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Metabolic Regulation in Mammals (Lifelines in Life Science)
Metabolic Regulation in Mammals - Lifelines in Life Science Author:David Gibson, Robert Harris, Peter Roach Metabolic Regulation in Mammals aims to present the basic principles of metabolic control, based on investigations conducted during the past twenty years, explaining the impact of recent advances in cell biology, molecular biology and genetics on the field. — Beginning with the basic concepts, this text covers all angles of metabolic regulation, ... more »including blood caloric homeostasis, cardiac and skeletal muscle, adipose tissue, and liver metabolism.
Review questions, summary sections and worked examples help break down the complexity of the subject and allows the reader to review principles and concepts presented. Details of metabolic pathways are presented for each body system with accompanying charts to provide the reader with an overall perspective. This text is ideal for undergraduates across a range of biological and health science disciplines taking one or two semester courses in metabolic regulation.« less