《High-Yield生物化学(第3版美国医师执照考试)》主要特色：1.内容高度概括，重点突出有利于读者快速掌握学科的核心知识。2.编排新颖、既有基础知识要点的介绍，又有以疾病为核心的综合归纳，并体现了相关学科的横向联系。3.语言规范、地道，既有利于读者快速掌握专业词汇，又有利于医学英语思维的培养。本书由杜德克著。

Preface

Acknowledgments

1 Acid-Base RElationships

Ⅰ.Acidic dissociation

Ⅱ.Measures of acidity

Ⅲ.Buffers

Ⅳ.Acid-base balance

Ⅴ.Acid-base disorders

Ⅵ.Clinical relevance: diabetic ketoacidosis

2 Amino Acids and Proteins

Ⅰ.Functions of proteins

Ⅱ.Proteins as polypeptides

Ⅲ.Protein structure

Ⅳ.Protein solubility and R-groups

Ⅴ.Protein denaturation

Ⅵ.Clinical relevance

3 Enzaymes

Ⅰ.Energy relationships

Ⅱ.Free-energy change

Ⅲ.Enzymes as biological catalysts

Ⅳ.Michaelis-Menten equation

Ⅴ.Lineweaver-Burk equation

Ⅵ.Enzyme regulation

Ⅶ.Clinical relevance: methanol and ethylene glycol poisoning

4 Citric Acid Cycle and Oxidative Phosphorylation

Ⅰ.Cellular energy and adenosine triphosphate

Ⅱ.Citric acid cycle

Ⅲ.Products of the citric acid cycle（one revolution）

Ⅳ.Syntheic function of the citric acid cycle

Ⅴ.Regulation of the citric acid cycle

Ⅵ.Electron transport and oxidative phosphorylation

Ⅶ.Chemiosmotic hypothesis

Ⅷ.Clinical relevance

5 Carbohydrate Metabolism

Ⅰ.Carbohydate digestion and absorption

Ⅱ.Glycogen metabolism

Ⅲ.Glycolysis

Ⅳ.Gluconeogenesis

Ⅴ.Regulation of glycolysis and gluconeogenesis

Ⅵ.Pentose phosphate pathway

Ⅶ.Sucrose and lactose metabolism

6 Lipid Metabolism

Ⅰ.Lipid function

Ⅱ.Lipid digestion

Ⅲ.Lipoprotein transport and metabolism

Ⅳ.Oxidation of fatty acids

Ⅴ.Fatty acid synthesis

Ⅵ.Glycerolipid synthesis

Ⅶ.Sphingolipid synthesis

Ⅷ.Cholesterol synthesis

Ⅸ.Clinical relevance

7 Amino Acid Metabolism

Ⅰ.Functions of amino acids

Ⅱ.Removal of amino acid nigrogen

Ⅲ.Urea cycle and detoxification of NH+4

Ⅳ.Carbon skeletons of amino acids

Ⅴ.Clinical relevance: inherited （inborn） errors of amino metabolism

8 Nucleotide Metabolism

Ⅰ.Nucleotide structure

Ⅱ.Nucleotide function

Ⅲ.Purine nucleotide synthesis

Ⅳ.Pyrimidine nucleotide synthesis

Ⅴ.Deoxyribonucleotide synthesis

Ⅵ.Nucleotide degradation

Ⅶ.Clinical relevance

9 Nutrition

Ⅰ.Energy needs

Ⅱ.Macronutrients

Ⅲ.Micronutrients: the fat-soluble vitamins

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10 Gene Expression

11 Biochemical Technology

12 Hormones

Index