title: Therapeutic dilemmas in type II diabetes mellitus--improving and maintaining beta-cell and insulin sensitivity.
abstract: These discussions are selected from the weekly staff conferences in the Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco. Taken from transcriptions, they are prepared by Drs Homer A. Boushey, Professor of Medicine, and David G. Warnock, Associate Professor of Medicine, under the direction of Dr Lloyd H. Smith, Jr, Professor of Medicine and Associate Dean in the School of Medicine. Requests for reprints should be sent to the Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine, San Francisco, CA 94143.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D003924:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / Q000178:diet therapy / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000628:therapy*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007328:Insulin / Q000502:physiology / Q000627:therapeutic use; D007515:Islets of Langerhans / Q000473:pathology*; D008875:Middle Aged; D005082:Physical Exertion; D051381:Rats; D013453:Sulfonylurea Compounds / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D007328:Insulin; D013453:Sulfonylurea Compounds