High-Yield Biochemistry (High Yield Series) （3TH）

ホーム
> 洋書
> 英文書
> Medical

Wilcox, R. Bruce

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins（2009/02発売）

ただいまウェブストアではご注文を受け付けておりません。 ⇒古書を探す

製本 Paperback:紙装版/ペーパーバック版／ページ数 109 p.
言語 ENG
商品コード 9780781799249
DDC分類 572

基本説明

Review covers frequently tested biochemistry material on the USMLE Step 1 exam. Features numerous diagrams to aid mastery of complicated concepts, revised chapters on gene expression and biomedical technology, and more clinical correlates. Previous edition: c2004.

Full Description

Part of the popular High-Yield (TM) Series, this updated Third Edition provides a succinct, heavily illustrated review in outline format of medical biochemistry for students preparing for USMLE Step 1. Highlights of this edition include revised and updated chapters on gene expression and biomedical technology. More clinical correlates have been added throughout the text.

PrefaceAcknowledgments1 Acid-Base RelationshipsI.Acidic dissociationII.Measures of acidityIII.BuffersIV.Acid-base balanceV.Acid-base disordersVI.Clinical relevance: diabetic ketoacidosis2 Amino Acids and ProteinsI.Functions of proteinsII.Proteins as polypeptidesIII.Protein structureIV.Protein solubility and R-groupsV.Protein denaturationVI.Clinical relevance3 EnzymesI.Energy relationshipsII. Free-energy changeIII.Enzymes as biological catalystsIV. Michaelis-Menten equationV. Lineweaver-Burk equationVI.Enzymeregulation VII.Clinical relevance: methanol and ethylene glycol poisoning4 Citric Acid Cycle and Oxidative PhosphorylationI.Cellular energy and adenosine triphosphateII.Citric acid cycleIII.Products of the citric acid cycle (one revolution)IV.Synthetic function of the citric acid cycleV.Regulation of the citric acid cycleVI.Electron transport and oxidative phosphorylationVII.Chemiosmotic hypothesisVIII.Clinical relevance5 Carbohydrate MetabolismI.Carbohydrate digestion and absorptionII. Glycogen metabolismIII. GlycolysisIV. GluconeogenesisV. Regulation of glycolysis and gluconeogenesisVI. Pentose phosphate pathwayVII.Sucrose and lactose metaboli smVIII. Clinical relevance6 Lipid MetabolismI.Lipid functionII.Lipid digestionIII.Lipoprotein transport and metabolismIV. Oxidation of fatty acidsV.Fatty acid synthesisVI. Glycerolipid synthesisVII.Sphingolipid synthesisVIII.Cholesterol synthesisIX. Clinical relevance7 Amino Acid MetabolismI. Functions of amino acidsII. Removal of amino acid nitrogenIII.Urea cycle and detoxification of NH+IV.Carbon skeletons of amino acidsV.Clinical relevance: inherited (inborn) errors of amino acid metabolism8 Nucleotide MetabolismI.Nucleotide structureII.Nucleotide functionIII. Purine nucleotide synthesisIV. Pyrimidine nucleotide synthesisV.Deoxyribonucleotide synthesisVI.Nucleotide degradationVII.Clinical relevance9 NutritionI.Energy needsII.MacronutrientsIII.Micronutrients: the fat-soluble vitaminsIV.Micronutrients: the water-soluble vitaminsV.Minerals10 Gene ExpressionI.Genetic informationII.DNA and RNA: nucleic acid structureIII.DNA synthesis (replication)IV.TranscriptionV.Translation (protein synthesis)VI.Mutations11 Biochemical TechnologyI.Protein purificationII.Protein analysisIII.DNA analysisIV.Cloning of recombinant DNA and proteinV.Clinical relevance12 HormonesI.OverviewII.Classification of hormonesIII.Mechanisms of hormone actionIV.Hormones that regulate fuel metabolismV.Hormones that regulate salt and water balanceVI.Hormones that regulate calcium and phosphate metabolismVII.Hormones that regulate body size and metabolismVIII.Hormones that regulate the male reproductive systemAbbreviated Table of Contents