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Insulin Resistance
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 388

Insulin Resistance

In Insulin Resistance: The Metabolic Syndrome X, outstanding investigators thoughtfully summarize our current understanding of how insulin resistance and its compensating hyperinsulinemia (Syndrome X) play a major role in the pathogenesis and clinical course of high blood pressure and cardiovascular disease-the so-called diseases of Western civilization-as well as polycystic ovary disease. Under the aegis of Gerald Reaven, the discoverer of Syndrome X, the distinguished authorities writing here detail for the first time the pathophysiological consequences and the clinical syndromes, excluding Type 2 diabetes, related to insulin resistance. They also examine the genetic and lifestyle factors ...

Skeletal Muscle Metabolism in Exercise and Diabetes
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 325

Skeletal Muscle Metabolism in Exercise and Diabetes

The Copenhagen Muscle Research Centre was founded in 1994 with the support of a grant from the Danish National Research Foundation. Among the goals for the Centre is the organization of research symposia, with the aim of bringing a limited number ofintemation ally renowned scientists together to discuss the latest developments and perspectives in their field. The first Copenhagen Muscle Research Centre Conference was held in 1995 and dealt with cardiovascular regulation. The Second Copenhagen Muscle Research Centre Confer ence was held from October 23-26, 1997. The topic of the Symposium was Muscle Metabo lism: Regulation, Exercise, and Diabetes. Seventy invited scientists from all over the ...

Coronaviruses and Arteriviruses
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 776

Coronaviruses and Arteriviruses

Proceedings of the VIIth International Symposium held in Segovia, Spain, May 10-15, 1997

History of Exercise Physiology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1232

History of Exercise Physiology

Well illustrated with figures and photos, this text brings together leading authorities in exercise physiology to help readers understand the research findings and meet the most prominent professionals in the field.

Maximize the Minimum-Maximize Both Strength and Endurance in a Minimum Amount of Time
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 100

Maximize the Minimum-Maximize Both Strength and Endurance in a Minimum Amount of Time

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2007-08-17
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  • Publisher: Lulu.com

The innovative workout program for the modern athlete

International Textbook of Diabetes Mellitus, 2 Volume Set
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1200

International Textbook of Diabetes Mellitus, 2 Volume Set

The International Textbook of Diabetes Mellitus has been a successful, well-respected medical textbook for almost 20 years, over 3 editions. Encyclopaedic and international in scope, the textbook covers all aspects of diabetes ensuring a truly multidisciplinary and global approach. Sections covered include epidemiology, diagnosis, pathogenesis, management and complications of diabetes and public health issues worldwide. It incorporates a vast amount of new data regarding the scientific understanding and clinical management of this disease, with each new edition always reflecting the substantial advances in the field. Whereas other diabetes textbooks are primarily clinical with less focus on ...

Taurine 3
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 510

Taurine 3

Proceedings of the International Taurine Symposium '97: Neurochemistry, Biochemistry, and Pharmacology held in Tucson, Arizona, July 15-19, 1997

The Hidden Mechanics of Exercise
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 353

The Hidden Mechanics of Exercise

The Hidden Mechanics of Exercise reveals the microworld of the body in motion, from motor proteins that produce force to enzymes that extract energy from food, and tackles questions athletes ask: What should we ingest before and during a race? How does a hard workout trigger changes in our muscles? Why does exercise make us feel good?

International Textbook of Diabetes Mellitus
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 2073

International Textbook of Diabetes Mellitus

This new edition is the most comprehensive reference on both the clinical and scientific aspects of diabetes, and is truly global in perspective with the inclusion of epidemiology and the nature and care of diabetes in different parts of the world. Following a similar format to the previous editions, the primary philosophy of the book is to comprehensively cover the basic science of metabolism, linking this closely to the pathophysiology and clinical aspects of the disease. A valuable resource for the whole diabetes community, the new edition offers: * Fully revised, updated and expanded chapters * Comprehensive coverage of all aspects of diabetes * 116 extensively referenced chapters * Full...

Physical Work Capacity in Organ Transplantation
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 196

Physical Work Capacity in Organ Transplantation

This publication brings together the work of leading international experts involved in the study of physical rehabilitation after transplant operations. The main sections of this book are concerned with cardiac transplantation. Subjects include cardiovascular adaptation to exercise after a heart transplantation, dysfunction of the left ventricle of transplanted hearts, and the neuroendocrine responses to exercise by heart transplant recipients. The modalities and results of rehabilitation after cardiac transplantation are also discussed, as well as the physical training required to recover a normal degree of fitness after such an operation. The book is not, however, limited to heart transpla...