Metabolism at a Glance 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.
Fully updated and extensively illustrated, this new edition of Metabolism at a Glance 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”.
Metabolism at a Glance offers an accessible introduction to metabolism, and is ideal as a revision aid for students
preparing for undergraduate and USMLE Step 1 exams.
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Metabolism at a Glance 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.
Fully updated and extensively illustrated, this new edition of Metabolism at a Glance is now in full colour throughout,
and includes new coverage of sports biochemistry; the metabolism of lipids, carbohydrates and cholesterol;
glyceroneogenesis, -oxidation and -oxidation of fatty acids. It also features the overlooked “Krebs Uric Acid Cycle”.
Metabolism at a Glance offers an accessible introduction to metabolism, and is ideal as a revision aid for students
preparing for undergraduate and USMLE Step 1 exams.
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J. G. Salway University of Surrey Guildford, UK
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