Despite extraordinary therapeutic advances since the discovery of insulin 100 years ago, diabetes prevalence continues to rise and significant challenges remain. Modern Diabetology: Basic Science and Clinical Practice provides a concise, one-stop reference that consolidates rapidly evolving research and clinical practice guidelines for today’s endocrinologists, general surgeons, internists, and primary care physicians.

Key Features

• Provides up-to-date coverage of basic science, translational advances, and clinical management in one accessible text, serving as a critical reference for practitioners navigating fast-moving developments in the field
• Features 24 chapters authored by internationally recognized experts in diabetes research and clinical practice
• Offers in-depth updates on rapidly advancing areas including MODY, hormonal biology, Types 1 and 2 diabetes genetics, immune mechanisms, and oxidative stress and complications
• Covers cutting-edge therapeutic strategies such as SGLT2 inhibitors, GLP1 - receptor agonists, glucose sensors and pumps, stem cell therapy, and pancreas and islet transplantation