CONTENTS V ¡¡
Section VIII Biochemistry of Extracellular & Intracellular Communication 467
Section X Special Topics( B) 581
40 Membranes: Structure & Function 467
P. Anthony Weil, PhD
41 The Diversity of the Endocrine System 488
P. Anthony Weil, PhD
49 Intracellular Traffic & Sorting of Proteins 581
Kathleen M. Botham, PhD, DSc, & Robert K. Murray, MD, PhD
50 The Extra cellular Matrix 599
Kathleen M. Botham, PhD, DSc, & Robert K. Murray, MD. PhD
51 Muscle & the Cytoskeleton 618
January D. Haile, PhD, & Peter J. Kennelly, PhD
42 Hormone Action & Signal Transduction 508
P. Anthony Weil, PhD
52 Plasma Proteins & Immunoglobulins 634
Peter J. Kennelly, PhD
53 Red Blood Cells 653
Peter J. Kennelly, PhD
Section IX Special Topics( A) 527
54 White Blood Cells 664
Peter J. Kennelly, PhD
43 Nutrition, Digestion, & Absorption 527
David A. Bender, PhD
Section XI Special Topics( C) 677
44 Micronutrients: Vitamins & Minerals 535
David A. Bender, PhD
45 Free Radicals & Antioxidant Nutrients 549
David A. Pender, PhD
57 Hemostasis & Thrombosis 677
Peter L. Gross, MD, MSc, FRCP( C), P. Anthony Weil, PhD, & Margaret L. Rand, PhD
46 Glycoproteins 554
David A. Bender, PhD
47 Metabolism of Xenobiotics 564
David A. Bender, PhD & Robert K. Murray, MD, PhD
56 Cancer: An Overview 689
Molly Jacob, MD, PhD, MNASc, FRCPath, Joe Varghese, MD, PhD, & P Anthony Weil. PhD
57 The Biochemistry of Aging 717
Peter J. Kennelly, PhD
48 Clinical Biochemistry 568
David A. Bender, PhD
58 Biochemical Case Histories 729
David A Bender, PhD
The Answer Bank 741 Index 745