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Rosenthal, Miriam D.

Medical biochemistry : human metabolism in health and disease - Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, c2009. - xi, 426 : ill. ;

Includes index.

Introduction to metabolism -- Enzymes -- Digestion and absorption -- Glycolysis -- Pyruvate dehydrogenase and the tricarboxylic acid cycle -- Electron transport and oxidative phosphorylation -- The pentose phosphate pathway -- Glycogen -- Gluconeogenesis -- Fatty acid oxidation and ketones -- Fatty acid synthesis -- Triacylglycerol transport and metabolism -- Ethanol -- Phospholipids and sphingolipids -- Eicosanoids -- Glycolipids and glycoproteins -- Cholesterol synthesis and transport -- Steroids and bile acids -- Nitrogen homeostasis -- Amino acids -- Sulfur amino acid metabolism -- Folate and vitamin B12 in one-carbon metabolism -- Purines and pyrimidines -- Heme and iron -- Integration of metabolism.

ISBN: 9780470122372 (paper) 0470122374 (paper)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Metabolism.
Metabolism
Metabolism.
Metabolic Diseases.

Dewey Class. No.: 612.015 / R65