Biochemical Principles of Energy Metabolism
Explore fundamentals of energy metabolism: from glucose oxidation to photosynthesis, fat metabolism, and metabolic disorders.
Explore fundamentals of energy metabolism: from glucose oxidation to photosynthesis, fat metabolism, and metabolic disorders.
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the biochemical principles of energy metabolism. Students will learn about the fundamental processes of energy production and transformation in living organisms. The curriculum covers key topics such as glucose oxidation, photosynthesis, fat metabolism, and the regulation of energy homeostasis. The course also explores the role of hormones in metabolic control and discusses metabolic disorders like diabetes. Designed for beginners, it offers a solid foundation in bioenergetics and metabolic biochemistry.
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What you'll learn
Understand the basic concepts of energy metabolism and bioenergetics
Explore the biochemical processes involved in glucose oxidation and ATP production
Learn about photosynthesis and its role in energy production in plants
Understand fat metabolism and its importance in energy storage and utilization
Explore the regulation of glucose homeostasis and the role of hormones like insulin and glucagon
Learn about metabolic disorders, with a focus on diabetes
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7 quizzes
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There are 7 modules in this course
This course offers a comprehensive introduction to the biochemical principles of energy metabolism. Students will explore the fundamental processes of energy production and transformation in living organisms. The curriculum is divided into seven modules, covering a wide range of topics from basic concepts of metabolism to complex metabolic pathways and disorders. Key areas of study include glucose oxidation and energy production, photosynthesis, fat metabolism, and the regulation of energy homeostasis in the body. The course also delves into the role of hormones in metabolic control and discusses metabolic disorders such as diabetes. Additionally, students will learn about energy metabolism in various physiological and pathological conditions, including starvation, stress, exercise, and cancer.
Introduction of energy metabolism
Module 1 · 1 Hours to complete
When you get hungry
Module 2 · 1 Hours to complete
Glucose oxidation and energy production
Module 3 · 1 Hours to complete
Photosynthesis
Module 4 · 1 Hours to complete
Fat Metabolism
Module 5 · 1 Hours to complete
Glucose energy homeostasis and diabetes
Module 6 · 1 Hours to complete
Energy Homeostasis in your body
Module 7 · 1 Hours to complete
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Exploring Inositol Phosphate Metabolism in Mammalian Biology
Seyun Kim is an associate professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at KAIST in Korea, where he focuses on the biochemical and genetic mechanisms connecting inositol phosphate metabolism to metabolic homeostasis and signaling events in mammals. He earned his Ph.D. in Biological Chemistry from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and is dedicated to advancing the understanding of how these metabolic processes regulate physiological functions.
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