Integrative Human Biochemistry: A Textbook for Medical Biochemistry (Paperback)
Part I - The molecules of life1. Introduction: Life is made of molecules 2. The chemistry and physics of life3. The families of biological moleculesPart II - The interplay and regulation of metabolism4. Introduction to metabolism5. The regulation of metabolism6. Energy conservation in metabolism: the mechanisms of ATP synthesis 7. Catabolism of the major biomolecules8. Metabolic responses to hyperglycemia 9. Regulation and integration of metabolism during hypoglicemia10. Regulation and integration of metabolism during physical activity11. Control of body weight and the modern metabolic diseasesIndex.
Miguel A.R.B. Castanho, PhD, is Principal Investigator at the Institute of Molecular Medicine and Head of the Biochemistry Department of the School of Medicine of the University of Lisbon, Portugal. Andrea T. Da Poian, PhD, is Principal Investigator at the Institute of Medical Biochemistry Leopoldo de Meis of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.