Overview
- Most comprehensive book on contemporary islet research
- Includes fundamental background information as well as state of the art research
- In depth and critical analysis of contemporary islet research
- Full of ideas and directions for future islet research
- A must read for all diabetes researchers and islet researcher
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Editors and Affiliations
About the editor
Md. Shahidul Islam, M.D., Ph.D
Associate professor, group leader, department of clinical science and education, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Senior consultant physician, internal medicine, Uppsala university hospital, Uppsala, Sweden
Founder president of Islet Society
Editor-in-Chief, Islets
Editors of the islets of Langerhans, Transient receptor potential channels, calcium signaling
Recipient of career development award from the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, International; Anders Fredrik Regnell´s award from the Swedish Society of Medicine; Chittagong Medical College golden jubilee award.
Specialist in internal medicine, certified by the National Board of Health and Welfare, Sweden
Ph.D. from Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Medical graduate from the Chittagong Medical College, Bangladesh
Premedical from Faujdarhat Cadet College, Bangladesh
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Research interest: study of signal transduction in the islet cells with a focus on the ion channels, and GPCRS, in the context of pathogenesis, and treatment of diabetesBibliographic Information
Book Title: Islets of Langerhans
Editors: Md. Shahidul Islam
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-6686-0
Publisher: Springer Dordrecht
eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Reference Module Biomedical and Life Sciences
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2015
Hardcover ISBN: 978-94-007-6685-3Published: 28 October 2014
eBook ISBN: 978-94-007-6686-0Published: 08 October 2014
Edition Number: 2
Number of Pages: XXXI, 1415
Number of Illustrations: 57 b/w illustrations, 113 illustrations in colour
Topics: Biomedicine general, Cell Biology, Diabetes, Science, Humanities and Social Sciences, multidisciplinary, Bioorganic Chemistry, Human Physiology