Gut & Brain Interactions, Specialized Topics
Last Modified: March 6, 2026 Introduction to Human Intestinal Bacteria In trying to understand the epidemic of obesity much of the research has focused on two critical areas. The first is research driven by the notion that the biological and physiological...
Cancer, Specialized Topics
Last Updated: February 19, 2026 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: February 19, 2026 Introduction Glycolysis represents one of the most important metabolic processes in the human body. Glycolysis is the pathway by which the carbohydrate, glucose, is oxidized for the production of ATP energy. All cell have the capacity...