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Metabolic regulation : a human perspective /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Frayn, K. N. (Keith N.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Portland Press, [1996]
Series:Frontiers in metabolism ; 1.
Subjects:
Metabolism.
Metabolic Diseases > physiopathology.
Metabolism > Regulation.
Humans > Metabolism
Table of Contents:
  • Some important concepts
  • Digestion and intestinal absorption
  • Metabolic characteristics of the organs and tissues
  • Some important endocrine organs and hormones
  • Integration of carbohydrate, fat and protein metabolism in the whole body
  • The nervous system and metabolism
  • Coping with some extreme situations
  • Lipoprotein metabolism
  • Diabetes mellitus
  • Energy balance and body weight regulation.