Harper's illustrated biochemistry

Table of Contents: “…Biochemistry & medicine -- Water & pH -- Amino acids & peptides -- Proteins: determination of primary structure -- Proteins: higher orders of structure -- Proteins: myoglobin & hemoglobin -- Enzymes: mechanism of action -- Enzymes: kinetics -- Enzymes: regulation of activities -- Bioinformatics & computational biology -- Bioenergetics: the role of ATP -- Biologic oxidation -- The respiratory chain & oxidative phosphorylation -- Carbohydrates of physiologic significance -- Lipids of physiologic significance -- Overview of metabolisms & the provision of metabolic fuels -- The citric acid cycle: the catabolism of acetyl-CoA -- Glycolysis & the oxidation of pyruvate -- Metabolism of glycogen -- Gluconeogenesis & the control of blood glucose -- The pentose phosphate pathway & other pathways of hexose metabolism -- Oxidation of fatty acids: ketogenesis -- Biosynthesis of fatty acids & eicosanoids -- Metabolism of acylglycerols & sphingolipids -- Lipid transport & storage -- Cholesterol synthesis, transport, & excretion -- Biosynthesis of the nutritionally nonessential amino acids -- Catabolism of proteins & of amino acid nitrogen -- Catabolism of the carbon skeletons of amino acids -- Conversation of amino acids to specialized products -- Porphyrins & bile pigments -- Nucleotides -- Metabolism of purine & pyrimidine nucleotides -- Nucleic acid structure & function -- DNA organization, replication, & repair -- RNA synthesis, processing, & modification -- Protein synthesis & the genetic code -- Regulation of gene expression -- Molecular genetics, recombinant DNA, & genomic technology -- Membranes: structure & function -- The diversity of the endocrine system -- Hormone action & signal transduction -- Nutrition, digestion, & absorption -- Micronutrients: vitamins & minerals -- Free radicals and antioxidant nutrients -- Intracellular traffic & sorting of proteins -- Glycoproteins -- The extracellular matrix -- Muscle & the cytoskeleton -- Plasma proteins & immunoglobulins -- Hemostasis & thrombosis -- Red & white blood cells -- Metabolism of xenobiotics -- Biochemical case histories…”

Body foods for life feel good, look good, stay good by Clarke, Jane

Table of Contents: “…Part 3 Feel good: energy levels and tiredness; improving the immune system to avoid colds and other viruses; sleep problems; good digestion; headaches and migraine; allergies; depression; hyperactivity in children; hypoglycaemia; periods; menopause; diabetes; sex. …”

Medical biochemistry by Baynes, John W., Dominiczak, Marek H.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Amino Acids and Proteins -- Carbohydrates and Lipids -- Blood and Plasma Proteins -- Oxygen Transport -- Catalytic Proteins - Enzymes -- Hemostasis and Thrombosis -- Membranes and Transport -- Bioenergetics and Oxidative Metabolism -- Digestion and Absorption of Nutrients: The Gastrointestinal Tract -- Vitamins and Minerals -- Anaerobic Metabolism of Glucose in the Red Blood Cell -- Carbohydrate Storage and Synthesis in Liver and Muscle -- The Tricarboxylic Acid Cycle -- Oxidative Metabolism of Lipids in Liver and Muscle -- Biosynthesis and Storage of Fatty Acids -- Biosynthesis of Cholesterol and Steroids -- Lipoprotein Metabolism and Atherogenesis -- Biosynthesis and Degradation of Amino Acids -- Muscle: Energy Metabolism and Contraction -- Glucose Homeostasis and Fuel Metabolism: Diabetes Mellitus -- Nutrition and Energy Balance -- Role of Kidneys in Metabolism -- Water and Electrolyte Homeostasis -- Regulation of Hydrogen Ion Concentration (Acid-Base Balance) -- Bone Metabolism and Calcium Homeostasis -- Complex Carbohydrates: Glycoproteins -- Complex Lipids -- The Extracellular Matrix -- Role of the Liver in Metabolism -- Biosynthesis and Degradation of Nucleotides -- Deoxyribonucleic Acid -- Ribonucleic Acid -- Protein Synthesis and Turnover -- Regulation of Gene Expression: Basic Mechanisms -- Regulation of Gene Expression: Genomics, Proteomics and Metabolomics -- Oxygen and Life -- The Immune Response -- Biochemical Endocrinology -- Membrane Receptors and Signal Transduction -- Neurotransmitters -- Neurochemistry -- Cellular Homeostasis: Cell Growth and Cancer -- Aging.…”

