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Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Essential for USMLE Step 1 review!A rigorous full-color review for any type of biochemistry or medical biochemistry examination! Integrative Medical Biochemistry Examination and Board Review is a fast and effective way for you to prepare for regular course examinations in biochemistry and medical biochemistry, as well as medical board exams and the USMLE Step 1. A unique feature of this review is the integration of medical biochemistry with physiology, pathophysiology, pathology, and anatomy, making it perfect for today's rapidly changing medical school curriculum. Integrative Medical Biochemistry Examination and Board Review is logically divided into four sections: Section 1 covers the basics of the major building blocks of all cells and tissues Section 2 discusses metabolic biochemistry with a strong emphasis on clinical correlations and clinical disorders related to these all important pathways Section 2 reviews the Cellular and Molecular Biology topics associated with medical biochemistry, physiology, and pathology Section 4 includes 10 chapters with high-yield integrative topics of value not only to medical students, but to all students of the discipline Packed with valuable learning aids: 1,100 multiple-choice questions, half of which are USMLE Step 1 style Thorough explanations for each answer 350 full-color illustrations Every chapter includes: An outline listing the major topics covered A list of high-yield terms related to the content Numerous explanatory figures and tables designed to increase your understanding of must-know material A checklist that recaps important and high-yield concepts Most chapters include detailed clinical boxes that present high-yield information concerning diseases and disorders related to defects in the pathways being discussed

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Author:   Michael King ,  Michael King
Publisher:   McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Imprint:   McGraw-Hill Medical
Dimensions:   Width: 21.80cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 27.40cm
Weight:   1.774kg
ISBN:  

9780071786126

ISBN 10:   0071786120
Pages:   912
Publication Date:   16 July 2014
Audience:   College/higher education ,  College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Protein Structure Function Chapter 2: Membranes and Membrane Transport Process Chapter 3: Vitamins and Minerals Chapter 4: Enzyme Kinetics Chapter 5: Glycolysis Chapter 6: Fructose Metabolism Chapter 7: Galactose Metabolism Chapter 8: Gluconeogenesis Chapter 9: Glycogen Chapter 10: Pentose Phosphate Pathway Chapter 11: Pyruvate dehydrogenase and the TCA cycle Chapter 12: Ethanol Metabolism Chapter 13: Lipogenesis: fatty acid and complex lipid synthesis Chapter 14: Lipolysis and fatty acid oxidation Chapter 15: Cholesterol Chapter 16: Bile acids Chapter 17: Lipoproteins Chapter 18: Amino Acids Chapter 19: Specialized Amino Acid Derivatives Chapter 20: Nucleic Acids Chapter 21: Mitochondrial Functions Chapter 22: Nitrogen Homeostasis Chapter 23: Iron and Heme Metabolism Chapter 24: Metabolic Integration Chapter 25: Digestion and Hypothalamic Control of Feeding Chapter 26: Obesity (fat and carbohydrate metabolism) Chapter 27: Diabetes (fat, carbohydrate, protein metabolism) Chapter 28: Cardiovascular disease (cholesterol, lipids, lipoproteins) Chapter 29: Hormones and Endocrine Functions Chapter 30: Hemostasis Chapter 31: DNA Chapter 32: RNA structure and synthesis Chapter 33: Protein synthesis Chapter 34: Glycoproteins Chapter 35: Signal transduction Chapter 36: Molecular Biology

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Michael W. King, MD is a Professor of biochemistry and molecular biology at the Indiana University School of Medicine, and is affiliated with the Center for Regenerative Biology and Medicine in Terre Haute, Indiana.

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