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Concise Medical Biochemistry

  • 3rd Edition -
  • Latest edition
  • Author: Sucheta P. Dandekar
  • Language: English

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Key features

    • Complete coverage of all the topics as per Medical Council of India (MCI) guidelines.
    • Extensive coverage of metabolic pathways and their regulation.
    • Includes applied aspects throughout the text to illustrate the clinical application of biochemistry.
    • Addition of extracellular matrix in chapter on protein chemistry and human genome project and gene probes in genetic engineering chapter.
    • Inclusion of adaptive and innate immunity, major histocompatibility complex of genes and AIDS in immunology chapter.
    • Provides additional information through "points to ponder".

Table of contents

1. Introduction

2. Cell

3. Enzymes

4. Chemistry of Proteins

5. Protein Metabolism

6. Chemistry of Carbohydrates

7. Carbohydrate Metabolism

8. Chemistry of Lipids

9. Lipid Metabolism

10. Nucleic Acids and Protein Synthesis

11. Genetic Engineering

12. Nucleic Acid Metabolism

13. Biological Oxidation

14. Haemoglobin

15. Free Radicals and Antioxidants

16. Vitamins

17. Mineral Metabolism

18. Acid–Base Balance

19. Water and Electrolyte Balance

20. Nutrition

21. Starvation

22. Integration of Metabolism

23. Hormones

Product details

  • Edition: 3
  • Latest edition
  • Published: September 30, 2009
  • Language: English