Current Trends in Diabetes: Focus on South Asians

A comprehensive monograph on the current issues in diabetes. A useful guide and reference book for students, healthcare providers, scientists, and clinicians. Covers all the recent research work and advances in diagnostic technologies for type 2 diabetes mellitus particularly among South Indian Population Includes six major topics: Diagnosis and classification, epidemiology, etiopathogenesis, comorbidities, and clinical complications, Special issues in diabetes and recent advances and technologies in diabetes. Contains 34 chapters all written by expert authors from India and Abroad Detailed overview on advances in diagnostic technologies, genomics of diabetes, gestational diabetes, epigenetics of diabetic complications, diabetes and comorbid factors such as cardiovascular disease, kidney disease, Alzheimer's disease, and their management Published under the aegis of SASAT (South Asian Society on Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis)