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EPIDEMIOLOGY & DIAGNOSIS
Section Editor: Peter H. Bennett, Senior Investigator, Phoenix Epidemiology and Clinical Research Branch, NIDDK, Phoenix, Arizona, USA

PROVISIONAL CONTENTS

Classification of DM and other categories of glucose intolerance
Paul Zimmett and Catherine C Cowie, International Diabetes Institute, Caulfield Victoria, Australia

Epidemiology and geography of type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Marian Rewers and Andrea Steck, University of Colorado, Denver, USA

Epidemiology and geography of type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Europids and non-Europids
Jaakko Tuomilehto and Qing Qiao, National Public Health Institute, Mannerheimintie, Finland

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NORMAL PHYSIOLOGY OF PANCREATIC FUNCTION
Section Editor: Erol Cerasi, Professor, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Hadassah Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel

Development and life-cycle of a beta-cell
P Serup, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark and J. H. Nielsen, Hagedorn Research Laboratory, Gentofte, Denmark

Morphology of the pancreas in normal and diabetic states
Anne Clark, Diabetes Research Laboratory, Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford, UK

Insulin gene expression and biosynthesis of proinsulin
Ronald Stein, Vanderbilt Medical Cente, Department of Molecular Physiology & Biophysics, Nashville, TN, USA

Beta-cell biology of insulin secretion
Claes B Wollheim and Pierre Maechler, Division of Biochemistry, University Medical Centre, Geneva, Switzerland

Assessment of insulin secretion in Man and insulin secretion in healthy subjects (including role of Incretins)
Author to be confirmed

Neuropeptides and insulin secretion
Bo Ahren, Department of Medicine, Lund University, Lund, Sweden

Biological effects of proinsulin and C-peptide
John Wahren, Department of Clinical Physiology, Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden

Assays for insulin and precursors
Author to be confirmed

Biosynthesis, secretion and action of glucagon
Pierre Lefèbvre, Départment de Médecine, Université du Sart Tilman, Liège Belgium

Islet amyloid polypeptide/GLP-1/Exendin
L. Baggio, Daniel Ducker and Bob McArthur, Banting & Best Diabetes Centre, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

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NORMAL PHYSIOLOGY OF INSULIN ACTION
Section Editor: W. Timothy Garvey, Professor, Department of Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, USA

PROVISIONAL CONTENTS

Molecular basis of insulin action: Acute metabolic signalling
Author to be confirmed

Regulation of intracellular glucose metabolism
Author to be confirmed

The assessment of insulin action in vivo
Richard N Bergman, USC Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, USA

Insulin regulation of in vivo glucose metabolism
Ele Ferrannini, University of Pisa School of Medicine, Pisa, Italy and Ralph A. DeFronzo, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, USA

Insulin regulation of protein metabolism
Eugene Barrett and Zhenqi Liu, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, VA, USA

Lipid and lipoprotein metabolism
Barbara V. Howard and Giacomo Ruotolo, Medstar Research Institute, Washington DC, USA

Insulin regulation of ketone body metabolism
Robert R. Henry, Theodore P. Ciaraldi and Sunder Mudaliar, University of California San Diego School of Medicine, San Diego, CA, USA

Genetic basis of diabetes
Braxton Mitchell and Alun Shuldiner, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA

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PATHOGENESIS
Section Editor: Hannele Yki-Jarvinen, Professor, Department of Medicine, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland

Pathogenesis of abnormal glucose metabolism in type 2 diabetes
Ralph A DeFronzo, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 7703 Floyd Curl Drive, San Antonio, USA

Molecular genetics of type 2 diabetes
Leif Groop, Department of Endocrinology, Wallenberg Laboratory, University Hospital, Lund, Sweden

Molecular mechanisms of insulin resistance in type 2 diabetes
Author to be confirmed

Abnormalities in insulin secretion in type 2 diabetes
Author to be confirmed

Glucose toxicity
Hannele Yki-Jarvinen, Department of Medicine, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland

Monogenic beta-cell dysfunction
Andrew Hattersley and E. R. Pearson, Department of Diabetes and Vascular Medicine, School of Postgraduate Medicine, Barrack Road, Exeter, UK

Immunopathogenesis of type 1 diabetes in Western society
George Eisenbarth and Johanna Paronen, Barbara Davis Center, Denver, USA

Diabetes secondary to acquired disease of the pancreas
Author to be confirmed

Molecular genetics of type 1 diabetes
Author to be confirmed

The Insulin Resistance Syndrome
Author to be confirmed

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OBESITY
Section Editor: Eric Ravussin, Professor, Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Los Angeles, USA

The relationship between obesity and type 2 diabetes
Per Bjorntorp, University of Göteborg, Göteborg, Sweden

Genetics of obesity
Claude Bouchard, Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Los Angeles, USA

Role of adipocyte in type 2 diabetes
Stephen Farmer, Department of Biochemistry, Boston University School of Medicine, 715 Albany Street, Boston, MA, USA

Animal models of obesity
D. A. York, Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Los Angeles, USA

The role of the hypothalamus in the maintenance of energy balance and peripheral glucose control
Deborah J Clegg, Michael W Schwartz, Stephen C Woods and Randy J. Seeley, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, USA
Michael W Schwartz, Habourview Medical Center and University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA

Regulation of the energy balance
Ralph Underwood, Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Baton Rouge, USA
Eric Ravussin, Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Los Angeles, USA

Is type 2 diabetes the result of a "thrifty genotype" or a "thrifty phenotype"?
Robert S. Lindsey, National Institutes of Health, Phoenix, Arizona, USA

Treatment of obesity
Arne Astrup, Research Department of Human Nutrition, The Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University, Frederiksberg, Denmark

Lipodystrophies and diabetes
Abhimanyu Garg, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA

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MANAGEMENT OF DIABETES I: DIET AND DRUGS
Section Editor: Rury Holman, Professor, Diabetes Trials Unit, Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford, UK

PROVISIONAL CONTENTS

Dietary management of Diabetes Mellitus in Europe and North America
Author to be confirmed

Dietary management of Diabetes Mellitus in India and South East Asia
Author to be confirmed

Dietary management of Diabetes Mellitus in Japan
Author to be confirmed

Dietary management of Diabetes Mellitus in Africa
Author to be confirmed

Dietary management of Diabetes Mellitus in China
Author to be confirmed

Dietary management of Diabetes Mellitus in the Middle East
Author to be confirmed

Exercise
Author to be confirmed

Sulphonylureas: Basic aspects and clinical uses
Author to be confirmed

Meglitimides: Basic aspects and clinical uses
Author to be confirmed

Biguanides: Basic aspects and clinical uses
Author to be confirmed

Thializlidinediones PPAR agonists
Author to be confirmed

Alpha-glucosidase inhibitors
Author to be confirmed

Combination therapy
Author to be confirmed

New drugs for the treatment of Diabetes Mellitus
Author to be confirmed

Hypolipidemic agents: Their role in Diabetes Mellitus
Author to be confirmed

Insulin therapy
Author to be confirmed

Management of IGT/IFG (liposome, alpha-glucosides etc.)
Author to be confirmed

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MANAGEMENT OF DIABETES II: MONITORING AND OTHER INTERVENTIONS
Section Editor:
Bernard Zinman MDCM FRCPC FACP, Director, Leadership Sinai Centre for Diabetes, Sam and Judy Pencer Family Chair in Diabetes, Professor of Medicine, University of Toronto, Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mont Sinai Hospital, 782-600 University Avenue, Toronto, Ontario M5G 1X5, Canada

Alternative routes for insulin delivery
D. R. Owens, Llandough Hospital, Penarth, UK
Bernard Zinman, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
G. Bolli, University of Perugia, Perguia, Italy

Implantable pumps
Chee W. Chia and Chris D Saudek, John Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, USA

Artificial and bio-artificial pancreas systems
Author to be confirmed

Complications of insulin therapy
S. Edwin Fineberg and James H. Anderson, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianopolis, USA

Islet transplantation
Author to be confirmed

Pancreas transplantation
Paul Robertson, Pacific Northwest Research Institute, Seattle, Washington, USA

Hypoglycaemia
Philip E Cryer, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO, USA
Brian M. Frier, The Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, UK

Diabetic ketoacidosis and Hyperglycaemia Hyperosmolar state
Abbas E Kitabchi,
Mary Elizabeth Murphy and Guilermo Umpierrez, University of Memphis, Memphis, TN, USA

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MANAGEMENT OF DIABETES III

PROVISIONAL CONTENTS

Education of the diabetic patient
Author to be confirmed

Computer-assisted diabetes education
Author to be confirmed

Information technology in diabetes care
Author to be confirmed

Monitoring diabetes with urine tests
Author to be confirmed

Self-monitoring of blood glucose
Author to be confirmed

Glycated hemoglobin and serum proteins as tools for monitoring
Author to be confirmed

Monitoring of lipids in diabetes
Author to be confirmed

Glucose sensors: Present and future
Author to be confirmed

Diabetes in Childhood and Adolescence
Author to be confirmed

Difficult diabetes
Author to be confirmed

Diabetes Mellitus, pregnancy and gestational diabetes
Author to be confirmed

Aging and diabetes
Author to be confirmed

Psychological problems and management of patients with diabetes mellitus
Author to be confirmed

Infections, immunity and diabetes
Author to be confirmed

The care of the patient during surgery
Author to be confirmed

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COMPLICATIONS OF DIABETES I: GENERAL AND MICROVASULAR
Section Editor: G. L. King, Professor, Joslin Diabetes Center, Boston, MA, USA

