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Metabolism Made Easy

This podcast describes selected biochemistry content that could be useful to premedical/medical students.Similar content (podcasts and videos) is available at:https://medbiochem.org/or check out my Yo... Read more

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The Urea cycle : Key Features and Enzymes

The Urea cycle : Key Features and Enzymes

This podcast covers the function and the location of the urea cycle, including some key features and the sequence of the... Read more

27 Jul 2023

11mins

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TRANSAMINASES: Amino acid degradation

TRANSAMINASES: Amino acid degradation

This podcast covers the role of transaminases the initial step in the degradation of amino acids. This includes the role... Read more

28 Jun 2023

4mins

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Adipocytes, lipolysis, and energy reserves

Adipocytes, lipolysis, and energy reserves

This podcast covers the role of adipocytes in energy storage and their role in initiating lypolysis of stored triacylgly... Read more

16 Jun 2023

5mins

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The Cori Cycle

The Cori Cycle

This podcast covers the details of the conversion of lactate produced during exercise to glucose in the liver and ultima... Read more

24 May 2023

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Regulation of Acetyl CoA Carboxylase

Regulation of Acetyl CoA Carboxylase

This pocast covers the regulation of the Rate-limiting enzyme in fatty acid synthesis, Acetyl CoA Carboxylase allosteric... Read more

2 May 2023

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Regulation of Cholesterol Biosynthesis

Regulation of Cholesterol Biosynthesis

This podcast covers the regulation of HMG CoA Reductase by hormones, covalent modification, cytoplasmic cholesterol, and... Read more

24 Apr 2023

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What is Metabolism?

What is Metabolism?

This podcast defines metabolism and its two distinct components: anabolism and catabolism. The major compartments involv... Read more

10 Apr 2023

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Dietary Components: 12 distinct uses

Dietary Components: 12 distinct uses

This podcast covers the distinct uses of glucose, fatty acids, and amino acids and their unique roles in metabolism. ---... Read more

3 Apr 2023

3mins

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What happens when we fast: The plasma sources of glucose, fatty acids, and ketone bodies

What happens when we fast: The plasma sources of glucose, fatty acids, and ketone bodies

This podcast covers the key role of the liver and adipose tissue in providing energy sources to the plasma during fastin... Read more

20 Mar 2023

6mins

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What a ketogenic diet teaches us about metabolism?

What a ketogenic diet teaches us about metabolism?

While following a ketogenic diet, maintenance of plasma glucose is essential for several tissues. The amino acids derive... Read more

10 Mar 2023

4mins

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