The discovery of GLP-1 has revolutionized treatment for type 2 diabetes and obesity, offering improved blood sugar control and notable weight loss while lowering the risk of related complications.
This book explores the groundbreaking journey behind the discovery of GLP-1, a hormone that transformed diabetes and obesity care.
Professor Jens Juul Holst, MD, DMSc, a leading figure in diabetes research, was instrumental in identifying GLP-1 during the 1980s. In this book, he takes readers through the historical research path that led to uncovering this hormone.
Today, GLP-1 stands as a game-changer in managing diabetes and obesity, marking a major shift in treatment approaches.
Jens Juul Holst's contributions have earned him prestigious honors, including the Banting Medal for Scientific Achievement (2021), the Canada Gairdner International Award (2021), the VinFuture Prize Laureates (2023), the Tang Prize Laureates (2024), and the Princess of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific Research (2024).
Yderligere information
| Serie | Diabetes |
|---|---|
| Forfatter(e) | Jens Juul Holst |
| Kategori | Bøger |
| Genre(r) | Krop Og Sind |
| Forlag | Fadls Forlag |
| Udgivelsesdato | Er udgivet |
| Sprog | Dansk |
| ISBN-13 | 9788776250423 |
| ISBN-10 | 8776250423 |
| Indbinding | Hardback |
| Udgave | 1 |
| Oplag | 1 |
| Dimensioner | Bredde: 15.5Cm - Højde: 21.6Cm |
| Genveje | Diabetes - Bøger |
| Tags | The Story Of Glp, Bøger, Bog |
| GPSR | Produktsikkerhed |