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Book chapters

  1. Barr ELM, Zimmet P, Shaw JE. Mortality and Life Expectancy Associated with Diabetes. In: Ekoe J-M, Rewers M, Williams R, Zimmet P (eds). The Epidemiology of Diabetes Mellitus 2nd Edition, John Wiley & Sons Ltd, Chichester 2008;Chapter 36:603-625.
  2. Bourne AM, Thomas WG. ADAMs as mediators of angiotensin II actions. In: Leung PS (ed) Proteases in Biology and Disease, Vol 7, Frontiers in Research of the Renin-Angiotensin System on Human Disease. Springer 2008;Chapter 13:273-301.
  3. Brownlee M, Aiello LP, Cooper ME, Vinik AI, Nesto R, Boulton AJM. Complications of diabetes mellitus. In: Kronenberg HM, Melmed S, Polonsky KS, Larsen PR (eds) Williams Textbook of Endocrinology, 11th edn. W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia 2008;Chapter 32.
  4. Cooper ME, Brownlee M. Reducing the Burden of Diabetic Vascular Complications. In: Greenbaum CJ, Harrison LC (eds) Diabetes: Translating Research Into Practice, Informa Health Care USA Inc New York 2008;Chapter 9:159-73.
  5. Dawood T, Lambert GW. Depression as a risk factor for the development of heart disease. In: Sher L (Ed). Psychological Factors and Cardiovascular Disorders: The Role of Psychiatric Pathology and Maladaptive Personality Features, Nova Science Publishers Inc, New York 2008;Chapter 3:31-44.
  6. Ekoé J-M, Zimmet PZ. Diagnosis and Classification. In: Ekoe J-M, Rewers M, Williams R, Zimmet P (eds). The Epidemiology of Diabetes Mellitus 2nd Edition, John Wiley & Sons Ltd, Chichester 2008;Chapter 3:11-30.
  7. Ekoé J-M, Zimmet PZ, Yale J-F. The Clinical Syndrome and the Biochemical Definition. In: Ekoe J-M, Rewers M, Williams R, Zimmet P (eds). The Epidemiology of Diabetes Mellitus 2nd Edition, John Wiley & Sons Ltd, Chichester 2008;Chapter 2:5-9.
  8. Magliano DJ, Cameron J, Shaw JE, Zimmet PZ. Epidemiology of Metabolic Syndrome. In: Ekoe J-M, Rewers M, Williams R, Zimmet P (eds). The Epidemiology of Diabetes Mellitus 2nd Edition, John Wiley & Sons Ltd, Chichester 2008;Chapter 4:31-55.
  9. Masuo K, Lambert GW, Esler MD. Does epinephrine cause hypertension? - Epinephrine hypothesis. In: Lawson AG, Gorman RI (eds). Research Progress on Epinephrine, Nova Science Publishers, New York 2008;Chapter 5:95-114.
  10. Masuo K, Straznicky N, Esler MD. Obesity and obesity-related hypertension: role of the sympathetic nervous system and beta-adrenoreceptor polymorphisms. In: Kaneko M (ed) Sympathetic Nervous System Research Developments, Nova Science Publishers, USA 2008;Chapter 2:67-92.
  11. Pattenden LK, Thomas WG. Amylose affinity chromatography of maltose-binding protein: purification by both native and novel matrix-assisted dialysis-refolding methods. In: Zachariou M (ed) Methods in Molecular Biology, Vol 421, Affinity Chromatography: Methods and Protocols, 2nd edition. Chapter 12. Humana Press, USA 2008;421:169-89.
  12. Paul SL, Thrift AG. The Epidemiology of Stroke in Women. In: Cadolotti JT, Burnside JE (Eds). Women and Stroke Research, Nova Science Publishers, New York 2008;Chapter 2:25-56.
  13. Shaw JE, Dabelea DM. Epidemiology of Type 2 Diabetes in Children and Adolescents. In: Ekoe J-M, Rewers M, Williams R, Zimmet P (eds) The Epidemiology of Diabetes Mellitus 2nd Edition, John Wiley & Sons Ltd, Chichester 2008;339-353.
  14. Shaw JE, Sicree R. Epidemiology of Type 2 Diabetes. In: Feinglos MN, Bethel MA (eds). Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. An Evidence-Based Approach to Practical Management. Human Press, New Jersey 2008;Chapter 1:1-16.
  15. Straznicky NE, Nestel PJ, Esler MD. Autonomic nervous control of metabolic function. In: Squire LR (ed) Encyclopaedia of Neuroscience. Elsevier, Academic Press 2008;
  16. Sturm JW, Mackay MT, Thrift AG. Stroke among women, ethnic groups, young adults, and children. In: Fisher M (ed) Handbook of Clinical Neurology, Vol 92 (Stroke Part I: Basic and Epidemiological Aspects). Elsevier 2008;92:337-53.
  17. Zimmet P, Kerr-Bayles L, Walder K, Jowett J. Diabetes and cardiovascular medicine: epidemiological environmental and molecular contributions. In: Opie LH, Yellon DM (eds) Cardiology at the Limits X. Stanford Writers, South Africa 2008;CATLx:89-102.

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