PROVISIONAL CONTENTS

Complications of diabetes: The changing scene
Author to be confirmed

Epidemiology of microvascular complications
Author to be confirmed

Glycemic control and the complications of diabetes
Author to be confirmed

Glycation
Author to be confirmed

The microcirculation in Diabetes Mellitus
Author to be confirmed

The pathology and clinical aspects of diabetic neuropathy
Author to be confirmed

Diabetic retinopathy
Author to be confirmed

Diabetic effects on non-retinal ocular structures
Author to be confirmed

Visual impairment and diabetes
Author to be confirmed

Diabetic peripheral neuropathy and pathology
Author to be confirmed

Autonomic neuropathy
Author to be confirmed

Connective tissue disorders in diabetes
Author to be confirmed

The diabetic foot
Author to be confirmed

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COMPLICATIONS OF DIABETES II: MACROVASCULAR
Section Editor: John S. Yudkin, Professor, Diabetes and Cardiovasular Disease Academic Unit, Royal Free and University College Medical School, London, UK

Atherogenesis and coronary heart disease
Author to be confirmed

Epidemiology of macrovascular disease and hypertension in diabetes
Author to be confirmed

Clinical features and treatment of coronary heart disease in diabetes
Rosaire Gray and John Yudkin, Cardiovascular Department, Whittington Hospital, London, UK

Glycaemic control and macrovascular disease
William H Herman and Abdulaziz Alharthi, University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbour, MI, USA

Clinical features and treatment of peripheral vascular disease in diabetes
Author to be confirmed

Arterial hypertension in diabetes: Aetiology and treatment
Henry Black, George Bakris and Nauman Tarif, Luke's Medical Center, Chicago, IL, USA

Clotting disorders in diabetes
Irene Juhan-Vague, Haematology Depatment, CHU Timone, Marseille, FRANCE
Marie-Christine Alessi and R. E. Morange, CHU Timone, Marseille, France

Cerebrovascular disease and diabetes
Christopher S Gray, University of Newcastle School of Clinical Medical Science, Royal Hospital, Sunderland, UK

Insulin Resistance Syndrome and its links to macrovascular disease
Riccardo Bonadonna, Divisione di Encrinologia e Malattie del Metabolismo, Ospedale Civile Maggiore, Verona, ITALY

Endothelial function and dysfunction
Coen A. Stehuower, Medical Centre, Vrije University, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Biochemical aspects, glycation and oxidative stress
Michael Brownlee, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, USA and Jane Reusch, University of Colarado, Colarado, USA

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DIABETES AND PUBLIC HEALTH
Section Editor: John R. Turtle, Professor, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease Academic Unit, Royal Free and University College Medical School, London, UK

Screening for diabetes and glucose intolerance
Sir George Alberti, Department of Medicine, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle, UK, Paul Zimmet and Johnathan Shaw, International Diabetes Institute, Victoria, Australia and Gary Dowse, Department of Health, Communicable Disease Control Branch, WA, Australia

Organisation of care: the "at risk" person in the community
Karen Lam and Kathryn Tan, Professor, Department of Medicine, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Organisation of care: Europe and the St Vincent Declaration
Author to be confirmed

Organisation of care: USA community control programs
Author to be confirmed

Organisation of care: The Western Pacific Region
Clive Cockram, Department of Medicine, The Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, Hong Kong

Organisation of care: Problems in developing countries - South East Asia
Samad Shera, Diabetic Association of Pakistan, Karachi, Pakistan

Organisation of care: Problems in developing countries - Sub-Saharan Africa
Jean-Claude Mbanya, Endocrine and Diabetes Unit, Faculty of Medicine, University of Yaounde, Cameroon

Organisation of care: Problems in developing countries - South America
Julio Libman, Santa Fe, Argentina
Pablo Arias, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina
Astrid M. Libman, Universidad de Rosario, Argentina

Organisation of care: Diabetes community programmes
Author to be confirmed

Diabetic life problems: Social rights
M Massi-Benedetti, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy

The economics of diabetes care: Europe
Rhys Williams and Kamran Siddiqi, Nuffield Institute of Health, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK

The economics of diabetes care: USA
Author to be confirmed

The economics of diabetes care: Australia
Jane Overland, Diabetes Center, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, NSW, Australia

The economics of diabetes care: Africa
Author to be confirmed

The economics of diabetes care: the Middle East
Morsi Arab, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Alexandria, Alexandria, Egypt

The economics of diabetes care: South East Asia
Clive Cockram, Department of Medicine, The Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, Hong Kong

Prevention of type 1 diabetes
Len Harrison, The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, Royal Melbourne Hospital, Victoria, Australia

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