Medical biochemistry by Baynes, John W., Dominiczak, Marek H.

Table of Contents: “…Membrane receptors and signal transduction - Neurotransmitters -- Biochemical endocrinology -- Cellular homeostasis: cell growth and cancer - Aging - Section 6: Fuels, nutrients and minerals. Digestion and absorption of nutrients: the gastrointestinal -- Glucose homeostasis and fuel metabolism: diabetes mellitus -- Nutrients and diets -- Lipoprotein metabolism and atherogenesis -- Section 7: Specialized tissues and their function. …”

Medical biochemistry by Baynes, John W., Dominiczak, Marek H.

Table of Contents: “…Section 1: Introduction Chapter 1 : Introduction -- Section 2: Molecules and Cells Chapter 2 : Amino Acids and Proteins Chapter 3 : Carbohydrates and Lipids Chapter 4 : Membranes and Transport -- Section 3: Metabolism Chapter 5 : Hemoglobin and oxygen transport Chapter 6 : Catalytic Proteins - Enzymes Chapter 7 : Vitamins and Minerals Chapter 8 : Bioenergetics and Oxidative Metabolism Chapter 9 : Anaerobic metabolism of glucose carbohydrates in the red blood cell Chapter 10: The Tricarboxylic Acid Cycle Chapter 11: Oxidative Metabolism of Lipids in Liver and Muscle Chapter 12 : Biosynthesis and Storage of Carbohydrates in Liver and Muscle Chapter 13: Biosynthesis and Storage of Fatty Acids Chapter 14: Biosynthesis of Cholesterol and Steroids Chapter 15: Biosynthesis and Degradation of Amino Acids Chapter 16: Biosynthesis and Degradation of Nucleotides Chapter 17: Complex Carbohydrates: Glycoproteins Chapter 18: Complex Lipids Chapter 19: The Extracellular Matrix -- Section 4: Molecular basis of inheritance Chapter 20: Deoxyribonucleic Acid Chapter 21: Ribonucleic Acid Chapter 22: Protein Synthesis and Turnover Chapter 23: Regulation of Gene Expression: Basic Mechanisms Chapter 24: Genomics, Proteomics and Metabolomics -- Section 5: Signalling and Growth Chapter 25: Membrane Receptors and Signal Transduction Chapter 26: Neurotransmitters Chapter 27: Biochemical Endocrinology Chapter 28: Cellular Homeostasis: Cell Growth and Cancer Chapter 29: Aging -- Section 6: Fuels Nutrients and Minerals Chapter 30: Digestion and Absorption of Nutrients: The Gastrointestinal Tract Chapter 31: Glucose Homeostasis and Fuel Metabolism: Diabetes Mellitus Chapter 32: "Nutrients and diets" Chapter 33: Lipoprotein Metabolism and Atherogenesis -- Section 7: Specialized Tissues and Their Function Chapter 34: The Role of Liver in Metabolism Chapter 35: Water and Electrolytes Homeostasis Chapter 36: Lung and the Regulation of Hydrogen Ion Concentration (Acid-Base Balance) Chapter 37: Muscle: Energy Metabolism and Contraction Exercise Chapter 38: Bone Metabolism and Calcium Homeostasis Chapter 39: Neurochemistry -- Section 8: Blood and Immunity. …”