Essentials of medical biochemistry : with clinical cases /: with clinical cases. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: N.V. Bhagavan, Chung-Eun Ha.
• Authors: Bhagavan, N. V; Ha, Chung-Eun
• Other Names: Bhagavan, N. V
• Contents: The human organism: organ systems, cells, organelles, and our microbiota -- Water, acids, bases, and buffers -- Amino acids -- Three-dimensional structure of proteins and disorders of protein misfolding -- Energetics of biological systems -- Enzymes and enzyme regulation -- Clinical enzymology and biomarkers of tissue injury -- Simple carbohydrates -- Heteropolysaccharides: glycoconjugates, glycoproteins, and glycolipids -- Connective tissue: fibrous and nonfibrous proteins and proteoglycans -- Gastrointestinal digestion and absorption -- Carbohydrate metabolism I: glycolysis and the tricarboxylic acid cycle -- Electron transport chain, oxidative phosphorylation, and other oxygen-consuming systems -- Carbohydrate metabolism II: gluconeogenesis, glycogen synthesis and breakdown, and alternative pathways -- Protein and amino acid metabolism -- Lipids I: fatty acids and eicosanoids -- Lipids II: phospholipids, glycosphingolipids, and cholesterol -- Lipids III: plasma lipoproteins -- Contractile systems -- Perturbations of energy metabolism: obesity and diabetes mellitus -- Structure and properties of DNA -- DNA replication, repair, and mutagenesis -- RNA and protein synthesis -- Regulation of gene expression -- Nucleotide metabolism -- Hemoglobin -- Metabolism of iron and heme -- Endocrine metabolism I: introduction and signal transduction -- Endocrine metabolism II: hypothalamus and pituitary -- Endocrine metabolism III: adrenal glands -- Endocrine metabolism IV: thyroid gland -- Endocrine metabolism V: reproductive system -- Immunology -- Biochemistry of hemostasis -- Mineral metabolism -- Vitamin metabolism -- Water, electrolytes, and acid-base balance.
• Edition: Second edition
• Publisher Details: San Diego, CA : Academic Press is an imprint of Elsevier
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (xix, 732 pages), illustrations (chiefly color)
• Subjects: 612.015; Clinical biochemistry; Clinical biochemistry -- Case studies; Clinical biochemistry; Biochemical Phenomena; Cell Physiological Phenomena; Genetic Phenomena; Case studies; Fulltext; Internet Resources; Case Reports
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780124166974; 0124166970
• Related ISBNs: 9780124166875; 0124166873
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on online resource; title from resource home page (ScienceDirect, viewed July 27, 2017).
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