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Author Litwack, Gerald, author.

Title Human biochemistry / Gerald Litwack
Edition Second edition
Published London, United Kingdom : Academic Press, [2022]
©2022

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 863 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and color)
Contents Organ systems and tissues -- The cell -- Introductory discussion on water, pH, buffers, and general features of receptors, channels, and pumps -- Proteins -- Enzymes -- Insulin and sugars -- Glycogen and glycogenolysis -- Glycolysis and gluconeogenesis -- Lipids -- Nucleic acids and molecular genetics -- Protein biosynthesis -- Transcription -- Metabolism of amino acids -- Metabolism of fat, carbohydrate, and nucleic acids -- Polypeptide hormones -- Steroid hormones -- Growth factors and cytokines -- Membrane transport -- Micronutrients (metals and iodine) -- Vitamins and nutrition -- Blood and lymphatic system -- Appendix 1: Abbreviations of the common amino acids -- Appendix 2: The genetic code -- Appendix 3: Weights and measures -- Appendix 4: Answer key for chapter questions
Summary "Human Biochemistry' includes clinical case studies and applications that are useful to medical, dentistry and pharmacy students. It enables users to practice for future careers as both clinicians and researchers. The book also provides extensive online support for students to assist with further understanding and comprehension of advanced concepts, including sample questions that will help them prepare for medical exams. In addition, instructor's ancillaries include PowerPoint presentations and testbanks. Offering immediate application of biochemical principles into clinical terms in an updated way, this book is the unparalleled textbook for medical biochemistry courses in medical, dental and pharmacy programs."-- $c Provided by publisher
Notes Originally published: 2018
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from table of contents page (Elsevier ClinicalKey, viewed October 28, 2022)
Subject Clinical biochemistry.
Biochemistry.
Clinical medicine.
Biochemistry
Biochemical Phenomena
Biological Phenomena
Metabolism
Clinical Medicine
biochemistry.
metabolism (biological concept)
Biochemistry
Clinical biochemistry
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780323910538 (electronic book)
032391053X (electronic book)