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Title: Basic Medical Biochemistry:
Other Titles: A Clinical Approach
Authors: Marks, Dawn B.
Marks, Allan D.
Smith, Colleen M.
Keywords: Biochemistry
Medical biochemistry
Clinical biochemistry
Human metabolism
Carbohydrate metabolism
Lipid metabolism
Protein metabolism
Enzymes
Bioenergetics
Molecular biology
Gene expression
Protein synthesis
Cellular physiology
Hormonal regulation
Metabolic disorders
Biochemical pathways
Pathophysiology
Medical education
Issue Date: 1996
Publisher: Williams and Wilkins
Abstract: Basic Medical Biochemistry: A Clinical Approach presents the fundamental principles of biochemistry and their relevance to human health, physiology, and disease. The book covers the chemical and biological foundations of life, metabolism of carbohydrates, lipids and proteins, enzyme function, bioenergetics, gene expression, and the biochemical regulation of body processes. It adopts a clinically oriented approach to explain how biochemical pathways relate to normal physiological functions and the development of disease. Through clinical examples and case-based discussions, the book helps medical and health science students understand biochemical mechanisms and apply this knowledge to the interpretation of clinical problems, diagnosis, and patient care.
Description: This textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to medical biochemistry, emphasizing the relationship between biochemical processes and clinical medicine. It explains the structures and functions of important biological molecules, energy production, metabolic pathways, protein synthesis, and the regulation of cellular activities. The book also explores the metabolism of carbohydrates, fats, and amino acids, as well as the biochemical roles of hormones, vitamins, and other essential compounds. Its clinical approach connects theoretical concepts with physiological functions and disease processes, making it a useful learning resource for medical students, biomedical science students, and other health professionals.
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