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The world is affected by an obesity epidemic, but why is it that not everyone is succumbing? A group of medical students agree to eat double their normal intake of calories for four weeks. Swedish scientist...
Recent research has analysed the link between the harmful effects of drugs relative to their current classification by law with some unexpected conclusions. Perhaps most startling of all is that alcohol,...
Scientists are unravelling the mechanisms that dictate how the brain and body regulate weight. In four presentations from the HHMI Holiday Lectures in Science 200 series, Dr. Ronald M. Evans and Dr. Jeffrey...
Looks at the presentation, diagnostic testing, treatment and biochemistry of galactosaemia, a rare inherited defect that affects the metabolism of galactose. It must be detected soon after birth, and simple...
Phenylketonuria (PKU) is an inborn error of metabolism caused by the failure of the enzyme phenylalanine hydroxylase to metabolise phenylalanine, one of the amino acids. There is consequently an accumulation...
Journeys deep into the brain to study the effects of nicotine, cocaine and marijuana by means of three-dimensional animation. Illustrates the major functions of the brain and shows how messages are...
An interactive tutorial on enzyme induction and inhibition in drug metabolism. Approximately 3/4 hour of teaching material.
An interactive tutorial on enzymes as drug targets. Approximately 3/4 hour of teaching material.
An interactive tutorial on the effect of dietary factors on drug metabolism, and the link to the ability of compounds to induce or inhibit drug metabolising enzymes. The learning objectives are 1) that...
Interactive tutorial on the role of genetic polymorphism in the control of drug metabolism. The objectives are that the student should 1) know that genetic polymorphism in drug metabolism exists; 2)...
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