Metabolic Regulation : A Human Perspective (Paperback, 3rd Edition)

Preface.

List of Abbreviations.

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.

Colour plate section can be found between pages148and149.

References.

Index.

Additional resources are published on the book’s web site (www.wiley.com/go/frayn).