biochemical aspects

• In biochemistry

• alcohol
  • In alcohol consumption: Absorption through the stomach and intestines
• archaea characteristics
  • In archaea: Characteristics of the archaea
• carbohydrates
  • In carbohydrate: Sources
• drug and drug action
  • In drug: Metabolism
  • In pharmaceutical industry: Drug interactions
• enzymes
  • In protein: Role of enzymes in metabolism
• fats
  • In fat: Synthesis and metabolism in living organisms
• food
  • In oxidation-reduction reaction: Biological processes
• mitochondria
  • In mitochondrion: Role in energy production
• vitamins
  • In vitamin: Regulatory role
  • In vitamin: Metabolism
  • In vitamin: Metabolism

biological aspects

• aging process
  • In aging: Changes in body composition, metabolism, and activity
• basal metabolic rate
  • In basal metabolic rate (bmr)
• diapause
  • In diapause
• dormancy
  • In dormancy
  • In dormancy: Protection from disease and radiation
• energy use
  • In body heat
  • In feeding behaviour
• genetics
  • In human genetic disease: Autosomal recessive inheritance
• growth and development
  • In biological development
• hibernation
  • In hibernation
• life
  • In life: Modes of nutrition and energy generation
  • In life: Metabolic
• life-span
  • In life span: Environmental influences
• malnutrition
  • In malnutrition: Role of metabolic defects
• microorganisms
  • In microbiology: Metabolism
• plant nutrition
  • In plant: Essential elements and minerals
• regeneration
  • In regeneration: Polarity and gradient theory
• sensory reception
  • In thermoreception: Environment and thermoreception
• sleep
  • In sleep: Autonomic variables

physiological aspects

• In physiology: Intradisciplinary work

• circulatory system
  • In circulatory system: General features of circulation
  • In circulatory system: Blood
• excretory system
  • In excretion: Types of waste: metabolic and nonmetabolic
  • In excretion: General features of excretory structures and functions
• liver function
  • In liver function test
  • In pregnancy: Liver
• muscle system
  • In muscle: Diversity of muscle
  • In muscle disease: Endocrine and metabolic myopathies
• respiratory system
  • In respiratory system: Amphibians
  • In human respiratory system: Exercise
  • In human respiratory system: Interplay of respiration, circulation, and metabolism

work of

• Carl and Gerty Cori
  • In Carl Cori and Gerty Cori
• Embden
  • In Gustav Georg Embden
• Lynen
  • In Feodor Lynen
• Schoenheimer
  • In Rudolf Schoenheimer
• Voit
  • In Carl von Voit

General works

Albert L. Lehninger, Principles of Biochemistry (1982); Lubert Stryer, Biochemistry, 2nd ed. (1981); Earlene Brown Cunningham, Biochemistry: Mechanisms of Metabolism (1978); Jay Tepperman and Helen M. Tepperman, Metabolic and Endocrine Physiology: An Introductory Text, 5th ed. (1987); S. Dagley and Donald E. Nicholson, An Introduction to Metabolic Pathways (1970).

Cell metabolism

James Darnell, Harvey Lodish, and David Baltimore, Molecular Cell Biology (1986); T.A.V. Subramanian (ed.), Cell Metabolism, Growth and Environment, 2 vol. (1986); W. Bartley, H.L. Kornberg, and J.R. Quayle (eds.), Essays in Cell Metabolism (1970); J. Frank Henderson and A.R.P. Paterson, Nucleotide Metabolism: An Introduction (1973); David A. Bender, Amino Acid Metabolism, 2nd ed. (1985).

Regulation of metabolism

Daniel E. Atkinson, Cellular Energy Metabolism and Its Regulation (1977); E.A. Newsholme and C. Start, Regulation in Metabolism (1977); Ronald G. Thurman, Frederick C. Kauffman, and Kurt Jungermann (eds.), Regulation of Hepatic Metabolism (1986); and Charles Zapsalis and R. Anderle Beck, Food Chemistry and Nutritional Biochemistry (1985).