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Medical biochemistry /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London, United Kingdom :
Academic Press,
2017.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Machine generated contents note: 1.Chemical Composition of Living Beings
- Biogenic Elements
- Biological Compounds
- Summary
- Bibliography
- 2.Water
- The Water Molecule is Polar
- Hydrogen Bond
- Water as Solvent
- Water as an Electrolyte
- Equilibrium Constant
- Equilibrium of Water Ionization
- Acids and Bases
- Acids and Bases Strength
- pH
- Buffers
- Titration Curve of Acids and Bases
- Appendix
- Summary
- Bibliography
- 3.Proteins
- Proteins are Macromolecules Formed by Amino Acids
- Amino Acids
- Peptides
- Proteins
- Collagen
- Keratins
- Hemoglobin
- Heme
- Globin
- Hemoglobin Derivatives
- Abnormal Hemoglobins
- Blood Plasma Proteins
- Main Proteins in Blood Plasma
- Muscle Proteins
- Muscle Contraction
- Summary
- Bibliography
- 4.Carbohydrates
- Monosaccharides
- Disaccharides
- Polysaccharides
- Summary
- Bibliography
- 5.Lipids
- Classification
- Fatty Acids
- Essential Fatty Acids
- Simple Lipids
- Complex Lipids
- Substances Associated with Lipids
- Summary
- Bibliography
- 6.Nucleic Acids
- Nucleotides
- Nucleic Acids
- Virus
- Free Nucleotides
- Summary
- Bibliography
- 7.Elements of Thermodynamics and Biochemical Kinetics
- Thermodynamics
- Chemical Kinetics
- Summary
- Bibliography
- 8.Enzymes
- Enzymes are Biological Catalysts
- Nomenclature and Classification of Enzymes
- Chemical Nature of Enzymes
- Metalloenzymes
- Enzymatic Catalysis
- Active Site
- Zymogens
- Genetic Alterations that Affect Enzyme Function
- Enzyme Distribution Within the Cell
- Multienzyme Systems
- Determination of Enzyme Activity
- Factors that Modify Enzyme Activity
- Enzyme Inhibitors
- Regulation of Enzyme Activity
- Constitutive and Inducible Enzymes
- Enzymatic Processes in Cascade
- Isozymes
- Determination of Enzymes in the Clinical Laboratory
- Summary
- Bibliography
- 9.Biological Oxidations: Bioenergetics
- The Energy-Rich Intermediate ATP
- Oxidation-Reduction
- Biological Oxidations
- Respiratory Chain
- Oxidative Phosphorylation
- Phosphorylation at Substrate Level
- Other Electron Transport Systems
- Summary
- Bibliography
- 10.Antioxidants
- Reactive Species
- Summary
- Bibliography
- 11.Membranes
- Structure
- Transport Across Membranes
- Passive Transport or Facilitated Diffusion
- Active Transport
- Summary
- Bibliography
- 12.Digestion
- Absorption
- Saliva
- Gastric Juice
- Pancreatic Juice
- Intestinal Mucosa
- Bile
- Summary of the Digestive Process
- Absorption
- Summary
- Bibliography
- 13.Metabolism
- Metabolic Pathways
- Metabolic Studies
- Regulation of Metabolism
- Summary
- Bibliography
- 14.Carbohydrate Metabolism
- Glucose Uptake Into Cells
- Glucose Phosphorylation
- Metabolic Pathways for Glucose
- Metabolism of Other Hexoses
- Biosynthesis of the Oligosaccharides of Glycoproteins
- Summary
- Bibliography
- 15.Lipid Metabolism
- Blood Lipids
- Plasma Lipoproteins
- Tissue Lipids
- Fat Metabolism
- Fatty Acid Catabolism
- Fatty Acid Biosynthesis
- Eicosanoid Biosynthesis
- Triacylglycerol Biosynthesis
- Biosynthesis of Phospholipids
- Congenital Disorders of Complex Lipid Catabolism
- Cholesterol Metabolism
- Cholesterol Biosynthesis
- Summary
- Bibliography
- 16.Amino Acid Metabolism
- Essential Amino Acids
- Amino Acid Catabolism
- Metabolic Pathways of Ammonia
- Other General Mechanisms of Amino Acid Metabolism
- Metabolic Pathways of Amino Acids
- Summary
- Bibliography
- 17.Heme Metabolism
- Heme Biosynthesis
- Catabolism of Heme
- Summary
- Bibliography
