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Endocrinology and Metabolism
Metabolism
1. Introduction to Metabolism
2. Energy and Thermodynamics in Biological Systems
3. The Role of ATP in Metabolism
4. Enzymes and Coenzymes in Metabolism
5. Carbohydrate Metabolism
6. Lipid Metabolism
7. Protein and Amino Acid Metabolism
8. Integration and Regulation of Metabolism
9. Metabolic Disorders
Lipid Metabolism
Lipid Digestion and Absorption
Dietary Lipids
Bile Salts
Synthesis
Emulsification Role
Pancreatic Lipase
Absorption Process
Chylomicron Formation
Lipoprotein Transport
Chylomicrons
VLDL
LDL
HDL
Transport Pathways
Fatty Acid Oxidation
Overview
Fatty Acid Activation
Carnitine Shuttle
CPT-I
CPT-II
Regulation
Beta-Oxidation
Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase
Enoyl-CoA Hydratase
3-Hydroxyacyl-CoA Dehydrogenase
Thiolase
Energy Yield
Regulation
Odd-Chain Fatty Acids
Unsaturated Fatty Acids
Ketone Body Metabolism
Ketogenesis
Acetoacetyl-CoA Formation
HMG-CoA Formation
Acetoacetate Formation
Ketone Body Types
Acetoacetate
Beta-hydroxybutyrate
Acetone
Ketone Body Utilization
Regulation
Clinical Significance
Fatty Acid Synthesis
Overview
Acetyl-CoA Transport
Acetyl-CoA Carboxylase
Fatty Acid Synthase Complex
Elongation Systems
Desaturation
Regulation
Cholesterol Metabolism
Cholesterol Synthesis
HMG-CoA Reductase
Mevalonate Pathway
Squalene Formation
Cholesterol Formation
Cholesterol Transport
LDL Pathway
HDL Pathway
Regulation
Bile Acid Synthesis
Clinical Implications
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