Published July, 2007
By American Diabetes Association and Richard Kahn
Publisher: Eurospan (American Diabetes Association)
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Every year a vast amount of vanguard research is published in the professional journals of the American Diabetes Association. The shear number of articles makes it difficult for researchers, practitioners, and students to determine the best and most innovative work. This book brings together the vital research articles published during the year.

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Published July, 2007
By Ricardo Azziz
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Endocrine Updates
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Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a classic female infertility condition affecting an estimated 6-10% of all women, many of whom are unaware of the problem. A disease that affects women from adolescence to menopause, PCOS is the single most common endrocrinologic abnormality affecting women.

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Published June, 2007
By Laura Shane-McWhorter
Publisher: Eurospan (American Diabetes Association)
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Faced with a diagnosis of diabetes, many people try to supplement their prescriptions with "natural" remedies. Taking an evidence-based approach, this book describes the popular complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) substances, presenting what is known about the product, the mechanism of action, and the potential adverse effects.

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Published June, 2007
By Alan R. Saltiel and Jeffrey E. Pessin
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Medical Intelligence Unit
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This book attempts to dissect the complexity of the molecular mechanisms of insulin action with a special emphasis on those features of the system that are subject to alteration in type 2 diabetes and other insulin resistant states.

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Published June, 2007
By Anita H. Payne and Matthew P. Hardy
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Endocrinology
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This book provides a comprehensive study of the Leydig cell, a fascinating and important cell type. It presents all of the developments in our understanding of Leydig cell biology and explores a wide variety of current and potential clinical applications.

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Published June, 2007
By American Diabetes Association
Publisher: Eurospan (American Diabetes Association)
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Contains easy-to-understand, concise entries that explain diabetes and diabetes-related terminology commonly used by physicians, endocrinologists, registered dietitians, and certified diabetes educators. This dictionary explains each entry in short, simple language that can be understood by everyone.

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Published June, 2007
By Kenneth S. Korach and Tim Wintermantel
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Ernst Schering Foundation Symposium Proceedings
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Current molecular understanding of estrogen action has greatly profited from advances in molecular cell biology. These advances, and their implications for clinical use, were discussed by leading researchers from industry and academia during an international symposium held in Berlin, 1-3 March 2006 and are featured in this volume.

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Published June, 2007
By Andrea C. Gore
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Endocrinology
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This book provides comprehensive coverage of the three most important themes in the field of Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals (EDC) research: the basic biology of EDCs, particularly their effects on reproductive systems; EDC effects on humans and wildlife, including biomedical considerations;

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Published June, 2007
By Ora H. Pescovitz and Emily C. Walvoord
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Endocrinology
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This book focuses on precocious puberty, providing a unique continuum of expertise looking at puberty from anthropologic, epidemiologic, clinical, and molecular perspectives.

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Published June, 2007
By Evanthia Diamanti-Kandarakis, John E. Nestler, D. Panidis, R. Pasquali, J.E. Nestler, E. Diamanti-Kandarakis, Dimitrios Panidis and Renato Pasquali
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Contemporary Endocrinology
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Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrinopathy in women of reproductive age. Providing a state-of-the-art analysis of the connection between insulin resistance and PCOS, this book comprehensively covers a range of topics.

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