- 18.Purine and Pyrimidine Metabolism
- Purine Biosynthesis
- Purine Salvage Pathway
- Purine Catabolism
- Uric Acid
- Gout
- Pyrimidine Biosynthesis
- Pyrimidine Catabolism
- Di- and Triphosphate Nucleoside Biosynthesis
- Deoxyribonucleotide Biosynthesis
- Pharmacological Applications
- Summary
- Bibliography
- 19.Integration and Regulation of Metabolism
- Metabolic Integration
- Metabolic Regulation
- Summary
- Bibliography
- 20.Metabolism in Some Tissues
- Liver Metabolism
- Skeletal Muscle Metabolism
- Heart Metabolism
- Adipose Tissue Metabolism
- Nervous Tissue Metabolism
- Summary
- Bibliography
- 21.The Genetic Information (I)
- DNA Replication
- Transcription
- Methods Used in Molecular Biology
- Summary
- Bibliography
- 22.The Genetic Information (II)
- Protein Biosynthesis
- Mechanism of Protein Biosynthesis
- Genetic Mutations
- Oncogenes
- Epigenetics
- Summary
- Bibliography
- 23.Regulation of Gene Expression
- Gene Regulation in Eukaryotes
- Structure of Gene Regulatory Proteins
- Role of Noncoding RNAs
- Small RNAs
- RNA Interference
- Long Noncoding RNA
- Riboswitches
- CRISPR
- Summary
- Bibliography
- 24.Posttranslational Protein Modifications Protein Folding
- Pathologies Caused by Misfolded Proteins
- Posttranslational Protein Modifications
- ADP-Ribosylation
- Ubiquitination
- Sumoylation
- Nucleotidylation
- Summary
- Bibliography
- 25.Biochemical Basis of Endocrinology (I) Receptors and Signal Transduction
- Receptors
- Signal Transduction Systems
- Neurotransmitter Receptors
- Summary
- Bibliography
- 26.Biochemical Bases of Endocrinology (II) Hormones and Other Chemical Intermediates
- Hormones: Chemical Nature
- Hypothalamic Hormones
- Anterior Pituitary (Adenohypophysys)
- Adrenocorticotropin Hormone
- Thyroid-stimulating Hormone
- Gonadotropins
- Lactogenic Hormone or Prolactin
- Growth Hormone or Somatotropin
- Melanocyte Stimulatory Hormone
- Placenta
- Chorionic Gonadotropin Hormone
- Placental Lactogen
- Posterior Pituitary (Neurohypophysis)
- Oxytocin
- Arginine Vasopressin
- Thyroid
- Adrenal Gland
- Adrenal Cortex Hormones
- Adrenal Medulla Hormones
- Pancreas
- Insulin
- Glucagon
- Somatostatin
- Glucose Homeostasis
- Diabetes Mellitus
- Testis Androgens
- Ovary
- Ovarian Hormones
- Ovarian Peptide Hormones
- Parathyroid Gland
- Parathyroid Hormone
- Calcitonin
- Kidney
- Renin
- Erythropoietin
- Bradykinin
- Endothelin
- Urodilatin
- Calcitriol
- Heart
- Gastrointestinal Hormones
- Gastrin
- Secretin
- Cholecystokinin
- Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide
- Enteroglucagon
- Ghrelin
- Amylin
- Galanin
- Pineal Gland
- Eicosanoids
- Growth Factors
- Nervous System Chemical Intermediaries
- Summary
- Bibliography
- 27.Vitamins
- Fat-soluble Vitamins
- Soluble Vitamins
- Summary
- Bibliography
- 28.Water and Acid-Base Balance
- Water Distribution in the Body
- Water Balance
- Ionic Composition of Body Fluids
- Alterations of the Water Balance
- Concentration in Body Fluids
- Regulation of FT Concentration
- Carbon Dioxide Transport
- Regulatory Systems
- Respiratory Regulation
- Renal Regulation
- Regulation of Intracellular pH
- Acid-Base Balance Disorders
- H* Excretion Regulation
- Laboratory Studies in Acid-Base
- Disorders
- Summary
- Bibliography
- 29.Essential Minerals
- Macrominerals
- Trace Elements
- Summary
- Bibliography
- 30.Molecular Basis of Immunity
- Immune System
- Innate System
- Adaptive System
- Genetic Diversity of Immunoglobulins
- Complement
- Cellular Immunity
- Cytokines
- Summary
- Bibliography
- 31.Hemostasis
- Blood Coagulation
- Summary
- Bibliography
- 32.Apoptosis
- Extrinsic Pathway
- Intrinsic or Mitochondrial Pathway
- Summary
- Bibliography.