Download or read book Amylin written by Andrew A. Young and published by Gulf Professional Publishing. This book was released on 2005-12-12 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Amylin deciphers amylin's physiology and reveals previously unrecognized mechanisms fundamental to control body weight and fuel homeostasis. This book also discusses therapeutic utility of amylin as the first new medicine to treat diabetes since insulin. Provides a current comprehensive treatment of amylin the hormone Identifies the majority of amylin's physiologic functions