TY - BOOK AU - Litwack,Gerald TI - Human biochemistry SN - 9780323857185 AV - QP514 .L58 2022 PY - 2022/// CY - London, United Kingdom PB - Academic Press N1 - Includes bibliographical references and indexes.; Organ systems and tissues The cell Introductory discussion on water, pH, buffers, and general features of receptors, channels, and pumps Proteins Enzymes Insulin and sugars Glycogen and glycogenolysis Glycolysis and gluconeogenesis Lipids Nucleic acids and molecular genetics Protein biosynthesis Transcription Metabolism of amino acids Metabolism of fat, carbohydrate, and nucleic acids Polypeptide hormones Steroid hormones Growth factors and cytokines Membrane transport Micronutrients (metals and iodine) Vitamins and nutrition Blood and lymphatic system N2 - "Presents an update on a past edition winner of the 2018 Most Promising New Textbook (College) Award (Texty) from the Textbook and Academic Authors Association and the PROSE Award of the Association of American Publishers Provides a fully updated resource on current research in human and medical biochemistry Includes clinical case studies, applications, chapter summaries and review-based questions Adopts a practice-based approach, reflecting the needs of both researchers and clinically oriented readers"-- ER -