Title: Elsevier's integrated review.
Authors: Pelley, John W.; Pelley, John W.
Publisher: Elsevier/Saunders,
Year: 2012
Subjects: MEDICAL / Pathophysiology.; MEDICAL / Pathology.; Molecular Biology methods; Biochemical Phenomena; Clinical biochemistry.; Molecular biology
Abstract: Bonus Student Consult access - included with the text - allows readers to conveniently access the book's content online. This concise and user-friendly reference provides crucial knowledge for the early years of medical training, as well as for exam preparation.
Contents: Acid-base concepts -- Structure properties of biologic molecules -- Protein structure and function -- Enzymes and -- Energitics -- Membranes and intracellular signal transduction -- Glycolysis and pyruvate oxidation -- Citric acid cycle, electron transport chain, and oxidative phosphorylation -- Gluconeogenesis and glycogen metabolism -- Minor carbohydrate pathways : ribose, fructose, and galactose -- Fatty acid and triglyceride metabolism -- Metabolism of steroids and other lipids -- Amino acid and heme metabolism -- Integration of carbohydrate, fat, and amino acid metabolism -- Purine, pyrimidine, and single-carbon metabolism -- Organization, synthesis, and repair of DNA -- RNA transcription and control of gene expression -- Protein synthesis and degradation -- Recombinant DNA and biotechnology -- Nutrition -- Tissue biochemistry.