Metabolic risk for cardiovascular disease
Eckel R. (ed.)
The relationship of metabolic diseases to cardiovascular disease (CVD) is reaching epidemic proportions. This relates mostly to the increasing prevalence of obesity, the metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes.This book outlines and addresses the metabolic factors and related diseases that contribute to CVD, including brief introductions to metabolic pathways including lipid and lipoprotein metabolism, macronutrient fuel partitioning, insulin action and body weight regulation. Mechanisms that relate to becoming obese, maintenance of the obese state, the dyslipidemias, and glucose intolerance/diabetes are also addressed, and the importance of interventions that reduce metabolic risk factors and CVD are covered.
Կատեգորիաներ:
Տարի:
2011
Հրատարակչություն:
Wiley
Լեզու:
english
Էջեր:
261
ISBN 10:
1405181044
ISBN 13:
9781405181044
Սերիաներ:
American Heart Association Clinical Series
Ֆայլ:
PDF, 9.46 MB
IPFS:
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english, 2011