King, Michael W. <br/><br/>
Integrative medical biochemistry :  examination and board review /  
Michael W. King. 
 - First edition. 
 - New York :  McGraw-Hill Education,  2014. 
 - xv, 892 pages :  color illustrations ;  28 cm. 
<br/><br/> Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Part I: Biological Building Blocks of Cells and Tissues -- CHAPTER 1: Amino Acids, Carbohydrates, Lipids, Nucleic Acids -- CHAPTER 2: Biological Building Blocks: Carbohydrates -- CHAPTER 3: Lipids of Biological Significance -- CHAPTER 4: Nucleic Acids -- CHAPTER 5: Protein Structure and Function -- CHAPTER 6: Hemoglobin and Myoglobin -- CHAPTER 7: Biological Membranes and Membrane Transport -- Part II: Metabolic Biochemistry -- CHAPTER 8: Vitamins and Minerals -- CHAPTER 9: Enzymes and Enzyme Kinetics -- CHAPTER 10: Carbohydrates: Glycolysis and Glucose Homeostasis -- CHAPTER 11: Carbohydrates: Fructose Metabolism and Feeding Behaviors -- CHAPTER 12: Carbohydrates: Galactose Metabolism -- CHAPTER 13: Carbohydrates: Gluconeogenesis, the Synthesis of New Glucose -- CHAPTER 14: Carbohydrates: Glycogen Metabolism -- CHAPTER 15: Carbohydrates: Pentose Phosphate Pathway -- CHAPTER 16: Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Complex and the TCA Cycle -- CHAPTER 17: Mitochondrial Functions and Oxidative Phosphorylation -- CHAPTER 18: Ethanol Metabolism -- CHAPTER 19: Lipids: Fatty Acid Synthesis -- CHAPTER 20: Lipids: Triglyceride and Phospholipid Synthesis -- CHAPTER 21: Lipids: Sphingolipids, Ceramides, and Glycosphingolipids -- CHAPTER 22: Lipids: The Eicosanoids: Prostaglandins, Leukotrienes, and Thromboxanes -- CHAPTER 23: Lipids: Bioactive Lipids and Lipid-Sensing Receptors -- CHAPTER 24: Lipids: Lipid Mediators of Inflammation -- CHAPTER 25: Lipids: Lipolysis, Fatty Acid Oxidation, and Ketogenesis -- CHAPTER 26: Lipids: Cholesterol Metabolism -- CHAPTER 27: Lipids: Bile Acid Metabolism -- CHAPTER 28: Lipoproteins -- CHAPTER 29: Nitrogen: Nitrogen Homeostasis and Disposal via Urea -- CHAPTER 30: Nitrogen: Amino Acid Metabolism -- CHAPTER 31: Nitrogen: Amino Acid-Derived Biomolecules -- CHAPTER 32: Nitrogen: Nucleotide Metabolism -- CHAPTER 33: Nitrogen: Heme Metabolism -- CHAPTER 34: Nitrogen: Metabolic Integration -- Part III: Cellular and Molecular Biology -- CHAPTER 35: Chromatin: DNA Structure and Replication -- CHAPTER 36: Transcription: RNA Synthesis, Processing, and Regulation -- CHAPTER 37: Translation: Protein Synthesis and Modification -- CHAPTER 38: Glycoproteins -- CHAPTER 39: Extracellular Matrix: Glycosaminoglycans and Proteoglycans -- CHAPTER 40: Mechanisms of Signal Transduction -- CHAPTER 41: Molecular Biology Tools -- Part IV: Integrative Biochemistry -- CHAPTER 42: Iron and Copper Metabolism -- CHAPTER 43: Digestion: Anatomy, Biochemistry, and Physiology -- CHAPTER 44: Gut-Brain Interactions and Feeding Behaviors -- CHAPTER 45: Adipose Tissue and Obesity: Associated Metabolic Disturbances -- CHAPTER 46: Insulin Function -- CHAPTER 47: Diabetes Mellitus -- CHAPTER 48: Cardiovascular Disease: The Metabolic Syndrome and Atherosclerosis -- CHAPTER 49: Peptide Hormones -- CHAPTER 50: Steroid and Thyroid Hormones -- CHAPTER 51: Hemostasis: Blood Coagulation -- CHAPTER 52: Cancer Biology 
<br/><br/> Integrative Medical Biochemistry: Examination and Board Review by Michael W. King is a comprehensive resource often used by medical students for board exam preparation and quick reference. The book offers a thorough review of biochemistry concepts with a clinical integration approach, aligning well with exam-focused learning. Key features include high-yield content, clinical correlations, case-based questions, and illustrative figures to support understanding. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780071786126 (pbk. alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Biochemistry--Examinations, questions, etc.<br/>Medical biochemistry--Examination guides.<br/>Biochemistry--Study and teaching.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>612.015  / KIN