Nutritional and therapeutic interventions for diabetes and metabolic syndrome / edited by Debasis Bagchi, Nair Sreejayan.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Epidemiology and overview -- Type 1 diabetes mellitus: an overview -- An overview on type 2 diabetes -- Pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes-: a comprehensive analysis -- Managing the broad spectrum of type 2 diabetes -- Prediabetes: prevalence, pathophysiology and recognition of enhanced risk -- Obesity and type 2 diabetes in youths: new challenges to overcome -- Diabetes pathophysiology- a nutritional perspective -- Diabetes pathophysiology- a nurse's perspective -- Roles of environmental pollution and pesticides in the metabolic syndrome and diabetes: the epidemiological evidence -- Preventing diabetes with diet and exercise -- Types of diabetes and its correlation with other diseases -- The role of insulin resistance in the cardiorenal syndrome -- An overview on diabetic nephropathy -- An overview on diabetes and ocular health -- An overview on diabetic retinopathy -- Role of peripheral neuropathy in the development of foot ulceration and impaired wound healing in diabetes mellitus -- An overview on gestational diabetes -- Molecular insights of diabetes and metabolic syndrome -- Gene-environment interaction in the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes -- Epigenetics in the pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes -- Targeting the metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes by preventing inflammation -- Interleukin-18 in metabolic syndrome and diabetes -- Pathophysiology -- Sleep, hypertension and diabetes -- Roles of pancreatic cell functions, liver, skeletal muscle and adipose tissues in diabetes and metabolic syndrome -- Liver disease: a neglected complication of diabetes mellitus -- Prevention and treatment 1: diet, exercise, supplements and alternative medicines -- Antioxidants, healthy diet and diabetes -- Molecular mechanisms of diabetes prevention by structurally diverse antioxidants -- Cardioprotective roles of selenium in diabetes -- Exercise and physical activity in the prevention of diabetes and metabolic syndrome -- An overview on nutraceuticals and herbal

supplements for diabetes and metabolic syndrome -- Therapeutic effect of fucoxanthin on metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes -- Beneficial effects of chromium (iii) and vanadium supplements in diabetes -- Role of n-6 and n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids in type 2 diabetes -- Effects of supplemental fiber in type 2 diabetes mellitus -- The effects of resveratrol on diabetes and obesity -- Meal plans for diabetics: caloric intake, calorie counting and glycemic index -- Ayurveda and metabolic diseases - whole is greater than sum of parts -- Prevention and treatment 2: drugs and pharmaceuticals -- The evolution of glucose-lowering drugs for type 2 diabetes -- Anti-diabetic drugs for elderly population -- Diabetes in animals and treatment -- Diabetes mellitus in animals: diagnosis and treatment of diabetes mellitus in dogs and cats -- Overview of diabetes treatment in animals -- Living with diabetes: a running commentary.