{"product_id":"metabolism-at-a-glance-isbn-9780470674710","title":"Metabolism at a Glance","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMetabolism at a Glance\u003c\/i\u003e presents a concise, illustrated summary of metabolism in health and disease. This essential text is progressively appropriate for introductory through to advanced medical and biochemistry courses. It also provides a succinct review of inborn errors of metabolism, and reference for postgraduate medical practitioners and biomedical scientists who need a resource to quickly refresh their knowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFully updated and extensively illustrated, this new edition of \u003ci\u003eMetabolism at a Glance\u003c\/i\u003e is now in full colour throughout, and includes new coverage of sports biochemistry; the metabolism of lipids, carbohydrates and cholesterol; glyceroneogenesis, α-oxidation and ω-oxidation of fatty acids. It also features the overlooked “Krebs Uric Acid Cycle”. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMetabolism at a Glance\u003c\/i\u003e offers an accessible introduction to metabolism, and is ideal as a revision aid for students preparing for undergraduate and USMLE Step 1 exams.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements x\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 1 Energy metabolism\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Introduction to metabolic pathways 2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Biosynthesis of ATP I: ATP, the molecule that powers metabolism 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Biosynthesis of ATP II: mitochondrial respiratory chain 6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Oxidation of cytosolic NADH: the malate\/aspartate shuttle and glycerol phosphate shuttle 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Metabolism of glucose to provide energy 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Metabolism of one molecule of glucose yields 31 (or should it be 38?) molecules of ATP 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Anaerobic metabolism of glucose and glycogen to yield energy as ATP 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 2,3‐Bisphosphoglycerate (2,3‐BPG) and the red blood cell 16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Metabolism of triacylglycerol to provide energy as ATP 18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 2 Carbohydrate metabolism\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Metabolism of glucose to glycogen 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Glycogen metabolism I 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Glycogen metabolism II 24\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Glycogen metabolism III: regulation of glycogen breakdown (glycogenolysis) 26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Glycogen metabolism IV: regulation of glycogen synthesis (glycogenesis) 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Pentose phosphate pathway: the production of NADPH and reduced glutathione 30\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Regulation of glycolysis: overview exemplified by glycolysis in cardiac muscle 32\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Glycolysis in skeletal muscle: biochemistry of sport and exercise 34\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Regulation of gluconeogenesis 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Regulation of Krebs cycle 38\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Mammals cannot synthesize glucose from fatty acids 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 Supermouse: overexpression of cytosolic PEPCK in skeletal muscle causes super‐athletic performance 42\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 Sorbitol, galactitol, glucuronate and xylitol 44\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 Fructose metabolism 46\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 Ethanol metabolism 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 3 Fat metabolism\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25 Pyruvate\/malate cycle and the production of NADPH 50\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26 Metabolism of glucose to fat (triacylglycerol) 52\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e27 Metabolism of glucose to fatty acids and triacylglycerol 54\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e28 Glycolysis and the pentose phosphate pathway collaborate in liver to make fat 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e29 Esterification of fatty acids to triacylglycerol in liver and white adipose tissue 58\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e30 Mobilization of fatty acids from adipose tissue I: regulation of lipolysis 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e31 Mobilization of fatty acids from adipose tissue II: triacylglycerol\/fatty acid cycle 62\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e32 Glyceroneogenesis 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e33 Metabolism of protein to fat after feeding 66\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e34 Elongation and desaturation of fatty acids 68\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e35 Fatty acid oxidation and the carnitine shuttle 70\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e36 Ketone bodies 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e37 Ketone body utilization 74\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e38 β-Oxidation of unsaturated fatty acids 76\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e39 Peroxisomal β‐oxidation 78\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e40 α‐ and β‐oxidation 80\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e41 ω-Oxidation 82\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 4 Steroid metabolism\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e42 Cholesterol 84\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e43 Steroid hormones and bile salts 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 5 Amino acid metabolism\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e44 Biosynthesis of the non‐essential amino acids 88\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e45 Catabolism of amino acids I 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e46 Catabolism of Amino Acids II 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e47 Metabolism of amino acids to glucose in starvation and during the period immediately after refeeding 94\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e48 Disorders of amino acid metabolism 96\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e49 Phenylalanine and tyrosine metabolism 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e50 Tryptophan metabolism: the biosynthesis of NAD + , serotonin and melatonin 100\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e51 Ornithine cycle for the production of urea: the ‘urea cycle’ 102\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 6 Metabolic channelling\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e52 Metabolic channelling I: enzymes are organized to enable channelling of metabolic intermediates 104\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e53 Metabolic channelling II: fatty acid synthase 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 7 Purines, pyrimidines and porphyrins\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e54 Amino acid metabolism, folate metabolism and the ‘1‐carbon pool’ I: purine biosynthesis 108\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e55 Amino acid metabolism, folate metabolism and the ‘1‐carbon pool’ II: pyrimidine biosynthesis 110\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e56 Krebs uric acid cycle for the disposal of nitrogenous waste 112\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e57 Porphyrin metabolism, haem and the bile pigments 114\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 8 Integration of metabolic pathways and diabetes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e58 Metabolic pathways in fasting liver and their disorder in Reye’s syndrome 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e59 Diabetes I: metabolic changes in diabetes 118\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e60 Diabetes II: types I and II diabetes, MODY and pancreatic β‐cell metabolism 120\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e61 Diabetes III: type 2 diabetes and dysfunctional liver metabolism 122\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 125\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJack Salway\u003c\/strong\u003e was Senior Lecturer within the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences at the University of Surrey until 2008.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe market-leading \u003ci\u003eat a Glance\u003c\/i\u003e series is popular among healthcare students and newly qualified practitioners for its concise and simple approach and excellent illustrations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEach bite-sized chapter is covered in a double-page spread with clear, easy-to-follow diagrams, supported by succinct explanatory text.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCovering a wide range of topics, books in the \u003ci\u003eat a Glance\u003c\/i\u003e series are ideal as introductory texts for teaching, learning and revision, and are useful throughout university and beyond.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEverything you need to know about Metabolism… \u003ci\u003eat a Glance\u003c\/i\u003e!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMetabolism at a Glance presents a concise, illustrated summary of metabolism in health and disease. 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