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    Marks' essential medical biochemistry / Michael Lieberman, Allan Marks, Colleen Smith.

    • Title:Marks' essential medical biochemistry / Michael Lieberman, Allan Marks, Colleen Smith.
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    • Variant Title:Essential medical biochemistry
    • Author/Creator:Lieberman, Michael, 1950-
    • Other Contributors/Collections:Marks, Allan D.
      Smith, Colleen M.
      Marks, Dawn B.
      Smith, Colleen M. Marks' basic medical biochemistry.
    • Published/Created:Baltimore, MD : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, ©2007.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Biochemistry.
      Clinical biochemistry.
    • Medical Subjects: Biochemistry.
      Clinical Medicine.
      Metabolism.
    • Description:xiv, 565 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
    • Notes:Based on Marks' basic medical biochemistry. 2nd ed. c2005.
      Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
    • ISBN:9780781793407
      0781793408
    • Contents:1. overview of fuel metabolism
      2. Water, acids, bases, and buffers
      3. Structures of the major compounds of the body
      4. Amino acids and proteins
      5. Structure-function relationships in proteins
      6. Enzymes as catalysts
      7. Regulation of enzymes
      8. Cell structure and signaling by chemical messengers
      9. Structure of the nucleic acids
      10. Synthesis of DNA
      11. Transcription : synthesis of RNA
      12. Translation : synthesis of proteins
      13. Regulation of gene expression
      14. Use of recombinant DNA techniques in medicine
      15. Cellular bioenergetics : ATP and O[subscript 2]
      16. Tricarboxylic acid cycle
      17. Oxidative phosphorylation, mitochondrial function, and oxygen radicals
      18. Generation of ATP from glucose : glycolysis
      19. Oxidation of fatty acids and ketone bodies
      20. Basic concepts in the regulation of fuel metabolism by insulin, glucagon, and other hormones
      21. Digestion, absorption, and transport of carbohydrates
      22. Formation and degradation of glycogen
      23. Pathways of sugar and alcohol metabolism : fructose, galactose, pentose phosphate pathway, and ethanol metabolism
      24. Synthesis of glycosides, lactose, glycoproteins, glycolipids and proteoglycans
      25. Gluconeogenesis and maintenance of blood glucose levels
      26. Digestion and transport of dietary lipids
      27. Synthesis of fatty acids, triacylglycerols, eicosanoids, and the major membrane lipids
      28. Cholesterol absorption, synthesis, metabolism, and fate
      29. Integration of carbohydrate and lipid metabolism
      30. Protein digestion and amino acid absorption
      31. Fate of amino acid nitrogen : urea cycle
      32. Synthesis and degradation of amino acids and amino acid derived products
      33. Tetrahydrofolate, vitamin B[subscript 12], and S-adenosylmethionine
      34. Purine and pyrimidine metabolism
      35. Intertissue relationships in the metabolism of amino acids.
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