1st Edition

Metabolic Regulation in Mammals

By David Gibson, Robert A. Harris Copyright 2001
240 Pages
by CRC Press

240 Pages
by CRC Press

240 Pages
by CRC Press

Metabolic Regulation in Mammals presents the basic principles of metabolic control, based on investigations conducted during the past twenty years. It explains the impact of recent advances in cell biology, molecular biology and genetics on the field. Beginning with the basic concepts, this text covers all angles of metabolic regulation, including blood caloric homeostasis, cardiac and skeletal... Read more
Introduction: Metabolism. Enzyme-catalyzed Reactions. Overview of Signal Transduction. Glycolysis. Citric Acid Cycle. Fatty Acid Oxidation. Amino Acid Metabolism. Glycogen. Gluconcogenesis. Synthesis of Triglycerides. Cholesterol. Metabolic Interrelationships of Tissue.

Biography

Professors Gibson and Harris both lecture at the department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Indiana University, Indianapolis, USA.