Textbook of biochemistry for dental students

✍ Scribed by Sreekumari, S.; Vaidyanathan, Kannan; Vasudevan, Damodaran M.

• Publisher: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
• Year: 2017
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 294
• Edition: Third edition.
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

The third edition of this textbook has been fully revised to provide dental students with the latest information in the field of biochemistry. The comprehensive text is divided into 31 chapters and covers key aspects of biochemistry that students will need to know for examinations, including amino acids, carbohydrates, lipids, metabolism, acid-base balance, dental caries, and much more. The new edition features a question bank of essay type and short note questions based on previous examination papers. The book is highly illustrated with clinical images, tables and boxes, and key points in each chapter are highlighted for quick reference and to assist learning. Key points: --Fully revised third edition providing dental students with latest information in the field of biochemistry; --Features question bank of essay type and short note practice questions; --Highlights key learning points for each topic; --Previous edition (9789350254882) published in 2011.  Read more...

✦ Table of Contents

Machine-generated contents note: Subcellular Organelles and Cell Membranes --
Amino Acids and Proteins --
Enzymology --
Carbohydrates I: Chemistry --
Carbohydrates II: Major Metabolic Pathways of Glucose --
Carbohydrates III: Regulation of Blood Glucose: Diabetes Mellitus --
Carbohydrates IV: Minor Metabolic Pathways of Carbohydrates --
Lipids --
I: Chemistry of Fats --
Lipids --
II: Metabolism of Fatty Acids --
Lipids --
III: Cholesterol, Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Diseases --
Amino Acid Metabolism --
Plasma Proteins --
TCA Cycle and Biological Oxidation --
Heme and Hemoglobin --
Fat Soluble Vitamins --
Water Soluble Vitamins --
Mineral Metabolism --
Nutrition --
Detoxification --
Acid Base Balance --
Tissue Proteins --
Biochemistry of Teeth and Caries --
Nucleotides --
DNA, Replication --
Transcription, Translation --
Gene Expression --
Molecular Biology Techniques --
Laboratory Techniques --
Aids, Cancer --
LFT, RFT --
Hormones --
Appendices --
Index.

✦ Subjects

Biochemistry -- Textbooks;Biochemistry