The Diabetes Annual

1. Epidemiology of diabetes mellitus (P. Zimmet et al). 2. Immunology of diabetes (Type I diabetes) - 1989 (A.G. Ziegler and G.S. Eisenbarth). 3. Non-insulin-dependent diabetes (NIDDM): Speculations on etiology (G.M. Reaven). 4. Diabetes in tropical developing countries (C.S. Yajnik). 5. Current trends in dietary management of diabetes (D.L. Boctor and D.J.A. Jenkins). 6. Sulphonylurea therapy (L.P. Krall). 7. New oral hypoglycaemic drugs (H.S.A. Sherratt and K.G.M.M. Alberti). 8. Insulin injection therapy (P.D. Home and J.C. Thow). 9. Other routes of insulin therapy (P. Micossi and G. Pozza). 10. Diabetes and exercise: Clinical implications (B. Zinman). 11. Education: New definitions, new directions (S.M. Dunn and J.R. Turtle). 12. Computers and patient management systems in diabetes (R.G. Mazze). 13. Diabetes in the young (Z. Laron and M. Karp). 14. Islet transplantation (P.E. Lacy). 15. Recent advances in enzyme-based electrochemical glucose sensors (M.F. Cardosi and A.P.F. Turner). 16. Diabetic retinopathy (E.M. Kohner and M. Porta). 17. New insights into the genesis of diabetic kidney disease in insulin-dependent diabetic patients (G. Viberti). 18. Diabetic neuropathy (J.D. Ward). 19. Aldose reductase inhibitors (N. Hotta and N. Sakamoto). 20. Hypertension in diabetes (P.L. Drury). 21. Obesity and diabetes (P. Bjorntorp). 22. Hyperglyceamic emergencies and surgery: An update (S. Marshall and K.G.M.M. Alberti). 23. Plasma lipids and lipoproteins in diabetes mellitus (M.F. Laker and P.H. Winocour). 24. Microangiopathy (J.A. Colwell). 25. Insulin secretion in vitro (G.W.G. Sharp and C.R. Bliss). 26. The insulin receptor: Its role in insulin action and in the pathogenesis of insulin resistance (H. Haering and B. Obermaier-Kusser). 27. Insulin action: Mechanisms involved in the effects of insulin on gene expression and protein synthesis (J.M. Tavare et al). 28. Insulin action in vivo (S.N. Davis et al). 29. Glucose transport in muscle and fat (J.E. Foley et al). 30. Growth hormone, insulin-like growth factors and diabetes (A. Flyvbjerg and H. Orskov). Subject index.