Metabolic regulation : a human perspective

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Frayn, K. N. [ (Keith N.)] (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chichester: Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell , 2010
Edition:3rd ed
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The underlying principles of human metabolism
  • 2. Cellular mechanisms involved in metabolic regulation
  • 3. Digestion and intestinal absorption
  • 4. Longer-term regulation of metabolism
  • 5. Organs and tissues
  • 6. Important endocrine organs and hormones
  • 7. Integration of carbohydrate, fat, and protein metabolism in normal daily life
  • 8. The nervous system and metabolism
  • 9. Coping with some extreme situations
  • 10. Lipoprotein metabolism
  • 11. Diabetes mellitus
  • 12. Energy balance and body weight regulation