Medical Biochemistry

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Written by carefully selected global experts, practicing physicians, and educators in the various sub-disciplines of biochemistry, Medical Biochemistry, 6th Edition, offers a unique combination of research and clinical practice tailored to todays integrated courses. Covering clinically relevant topics in greater detail than other texts, this outstanding resource provides a strong overview of traditional areas in medical biochemistry along with state-of-the-art coverage of todays latest developments. Youll learn basic science concepts alongside clinical cases that describe patients likely to be encountered in clinical training, as well as how to use laboratory tests to diagnose and monitor the most important conditions. Thorough yet accessible, this clinically focused text is useful from medical school to clinical practice.

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Brand Elsevier

Reference 92848

EAN13 9780323834506

ISBN 9780323834506

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Publication date: 2022
Issue number: 6
Cover: paperback
Pages count: 744
Dimensions (mm): 216 x 276
Weight (g): 1620

Introduction

1-Introduction

II Molecules and cells

2 Amino Acids and Proteins

3- Carbohydrates and Lipids

4- Cells, Membranes and Transport.

III. Metabolism

5- Hemoglobin and oxygen transport.

6- Catalytic Proteins - Enzymes

7- Coenzymes Vitamins and Minerals

8- Bioenergetics and Oxidative Metabolism

9- Anaerobic metabolism of glucose carbohydrates in the red blood cell

10-The Tricarboxylic Acid Cycle

11-Oxidative Metabolism of Lipids in Liver and Muscle

12- Biosynthesis and Storage of Carbohydrates in Liver and Muscle: Glycogen metabolism and gluconeogenesis

13- Biosynthesis and Storage of Fatty Acids

14-Metabolism of cholesterol and steroids.

15- Biosynthesis and Degradation of Amino Acids

16- Biosynthesis and Degradation of Nucleotides.

17- Complex Carbohydrates: Glycoproteins.

18- Complex Lipids

19-The Extracellular Matrix.

IV Molecular basis of inheritance

20- Deoxyribonucleic Acid.

21- Ribonucleic Acid.

22- Protein Synthesis and Turnover.

23- Regulation of Gene Expression: Basic Mechanisms

24- Fundamentals of recombinant DNA technology, molecular hybridisation and cloning

25- Genomics, Proteomics and Metabolomics.

V Signalling and growth

26- Membrane Receptors and Signal Transduction

27- Neurotransmitters.

28- Biochemical Endocrinology.

29- Cellular Homeostasis: Cell Growth and Cancer.

30- Aging

VI. Fuels Nutrients and Minerals

31- Digestion and Absorption of Nutrients: The Gastrointestinal Tract.

32- Glucose Homeostasis and Fuel Metabolism: Diabetes Mellitus.

33- Nutrients and diets, malnutrition and obesity

34- Lipoprotein Metabolism and Atherogenesis.

VII. Specialized Tissues and Their Function.

35- The Role of Liver in Metabolism.

36- Kidney: Water and Electrolytes Homeostasis

37- Lung and the Regulation of Hydrogen Ion Concentration (Acid-Base Balance)

38- Energy Metabolism and Contraction Exercise

39- Bone Metabolism and Calcium Homeostasis.

40- Neurochemistry

VIII. Blood and immunity. Clinical biochemistry.

41- Blood and Plasma Proteins.

42- Haemostasis and Thrombosis.

43- Oxidative stress and inflammation.

44-The Immune Response: Innate and adaptive immunity.

Appendix - selected clinical laboratory reference ranges.

Index