Human biochemistry

By:

Litwack, Gerald

Publication details: London : Elsevier, 2022Edition: 2nd edISBN:

9780323857185

Subject(s):

Biochemistry

NLM classification:

QU 4

Online resources:

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Summary: Human Biochemistry, second edition provides a comprehensive, pragmatic introduction to biochemistry as it relates to human development and disease. Here, Gerald Litwack, award-wining researcher and longtime teacher, discusses the biochemical aspects of organ systems and tissue, cells, proteins, enzymes, insulins and sugars, lipids, nucleic acids, amino acids, polypeptides, steroids, and vitamins and nutrition, among other topics. Fully updated to address recent advances, the new edition features fresh discussions on hypothalamic releasing hormones, DNA editing with CRISPR, new functions of cellular prions, plant-based diet and nutrition, and much more.

Holdings
Item type	Home library	Class number	Status	Notes
Electronic book	Newcomb Library at Homerton Healthcare Online		Available	Ebook. Please use your NHS OpenAthens account.
Electronic book	Newham Library (Barts Health) Online		Available
Electronic book	Royal London Library (Barts Health) Online		Available
Electronic book	St Bartholomew's Library (Barts Health) Online	QU 4 LIT (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available
Electronic book	Whipps Cross Library (Barts Health) Online		Available

Human Biochemistry, second edition provides a comprehensive, pragmatic introduction to biochemistry as it relates to human development and disease. Here, Gerald Litwack, award-wining researcher and longtime teacher, discusses the biochemical aspects of organ systems and tissue, cells, proteins, enzymes, insulins and sugars, lipids, nucleic acids, amino acids, polypeptides, steroids, and vitamins and nutrition, among other topics. Fully updated to address recent advances, the new edition features fresh discussions on hypothalamic releasing hormones, DNA editing with CRISPR, new functions of cellular prions, plant-based diet and nutrition, and much more.

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