Metabolism of Human Diseases by Eckhard Lammert, Martin Zeeb - 9783031960185

Springer International Publishing AG

Metabolism of Human DiseasesOrgan Physiology and Pathophysiology\nAuthor(s): Eckhard Lammert, Martin Zeeb\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Springer International Publishing AG, Switzerland\nImprint: Springer International Publishing AG\nISBN-13: 9783031960185, 978-3031960185\nSynopsis\nThis second edition of the highly successful textbook Metabolism of Human Diseases expands on the role of key molecules in the human body and how their defective metabolism leads to common human diseases. This textbook integrates concepts from biochemistry, physiology and pathophysiology to provide a comprehensive overview of organ- and tissue-specific metabolism and signaling pathways that contribute to human diseases.\n\nThe chapters focus on the metabolic processes of the main organs in the human highlighting on many diseases that are frequently diagnosed, have high mortality rates, and are costly to treat. As metabolic research continues to unveil critical insights into physiology and pathophysiology.