Diabetes mellitus: pathogenesis and treatment strategies.
This article introduces the disease state of diabetes mellitus and provides a background of the impact of the disease on the population, its biology and pathophysiology, and the current treatment strategies for treating diabetes.
Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, University of Miami (D-110), 1450 NW 10th Avenue, Suite 3061, Miami, Florida 33136, USA. jskyler@ miami.edu
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D001786:Blood Glucose / Q000378:metabolism; D003920:Diabetes Mellitus / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000503:physiopathology; D003924:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D007004:Hypoglycemic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D007328:Insulin / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008019:Life Style
D001786:Blood Glucose; D007004:Hypoglycemic Agents; D007328:Insulin