Amylin : Physiology and Pharmacology /
Deciphers amylin's physiology and reveals previously unrecognized mechanisms fundamental to control body weight and fuel homeostasis. Also discusses therapeutic utility of amylin as the first new medicine to treat diabetes since insulin. *Provides a current comprehensive treatment of amylin the...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam ; London :
Elsevier,
2005.
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| Series: | Advances in pharmacology (San Diego, Calif.) ;
v. 52. |
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
| Summary: | Deciphers amylin's physiology and reveals previously unrecognized mechanisms fundamental to control body weight and fuel homeostasis. Also discusses therapeutic utility of amylin as the first new medicine to treat diabetes since insulin. *Provides a current comprehensive treatment of amylin the hormone *Identifies the majority of amylin's physiologic functions. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiii, 341 pages, 4] unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color)). |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0120329549 9780120329540 |
