Prepared by:
Hanzala Masood (G14)
Compiled by:
Muhammad Ahmad Bhatti (G14)
Reference Books:
- Lippincott Illustrated Reviews: Biochemistry 8th Edition
- Satyanarayana Biochemistry 6th Edition
- Harper’s Illustrated Biochemistry 30th Edition
CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM
(HNSS-B-001a)
Chapter 12: (Lippincott)
(Whole chapter is important)
Fructose Metabolism:
(Complete)
- Phosphorylation, Fructose 1 Phosphate cleavage kinetics
- Fig 12.2 v.v.imp
- Again shortlist text along with fig 12.2
- Disorders: Fructosuria and Hereditary Fructose Intolerance (v.v.v.imp)
- Enzymes deficient , product accumulated, symptoms and treatment for disorders
- From fig 12.3.
- Glucose conversion to sorbitol (Sorbitol Pathway) (v.v.v.imp)
- Synthesis+ How Sorbitol causes hyperglycemia + Fig 12.4 (v.v.v.imp)
Galactose Metabolism:
(Complete)
- Disorders: Galactokinase deficiency + Galactosuria + Aldose reductase (v.v.imp)
- From fig 12.5
Lactose Metabolism:
(Complete)
Lactose Intolerance (blue box) v.imp
VITAMINS
(HNSS-B-001b)
Chapter 28: (Lippincott)
- Vitamin A (vv imp)
- Structure
- Absorption and transport + release from liver with fig 28.19 (imp)
- Fig 28.19 (vvvvvv imp)
- Functions (visual cycle) (imp)
- Deficiency (nyctoplasia + skin conditions) (imp)
- Vitamin A toxicity
- Should clearly describe the physiological and therapeutic function of Vit A
(Fig 28.21 imp)