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Cover

Preface

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CHAPTER 1 The underlying principles of human metabolism 1.1 Metabolism in perspective 1.2 The chemistry of food – and of bodies 1.3 General overview of metabolism Note

CHAPTER 2 Cellular aspects of metabolic regulation 2.1 What is metabolic regulation? 2.2 What makes one tissue different from another? 2.3 Rapid changes in metabolic flux and how they are achieved 2.4 Longer-term control of metabolic pathways Note

CHAPTER 3 Coordination of metabolism in the whole body 3.1 Metabolic regulation involves communication between tissues 3.2 What connects the tissues? 3.3 Hormones and their receptors 3.4 Hormones and short-term control of enzyme activity 3.5 Hormones and longer-term control of enzyme activity

CHAPTER 4 Digestion and intestinal absorption 4.1 The strategy of digestion 4.2 Stages of digestion 4.3 Absorption from the small intestine 4.4 The large intestine Note

CHAPTER 5 Metabolic specialisation of organs and tissues 5.1 The liver 5.2 Adipose tissue 5.3 Skeletal muscle 5.4 The heart 5.5 The kidneys 5.6 The brain 5.7 The endothelium – a large organ distributed throughout the body 5.8 Enterocytes 5.9 Cells of the immune system Notes

10  CHAPTER 6 Communication systems 6.1 Communication systems 6.2 Hormones important in metabolic regulation 6.3 The nervous system and metabolism Note

11  CHAPTER 7 Integration of carbohydrate, fat and protein metabolism in normal daily life 7.1 The body’s fuel stores 7.2 Carbohydrate metabolism 7.3 Lipid metabolism 7.4 Amino acid and protein metabolism 7.5 Links between carbohydrate, lipid, and amino acid metabolism 7.6 Blood flow and the integration of metabolism 7.7 An integrated overview of metabolism: a metabolic diary 7.8 Metabolic control in a physiological setting Notes

12  CHAPTER 8 Metabolic challenges: Coping with some extreme physiological situations 8.1 Situations in which metabolism is significantly altered from its normal pattern 8.2 Exercise 8.3 Growth and development Notes

13  CHAPTER 9 Metabolic challenges: Coping with some pathological situations Pathological challenges to metabolism 9.1 Starvation 9.2 The period of adapted starvation 9.3 Pathological stress: the metabolic response to tissue injury and the effects of inflammation, infection and trauma 9.4 Cancer metabolism

14  CHAPTER 10 Lipoprotein metabolism and atherosclerosis 10.1 Introduction to lipoprotein metabolism 10.2 Outline of the pathways of lipoprotein metabolism 10.3 Regulation of lipoprotein metabolism 10.4 Disturbances of lipoprotein metabolism

15  CHAPTER 11 Energy balance and body weight regulation 11.1 Energy balance and body weight 11.2 Energy balance 11.3 Conditions of low body weight 11.4 Treatment of obesity Note

16  CHAPTER 12 Diabetes mellitus 12.1 Different types of diabetes 12.2 Clinical features of diabetes 12.3 Metabolic alterations in diabetes mellitus 12.4 Treatment of diabetes mellitus 12.5 The longer-term complications of diabetes 12.6 Prevention of diabetes Note

17  Index

18  End User License Agreement

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