Case Files Biochemistry 3/E

Eugene C. Toy, MD is a dual certified family physician and ob/gyn. He is the John S. Dunn Senior Academic Chair and Program Director of the Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Program; Vice Chair of Academic Affairs in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at The Methodist Hospital--Houston; Clerkship Director and Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at The University of Texas--Houston Medical School (Houston, Texas). William E. Seifert, Jr., PhD is Senior Lecturer and Medical Biochemistry Course Director in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at The University of Texas—Houston Medical School. Henry W. Strobel, PhD is Professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; Assistant Dean for Student Affairs; and Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs at The University of Texas—Houston Medical School. Konrad P. Harms, MD is Associate Program Director and Director of Academic Development for the Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Program at The Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas.

• Cases:1. Sickle Cell Disease2. Adenosine Deaminase Deficiency3. Methotrexate and Folate Metabolism4. Folic Acid Deficiency5. HIV6. Herpes Simplex Virus/Polymerase Chain Reaction7. Hyperthyroidism/Steroid Messenger Regulatin of Translation8. Cystic Fibrosis9. Erythromycine and Lyme Disease10. Maple Syrup Urine Disease11. Oncogenes and Cancer12. Thalassemia/Oligonucleotide Probe13. Fragile X Syndrome14. Anaerobic Metabolism15. Thiamine Deficiency16. Cyanide Poisoning17. Alcoholic Ketoacidosis18. Malignant Hyperthemia19. Pancreatitis20. Acute Fatty Liver in Pregnancy21. Rhabdomyolysis22. Type 2 Diabetes23. Hemolytic Anemia24. Fructose Intolerance25. Irritable Bowel Syndrome26. Somogyi Effect27. Myocardial Infarction28. Tay-Sachs Disease29. Sanfilippo Syndrome30. Hypercholesterinemia31. Gallstones32. NSAID-Associated Gastritis33. Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency34. Statin Medications35. Hypertriglyceridemia (Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency)36. Starvation37. Cirrhosis38. Phenylketonuria39. Anorexia Nervosa40. Acetaminophen Overdose41. Vegetarian Diet (Essential Amino Acids)42. Cobalamin Deficiency (Vitamin B12)43. Gout44. Porphyria (Acute Intermittent Porphyria)45. Hypothyroidism46. Diabetes Insipidus47. Medium Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency48. Menopause49. Addison Disease50. Cushing Syndrome51. Hyperparathyroidism52. Pheochromocytoma53. Pediatric Methemoglobinemia Following DiarrheaIndex