Cholesterol: Its Functions and Metabolism in Biology and Medicine
Robert . Ed(S): Bittman
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Description for Cholesterol: Its Functions and Metabolism in Biology and Medicine
hardcover. Editor(s): Bittman, Robert. Series: Subcellular Biochemistry. Num Pages: 576 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1129.
Experts investigate the biochemical and biomedical aspects of cholesterol, addressing its metabolism in normal and disease states. They discuss a broad range of topics, including key steps in the cholesterol biosynthetic pathway, and the role of cholesterol in cancer, atherosclerosis, and diseases of the nervous system. The book's comprehensive coverage also includes the pathological consequences and potential therapies for various disease states, and the development of new anti-atherogenic drugs.
Experts investigate the biochemical and biomedical aspects of cholesterol, addressing its metabolism in normal and disease states. They discuss a broad range of topics, including key steps in the cholesterol biosynthetic pathway, and the role of cholesterol in cancer, atherosclerosis, and diseases of the nervous system. The book's comprehensive coverage also includes the pathological consequences and potential therapies for various disease states, and the development of new anti-atherogenic drugs.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
Series
Subcellular Biochemistry
Number of Pages
548
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780306454783
SKU
V9780306454783
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Cholesterol: Its Functions and Metabolism in Biology and Medicine
`An excellent and up-to-date overview...A useful volume for libraries, investigators, or graduate students.' Inform, September 1998