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Concise writing, a focus on clinical applications, and superb illustrations make Netter's Essential Biochemistry, by Peter Ronner, PhD, the perfect choice for a basic understanding of biochemistry.. A single expert voice, informed by the insights of a team of reviewers, provides continuity throughout the text, presenting essentials of biochemical principles step by step. Summary diagrams help you grasp key concepts quickly, and end-of-chapter questions reinforce key concepts.



Provides a highly visual, reader-friendly approach to the challenging area of biochemistry.
Integrates the clinical perspective throughout the text, giving context and meaning to biochemistry.
Frames every chapter with helpful synopses and summaries, and ends each chapter with review questions that reinforce major themes.
Illustrates key concepts with beautifully clear drawings and diagrams of biochemical processes which are supplemented with art from the renowned Netter collection, bridging basic sciences with clinical practice.
Student ConsultT eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, and references from the book as well as new materials (outlined above) designed to produce a more rounded learning experience.

Netter's Essential Biochemistry

The Human Karyotype and the Structure of DNA

DNA Repair and Therapy of Cancer

DNA Replication

Clinical Tests Based on DNA or RNA

Basic Genetics for Biochemistry

Transcription and RNA processing

Protein Synthesis and Posttranslational Protein Processing

Cell Cycle and Cancer

The Structure of Proteins and Protein Aggregates in Degenerative Diseases

Enzymes and Consequences of Enzyme Deficiencies

Biological Membranes

Collagen, Collagenopathies, and Diseases of Mineralization

Pathologic Alterations of the Extracellular Matrix that Involve Fibrillin, Elastin, or Proteoglycans

Heme Metabolism, Porphyrias, and Hyperbilirubinemia

Iron Metabolism: Iron-Deficiency Anemia and Iron Overload

Erythropoiesis, Hemoglobin Function, and the CBC

Hemoglobinopathies

Carbohydrate Transport, Carbohydrate Malabsorption, and Lactose Intolerance

Glycolysis and its Regulation by Hormones and Hypoxia

Fructose and Galactose Metabolism: Hereditary Fructose Intolerance and Galactosemia

Pentose Phosphate Pathway, Oxidative Stress, and Glucose 6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency

Citric Acid Cycle and Thiamine Deficiency

Oxidative Phosphorylation and Mitochondrial Diseases

Glycogen Metabolism and Glycogen Storage Diseases

Gluconeogenesis and Fasting Hypoglycemia

Insulin and Counterregulatory Hormones

Fatty acids, Ketone Bodies, and Ketoacidosis

Triglycerides and Hypertriglyceridemia

Cholesterol Metabolism and Hypercholesterolemia

Metabolism of Ethanol and the Consequences of Alcohol Dependence Syndrome

Steroid Hormones and Vitamin D

Eicosanoids

Signaling

Digestion of Dietary Protein and Net Synthesis of Protein in the Body

Protein degradation, Amino Acid Metabolism, and Nitrogen Balance

One-Carbon Metabolism, Folate Deficiency, and Cobalamin Deficiency

Pyrimidine Nucleotides and Chemotherapy

Gout and Other Diseases Related to the Metabolism of Purine Nucleotides

Diabetes