Nutrition, Specialized Topics
Last Updated: November 20, 2025 Introduction to Vitamins and Minerals The details of the synthesis and functions of the vitamins, both water and fat soluble vitamins, are the focus of this discussion. Vitamins are organic molecules that function in a wide variety of...
Biochemistry Topics, Iron and Copper Homeostasis
Last Updated: November 20, 2025 Introduction to Iron and Copper Iron serves numerous important functions in the body with the most significant function being related to the overall metabolism of oxygen, particularly its role in hemoglobin transport of oxygen. Indeed,...