Leading Cause of Death Worldwide: Diabetes Mellitus - Emerging Role of Minerals in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Diabetes Mellitus is becomming a major epidemic worldwide and affects an estimated 16 million people in United States itself. As many as half of these are undiagnozed. Diabetes Mellitus epidemic has emerged during the later part of the twentieth century and continues unchecked in 21st century. Efforts are on to prevent the complications of Diabetes Mellitus and explore the status of micronutrients. To prevent and minimize the occurance of T2DM related complications in future, alteration in micronutrient status, expecially that of Magnesium, needs to be firmly looked into.

About the author

Dr Ashima Badyal, MBBS; MD (Medical Biochemistry) has already won several acclaims for her excelence in presentations and publications. This book is an outcome of her 3 years' research work on 'Serum Magnesium and Potassium Levels in T2DM with and without complications.'

Product details

• Authors: Ashima Badyal
• Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Languages: English, German
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 22.05.2014
• EAN: 9783659524561
• ISBN: 978-3-659-52456-1
• No. of pages: 104
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Biochemistry, biophysics