Tag David B. Sacks

Abstract Background Diabetes mellitus is a common disorder in which patients develop hyperglycemia due to inadequate insulin secretion, defective insulin action, or both. There are two major forms of diabetes, namely type 1 and type 2. The estimated global prevalence…

Abstract Background Carbohydrates are widely distributed in plants and animals. They perform numerous functions, ranging from structural components of deoxyribonucleic acid to serving as sources of energy. Glucose is derived from breakdown of carbohydrates in the diet and in body…