Cancer, Specialized Topics
Last Updated: February 18, 2025 Introduction to Hypoxia and Hypoxia Induced Factors Hypoxia represents the pathological condition that exist when there is lower than normal oxygen content and pressure within cells. The response of cells to hypoxic conditions includes...
Cancer, Specialized Topics
Last Updated: April 22, 2025 Overview of Metabolism in Cancer Associations between altered metabolic pathways and cancer were first made nearly a century ago. Since then significant advances have been made in understanding the molecular and cellular basis for these...
Biochemistry Topics, Carbohydrate Metabolism
Last Updated: March 5, 2025 Digestion of Dietary Carbohydrates Dietary carbohydrate, from which humans gain energy, enters the body in complex forms, such as disaccharides and the polymers starch (amylose and amylopectin) and glycogen. The polymer cellulose is also...
