Metabolic regulation
Subtitle: a human perspective
By: Keith N. Frayn.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Blackwell Pub.
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Chichester, West Sussex; Malden, MA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781405183598
Subjects: Metabolism -- Regulation; Metabolism -- physiology; Metabolic Diseases -- physiopathology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The underlying principles of human metabolism; title: Cellular mechanisms involved in metabolic regulation; title: Digestion and intestinal absorption; title: Longer-term regulation of metabolism; title: Organs and tissues; title: Important endocrine organs and hormones; title: Integration of carbohydrate, fat, and protein metabolism in normal daily life; title: The nervous system and metabolism; title: Coping with some extreme situations; title: Lipoprotein metabolism; title: Diabetes mellitus; title: Energy balance and body weight regulation.