Textbook of Medical Biochemistry (Full Colour)

For Medical Students, ideal for MBBS Courses. Content has been revised to include more emphasis on medical applications of the theoretical knowledge. This lavishly illustrated book contains more than 650 figures. 1. Cell and Cell Organelles: Chemistry and Functions, 2. Biological Membranes: Structure and Function, 3. Chemistry of Carbohydrates, 4. Chemistry of Lipids, 5. Prostaglandins-Chemistry and Functions, 6. Chemistry of Proteins and Amino Acids, 7. Plasma Proteins-Chemistry and Functions, 8. Immunoglobulins-Chemistry and Functions, 9. Chemistry of Enzymes, 10. Biological Oxidation, 11. Chemistry of Haemoglobin and Haemoglobinopathies, 12. Vitamins, 13. Chemistry of Respiratory and Free Radicals, 14. Chemistry of Nucleotides, 15. Metabolism of Purines and Pyrimidines of Purines and Pyrimidines, 16. Chemistry of Nucleic Acids, DNA Replacement and DNA Repair, 17. Protein Synthesis, Gene Expression and Recombinant DNA, 18. Polymerase Chain Reaction(PCR) and Real Time PCR, 19. Human Genome Project, 20. Gene Therapy, 21. Biochemistry of Cholera-Vibrio Toxins, Pathogenesis, 22. Digestion and Absorption of Carbohydrates, 23. Metabolism of Carbohydrates, 24. Digestion and Absorption of Lipids, 25. Metabolism of Lipids, 26. Digestion and Absorption of Proteins, 27. Metabolism of Proteins and Amino Acids, 28. Integration of Metabolism of Carbohydrates, Lipids and Proteins, 29. Metabolism in Starvation, 30. Porphyrins and Porphyrias, 31. Heme Catabolism, 32. Detoxication, 33. Hormones-Chemistry, Mechaniusm of Action and Metabolic Role, 34. Metabolism of Minerals and Trace Elements, 35. Enzymes and Isoenzymes of Clinical Importance, 36. Renal Function Tests, 37. Liver Function Tests, 38. Gastric Function Tests, 39. Thyroid Function Tests, 40. Water and Electrolyte Balance and Imbalance, 41. Acid Base Balance ande Imbalance, 42. Cerebrospinal Fluid- Chemistry and Clinical Signification, 43. Radioactivity: Radioisotopes in Medicine, 44. Diet and Nutrition, 45. Environmental Biochemistry, 46. Biochemistry of Cancer, 47. Biophysics: Principles and Biomedical Importance, 48. Introduction to Biochemical Techniques, 49. Biochemistry of AIDS, 50. Biochemistry of Ageing.