Metabolic regulation : a human perspective /
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| Author / Creator: | Frayn, K. N. (Keith N.) |
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| Edition: | 3rd ed. |
| Imprint: | Chichester, U.K. ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell Pub., 2010. |
| Description: | xii, 371 p., [2] p. of plates : col. ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7980773 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- List of Abbreviations
- The Underlying Principles of Human Metabolism
- Cellular Mechanisms Involved in Metabolic Regulation
- Digestion and Intestinal Absorption
- Longer-Term Regulation of Metabolism
- Organs and Tissues
- Important Endocrine Organs and Hormones
- Integration of Carbohydrate, Fat, and Protein Metabolism in Normal Daily Life
- The Nervous System and Metabolism
- Coping with Some Extreme Situations
- Lipoprotein Metabolism
- Diabetes Mellitus
- Energy Balance and Body Weight Regulation
- Colour plate section can be found between pages148 and 149
- References
- Index
- Additional resources are published on the book's web site (http://www.wiley.com/go/fryan)
