Metabolic Regulation
Metabolic Regulation
Keith N. Frayn
Dominic D'Agostino
A great resource on nutritional physiology. - Dominic D'Agostino
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Metabolic Regulation

Metabolic Regulation: A Human Perspective

Keith N. Frayn
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Keith N. Frayn
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In "Metabolic Regulation," Keith N. Frayn masterfully demystifies the complex world of metabolism and its governance, offering readers a modern, cohesive view of how our bodies process and utilize energy. With unparalleled clarity, Frayn navigates through intricate scientific concepts, making them accessible to a wide audience. This third edition not only updates its content but enriches it, addressing crucial topics such as the dynamics of energy balance, the mechanisms behind body weight regulation, and the body's adaptation to extreme conditions. Whether you're a student, a health professional, or simply keen on understanding the inner workings of the human body, this book stands as an essential resource, illuminating the vital role metabolic regulation plays in our overall well-being. Frayn's insightful approach transforms what could be a daunting subject into a fascinating journey through the human body's adaptability and resilience. The latest edition includes significant updates that reflect the latest scientific discoveries and theoretical advancements in the field. By bridging the gap between complex biochemical processes and their practical implications on health and disease, "Metabolic Regulation" serves not just as a textbook but as a comprehensive guide for anyone looking to grasp the nuances of how we derive, expend, and regulate energy. It's a testament to Frayn's expertise and his ability to convey sophisticated information in an engaging, understandable manner, making it an invaluable tool for those in medicine, biochemistry, nutrition, sports science, and beyond.

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Released
1996
1 Jan
Length
384
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A great resource on nutritional physiology. - Dominic D'Agostino
— Keith N. Frayn, Metabolic Regulation

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