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245 0 0 _aWhere Does All That Food Go?
_bHow Metabolism Fuels Life
_cby Alicia Kowaltowski, Fernando Abdulkader
250 _a1st ed. 2020
264 1 _aCham
_bSpringer International Publishing :
_bImprint: Springer
_c2020.
300 _a1 recurso en línea (I-VII, 151 páginas)
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347 _aArchivo de texto
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490 0 _aBiomedical and Life Sciences (Springer-11642)
505 0 _aWhat Is Metabolism? Alicia Kowaltowski, Fernando Abdulkader Pages 1-4 How Metabolism Works Alicia Kowaltowski, Fernando Abdulkader Pages 5-15 Carbohydrate Metabolism Alicia Kowaltowski, Fernando Abdulkader Pages 17-36 Mitochondria: The Batteries of Our Cells Alicia Kowaltowski, Fernando Abdulkader Pages 37-49 Lipid Metabolism Alicia Kowaltowski, Fernando Abdulkader Pages 51-66 Protein Metabolism Alicia Kowaltowski, Fernando Abdulkader Pages 67-78 Alcohol Metabolism Alicia Kowaltowski, Fernando Abdulkader Pages 79-82 Metabolism and Obesity Alicia Kowaltowski, Fernando Abdulkader Pages 83-96 Diabetes and Metabolism Alicia Kowaltowski, Fernando Abdulkader Pages 97-106 Metabolism in the Brain Alicia Kowaltowski, Fernando Abdulkader Pages 107-115 Metabolism and Heart Disease Alicia Kowaltowski, Fernando Abdulkader Pages 117-123 Metabolism in Exercise Alicia Kowaltowski, Fernando Abdulkader Pages 125-133 Cancer and Metabolism Alicia Kowaltowski, Fernando Abdulkader Pages 135-137 We Are Stardust Alicia Kowaltowski, Fernando Abdulkader Pages 139-141
520 3 _aMost people know metabolism is somehow related to our food and tendency to gain or lose weight, but few people actually understand what metabolism is, and how it is essential for all living beings. This book explains the concept and scope of metabolism, how it works, and how metabolic dysfunction is related to diseases. Using language accessible for the general reader and storytelling, it explains which molecules our bodies are made of, how we build these molecules, and how we transform them and the food we eat within us. It also explains how errors in metabolic processes can lead to diseases, including obesity, diabetes, Parkinson´s disease, heart disease, stroke, and more. In essence, it is a user´s manual to explain how our bodies process, change, and use our food.
700 _aKowaltowski, Alicia
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700 _aAbdulkader, Fernando
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710 2 _aSpringerLink (Online service)
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776 0 8 _iPrinted edition:
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