Integrative human biochemistry : a textbook for medical biochemistry /
Andrea T. Da Poian, Miguel A.R.B. Castanho.
- xix, 421 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Life is made of molecules! -- The Chemistry and Physics of Life -- The Families of Biological Molecules -- Introduction to Metabolism -- The Regulation of Metabolism; Energy Conservation in Metabolism: The Mechanisms of ATP Synthesis -- Catabolism of the Major Biomolecules -- Metabolic Responses to Hyperglycemia.- Regulation and Integration of Metabolism During Hypoglycemia -- Regulation and Integration of Metabolism During Physical Activity -- Control of Body Weight and the Modern Metabolic Diseases.