. |
ISBN: | 9783319278988 |
ISSN: | 2193-4746 |