Salway, J. G.
Metabolism at a Glance
Metabolism at a Glance presents a concise, illustrated summary of metabolism in health and disease. This essential text is progressively appropriate for introductory through to advanced medical and biochemistry courses. It also provides a succinct review of inborn errors of metabolism, and reference for postgraduate medical practitioners and biomedical scientists who need a resource to quickly refresh their knowledge.
Fully updated and extensively illustrated, this new edition of Metabolism at a Glance is now in full colour throughout, and includes new coverage of sports biochemistry; the metabolism of lipids, carbohydrates and cholesterol; glyceroneogenesis, α-oxidation and ω-oxidation of fatty acids. It also features the overlooked “Krebs Uric Acid Cycle”.
Metabolism at a Glance offers an accessible introduction to metabolism, and is ideal as a revision aid for students preparing for undergraduate and USMLE Step 1 exams.
Keywords: Metabolism, biochemistry, lipids, carbohydrates, cholesterol, glyceroneogenesis, α-oxidation, ω-oxidation, fatty, acids, Krebs, Uric, Acid, Cycle, molecules, cells, glutamine, drug, enzyme, Medical Sciences Special Topics
- Author(s)
- Salway, J. G.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
- Publication year
- 2017
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 4
- Series
- At a Glance
- Page amount
- 144 pages
- Category
- Medicine, Health Care, Mode
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9781119277781
- Printed ISBN
- 9780470674710