TY - BOOK AU - Ritu SIngh TI - Lippincott Illustrative Reviews Biochemistry SN - 9788197055973 U1 - 612.015 RIT-L2 PY - 2024/// CY - New Delhi PB - Wolters Kluwer KW - Biochemistry N1 - UNIT I: Biochemistry—The Basis of Life Chapter 1 Biochemical Basis of Medicine .................................................................................................3 Chapter 2 Cell and Subcellular Components .............................................................................................7 Chapter 3 Cell Membranes.......................................................................................................................15 Chapter 4 Acid–Base Balance and Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) Analysis ....................................................25 Chapter 5 Water and Electrolyte Balance of Body Fluids ........................................................................39 UNIT II: Protein Structure and Function..........................67 Chapter 6 Amino Acids.............................................................................................................................69 Chapter 7 Protein Structure......................................................................................................................82 Chapter 8 Globular Proteins .....................................................................................................................97 Chapter 9 Fibrous Proteins and Extracellular Matrix ..............................................................................117 Chapter 10 Enzymes ................................................................................................................................130 UNIT III: Carbohydrates........................................................................................................157 Chapter 11 Bioenergetics and Oxidative Phosphorylation ......................................................................159 Chapter 12 Introduction to Carbohydrates ..............................................................................................176 Chapter 13 Introduction to Metabolism and Glycolysis ...........................................................................186 Chapter 14 Tricarboxylic Acid Cycle and Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Complex ........................................206 Chapter 15 Gluconeogenesis ..................................................................................................................215 Chapter 16 Glycogen Metabolism and Glycogen Storage Disorders ......................................................224 Chapter 17 Monosaccharide and Disaccharide Metabolism ...................................................................238 Chapter 18 Pentose Phosphate Pathway and Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide Phosphate ..............248 Chapter 19 Glycosaminoglycans, Proteoglycans, and Glycoproteins .....................................................260 UNIT IV: Lipid Metabolism Chapter 20 Lipids: Classification, Digestion, Absorption, and Physiological Functions .........................289 Chapter 21 Fatty Acid, Triacylglycerol, and Ketone Body Metabolism ....................................................299 Chapter 22 Phospholipid, Glycosphingolipid, and Eicosanoid Metabolism ............................................321 Chapter 23 Cholesterol, Lipoprotein, and Steroid Metabolism ................................................................341 UNIT V: Nitrogen Metabolism: Amino Acids Chapter 24 Digestion and Absorption of Proteins and Nitrogen Disposal from Amino Acids .................377 Chapter 25 Amino Acids: Degradation and Synthesis .............................................................................396 Chapter 26 Amino Acids: Conversion to Specialized Products Including Porphyrins UNIT VI: Integration of Metabolism Chapter 27 Metabolic Effects of Insulin and Glucagon ............................................................................437 Chapter 28 The Feed–Fast Cycle ............................................................................................................452 Chapter 29 Diabetes Mellitus ...................................................................................................................470 Chapter 30 Obesity...................................................................................................................................483 UNIT VII: Medical Nutrition 499 Chapter 31 Nutrition: Overview and Macronutrients ................................................................................501 Chapter 32 Micronutrients: Vitamins ........................................................................................................525 Chapter 33 Micronutrients: Minerals .................................................................................................552 UNIT VIII: Storage and Expression of Genetic Information Chapter 34 Nucleotide Metabolism ..........................................................................................................577 Chapter 35 DNA Structure, Replication, and Repair ................................................................................595 Chapter 36 RNA Structure, Synthesis, and Processing ...........................................................................619 Chapter 37 Protein Synthesis ...................................................................................................................635 Chapter 38 Regulation of Gene Expression .............................................................................................654 Chapter 39 Biotechnology and Human Disease ......................................................................................672 UNIT IX: Immunology Chapter 40 Introduction to Immune System and Immune Cells ..............................................................709 Chapter 41 Antigen and Antibody ............................................................................................................717 Chapter 42 Innate and Adaptive Immunity ...............................................................................................727 Chapter 43 Humoral and Cellular Immunity ............................................................................................736 Chapter 44 Vaccines ................................................................................................................................748 UNIT X: Special Topics Chapter 45 Cancer ...................................................................................................................................763 Chapter 46 Xenobiotics ............................................................................................................................780 Chapter 47 Free Radicals, Oxidative Stress, and Antioxidant Defense Mechanism................................792 Chapter 48 Organ Function Tests ............................................................................................................803 ER -