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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Stephen GoughPublisher: Springer International Publishing AG Imprint: Adis Edition: 1st ed. 2016 Dimensions: Width: 12.70cm , Height: 0.60cm , Length: 20.30cm Weight: 1.209kg ISBN: 9783319089812ISBN 10: 3319089811 Pages: 92 Publication Date: 17 June 2016 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand ![]() We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsIntroduction and disease overview.- Incretin hormones as a target for therapy.- Glucagon-like peptide receptor agonists.- Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors.- Global position and recommendations for use.- Future and emerging therapies.Reviews
Author InformationStephen Gough is Professor of Diabetes at the University of Oxford and Consultant Physician at the Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust. Professor Gough graduated in medicine from Leeds University Medical School, where he was later awarded a higher degree Doctorate in Medicine, which focused on cardiac dysfunction and abnormalities in coagulation and fibrinolysis present at the time of diagnosis of type 2 diabetes. He is currently based at the Oxford Centre for Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, where he is a practicing clinician in diabetes. His research interests and ongoing research studies include translational aspects of diabetes, with a focus on the physiology of islet cell and whole organ pancreas transplantation, incretin biology, and incretin therapies in diabetes. Professor Gough has previously had a strong interest in the genetic susceptibility to autoimmunity and this work has been extended into his work on pancreas transplantation. He has published his research extensively in peer-reviewed journals and has contributed to many national and international conferences and books on diabetes. In recent years, Professor Gough has helped develop translation research in diabetes in Oxford through a number of local and national initiatives, including the Oxford Biomedical Research Centre, and he is Clinical Lead in Diabetes for the Oxford Academic Health Science Network and the Oxford Local Clinical Research Network. Addendum Since editing this book, Professor Gough has taken up the position of Senior Principal Clinical Scientist with Novo Nordisk. He continues as Visiting Professor of Diabetes at the University of Oxford and Honorary Consultant with the Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |