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Regulation of Hepatic Metabolism
. Ed(S): Jungermann, K.; Kauffman, F. C.; Thurman, R. G.
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Paperback. Editor(s): Jungermann, K.; Kauffman, F. C.; Thurman, R. G. Num Pages: 510 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJH; MMG; WM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 743.
The liver is an exceptionally complex and diverse organ that functions both as an exocrine and an endocrine gland. It secretes bile, which contains many con stituents in addition to bile salts, and it synthesizes and releases many substances in response to the body's demands, including prohormones, albumin, clotting factors, glucose, fatty acids, and various lipoproteins. It has a dual blood supply providing a rich mixture of nutrients and other absorbed substances via the portal vein and oxygen-rich blood via the hepatic artery. This functional heterogeneity is accompanied by cellular heterogeneity. The liver contains many cell types including hepatic parachymal ... Read more
The liver is an exceptionally complex and diverse organ that functions both as an exocrine and an endocrine gland. It secretes bile, which contains many con stituents in addition to bile salts, and it synthesizes and releases many substances in response to the body's demands, including prohormones, albumin, clotting factors, glucose, fatty acids, and various lipoproteins. It has a dual blood supply providing a rich mixture of nutrients and other absorbed substances via the portal vein and oxygen-rich blood via the hepatic artery. This functional heterogeneity is accompanied by cellular heterogeneity. The liver contains many cell types including hepatic parachymal ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
510
Condition
New
Number of Pages
510
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781468450439
SKU
V9781468450439
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