Aetiology of diabetes mellitus and its complications / edited by Margaret P. Cameron and Maeve O'Connor.

Proceedings of the Colloquium on Aetiology of Diabetes Mellitus and its Complications, held London, Oct. 8-10, 1963.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Diabetes in a village community / Joan B. Walker -- Spontaneous diabetes mellitus in the Chinese hamster, Cricetulus griseus. 4, Genetic aspects / George Yergaman -- The endocrine pancreas in human and experimental diabetes / Robertson F. Ogilvie -- Pancreatic beta cell / Paul E. Lacy -- Biosynthesis of insulin / K.W. Taylor -- Insulin biosynthesis and glucose metabolism in islet preparations / Albert E. Renold -- Secretion of insulin induced by leucine in healthy subjects / Stefan S. Fajans, John C. Floyd, Jr. Ralph F. Knopf and Jerome W. Conn -- Rate of release of insulin in vitro / P.J. Randle -- Immunological studies with homologous and heterologous pancreatic insulin in the cow / Albert E. Renold, Stuart Soeldner and Jürgen Steinke -- Plasma insulin in diabetes / C.N. Hales -- Insulin antagonism : fundamental considerations / David M. Kipnis and Martin F. Stein -- The glucose fatty acid cycle and diabetes mellitus / P.J. Randle, P.B. Garland, C.N. Hales and E.A. Newsholme -- Chapter 14 -- Synalbumin insulin antagonism and diabetes / J. Vallance-Owen -- Pituitary polypeptide antagonists of insulin / J. Bornstein, Deirdre Hyde and K.J. Catt -- Peripheral action of insulin diabetes mellitus and its relation to the aetiology of diabetes mellitus / W.J.H. Butterfield -- The biochemistry of blood vessels / Helen Muir -- The glomerular lesion in idiopathic and secondary diabetes / M.K. Macdonald and J.T. Ireland -- Pathophysiology of microangiopathy in diabetes mellitus / Searle B. Rees, Rafael A. Camerini-Davalos, James B. Caulfield, Oscar Lozano-Castaneda, Alfredo Cervantes-Amezcus, Jan Taton, Daniel Pometta, Jorge P. Krauthammer and Alexander Marble -- The anterior pituitary in the aetiology of diabetes mellitus / J. Bornstein -- The rôle of the pituitary in human diabetes / R. Luft -- The effect of yttrium-90 pituitary implantation on diabetic retinopathy / G.F. Joplin.

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